For organizations using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central or for those looking at upgrading, October 2019 is a month to look forward to. While the 2019 April release introduced enhancements to productivity, Wave 2, which is set for October, promises to be an exciting one as well. Microsoft’s Independent Software Vendor (ISV) ecosystem is made up… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics Business Central: A Sneak Peek at What’s Coming in October
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LS Retail Announces Changes to LS Central Loyalty Program and Services
The ultimate dream for retailers—aside from having a very large, loyal customer base—is having the data you need to make important decisions all in one place. Having transactional data from your POS terminals, store systems, inventory, merchandising, and accounting all available and tracked in a single, complete, user-friendly system sound pretty ideal, and if you have… Continue reading LS Retail Announces Changes to LS Central Loyalty Program and Services
Microsoft Power BI: 5 Reasons You Should Use It
With data clearly taking the position as king in today’s business world, it’s important to have a tool that can help you tame it and use it to your advantage. Microsoft is all about helping you create a “data culture” in your organization—in other words, taking advantage of data across the organization to tackle any… Continue reading Microsoft Power BI: 5 Reasons You Should Use It
Cleaning Up Suspended POS Transactions in LS Retail
If you own or manage a retail business, you deal with suspended POS transactions. There are many reasons for a build-up of these transactions: Cashiers get distracted or ring everything up but suspend the sale for payment and create a new order. Whatever the cause, this build-up makes it difficult for them to find transactions… Continue reading Cleaning Up Suspended POS Transactions in LS Retail
7 Reasons Why You Should Upgrade to Microsoft Office 365
Has your organization been considering an upgrade to Microsoft Office 365 from on premises Office/Exchange? Perhaps you’re holding back because the word, “upgrade” is enough to scare anyone away. Most companies don’t commit to an upgrade until they are forced to. But in the case of Office 365, the benefits you’ll get from making a… Continue reading 7 Reasons Why You Should Upgrade to Microsoft Office 365
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
Microsoft Announces Dynamics 365 Business Central Licensing Updates
If your company purchased Microsoft Dynamics NAV licenses prior to May 1, 2019 and intend to transition to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central in the future, Microsoft has increased the full user conversion ratio for perpetual to named user from 1:2 to 1:3. What does this mean? Dynamics NAV perpetual licenses are based on concurrent… Continue reading Microsoft Announces Dynamics 365 Business Central Licensing Updates
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