I am a proud recipient of Solver’s new BI360 Report Design certification. This got me thinking about the importance of third-party validation. Moving beyond individual skills, we want assurance that the overall solution is strong. Recent events at Solver have provided me with a high level of confidence. In addition to the certification program, Microsoft […]
continue reading...Financial Reporting
BI360 Cloud – To Cloud or Not to Cloud
To cloud or not to cloud. Let’s take a look at what you need to know as you ponder that question. BI360 Cloud, by Solver, was launched almost 2 years ago. It’s a comprehensive Corporate Performance Management (CPM) system, supporting Reporting, Budgeting, and Business Intelligence, and it’s now Cloud based, as noted in my previous […]
continue reading...The GDPR Journey: Data Discovery and Reporting Compliance Using Dynamics GP
Last year we introduced the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a European Union (EU) law enforceable as of May 2018, and explained how its scope can have a significant impact on your business. At its core, the personal data privacy of any individual residing within the EU is protected by the GDPR. This includes companies that […]
continue reading...Top Benefits of Budgeting with Budget Templates
Budgeting is a topic that isn’t very popular in many companies, and it can be a time-consuming project for many employees. A tip is to not make complicated templates as the goal is an estimate for the coming year. If employees can’t have small variances, then they will make choices that only impact their results […]
continue reading...Data Warehouse Benefits
Having a direct view of your company’s performance enables strategic decisions. Having access to a clear view of your company’s performance to start with can be an immense struggle for many companies. As the grand picture of a company’s performance includes various data types, accurately gathering and uploading data into a single location can be […]
continue reading...SmartList Designer 101 – Powerful Reporting at Your Fingertips in Dynamics GP
There’s no question that your data, locked away safely in the depths of your GP system, can give you a great deal of insight into the operations of your business. Getting it out of the database and into an intelligible form, on the other hand, can be a daunting task, especially if you have very specific criteria. […]
continue reading...How a Bookkeeper Can Use Dynamics 365 Business Central
In this video and blog, we’ll explore how a bookkeeper can use Dynamics 365 Business Central to reduce learning time, reduce data entry time, and improve control of data so that errors are limited and the business benefits. We’ll walk through how to enter a purchase invoice, automate a purchase invoice entry, review vendor […]
continue reading...How to Extend Excel with Reporting Parameters
Have you ever tried getting a drink of water from a fire hose? I’m hoping you haven’t… or if you have, you probably didn’t quench your thirst and instead wound up with a headache! There’s enough water flowing from the hose every second to satisfy your thirst for a week – but spilling out so […]
continue reading...How can Microsoft Dynamics help you move forward in 2019?
One of the best defenses against business setbacks, and an important driver of business performance, is having an up-to-date accounting system that minimizes risk and enables the creation and preservation of value. Successful organizations know how to take advantage of opportunities and counter potential flaws and therefore improve their performance, in many instances through effective […]
continue reading...Will my fixed asset module work for ASC 842 & IFRS 16?
Lease Accounting Standards Are Changing. As you are probably aware, new leasing standards about to go into place. These standards are known as ASC 842 and IFRS 16, which require companies to place leases on the balance sheet. This includes a right of use asset and a lease liability. In addition, the lease expense will be made […]
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