Month: November 2020

Yearly Inventory Counting Should Be Replaced By Cycle Counting

If you have a warehouse, you probably do an inventory count once a year. But is this the best way to keep track of your inventory? This approach to inventory management has proven to be error-prone, so why are companies still using it? This blog discusses the concept of cycle counting, how it can uncover… Continue reading Yearly Inventory Counting Should Be Replaced By Cycle Counting

ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 321

This edition of Developer Digest hosts updates to Business Central including the new ‘created’ and ‘modified’ date fields and helpful information when working to resolve a common request in Word report layout.  The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 321

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ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 320

in this edition, we discuss easy ways to set a date range for the current year, new support for fonts in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and defining job queue categories. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 320

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Year-End Closing Procedure

end of year agenda concept

One of my favorite features in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is the period close or year-end process.  You can continue working into the next period as if it were any normal day while the bean counters do their thing with closing the prior period.  While there may be tasks to be completed at a period’s… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Year-End Closing Procedure

Cloud ERP and Cybersecurity

As technology advances, so do cyber criminals. The damage related to cybercrime is projected to hit $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. To avoid this fate, you need to learn how to keep your cloud-based ERP secure. The Cloud: Opportunity and Risk  A cloud-based ERP system offers many advantages, from ease of implementation to updated… Continue reading Cloud ERP and Cybersecurity

ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 319

  This edition of Developer Digest discusses setting up Azure SQL analytics and why you should stop using “With” statements in Business Central. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central 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… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 319

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Business Central 17 Clears Up Confusion by Reducing Use of Navigate

This is a change in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central version 17. Customers gave feedback to Microsoft that the word “Navigate” is used in too many places in the menu, which is confusing. I agree; many times, I’d tell a customer to click on “Navigate”, and they’d click the wrong one. Microsoft replaced the word “Navigate”… Continue reading Business Central 17 Clears Up Confusion by Reducing Use of Navigate

How Retailers Keep Customers Employees Safe During COVID and Beyond

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it’s important to not get complacent about safety, especially if you’re a retailer. We continue to have the responsibility of maintaining service without putting customers or employees in harm’s way. This responsibility won’t stop after the pandemic leaves us; it will change the way we interact with each other even… Continue reading How Retailers Keep Customers Employees Safe During COVID and Beyond

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