In this series of blogs, we have compared Microsoft Dynamics NAV to jeans…specifically, taking straight-legged jeans and converting them bell bottoms. Why this analogy? Because those little triangles of fabric you insert into the jean legs to give them that flair is how cumulative updates can make your NAV solution new, better, and up to… Continue reading Dynamics NAV Cumulative Updates Part 4: Regression Testing and Deployment
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Using Sales Order Dates in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018
Date fields on NAV 2018 sales orders can be confusing, but used correctly, they will improve your sales order processing. The dates are designed to allow you to plan the shipments to meet your customer’s delivery expectations. There are ten date options when processing sales orders in NAV 2018. Six are on the sales header,… Continue reading Using Sales Order Dates in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018
Using Purchase Order Dates in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017
Date fields on NAV 2017 purchase orders can be confusing, but used correctly, they will improve your purchase order processing. The dates are designed to allow you to schedule the receipt of product in time to meet your shipment commitments and your customer’s delivery expectations. There are ten dates that can be used when processing… Continue reading Using Purchase Order Dates in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017
Setting Up and Using Time Sheets in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018
For companies that use Microsoft Dynamics NAV and have employees who need to track time against a job, for service, or for HR, there is a feature that does not typically get attention during the initial implementation or if your company is growing. This blog explains how to set up and use the Time Sheets… Continue reading Setting Up and Using Time Sheets in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018
Using Jobs and Work Type Codes to Control Job Costs and Prices in Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central
In Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central, you can use work type codes to control your job costs and prices. On the Resources card, you can have a general rate for the resource, but for the work type, you can control the rate based on a state they work in or the type of work… Continue reading Using Jobs and Work Type Codes to Control Job Costs and Prices in Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central
Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Business Central On Premises-A Paradigm Shift that Makes the Case for an Upgrade
As we all know, Microsoft Dynamics NAV is now Business Central on premises, so now, Dynamics 365 Business Central comes in either a cloud version (multi-tenant) or an on-premises version (the next version of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018). A set of applications that have been revolutionizing how most organizations are doing business, Microsoft Dynamics 365… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Business Central On Premises-A Paradigm Shift that Makes the Case for an Upgrade
Customize Dynamics NAV Introduction to Microsoft Flow Part 1
We all feel pressure to work smarter, faster, and with less. So, we look to technology for help. With the advent of the cloud and SaaS (Software as a Service), we’ve made great strides in getting foundational technology in place with lower costs and less hassle. But this evolution has brought about a paradigm shift… Continue reading Customize Dynamics NAV Introduction to Microsoft Flow Part 1
Costing and Production Options in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Microsoft Dynamics NAV can help companies in so many ways: streamlining accounting procedures, simplifying invoicing, and increasing efficiency of supply chain operations to name just a few. However, the software’s effectiveness is only as good as its use. We often find clients who have forgotten to conduct regular processes. While not an ideal situation, there… Continue reading Costing and Production Options in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 204
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 204
Two Options for Running Adjust Cost in Dynamics NAV When It Has Not Been Done Regularly
Running a successful business requires the ability to plan, forecast, and make strategic business decisions. To make these kinds of effective decisions you need access to reliable data: you need to know, on a real-time basis, what your costs and profits are. Fortunately, with Microsoft Dynamics NAV, the system does that for you: it updates… Continue reading Two Options for Running Adjust Cost in Dynamics NAV When It Has Not Been Done Regularly