7 Reasons To Be Excited About Microsoft Dynamics Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1

Microsoft just released the latest version of Dynamics 365 Business Central and it is packed with a host of new, expanded features that improve performance, reduce licensing costs, and enhance its flexibility and ROI.  2021 release wave 1 (aka BC 18) also puts more control into the hands of the customer and makes it easier than… Continue reading 7 Reasons To Be Excited About Microsoft Dynamics Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1

ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 340

  Pinging Docker containers, an update to BC for Power Platform, and how to restore a Business Central online database locally are covered in this edition of Developer Digest. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 340

Microsoft Cloud Services Provider and Microsoft Subscription Licensing Relationship Explained

Recently, we published a blog post called What A Microsoft Cloud Services Provider (CSP) Is—And 8 Reasons Why Should You Care because the concept of a CSP, while known by Microsoft partners, isn’t completely understood by customers. That’s unfortunate because a CSP—as the blog post discusses, offers big benefits.  With the definition and role of the… Continue reading Microsoft Cloud Services Provider and Microsoft Subscription Licensing Relationship Explained

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4 Options for Microsoft Dynamics GP Customers

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Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) users are getting inundated with information—some true, some misguided—about staying on GP versus migrating to another cloud ERP, such as Dynamics 365 Business Central. We want to provide you with some clear answers to help you make your decision. As we discussed in The Case for the Cloud, there are… Continue reading 4 Options for Microsoft Dynamics GP Customers

ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 339

  This edition of Developer Digest features a discussion of code changes in BC 16.11, protecting secrets in scripts, and preview environments for BC 2021 Wave 1. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the common… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 339

How To Use LS Central Quick Service Restaurant Functionality

Restaurants that offer quick service or counter service can benefit from the functionality offered in LS Central’s hospitality module. From the cashier at the POS to the chef in the kitchen and the expediter delivering the meal, everyone is working together, in the same system, to communicate and deliver customers exactly what they order—quickly and… Continue reading How To Use LS Central Quick Service Restaurant Functionality

Why SaaS ERP Software Does Not Mean the End To Upgrades

With the cloud clearly becoming dominant in the world of software, common questions arise concerning upgrades. If a business or organization is on a SaaS (Software as a Service) application—like ERP—do they still need to deal with upgrades? The answer lies somewhere in between yes and no; this post explains why. SaaS Software Defined Before… Continue reading Why SaaS ERP Software Does Not Mean the End To Upgrades

ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 338

A busy week for Developer Digest: Tips for cleaning up Docker, end of mainstream support for NAV and Business Central 15, BC Resources for developers from DynamicsCon, and more! The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 338

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Simplifying Purchasing and Procurement in Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central

On the surface, purchasing and procurement seem fairly simple: you find the vendor with the best price, terms, and delivery schedule, place an order, and receive it. However, there is the planning side to purchasing, and that’s where it gets complicated. In this blog post, we discuss ways you can simplify the process around purchasing… Continue reading Simplifying Purchasing and Procurement in Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central

A Habit of Amazing People – Remembering They Are Always on Stage

Shep Hyken’s book, Be Amazing or Go Home, talks about “Amazing people”, why they’re amazing, and the habits they have in common. Previously we discussed the first habit, amazing people show up ready to amaze.  Next, we discussed what it means to be amazing, providing a benchmark of sorts for the journey to “amazing”. According… Continue reading A Habit of Amazing People – Remembering They Are Always on Stage