For the better part of the last decade, cloud migration and adoption have hogged the headlines. Part of a massive, steady shift toward digital transformation initiatives, analysts had long projected as much as 20% annual growth in cloud adoption as enterprises across industries and markets sought ways of maximizing their operating efficiency while minimizing costs… Continue reading How Cloud Migration and Digital Transformation Impacts Corporate Culture
Migrating GP to Business Central: The Case for the Cloud
At some point, all Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) users will be faced with the big decision—to migrate to Business Central or another ERP. While Microsoft has said that they will continue to support Dynamics GP through 2024, at some point, GP will be going away. There’s a lot of confusing information out there, so… Continue reading Migrating GP to Business Central: The Case for the Cloud
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 331
Changes to execution of Job Queue processes and Git terminology changes are discussed 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 common goal of sharing helpful information with one another… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 331
Retailers Can Use Reservations Systems to Provide Safe Personalized Shopping Experiences
Reservations have historically only been used by restaurants, spas, hotels, and other service providers, and they are depending on them even more during the pandemic to manage capacity. But reservation systems are catching on across retail sectors. Studies show that nearly a third of shoppers surveyed say they will not be returning to in-store… Continue reading Retailers Can Use Reservations Systems to Provide Safe Personalized Shopping Experiences
How to Use the PowerPoint Option in Microsoft Teams
There are always new features that are introduced by Microsoft in their productivity tools that, at this point, can warrant a monthly status update about what’s new and what’s changed. This one I feel deserves extra attention. If you share a PowerPoint presentation during a Teams Meeting, this one will make your life better. When you… Continue reading How to Use the PowerPoint Option in Microsoft Teams
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 330
This edition of Developer Digest highlights the Database Locks feature and the instant “With” statement in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. 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 goal of sharing helpful information with… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 330
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Wave 1 Release
True to form, Microsoft will be including a plethora of new features and functions in the latest release of Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 (due for general availability this spring). Areas of improvement include service, administration, banking/payments, collaboration, and onboarding, as well as new country specific products and modern development tools. Read on… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Wave 1 Release
Sign up for the First NRF Virtual Big Show 2021
2020 was a tough year for retail, but that didn’t stop retailers from fighting the fight. Things were certainly disrupted, but they moved forward and will continue to do so. It was with that attitude in mind that NRF retooled its annual Big Show, changing the format to fit the times, but not backing off… Continue reading Sign up for the First NRF Virtual Big Show 2021
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 329
This week’s Developer Digest features two Developer Tips of the Day—Changes to the Job Queue and using the Date variable with fields. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, comprises developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating with the common goal of sharing helpful information with one another to… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 329
10 Things to Consider When Migrating from Microsoft Dynamics GP to Business Central
If you’re using Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains), you’re very aware of the product roadmap and software lifecycle policy. Like many GP users, you’ve probably been very happy with the product because it has been a workhorse for more than 30 years. Microsoft has committed to supporting GP with bug fixes, security enhancements, and some… Continue reading 10 Things to Consider When Migrating from Microsoft Dynamics GP to Business Central