Choosing a Partner for Migrating from Dynamics GP to Dynamics Business Central

Although Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) will be around for a while, it’s clear that Microsoft is putting emphasis on development of Dynamics 365 Business Central. If you’re a GP user, you’ve probably heard of many reasons why it’s time to move to another ERP, specifically Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, and the advantages of doing… Continue reading Choosing a Partner for Migrating from Dynamics GP to Dynamics Business Central

When Is It the Right Time to Move From Microsoft Dynamics GP to Business Central?

If you are a Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly Great Plains Software) user, you have read or heard plenty of reasons by now of why you should move to a new ERP solution. If you’re hearing from Microsoft or a Dynamics partner, you also know why you should migrate to Dynamics Business Central. If you have not… Continue reading When Is It the Right Time to Move From Microsoft Dynamics GP to Business Central?

How to Get Current and Stay Current on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

If you’re holding out because upgrades are complicated and disruptive, we understand. Historically, that has been too true. But there are ways to make it much easier—which will free you to plan for making the move to BC when you’re ready. The key to an easier move to Business Central from NAV is to get… Continue reading How to Get Current and Stay Current on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Microsoft Dynamics GP and Dynamics 365 Business Central – a Comparison

It’s not news to any Microsoft Dynamics GP user that Microsoft has committed the future to cloud-first solutions, with Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) positioned as the future of ERP for emerging companies.  That brings up many questions and concerns: Will Microsoft continue to support and update GP? What is its future? And the biggest… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics GP and Dynamics 365 Business Central – a Comparison

Advantages of Moving from GP to a Microsoft ERP Solution

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For the past several years, since it became evident that Microsoft is focusing future development on Dynamics 365 Business Central and less on Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains), GP users have been hit hard by vendors and partners trying to convince them to move to another ERP. While some of the information being presented to… Continue reading Advantages of Moving from GP to a Microsoft ERP Solution

4 Options for Microsoft Dynamics GP Customers

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Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) users are getting inundated with information—some true, some misguided—about staying on GP versus migrating to another cloud ERP, such as Dynamics 365 Business Central. We want to provide you with some clear answers to help you make your decision. As we discussed in The Case for the Cloud, there are… Continue reading 4 Options for Microsoft Dynamics GP Customers

10 Things to Consider When Migrating from Microsoft Dynamics GP to Business Central

If you’re using Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains), you’re very aware of the product roadmap and software lifecycle policy.  Like many GP users, you’ve probably been very happy with the product because it has been a workhorse for more than 30 years. Microsoft has committed to supporting GP with bug fixes, security enhancements, and some… Continue reading 10 Things to Consider When Migrating from Microsoft Dynamics GP to Business Central