More than 80 Attended the Boyer & Associates Dynamics ERP Year End Closing Events this December Minneapolis – December 19, 2013 — Boyer & Associates, (Boyer) a Minneapolis provider of business management ERP solutions for mid-sized businesses,recently hosted its annual Microsoft Dynamics ERP Year-End Events at the Microsoft Technology Center in Edina, MN. More than 80 attendees were on hand at the Microsoft Dynamics GP and SL events including Boyer & Associates customers and prospective clients, team members, and partners. The events featured presentations on year-end closing procedures for Dynamics GP and Dynamics SL including AP, AR, Inventory, Fixed Assets, Payroll, and Closing Analytical Accounting. Dynamics GP users also … [Read more...] about Boyer & Associates Draws More Than 80 Attendees to the Annual Microsoft Dynamics ERP Year-End Closing Events
Quick Query Is Your New Best Friend to Retrieving Data in Dynamics SL 2011
In a previous blog post, A Few of Our Favorite Features in Dynamics SL 2011 – Part 1, we discussed a few really cool features like Menu Searching, Navigation History, Grid to Excel, and the new Attachment feature in Dynamics SL 2011. In this post, we’d like to highlight another great and usable feature called Quick Query that is available in Dynamics SL 2011 or Dynamics SL 2011 Feature Pack 1, which became available in the summer of 2013.Quick Query is a tool that allows a user to query the database for data that the user needs to see. Prior to version 2011, there really was only one way to retrieve data from the Dynamics database which was to run a report. Those reports were written in Crystal. Crystal has a lot of functionality, and … [Read more...] about Quick Query Is Your New Best Friend to Retrieving Data in Dynamics SL 2011
Boyer & Associates to Host Microsoft Dynamics GP and SL Year-End Events December 10 and 12
Minneapolis – December 3, 2013 — Boyer & Associates, (Boyer) a Minneapolis provider of business management ERP solutions for mid-sized businesses announced today that it will be hosting two Microsoft Dynamics ERP client year-end events for Microsoft Dynamics SL and Microsoft Dynamics GP users on December 10 and December 12, 2013 respectively.The free events, open to Boyer clients and non-clients, will be held at the Microsoft Technology Center in Edina, MN from 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Attendees will have an opportunity to learn what steps should be completed and when for year-end closing of GL, AP, AR, Inventory, Fixed Assets, Payroll, and Closing Analytical Accounting. Dynamics GP users will also have the opportunity to see a demo of … [Read more...] about Boyer & Associates to Host Microsoft Dynamics GP and SL Year-End Events December 10 and 12
Boyer to Host Dynamics ERP Year-end Events for Dynamics GP and Microsoft Dynamics SL Users – Dec. 10 and Dec. 12
Need help closing out your books for 2013? Boyer & Associates will be hosting two Microsoft Dynamics ERP year-end events for Microsoft Dynamics SL and Microsoft Dynamics GP users on December 10 and December 12, 2013 respectively. The free events, open to Boyer clients and non-clients, will be held at the Microsoft Technology Center in Edina, MN from 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Attendees will have an opportunity to learn what steps should be completed and when for year-end closing of GL, AP, AR, Inventory, Fixed Assets and Payroll. We’ll also review any changes to tax forms such as 1099's and W-2's. Whether it’s the first time closing the books, or you need a brief refresher session, users who are looking to review the recommended year-end … [Read more...] about Boyer to Host Dynamics ERP Year-end Events for Dynamics GP and Microsoft Dynamics SL Users – Dec. 10 and Dec. 12
Boyer & Associates Hosts Microsoft Dynamics ERP Event on November 21, 2013
November 19, 2013, Minneapolis, MN --- Boyer & Associates, (Boyer) a leading provider of Microsoft business management solutions, today announced that it will be hosting a Microsoft Dynamics ERP Multi-Entity event “Streamline and Manage Your Multi-Entity Business with Microsoft Dynamics ERP Solutions” for companies and organizations evaluating new ERP solutions on November 21, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT at the Microsoft Technology Center in Edina, MN.The half-day event, presented by Boyer & Associates and BinaryStream, will review and compare functionality of the most popular multi-entity ERP solutions on the market including Microsoft Dynamics GP and Microsoft Dynamics SL. Attendees will learn how these solutions can … [Read more...] about Boyer & Associates Hosts Microsoft Dynamics ERP Event on November 21, 2013
Tips to Resolving Font Name Error In Management Reporter
If you’ve migrated from FRx to Management Reporter, you may have noticed there may be some fonts that are not available on the system.The migration report may show that all fonts migrated successfully but when you open a Row Definition or Column Definition you may receive an error that the font cannot be found.This will then crash Report Designer with the following error:To resolve this error:Open SQL Server Management Studio and connect to the ManagementReporter database.Run the following script: (replacing ‘FONTNAME’ with the font name in the error message) to see how many objects are using the font in the error message.Select * from ControlFontStyle where FontName = 'FONTNAME'Now run the following script to update all … [Read more...] about Tips to Resolving Font Name Error In Management Reporter
Tips to Incorporating New Service Packs into the Dynamics GP Client Installation Package
The Microsoft Dynamics GP Client Installation Package is a great tool to use to install GP on multiple workstations within your business. The “Create Installation Package” menu option is on the main Dynamics GP Setup menu. It is a wizard that will guide you through the process of creating a custom installation package specifically for your business. You can save the installation package on a network share using the installation settings you select such as; the GP features to be installed, the installation location, and the shared dictionary locations. The package can also automatically create the ODBC connection if you wish.The benefit of the installation package is that you can quickly and easily install GP onto workstations with … [Read more...] about Tips to Incorporating New Service Packs into the Dynamics GP Client Installation Package
Live Event on 11/21 – Streamline and Manage Your Multi-Entity Business with Microsoft Dynamics ERP Solutions
Are you looking for a better way to manage multiple entities in your business? Join Boyer & Associates and BinaryStream on Thursday, November 21, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CT for an event, "Streamline and Manage Your Multi-Entity Business with Microsoft Dynamics ERP Solutions" at the Microsoft Technology Center in Edina, MN and learn the advantages of using Microsoft Dynamics ERP multi-entity management solutions to help:Streamline Multi-Entity Transactions Significantly Improve Financial Reporting Time and Quality per Site/Entity Dramatically Reduce Operational Costs Ensure Secure Site InformationThe informational presentations will review and compare functionality of the most popular multi-entity ERP solutions on … [Read more...] about Live Event on 11/21 – Streamline and Manage Your Multi-Entity Business with Microsoft Dynamics ERP Solutions
Boyer & Associates Helps Microsel Increase Sales and Improve Operational Efficiency with Microsoft Dynamics GP
Boyer & Associates is pleased to announce the completion of an ERP financial management project for Microsel, a system manufacturer and wholesale computer distribution company headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minn.To update the company’s outdated financial management system and improve order fulfillment processes, Boyer & Associates implemented Microsoft Dynamics GP , an industry leading financial accounting/ERP solution. “With our previous accounting system, we struggled with too many manual processes, poor reporting, and inefficient sales ordering processing due to lack of integration. We chose Microsoft Dynamics GP because of its compatibility with other applications, ease of reporting and third-party plug-in integration. Having … [Read more...] about Boyer & Associates Helps Microsel Increase Sales and Improve Operational Efficiency with Microsoft Dynamics GP
Tips to Using Unit Accounts with Variable Allocation Accounts in Dynamics GP
In a previous post, "How to Use Dynamics GP Unit Accounts to Enhance Your Management Reports," we talked about how companies can use Unit Accounts for statistical data to track a company’s performance in Dynamics GP. Any non-financial or statistical data that is tracked and reported on could potentially be set up as a Unit Account. In Dynamics GP, Unit Accounts can be used to breakdown or allocate costs at a more granular level, which provides management a clearer picture of how various areas of the company are performing.Predominantly, companies want overhead expenses such as rent or utilities separated by department, location, project, or product. Frequently, the process for allocations is manual with the calculation done in Excel … [Read more...] about Tips to Using Unit Accounts with Variable Allocation Accounts in Dynamics GP