By Mike Kean, Altico Advisors As the President of a company that specializes in Microsoft Dynamics GP systems for manufacturing and distribution with a sub-specialty in the medical device sector, I asked two of our Dynamics GP clients in the medical device sector to answer that question, i.e. how does Dynamics GP (formerly Great Plains) [...]
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Dynamics GP and Reporting Options – Yes, You Can
Among the various reporting options from Microsoft Dynamics GP, there are two favorites among the end- user community. They are SmartLists and Excel Reports. SmartLists is a standard querying tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP which allows end-users to instantly create sophisticated queries to find detailed information about customers, vendors, inventory items, and employee records, as [...]
continue reading...4 Reasons Why Restaurants Cook with Microsoft Dynamics GP
Managing the data produced by a restaurant (or a chain of restaurants) is very similar to being the cook in the restaurant. For the chef, there are lots of different activities occurring simultaneously, everything demands your time and attention, and it must all turn out perfectly. For the finance team of the restaurant, they are [...]
continue reading...Achieve ROI: Before You Buy ERP Software, Consider Your Business Processes
by Claude E. White III If you are in the market for new ERP software, you have to (or soon will) budget up to six figures in cash, and make considerations for training, down-time, start-up time, and opportunity costs. Chances are you won’t do that just to get a fancy new splash screen – you [...]
continue reading...Why Microsoft Forecaster Is A Better Budgeting Tool Than Excel
Setting realistic financial expectations requires valid data and current assumptions that are closely aligned with a sound business plan. Microsoft Forecaster allows front-line managers to build budgets that are based on their specific objectives and first-hand knowledge of market conditions. The result is improved accuracy and a higher level of commitment to the budget. And [...]
continue reading...Quality Technology Services Manages Growth and Scaleability with Microsoft Dynamics GP and OmniVue
Leading Data Center and Managed Service Provider Strengthens Financial Data Security and Simplifies Reporting Processes with Microsoft Dynamics GP Leading data center and managed service provider, Quality Technology Services (QualityTech), has selected OmniVue to implement a 30-seat, on-premise, Microsoft Dynamics GP financial and business management solution. The financial management system deployment will enable QualityTech to [...]
continue reading...Getting Data Out of Microsoft Dynamics GP is Easier Than You Think!
By Mel Bowling, Chief Operating Officer, Interdyn Artis
When meeting with prospects about a new ERP solution, one common top critical business requirement we hear is “Ease of Getting Data Out”. There are a variety of tools to address this common requirement when using Microsoft Dynamics GP as your ERP solution. Here are some examples: Excel Reporter, Smartlist, Smartlist Builder, SQL Reporting Services, Analysis Cubes, MS Query, FRx, GP Report Writer, Enterprise Reporting, Crystal Reports, Custom Dexterity, And more. . .
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