Microsoft Reinvents Business Productivity Microsoft announced this week the availability later this year of its true SaaS (Software as a Service) offering, currently called Project Madeira. This is the first true ERP cloud offering from Microsoft, meaning it is multi-tenant, running on Azure. That in itself is exciting. But what is even more exciting is… Continue reading Introducing Project Madeira
Month: April 2016
Warehousing Myth: You Can Count Your Way to Accurate Inventory
One of my favorite warehousing myths is that you can count your way into accurate inventory. This implies that there was some fluke event that created the inaccurate inventory in the first place. Counting to correct the inaccurate inventory does not fix what caused the inaccuracy. If the level of accuracy is low, then there… Continue reading Warehousing Myth: You Can Count Your Way to Accurate Inventory
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 91
The ArcherPoint technical staff—made up of developers, project managers, and consultants – is constantly communicating internally, with the goal of sharing helpful information with one another. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them companywide on Yammer for everyone’s benefit. We in Marketing watch these interactions… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 91
Microsoft Dynamics NAV: Freight with a Credit Card Program
In this blog, we will go over general credit card and tax / freight integration in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Sales tax and freight charges on the same sales order It is common to have both sales tax and freight charges on a sales order. If you are using standard Microsoft Dynamics NAV, the sales tax… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV: Freight with a Credit Card Program
Holacracy: A Book Review, Part 1
This is part one of a two-part review of Holacracy: The New Management System for a Rapidly Changing World, by Brian J. Robertson. Read Part 2 here. In this post, I will be reviewing the foreword of the book as well as Part 1, which includes the first three chapters: “Evolving Organization,” “Distributing Authority,”, and… Continue reading Holacracy: A Book Review, Part 1
Avoid a Common Mistake when Posting a Positive Adjustment in NAV
When posting a positive adjustment in Microsoft Dynamics NAV, be careful to select Entry Type ‘Positive Adjustment,’ not ‘Purchase’. When you want to post a Positive Inventory Adjustment in Dynamics NAV, you use the Item Journal. Often, when trying to reconcile the Purchases Account, users are not careful to pick the Entry Type of ‘Positive… Continue reading Avoid a Common Mistake when Posting a Positive Adjustment in NAV
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 90
The ArcherPoint technical staff—made up of developers, project managers, and consultants – is constantly communicating internally, with the goal of sharing helpful information with one another. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them companywide on Yammer for everyone’s benefit. We in Marketing watch these interactions… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 90