Beginning with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central v25.2, Microsoft has made several built-in Power BI report apps available for Business Central. Download the new Power BI apps from AppSource The new Power BI reports can be downloaded from Microsoft AppSource and added to the Power BI Service. Search for “Business Central” in the name or… Continue reading How to Connect Microsoft’s Ready-to-Use Power BI Reports with Business Central
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Leverage Business Central to Reap the Benefits of Autonomous Finance
Finance leaders are moving beyond traditional roles. Manual reconciliations and spreadsheet sprawl are becoming obsolete. Autonomous finance is transforming how finance departments operate, make decisions, and create value. Autonomous finance uses advanced technologies like AI, machine learning, and process automation. It creates a finance function that is predictive, self-correcting, and continuously improving. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a powerful enabler of this shift, offering… Continue reading Leverage Business Central to Reap the Benefits of Autonomous Finance
Why Do Companies Switch Their ERP? And What Do They Hope to Gain?
A company’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is more than just a back-office tool. It’s the digital backbone of operations, helping to manage everything from finance to inventory, customer service, supply chain, and more. So why do companies switch ERP systems? And what do they hope to achieve with a new one? Why companies change… Continue reading Why Do Companies Switch Their ERP? And What Do They Hope to Gain?
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI): What Is It and Why Does It Fail?
Manufacturing and distribution companies rely on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to streamline business-to-business communication. For companies working with major retailers like Walmart, Amazon, or Target, EDI isn’t optional—it’s a requirement. But while EDI promises automation and efficiency, many companies are frustrated by failed transmissions, costly chargebacks, and missing payments. Why does this happen? What is… Continue reading Electronic Data Interchange (EDI): What Is It and Why Does It Fail?
Microsoft 365 for Businesses
Businesses worldwide are utilizing Microsoft 365 to revolutionize their operations. The platform enhances productivity, collaboration, and security, which drives growth and promotes compliance. ArcherPoint empowers organizations to harness the full potential of Microsoft 365. What is Microsoft 365? Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based suite of productivity tools and services offered by Microsoft. It combines various applications and features to facilitate… Continue reading Microsoft 365 for Businesses
How to Limit Access to LS Central POS to Managers Only
Retailers rely on their Point of Sale (POS) system because it handles all retail transactions that take place in the store. It is also where critical activities occur, such as authorizing refunds and voids. Unfettered access to all the features and functions of the POS system can compromise the store’s security and make it vulnerable… Continue reading How to Limit Access to LS Central POS to Managers Only
Success Story: Why ivWatch Partners with ArcherPoint
In the dynamic world of medical technology, staying ahead with the latest software solutions is crucial. Chris Warren, the IT Director at ivWatch, shares his inspiring journey of transitioning from Dynamics NAV 2017 to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with the expert guidance of ArcherPoint. This testimonial highlights the challenges faced, the solutions implemented, and… Continue reading Success Story: Why ivWatch Partners with ArcherPoint
Managing Tariffs and Duty Drawbacks in Business Central
The subject of tariffs has taken on increasing importance in the past few weeks with new proposed tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, along with retaliatory actions being imposed by these countries. These actions will likely affect virtually every US industry in some way and can impact global trade in general. As a… Continue reading Managing Tariffs and Duty Drawbacks in Business Central
Is Business Central a Good Fit for a Supply Chain Company Running GP?
If you are a supply chain company of any size still running Microsoft Dynamics GP, you are likely considering modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. GP was and still is a powerful ERP solution. Unfortunately, it was not built for the web, and Microsoft is phasing it out in favor of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central — GP support and updates end December 31,… Continue reading Is Business Central a Good Fit for a Supply Chain Company Running GP?
Transformation at Phillip Jeffries: A Success Story with ArcherPoint
In the ever-evolving world of information technology, finding the right partner can make all the difference. At Phillip Jeffries, a leading wall-covering importer, manufacturer, and distributor based in Fairfield, New Jersey, the journey to IT excellence has been nothing short of transformative. Join us as we delve into the experiences of Lars Anderson, Vice President… Continue reading Transformation at Phillip Jeffries: A Success Story with ArcherPoint