If someone offered you an accounting system that could save time, increase customer satisfaction, consolidate financial data, and provide real-time business visibility, would you jump at the opportunity? If you learned that this same accounting solution would eliminate your need for expensive hardware, backup, and recovery plans, would you believe such a product existed? And [...]
continue reading...Archive for September, 2011
Server Error in /lus Application Error on Home Screen
New on the Dynamics GP 2010 home screen is the “Connect” window. This widget dynamically populates with Microsoft Dynamics GP support information, user groups, and links to general information. One thing we noticed is that with any of our test companies we always saw this error: Well it turns out this is caused by special characters in [...]
continue reading...Can Microsoft Kinect Bring Motion Control to Your ERP Software System?
When Microsoft released the Kinect motion capturing technology for the Xbox 360 gaming console, it did not take long for hackers to find a way to use it on their computers. Shortly thereafter, Microsoft acknowledge the usefulness of Kinect beyond the Xbox 360 and released the Kinect for Windows SDK. While most of the early [...]
continue reading...Parts Distributor Cracks the Code to Antique Collector Market with Microsoft Dynamics GP and SalesPad Solutions, LLC
New parts for antique vehicles are in high demand, but collectors can be a tough market to crack. They are particular about what they purchase and are experts in the products they need. Collectors can also become very loyal to companies who have their best interests in mind. One of our clients has experience in [...]
continue reading...Requisiciones de compras en Dynamics GP (Great Plains), AX, NAV y SL
Para las empresas medianas y grandes, gestionar las aprobaciones de compras es un proceso sumamente importante para mantener control de sus gastos e inversiones, en línea con el presupuesto para los fines. Un buen proceso y sistema de requisiciones de compras garantiza que todos los niveles gerenciales pertinentes tengan visibilidad y haya responsabilidad sobre las [...]
continue reading...5 of the Worst Practices for ERP Software Implementation
Knowing what NOT to do during an ERP implementation is just as important as knowing what to do. So let’s review five of the worst practices for ERP Software implementation: Picking the First Partner that Comes Along: When companies don’t do their research in picking the right software partner, it usually backfires in the end. [...]
continue reading...Microsoft GP Business Intelligence: Analyze and Generate Meaningful Reports
Business Intelligence is an essential part of business management. Companies are always looking for ways to analyze and generate meaningful simple reports that have the ability to show more detail when needed. Business analysts often need to get an overview of the business to see broader trends based on aggregated data, and to see these [...]
continue reading...ERP Software Implementation Failure, Is the Software Always to Blame?
Businesses typically implement accounting/ERP software systems with hopes of making their daily processes run more smoothly and efficiently. Therefore, it is only natural for them to start blaming these same systems when problems arise, particularly those problems related to tasks covered within the accounting/ERP system’s reach. Before you chuck your ERP system, and the huge [...]
continue reading...Business Intelligence for ERP and More
No longer do you need to spend 6 digits for a Business Intelligence solution that can report, budget, analyze, and graphically represent your ERP data live and from a data warehouse. For many businesses there are more than one business system and related databases that require consolidated reporting, budgeting, analysis and graphical representation. No longer do [...]
continue reading...FRx RIP: Outstanding Excel “Add-In” Alternative
FRx rides into the sunset at the end of a glorious career. I for one am a little sad! First, some history, I sold FRx back in the 90’s when it was the property of Platinum (now SAGE). How Platinum lost the exclusive rights to the use of FRX is a great story. Those were [...]
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