Calculate Average Cost in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Sometimes, our customers want to know how Business Central calculates an item’s average cost. We provide a simple example to illustrate how this calculation is applied to inventory. Microsoft explains how it calculates Average Cost as follows: The calculated average cost is then applied to the inventory decreases for the item (or item, location, and… Continue reading Calculate Average Cost in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Microsoft Solutions Partner Guide

Microsoft solutions partners can help scale your business, streamline your digital processes, & increase productivity, but what if yours isn’t meeting your needs? Switching to a better option is easier than you think and only takes a few minutes.  Below, we are exploring everything you need to know about finding the right partner to benefit your… Continue reading Microsoft Solutions Partner Guide

How to Initialize Production WIP for a New Business Central Implementation

A common issue when getting a client ready to go live in Business Central is Production Work in Progress (WIP). Normally, we ask the client to complete all in-process Production Orders because it can be difficult to account for open transactions. The process below describes a proven method for setting initial WIP balances on Released… Continue reading How to Initialize Production WIP for a New Business Central Implementation

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! 

Visibility, Scalability, and Flexibility: Business Central Has It All

The pain of legacy ERP systems Moving from an old, legacy software to a modern, cloud ERP can be intimidating: But there comes a time when holding on to outdated ERP software and hardware stops making business sense. Legacy software does not contain modern cloud ERPs’ updated business features and capabilities. This can lead to… Continue reading Visibility, Scalability, and Flexibility: Business Central Has It All

The Differences Between On-Premises and SaaS Team Member User Licenses

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central supports two different user types: Full Users and Team Members. Full Users are those users whose work demands full use of the features available in Business Central. These are typically those involved with accounting, supply chain, and warehousing functions. Team Members are users whose jobs might require light use of… Continue reading The Differences Between On-Premises and SaaS Team Member User Licenses

Debunking the Myths: Upgrade to Business Central, DON’T Reimplement

There are many myths out there about upgrading old versions of Microsoft Dynamics NAV software that are simply not true! The myths Here are some of the most common myths we’ve heard, maybe you have, too: The reality The fact is, each one of these statements is false. Contrary to popular belief: And we can… Continue reading Debunking the Myths: Upgrade to Business Central, DON’T Reimplement

Unlock Efficiency with the Business Central Desktop App

If you’re a Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS user, you’re in luck! You can now enhance your Business Central SaaS experience by installing the Business Central Desktop App. Let’s dive into why this app is a game-changer and how to get it up and running. Why Use the Business Central App? The Business Central app… Continue reading Unlock Efficiency with the Business Central Desktop App

Great Software, Bad Implementation

The wrong ERP partner can make or break your company Companies perform extensive searches looking for the best ERP. However, once software selection is completed, they often don’t perform the same due diligence, looking for the best partner to implement that software. Choosing the right ERP software is only one part of the puzzle; selecting… Continue reading Great Software, Bad Implementation

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?