Three common ways of making a payment using Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains are cash, credit and cheque payments. I’m not a pro Dynamics GP user; I’ve always paid vendors using cash and cheque payments. I came across Victoria Yudin’s blog “Using credit cards to pay vendors in Dynamics GP”. I found her blog to be [...]
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Need to Update NAV for the Return of BC’s Provincial Sales Tax?
In just over a month the province of British Columbia will return to a provincial sales tax (PST) system, ditching the harmonized sales tax (HST) that had been brought in 3 years prior and then voted down by public referendum. It can be challenging for businesses going through sales tax changes to manage all the [...]
continue reading...In the Field with Microsoft Dynamics ERP RapidStart Services – First Impressions
Creating exceptional client experiences and helping organizations perform at their best is in our corporate DNA at Catapult ERP Services, and is at the heart of what our team is most passionate about. To us, building and supporting relationships is at the core of delivering exceptional results. We are always looking out for innovative tools [...]
continue reading...New Drill-down Feature in Management Reporter for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013
Management Reporter is a great tool in Microsoft Dynamics GP for creating reports. Think of it as report generator that front-line staff —managers, executives, sales — can use without having to know any SQL. Working with its easy-to-use interface, a non-technical person can define columns and rows, mapping the report fields to the appropriate Dynamics [...]
continue reading...What Do Financial, Electronic, and Agricultural Firms Have in Common?
What do a financial firm managing more than $750 million in funds, a large EMS (electronic manufacturing services) firm building prototypes worldwide, and an agricultural grower with over 500,000 nut trees have in common? Well, in the past year, they have all selected Collins Computing, Inc. to support and train them on how to use their [...]
continue reading...Let the Power of Microsoft Dynamics GP Work for You
Still wondering what choosing Microsoft Dynamics GP ultimately means for your business? Our clients who have adopted Dynamics GP often mention terms such as Value Added, Productivity, Familiarity and Innovation within days of implementation and it’s easy to see why. Exceptional customer experiences begin with the people who make your business possible. By providing these [...]
continue reading...8 New Features in Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013
After the much awaited launch of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 last December, we were thrilled to test the product and experience the new features of this highly acclaimed ERP software. According to Microsoft, the motto of Dynamics GP 2013 is to “think forward, increase productivity and stay ahead,” and we agree with them. Now, let’s [...]
continue reading...What Kinds of Companies Run Microsoft Dynamics GP? Big or Small? Short or Tall?
I can’t explain exactly how this happens. Here at Altico, our marketing is focused on 4 sectors: manufacturing, distribution, service organizations, and software development companies. And yet, even before social media marketing expanded our reach, we found that our client base was as varied as the colors of the rainbow. Of course, as the marketing [...]
continue reading...New cloud perceptions formed in 2012
When “cloud computing” became a household word just a few years ago, it was believed by many to be the next evolution in computing. Of course not everyone agreed with this. Despite early fears and naysaying cloud computing—and an understanding of cloud computing—has finally reached a point where it is a safe to say that [...]
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