When discussing deployment options, many clients want to know if they should run Business Central (BC) on-premises or move to the cloud (Software as a Service or SaaS). For most deployments, particularly for small, growing companies, the SaaS option makes sense: It does not require a significant outlay of cash for capital expenditures for equipment… Continue reading SaaS or On-Premises? Factors that Affect Your Business Central Deployment Options
Month: August 2023
How Do I Access My Historical Transactional Data after I Upgrade to BC SaaS?
When clients upgrade from Microsoft Dynamics NAV or migrate from another ERP to Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC), they often ask us how to access their historical transactional data from their old system. The answer is the all-to-familiar: it depends. Several factors play a part in accessing historical data, such as the ERP you are… Continue reading How Do I Access My Historical Transactional Data after I Upgrade to BC SaaS?
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 449
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes using Partial Records in AL code, new message when creating a pre-existing warehouse shipment, the new AllowInCustomization property in AL, and an MSDW Podcast on AI adoption. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 449
Combining Jet Reports/Analytics with Power BI to Supercharge Your Reporting and Business Intelligence
Many Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV users might be confused when considering reporting and analytics options. Popular options include Jet Reports, Jet Analytics, and Power BI. Which is the best choice? Each tool was designed for a specific purpose; therefore, it depends on what you want to do that will help determine… Continue reading Combining Jet Reports/Analytics with Power BI to Supercharge Your Reporting and Business Intelligence
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 448
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes discussions of issues with report data, Visual Studio Emulator for Android, large datasets, and more. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers. Developers, project managers, and consultants collaborate to share helpful information… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 448
Why Business Central Is a Favorite ERP Among International Companies
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a powerful Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) application used by thousands of companies worldwide. Business Central is flexible, easily customized, and provides a robust ERP solution for mid-sized and large companies. In this article, we discuss using Business Central for multi-site and international deployments. Business Central for multi-entity and international… Continue reading Why Business Central Is a Favorite ERP Among International Companies
Measuring Retail Marketing Campaign Effectiveness: 3 Innovative Solutions
Discovering innovative retail software solutions for measuring retail marketing campaign effectiveness might initially seem daunting, but retailers can begin by focusing on three essential metrics that determine the triumph or efficacy of the promotional efforts. 1. Establishing the customer-sale connection Upon initiating a marketing campaign, a retail Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system can assist in… Continue reading Measuring Retail Marketing Campaign Effectiveness: 3 Innovative Solutions
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 447
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes making BC calls to an Azure Function, Business Central telemetry using Azure Managed Grafana, restarting job queues with telemetry, and how the IBM mainframe continues to adapt. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 447
Comparing Available to Promise and Capable to Promise: Which is best for me?
Companies, particularly B2C retailers, hate it when they run out of inventory. Stockouts not only cost businesses potential sales, but they also adversely impact customer satisfaction, positive reviews, and future repeat business. But keeping too much inventory on hand “just in case” can also be a dangerous strategy. Unsold inventory represents a significant cost, particularly… Continue reading Comparing Available to Promise and Capable to Promise: Which is best for me?
New Features in LS Central 22.2
LS Retail’s latest release of LS Central 22.2 contains new features and improvements in usability and functionality. New features have also been added to the Hospitality, Hotels, Pharmacy, and Staff Management modules. Replenishment for BOM and Components This new functionality in Automatic Replenishment calculates the demand for individual Bill of Material (BOM) items and then… Continue reading New Features in LS Central 22.2