Once you’ve decided to implement Dynamics GP and have selected your partner, one of the next major steps is typically the Business Process Review. Your Dynamics GP consultants will come onsite to gain an understanding of your business and how your internal processes flow. It’s important that all your “subject matter experts” participate in these [...]
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Managing Your Vendors in Microsoft Dynamics GP
Managing an efficient supply chain can be challenging. Knowing where to get raw materials or products at the best price and on time is no easy task, especially when you work with dozens or hundreds of vendors. Using innovative technology, such as an enterprise resource planning (ERP) and workflow software, like Microsoft Dynamics® GP with [...]
continue reading...Dynamics GP Reporting – Smartlist and Smartlist Builder
Dare I say that for years I worked in the Manufacturing Industry utilizing and eventually implementing ERP systems that weren’t part of the Microsoft ERP system offerings. About 5 years ago, when I joined a consulting firm that only implemented Dynamics GP, my first reaction to Smartlist and eventually Smartlist Builder was WOW! I couldn’t [...]
continue reading...Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Microsoft Dynamics GP Security?
Dynamics GP Toolbox contains many features to help solve business needs such as security and the ability to work simpler and easier in Microsoft Dynamics GP. This collection of tools was created to reduce pain points in Microsoft Dynamics GP. System Administrators love saving user licenses with Inactivity Timeout, simplifying security with our advanced single-screen [...]
continue reading...Who Needs Business Intelligence? Maybe You Do.
When I first started in the business intelligence (BI) software industry, I asked a co-worker, “Who are our prospects?” “Everyone,” he said. “Some of them just don’t know it yet.” At the time, I thought it was just a salesperson’s blather, but it turns out there is a lot of truth in that statement. Pretty much [...]
continue reading...Re-engineering Intercompany Transactions with Microsoft Dynamics GP
Many full service engineering companies structure their departments by engineering specialty and then form cross-departmental teams to optimize the coordination on big projects and in some cases bring in other companies to form a consortium to offer the optimal project resources. This particular engineering firm was made up of multiple specialized companies and they wanted [...]
continue reading...Sales Tax Showdown: How Online Sales Tax Affects Every Business
If you are a retailer, then you probably have been paying attention to a bill that the Senate is close to passing which would require businesses that sell online or through catalogs to collect sales tax. Currently, online and catalog retailers are only required to collect sales tax if they have nexus or physical presence in the states [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics Licensing in the Cloud: What Should You Consider?
“Can I bring my licenses with me to the cloud?” It’s a question that we are hearing more and more often as business leaders become more comfortable with the notion of moving their on-premise Dynamics ERP applications to the cloud. In most cases, Dynamics licenses do transfer easily from on-premise to the cloud. However, Microsoft [...]
continue reading...No Smoke or Mirrors at Infinia Integrator’s Convergence Booth- Just Error Validation, Speed and Ease of Use
I was amazed at the overall response from customers and partners at Convergence 2013 this year in New Orleans. Those who I spoke with seemed extremely motivated at improving their business use of Microsoft Dynamics by attending Convergence and visiting the Expo Experience center looking for additional solutions. Since I worked the Expo Experience all [...]
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