How often does your company perform a back up your Microsoft Dynamics GP? If you update your financial data daily, then a daily back-up is probably a part of your disaster recovery plan. This ensures that should your servers go down, at worst you have lost one day worth of data. A good back-up plan [...]
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I presented a session on budgeting capabilities with Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 at the AXUG (AX Users Group) Summit in Las Vegas and I was surprised at how many users were not aware of the powerful budgeting functionality within Dynamics AX. While earlier versions of Microsoft Dynamics AX had base budgeting functionality with ability to [...]
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One of the frustrations we often hear when meeting with a potential new customer is related to closing their year-end books. This can be a source of much agony in the business, especially when the boss is asking for reports, and the accounting staff is wondering if they can post transactions for the current year before [...]
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Though every module of GP can be set to allow individual transaction posting, most users can benefit from batch posting. A batch is a group of transactions that will be posted all at once. Once you have a certain quantity of transactions, it just isn’t feasible to post one-by-one anyway, but for consistency of process [...]
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If you are running Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains), but are not on the newest version – Dynamics GP 2010 R2 – you are missing out on great functionality. Here is a list of Top Reasons to upgrade to Dynamics GP 2010 R2: With Microsoft Dynamics GP and Microsoft Office Excel, you can go beyond [...]
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Recently we have assisted some clients that did not have a properly defined backup process in place. A properly defined set of procedures and policies surrounding backups is one of the most vital parts of an ERP system. The last thing we want to face is a system crash or corruption when we do not [...]
continue reading...As a Microsoft Dynamics™ user you automatically receive business portal. Microsoft Business Portal is a web portal that connects employees with data from Microsoft Dynamics™ ERP (Dynamics GP, Dynamics NAV & Dynamics SL) systems through a seamless integration. The web-based portal provides secure, role-based access to information and processes. You can provide access to information [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics™ SL provides a slew of new enhancements for end-users. With a new user-interface and functionality improvements, Dynamics SL is one of the largest product upgrades for Microsoft Dynamics in years. Are you getting the most out of your Dynamics SL 2011 system? Read below for an introduction on Role Centers, Activities and Quick [...]
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Backups to Microsoft Dynamics GP and related software are a critical part of maintaining a “healthy” system. As part of a disaster recovery system, they keep your data available for restoration in case of a system failure. This article provides a set of basic recommendations for backing up pertinent Dynamics GP information. As every installation [...]
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With the Holidays fast approaching, Microsoft is offering existing Microsoft Dynamics® GP customers big savings to move to Business Ready Licensing (BRL). In 2006, Microsoft changed its licensing structure to user-based pricing, which let customers pay one price for each concurrent user and gave them full access to all the modules and functionality. Prior to [...]
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