Microsoft has renamed their most popular global Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Why you might ask, would Microsoft rename a product that is used by over 160,000 companies worldwide with 2.7M users? The answer is that the future is all about the cloud and cloud-based… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (A Rose by Any Other Name)
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Four WMS Options for Warehouses that use Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Not all warehouses are created equal. Some are large organizations that serve millions of clients worldwide while others serve a very specific, localized clientele. Beyond size, there are five distinct types of warehouses based on their use and design: To serve this diverse population of warehouses and warehouse needs, there are a variety of warehouse… Continue reading Four WMS Options for Warehouses that use Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Dynamics NAV Coffee Break Purchase Order Processing
Logging into Dynamics NAV as a Purchasing Agent, Gwen walks through the steps to process a purchase order completely. She covers everything from initial set up of the purchase order, options for posting and sending to the vendor, and where to find the purchase order after it has been posted. Gwen demonstrates a different type… Continue reading Dynamics NAV Coffee Break Purchase Order Processing
Microsoft Introduces Dynamics 365 Business Central
Launched in North America in early April 2018, Dynamics 365 Business Central is Dynamics NAV in the cloud. Later this year, Dynamics NAV on premises will become Dynamics 365 Business Central on premises. Microsoft Dynamics NAV has evolved over the years in efforts to serve its partners and users. Broad-based cloud adoption – up to… Continue reading Microsoft Introduces Dynamics 365 Business Central
The Why of Support Plans
While this isn’t exactly budget season time, it is always time to be thinking about investing in a support plan for your ERP. Making the investment in an ERP system is no small endeavor. We understand that after an ERP purchase, the thought of buying a support plan is probably the last thing on your… Continue reading The Why of Support Plans
Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 Employee Expenses and Payments
Overview of Employee Expenses and Payments in Dynamics NAV 2018 A notable new feature added in Dynamics NAV 2018 is the ability to post transactions to employee records. Up until this recent version, end-users that wanted to reimburse their employees for incurring expenses out of their own pocket often resorted to setting up vendor cards… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 Employee Expenses and Payments
What’s New in Dynamics NAV 2018 Finance
With each new release of Dynamics NAV, Microsoft adds additional features and functionality to help users be more productive, efficient, and grow their business. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 is no exception with additional accounting and financial capabilities. So, what‘s been changed in Dynamics NAV 2018 with respect to finance? User Tasks Updates to the User… Continue reading What’s New in Dynamics NAV 2018 Finance
Dynamics NAV 2018 – Creating a Purchase Order from a Sales Order
A new feature that has been overlooked in the recent blog articles highlighting what is new in Dynamics NAV 2018, is the improvement made to creating a Purchase Order (PO) instantly, from a Sales Order (SO). Although Dynamics NAV 2017 did introduce the function to create a Purchase Invoice from a Sales Order, that had… Continue reading Dynamics NAV 2018 – Creating a Purchase Order from a Sales Order
Dynamics NAV Coffee Break: Employee Ledger Entries
The latest release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV, NAV 2018, offers a new feature called Employee Ledger Entries. This feature allows you to pay your employees with the same ease and efficiency as a vendor. Gwen demonstrates how to use this functionality to improve your efficiency. She walks through how to edit an Employee Card, update… Continue reading Dynamics NAV Coffee Break: Employee Ledger Entries
What’s New in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018?
There is a ton of information coming out about what is new in the Dynamics NAV 2018 release. The most thorough piece I have been privy to is this Directions webinar, where Microsoft engineers reviewed all the changes. My summary follows. Heavy R & D Continues Microsoft has continued heavy investment in Dynamics NAV and… Continue reading What’s New in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018?