The Benefits of Business Central Integrations with Multiple Sales Channels

For many companies, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP is the hub that directly controls or integrates with warehouse and inventory management, order acceptance and fulfillment, customer relationship management (CRM), reporting, and much more. For online sellers, integrating Business Central with their eCommerce websites and marketplaces is an important extension of their business operations and… Continue reading The Benefits of Business Central Integrations with Multiple Sales Channels

Retail ERP: Why Businesses Choose Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

In the fast-paced retail industry, upgrading your enterprise resource management (ERP) system is essential. Retailers are increasingly shifting from legacy on-premises solutions, such as Dynamics NAV, to the cloud-based Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Let’s explore why this transition is gaining momentum: 1. Agility and Scalability Business Central offers both affordability and scalability. Forbes Advisor… Continue reading Retail ERP: Why Businesses Choose Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Test before You Update: Custom Automated Testing in Business Central SaaS

Microsoft is continually updating Dynamics 365 Business Central code to optimize performance, improve security, and provide more built-in features in the product. Business Central has two major releases every year – one in Spring and one in Fall – plus minor releases throughout the year. However, enhancements made by Microsoft may break extensions written by… Continue reading Test before You Update: Custom Automated Testing in Business Central SaaS

The Benefits of Business Central Integrations: The Possibilities Are Endless!

As your company’s Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) system, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is your command and control for nearly all your financial activities, including invoices, payables, consolidations, and more. In addition, Business Central includes strong operations, inventory, supply chain, and warehouse management functions. One of the significant strengths of D365 Business Central is its… Continue reading The Benefits of Business Central Integrations: The Possibilities Are Endless!

Transform Your Business with Microsoft Copilot Studio

Microsoft is expanding its Copilot capabilities with Copilot Studio, which was announced last year at Ignite 2023. Copilot Studio lets businesses develop their own copilots as standalone applications using a low-code graphical interface. Copilot leverages generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accept natural language prompts and produce responses that emulate how a human would react. Generative… Continue reading Transform Your Business with Microsoft Copilot Studio

Navigating Business Central SaaS Update Timelines: A Guide to Smooth Migrations and Upgrades

For years, we have advised clients running older versions of Dynamics NAV or Business Central on-premises to migrate to Business Central using a Software as a Service (SaaS) model. While some business users might still want to keep running their Business Central on premises, all Business Central deployments must be cloud-compliant to avoid additional charges,… Continue reading Navigating Business Central SaaS Update Timelines: A Guide to Smooth Migrations and Upgrades

Improving Prompt Engineering for Copilot: Content Creation, Code Development, and More

As generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more commonplace, businesses are leveraging them for content creation, code development, image creation, and process automation. Microsoft is continuing to add AI capabilities and development tools to Business Central. For example, Microsoft has partnered with OpenAI, the makers of ChatGPT, to make generative AI available for Business Central with… Continue reading Improving Prompt Engineering for Copilot: Content Creation, Code Development, and More

ArcherPoint’s Most Popular Content in 2023

Every year, the experts at ArcherPoint work hard to provide informative content that covers a wide range of topics of interest to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central users, from How-To blogs that show you how to accomplish specific tasks in Business Central to technical articles that explain how things work under the hood in Business… Continue reading ArcherPoint’s Most Popular Content in 2023

Understanding Business Central’s Multi-Tenant Architecture: Customization, Security, and Scalability

Microsoft Business Central is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software that helps organizations manage their financials, operations, sales, and customer service. Business Central supports single and multitenant deployments. A tenant in Business Central is a dedicated and isolated environment that provides a single instance of the software for an organization to run its business processes… Continue reading Understanding Business Central’s Multi-Tenant Architecture: Customization, Security, and Scalability

How to: Handle Drop Shipments and Special Orders in Business Central

Businesses routinely make purchases of stock items to keep in inventory, then send them out as sales orders come in. But when a customer orders an item that is not typically in stock or makes a special request for a stock item, the processes are a little different. These actions refer to Drop Shipments and… Continue reading How to: Handle Drop Shipments and Special Orders in Business Central