Organizations using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central face the constant challenge of effectively managing and analyzing vast amounts of information. One of the most pressing issues is the lack of a unified platform that seamlessly integrates with Business Central data while offering robust data analysis and reporting tools. As such, companies tend to use different… Continue reading Using Microsoft Fabric to Collect and Analyze Business Central Data
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Understanding the Planning Parameters in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: Additional Settings
Previously, we discussed Business Central’s reordering options (Order, Lot-for-Lot, Fixed Reorder Quantity, and Max Reorder Quantity). We also discussed several general planning parameters in Business Central that apply to your reordering policies. Business Central offers additional settings that apply to specific planning and reordering situations: Lot-for-Lot Parameters Lot-for-lot is a reordering policy that replaces the… Continue reading Understanding the Planning Parameters in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: Additional Settings
Going Live: Ensuring Success with Rigorous Business Central Testing!
Testing in Business Central. It’s not something many people get excited about, but it’s essential to any software implementation. In fact, thoroughly testing your system beforehand will significantly reduce the number of errors/issues you experience after going live. Why test? Rushing through the testing phase results in more errors and issues. Time spent fixing errors… Continue reading Going Live: Ensuring Success with Rigorous Business Central Testing!
Considerations When Integrating a POS System with Business Central
As a retailer, integrating your Point of Sale (POS) system with Business Central is crucial for maintaining seamless operations. The right integration can help improve customer satisfaction, inventory management, and financial reporting. While you are narrowing your choices for POS solutions, make sure you consider the following: Real-time inventory and data synchronization Real-time access to… Continue reading Considerations When Integrating a POS System with Business Central
Accelerating AL Code Excellence: Unleashing the Power of GitHub Copilot
Developers working in Business Central often face unique challenges. One of the main issues is working with legacy codebases, where extensions are built on top of customizations made over time, which can lead to compatibility issues when new updates or features are released. Maintaining and upgrading custom code while ensuring compatibility with existing APIs and… Continue reading Accelerating AL Code Excellence: Unleashing the Power of GitHub Copilot
Understanding the Planning Parameters in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: General Settings
In our previous blog, Understanding the Reordering Options in Business Central and When to Use Them, we discussed the four reordering policies available in Business Central – Order, Lot-for-Lot, Fixed Reorder Quantity, and Max Reorder Quantity – and the circumstances when each policy is typically used. Going deeper, we see that there are Reordering Policy… Continue reading Understanding the Planning Parameters in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: General Settings
How Theme and Amusement Parks Can Increase Revenue and Customer Satisfaction
Operators of theme and amusement parks are continually challenged to provide engaging customer experiences for patrons while generating a profitable revenue stream year-round. The right combination of technology and innovative enhancements to the visitor experience helps to increase customer satisfaction and revenue. Strategies to increase revenue Here are several strategies theme and amusement parks have… Continue reading How Theme and Amusement Parks Can Increase Revenue and Customer Satisfaction
Common (and Some Uncommon) Scenarios for Service Management in Business Central
Service Management in Business Central provides features to help businesses maintain warranty and service contracts, including inventory tracking for the parts and supplies needed to fulfill maintenance contracts. Service Management can be used to maintain high service levels in warranty commitments and maintenance contracts, including on-site and remote service, spare and replacement part tracking, and… Continue reading Common (and Some Uncommon) Scenarios for Service Management in Business Central
Enhancing Dynamics 365 Business Central to Maximize Order Fulfillment
Prompt, accurate order fulfillment is essential to maintaining customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Yet many businesses continue to struggle in this area. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central offers a comprehensive set of order fulfillment capabilities, such as: While these native capabilities address the requirements of most small to mid-sized businesses, some companies have more specialized… Continue reading Enhancing Dynamics 365 Business Central to Maximize Order Fulfillment
Improving Business Central Performance: Moving from Hosted On Premises to SaaS
At ArcherPoint, we live and breathe Business Central. Our business model is focused on Business Central implementations and upgrades, and we also run our business on Business Central. Business Central hosted on premises We have been running our Business Central instance for several years as an on-premises deployment, but it is hosted on Azure and… Continue reading Improving Business Central Performance: Moving from Hosted On Premises to SaaS