Working with reports in Dynamics NAV can be quite interesting and is actually intuitive, especially if you have a few report hacks, reminders, and ways to make things easier at your disposal. Below are some of the aspects of report development that are often overlooked or forgotten. Without these reminders, working with reports in Dynamics… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV Report Hacks
Month: July 2017
Dynamics NAV Dashboard Reporting: Power BI, Jet Enterprise, or Both?
Well-executed dashboard reports can save businesses time and money, help maintain customer relationships, and offer insight on a marketplace or product. However, Business Intelligence reporting is not a simple endeavor: implementations are often costly and time-consuming. In addition, developers can run into snags when pulling massive amounts of information from multiple data sources. New reporting… Continue reading Dynamics NAV Dashboard Reporting: Power BI, Jet Enterprise, or Both?
Ensure Success with Your Next ERP Implementation
We conducted a random (and anecdotal) survey of executive sponsors of ERP implementations, and asked them what their business goals and objectives were for their project. The number one answer we heard was “to implement software on time and on budget.” (A close second was “for project to be over.”) Unfortunately, using project time and… Continue reading Ensure Success with Your Next ERP Implementation
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 149
The NAV community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the common goal of sharing helpful information with one another to help customers be more successful. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 149
How to Measure your Return on an ERP Investment
Considering how large an investment in implementing or upgrading an ERP system can be, it makes sense that you will want to see a return on this type of spend as soon as possible. Without seeing benefits, how can you justify the expenditure? Expecting to see a tangible return on investment (ROI) on day one… Continue reading How to Measure your Return on an ERP Investment
Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017 Architecture Explained
An entire book could be written, and likely has, on the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017 architecture and how to design the on premise infrastructure to host it. To help you get the most out of this software, and to understand the foundation on which it has been built, this blog provides a summarized version of… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017 Architecture Explained
Overcoming ERP Implementation Hurdles
By design, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software helps to streamline business processes, enhance communication between departments, and improve overall productivity: (almost) every business could benefit from an ERP solution. Despite these benefits, implementing an ERP can cause of variety of pain points for all parties involved. Understanding these potential hurdles is the first step to… Continue reading Overcoming ERP Implementation Hurdles
Top Ways to Know You Should Be a Dynamics NAV Developer
You may have heard that being a Dynamics NAV developer is smart career choice. While it may sound appealing, what with the high-earning potential and in demand workforce, but it takes a specific type of person to be a good Dynamics NAV developer. There are ways to know if you are the Dynamics NAV developer… Continue reading Top Ways to Know You Should Be a Dynamics NAV Developer
ArcherPoint Dynamics Developer Digest – vol 147
The NAV community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the common goal of sharing helpful information with one another to help customers be more successful. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics Developer Digest – vol 147
Benefits of Using the Web Client with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
With the release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013, Microsoft released a new client option, the Web Client. Despite the benefits, many customers are still not using this option. This blog will dispel some myths surrounding the Web Client as well as describe the benefits of using it over the Windows Client. Enhanced Capabilities The Web… Continue reading Benefits of Using the Web Client with Microsoft Dynamics NAV