It’s no surprise that many reports are prepared on a quarterly basis. Within Microsoft Dynamics GP’s SmartList tool, this is usually performed by running the selected SmartList and using the “Search” options to narrow down on a certain date field with a range. Lately, I have been working on a lot of customized SQL Reporting [...]
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Review of New Book, Rapid Implementation: How to Complete a Low-Cost and Successful Management System Implementation
If you're a business owner, manager, or IT specialist facing a new ERP implementation, or if you simply enjoy ERP implementation stories (and chickens), I recommend Gloria Braunschweig's new book, Rapid Implementation. Braunschweig writes a Microsoft Dynamics GP column for MSDynamicsWorld.com, and Microsoft GP is the ERP touchstone of the entire book, but the book [...]
continue reading...17 Most Commonly Overlooked Set-Up and On-Going Use Issues in Microsoft Dynamics GP
“Everything should be made as simple as possible…but not simpler.” - Albert Einstein We recently held a Microsoft Dynamics GP User Group Meeting in St. Louis, MO. Our feature speakers were the owners from Reporting-Central. One of their products that caught my attention was “The Validator”. This product helps Dynamics GP users eliminate manual [...]
continue reading...The Value of Design in Software Implementations
It can sometimes be difficult to explain the process of software implementations to a new client. This is especially true if the client has never gone through a software implementation. Many clients come into the process thinking that some simple training is all they need. What many clients fail to understand is the amount of [...]
continue reading...Easy Navigation Options in Microsoft Dynamics GP Part 3
In a couple of my previous blog posts, Easy Navigation Options in Microsoft Dynamics GP part 1 and Easy Navigation Options in Microsoft Dynamics GP part 2, we explored adding shortcut links to several areas in the system. My final focus on the “Easy Navigation in Microsoft Dynamics GP” series is exploring the use of [...]
continue reading...WennSoft Job Cost: Subcontractor Retention
Are you currently going through the painful manual process of tracking withholding amounts from Subcontractors during a Project? Then you have to key in each invoice again? There is a module in WennSoft Job Cost that integrates with Microsoft Dynamics GP Payables that can drastically improve this manual process. When a Job is created, a [...]
continue reading...Easy Navigation Options in Microsoft Dynamics GP Part 2
In one of my previous blogs “Easy Navigation Options in Microsoft Dynamics GP Part 1”, I showed an easy way to set up shortcuts to windows, SmartLists, and websites on the Home Area page of Microsoft Dynamics GP. In this blog post, I want to demonstrate easy ways to take advantage of the built-in shortcuts [...]
continue reading...5 Steps for Improving Demand Planning and Forecasting
In Green Beacon's blog last November we suggested "Strategies for Improving Inventory Management in Distribution/Wholesaling". This month, we'll discuss the reasons why and the methods for improving demand planning forecasting. Your top customer calls once again because the distributor stock levels are too low for an important promotion that is running at retail stores. This [...]
continue reading...20% Off Microsoft Dynamics GP, SL and NAV User Licenses – March only!
If you’ve been considering adding a few user licenses to your Dynamics ERP system, now is the time! From now until March 29, 2013, Microsoft Dynamics GP, SL and NAV users can purchase additional user licenses for up to 20% off the standard price list. This is a huge bargain that you shouldn’t miss. The [...]
continue reading...Making the Case for Eliminating Custom or Out of Date Software and Business Risks
We have written on the topic of custom and legacy applications and the risks that business owners are taking with their data and their company over the last few years and without fail, it continues to be an issue for prospects that I visit in the Dynamics GP sales process. I understand that businesses, especially [...]
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