Creating or Extending Shop Calendar in Dynamics NAV

One of the most frequent requests we receive is with regard to the error message that is received when trying to create a Production Order. The error message looks similar to the error message below: Figure 1 – Error Message The message is communicating that it is trying to calculate the start date for the… Continue reading Creating or Extending Shop Calendar in Dynamics NAV

ArcherPoint Dynamics Developer Digest – vol 123

The NAV community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff—is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the common goal of sharing helpful information with one another to help customers be more successful. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them on… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics Developer Digest – vol 123

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Never Buy Another Server for Dynamics NAV

I’ve often asked myself why the prices for cloud computing for Dynamics NAV (Navision) haven’t dropped in line with Microsoft and Amazon price decreases. I set out to answer that question and what I discovered has now convinced me that no one should ever buy another physical server to run NAV ever again. Starting with Dynamics… Continue reading Never Buy Another Server for Dynamics NAV

How-to Create Column Layouts for Account Schedules in Dynamics NAV

In Dynamics NAV, the Column Layout screen allows you to determine how you want to see the columns on your account schedules. You may define columns that are visible on the financial reports or columns that are strictly used for calculations. This blog will illustrate how to create custom layouts for account schedules in Dynamics… Continue reading How-to Create Column Layouts for Account Schedules in Dynamics NAV

Dynamics 365: Microsoft Dynamics Financial Reporting

With the recent release of Dynamics 365 Business Edition or what is also called Dynamics 365 for Financials, I’ve received quite a few questions from current Dynamics NAV clients about what that means for them. Thankfully, it’s all good news, but you wouldn’t necessarily understand that from the Microsoft press releases. Dynamics 365 for Financials… Continue reading Dynamics 365: Microsoft Dynamics Financial Reporting

A Successful ERP Purchase: What to Consider

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Your company has grown, your needs have changed, and it’s been decided, it’s time to purchase a new ERP. Everyone’s on board with this purchase, but now what? Unfortunately, the decision is often rushed and the time isn’t taken to do a thorough business requirements analysis. This, and other poor planning, is what often leads… Continue reading A Successful ERP Purchase: What to Consider

Using Dynamics NAV to Report Unclaimed Property

Unclaimed Property Laws Unclaimed property laws have been around since the 1930s, but have become much broader and more strongly enforced in the last 25 years or so. Most recently a concerted effort has been made by many states to locate and assist in resolving Unclaimed Property. As a result, newer requirements for filing Unclaimed… Continue reading Using Dynamics NAV to Report Unclaimed Property