It’s that time a year again, and with Convergence 2014 approaching in less than a week, everyone is feeling the conference buzz. The hours of planning and preparation are finally over, and it is time to relax and enjoy the conference. Convergence 2014 is a Microsoft premier event that brings the Dynamics community together to… Continue reading Convergence 2014: 3 Reasons to Visit ArcherPoint
Month: February 2014
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Deadlocks Version 2.0
“The men I killed needed killin’.” Clint Eastwood OK, Clint never actually had that line in a movie. But if anyone should have said that line, it was Clint. Western Clint, not San Francisco cop Clint. Inspector Callahan would have never bothered to take the time to explain why he had killed someone; he would… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV Deadlocks Version 2.0
Avoiding Hard Coding and Creating Setup Reports for Projects
Part 1: I try not to hard-code things The other day, I was writing an import for a customer where they needed to take a file from their payroll processor, pull it into their system, and consolidate data from different fields in the file by department into a multitude of G/L accounts in a General… Continue reading Avoiding Hard Coding and Creating Setup Reports for Projects
Consolidation in Microsoft Dynamics NAV: What It Does (and Doesn’t) Do
When clients need to begin consolidating subsidiaries for financial reporting, there are often misconceptions on how this process works in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. After reviewing the setup of the Consolidation company, I like to cover a list of what this process does (and doesn’t) do with them. First, What It Doesn’t Do When processing Consolidations,… Continue reading Consolidation in Microsoft Dynamics NAV: What It Does (and Doesn’t) Do
Get the CarFax Report for Microsoft Dynamics NAV ISV Software
I recently had to purchase a new car for my son. He’s 23 and had driven the same 1994 Nissan Altima I’d given him as a first car at 16. He drove it throughout high school and now into his senior year of college. But finally “Alti” took her last gulp of gas, let out… Continue reading Get the CarFax Report for Microsoft Dynamics NAV ISV Software
Destination Future State
What do BYOD (bring your own device), wearable technology and Shadow IT have to do with each other and ERP? Major technology trends are impinging on and impacting IT in the businesses we serve and to which we belong. Automation is doing more with less. Mix that in with new gadgets, consumerism, more bandwidth and… Continue reading Destination Future State