Choosing Business Central over Finance and SCM for Manufacturing

The next generation of Dynamics AX If you’re a manufacturer looking to migrate from Microsoft Dynamics AX to Finance and Supply Chain Management, you might want to take a closer look at Business Central before you decide. The combination of Finance and Supply Chain Management is the next generation of AX. It is a powerful… Continue reading Choosing Business Central over Finance and SCM for Manufacturing

Community Summit North America 2023: 8 Key Takeaways  

Community Summit 2023 is now history, and based on the attendance, content, and general energy level, it’s hard to believe that the event came back live just two years ago. Here is a quick look at the highlights and what we’re most looking forward to in 2024. 1. Getting back to pre-pandemic numbers It was… Continue reading Community Summit North America 2023: 8 Key Takeaways  

8 Cool Things You Can Do in Business Central You Couldn’t Do in Dynamics NAV

In January 2023, Microsoft moved Dynamics NAV 2018 out of mainstream support. As the last version of Dynamics NAV produced by Microsoft, NAV 2018 users will no longer receive new features, only security updates. Dynamics NAV users are encouraged to upgrade to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, the next generation of NAV. Business Central (BC)… Continue reading 8 Cool Things You Can Do in Business Central You Couldn’t Do in Dynamics NAV

Hot New Features Coming in Business Central 2023 Wave 2

Microsoft’s Business Central 23 will be out this fall, and it comes with a ton of enhancements for development, AI, user administration and governance, reporting and analysis, UI, and Power Platform capabilities. Here are a few of the features I’m most excited about!  Add fields to pages This feature was teased in Wave 1 and… Continue reading Hot New Features Coming in Business Central 2023 Wave 2

Upgrading to Business Central SaaS: What are the Pros and Cons?

As your business evaluates a potential upgrade to Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC), you will be asked to make several strategic decisions. One of these decisions is whether to run BC on-premises or utilize the cloud and proceed with a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. The SaaS option works best for most businesses. But… Continue reading Upgrading to Business Central SaaS: What are the Pros and Cons?

Benefits of Business Central’s Integrations with Microsoft’s Technology Stack

There are many reasons to choose Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (D365 BC) as your ERP  – it’s a comprehensive, affordable, and customizable ERP that is secure, quick to install, and easy to learn. One aspect you might not know is how tightly Business Central integrates with Microsoft’s technology stack and productivity tools. Integration with… Continue reading Benefits of Business Central’s Integrations with Microsoft’s Technology Stack

Key Performance Indicators that Help You Assess Company Health

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are metrics used by managers and financial professionals to assess the health of a company. Think of KPIs as the vital signs to check on the health of a company. When a person goes for a medical checkup, the doctor will take his or her vital signs and, based on those… Continue reading Key Performance Indicators that Help You Assess Company Health

POS Trends to Watch: Technologies that Help Meet Customer Expectations

The growth of online retail, contactless payment options, and self-service checkout are just some of the point-of-sale technologies that have gained widespread acceptance. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated demand for these and other purchasing options. In this article, we cover some significant trends affecting modern retail POS solutions that your customers have come to expect. Use… Continue reading POS Trends to Watch: Technologies that Help Meet Customer Expectations

How to Measure the Success of an ERP Implementation

Your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is the heart and soul of your company’s internal processes. It affects all your financial and operational tasks, including finance, inventory management, human resources, and customer relationship management. Implementing a new ERP takes time, capital, and resources with the promise of helping you run your business more efficiently. But… Continue reading How to Measure the Success of an ERP Implementation

SaaS or On-Premises? Factors that Affect Your Business Central Deployment Options

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