These days, other than “AI”, you’ve been hearing about “no code/low code”. If you use any Microsoft product, like Dynamics 365 Business Central, you’ve also heard about the Power Platform. For Microsoft users, having access to the Power Platform is definitely an advantage. Aptly named, the Power Platform puts the power of no code/low code… Continue reading Citizen Developer or Not, You Can Get Big Benefits from No Code/Low Code Development with the Power Platform
Life after Dynamics AX: An ERP Alternative for Manufacturers and Distributors
Microsoft Dynamics AX has reached the end of life and will no longer be supported by Microsoft. Manufacturers and distributors looking to migrating from AX and onto a new platform might naturally gravitate to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (F&SCM—formerly D365 Finance and Operations or F+O) since that is where Microsoft took… Continue reading Life after Dynamics AX: An ERP Alternative for Manufacturers and Distributors
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 441
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes a company maximum in Business Central, how to use the Install and Upgrade codeunits, BC Tech Days recap, and a record limitation on Power Automate. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers.… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 441
Is M&A part of your growth strategy? No problem for Business Central!
Are you considering using mergers and acquisitions to grow your business? Take a closer look at Business Central. Advantages of growth through M&A One of the leading ways to grow a company is through mergers and acquisitions (M&A). There are several reasons for this strategy, including: M&A challenges Despite the many advantages, M&A also come… Continue reading Is M&A part of your growth strategy? No problem for Business Central!
Understanding the Potential Risks of Google’s New Domains
In May 2023, Google introduced two new top-level domains (TLDs), .zip and .mov. While the introduction of new domains and unique branding opportunities can be exciting, it’s essential to understand the potential dangers that may arise from the use of Google’s new domains. New opportunities, new threats One of the primary concerns with Google’s new… Continue reading Understanding the Potential Risks of Google’s New Domains
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 440
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume is focused on better AL design to improve Business Central performance using built-in data structures. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers. Developers, project managers, and consultants collaborate to share helpful information across… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 440
Let’s Communicate: Getting Your ERP to Talk to Your eCommerce Site
There are many ways to get your business online, from online marketplaces, like Amazon, Walmart, eBay, and Overstock, to having your own website using a dedicated eCommerce platform like Magento, Shopify, and BigCommerce. In fact, many businesses have a presence on multiple marketplaces besides their primary web store. This blog will cover some of the… Continue reading Let’s Communicate: Getting Your ERP to Talk to Your eCommerce Site
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Losing Direct Access to SQL Server from Business Central in the Cloud
Many users of Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central (BC) on-premises are used to being able to access SQL Server directly. That has been useful for several reasons, and one of the main reasons is that traditionally it has been much faster to run reports directly using SQL Server’s Report Builder than using Dynamics NAV… Continue reading The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Losing Direct Access to SQL Server from Business Central in the Cloud
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 439
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes news about Business Events, exporting data from BC to Excel, and great resources to expand your Business Central development learning. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers. Developers, project managers, and consultants… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 439
Using Automated Intercompany Transactions in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Intercompany functionality in Dynamics 365 Business Central reduces duplicate entries, data entry errors, and inconsistencies. It can also speed up consolidation by suggesting elimination entries based on transactions between two intercompany partner subsidiaries. This blog discusses automated intercompany transactions in Business Central and shows how to use them. When Intercompany functionality is set up in… Continue reading Using Automated Intercompany Transactions in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central