Everyone wants to go live with the ERP implementation on January 1, especially those making an ERP buying decision in the 4th quarter. It’s the norm. The standard. But have you ever wondered why? Does it truly make sense to go live on January 1? The short answer: Not necessarily. While there are specific reasons… Continue reading Why You Should Not Plan ERP Go-Live for January
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 320
in this edition, we discuss easy ways to set a date range for the current year, new support for fonts in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and defining job queue categories. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 320
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Year-End Closing Procedure
One of my favorite features in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is the period close or year-end process. You can continue working into the next period as if it were any normal day while the bean counters do their thing with closing the prior period. While there may be tasks to be completed at a period’s… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Year-End Closing Procedure
Cloud ERP and Cybersecurity
As technology advances, so do cyber criminals. The damage related to cybercrime is projected to hit $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. To avoid this fate, you need to learn how to keep your cloud-based ERP secure. The Cloud: Opportunity and Risk A cloud-based ERP system offers many advantages, from ease of implementation to updated… Continue reading Cloud ERP and Cybersecurity
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 319
This edition of Developer Digest discusses setting up Azure SQL analytics and why you should stop using “With” statements in 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… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 319
Business Central 17 Clears Up Confusion by Reducing Use of Navigate
This is a change in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central version 17. Customers gave feedback to Microsoft that the word “Navigate” is used in too many places in the menu, which is confusing. I agree; many times, I’d tell a customer to click on “Navigate”, and they’d click the wrong one. Microsoft replaced the word “Navigate”… Continue reading Business Central 17 Clears Up Confusion by Reducing Use of Navigate
How Retailers Keep Customers Employees Safe During COVID and Beyond
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it’s important to not get complacent about safety, especially if you’re a retailer. We continue to have the responsibility of maintaining service without putting customers or employees in harm’s way. This responsibility won’t stop after the pandemic leaves us; it will change the way we interact with each other even… Continue reading How Retailers Keep Customers Employees Safe During COVID and Beyond
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 318
This edition of Developer Digest features a resolution to a cash receipt journal issue in BC, how to handle commit behaviors on Events in BC 2020 Wave 2 (version 17), and more The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Business Central Developer Digest – vol 318
Self-Managed Kiosks Give Retailers and Consumers a Touchless Experience
The pandemic has forced businesses to shift focus and tactics with everything from inventory and supply chain management to in-store consumer safety—but it has also sped up with was already coming. One example: self-managed kiosks. We’ve actually been using them for years in the form of ATMs, airport check-in, kiosks at tables in restaurants for… Continue reading Self-Managed Kiosks Give Retailers and Consumers a Touchless Experience
D365BC 17 Copy a GL Register or Journal Entry Lines to a New General Journal
There’s a cool new function in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central version 17 (BC 17) that allows the user to copy either an entire GL Register or a couple of lines from a journal entry to a new General Journal. If you use it to reverse an entry, unlike the standard Reverse function, you can… Continue reading D365BC 17 Copy a GL Register or Journal Entry Lines to a New General Journal