Dynamics SL and Sage Fixed Assets 2018 A newly released version of Sage Fixed Assets 2018 uses Crystal Reports 2016. Unfortunately, the 2016 version of Crystal Reports is not compatible with Dynamics SL 2011 or 2015 — which both use Crystal Reports version 2008 (Service Pack 3 for 2011 and Service Pack 5 for 2015). Once Sage Fixed [...]
Microsoft Dynamics 365 is in the cloud … so what? By: Katie Erickson, Boyer & Associates By now chances are good that you’ve heard of Microsoft’s big move with its latest accounting solution. Dynamics 365, the company’s newest Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) product, joins the respected names of Dynamics SL, GP and NAV with at [...]
The #1 tool you need to make the best business decisions Make the most of raw data with Business Intelligence Every company has enormous amounts of data at their fingertips. You likely have detailed information on your customers, products, inventory, manufacturing and more. Given enough time, you could probably compile all that data into one [...]
Want to speed up your work processes in Dynamics SL? These tips can help you learn the product better and customize where needed so that it works smarter and faster for your specific needs. This week we are sharing the first two in a series of 10 tips to help you improve efficiency in Dynamics SL: […]
Creating Dynamics NAV Approval Workflows How to allow for a single approval from a group of approvers In most of the Microsoft-provided documentation on workflow approval scenarios, Microsoft provides instructions on a single approver, multiple required approvers, or a hierarchical-approval structure. So far, none of the customers I've worked with on Microsoft Dynamics NAV workflow [...]
Dynamics GP Tips & Tricks: User Setup How to set up a new user in Dynamics GP This post will outline the steps to setting up a new user in Microsoft Dynamics GP and includes a recommendation to make the process a little easier. Note that you might need to be logged into GP as [...]
Get Started Mass Updates in NAV RapidStart Welcome to Part 2 in a series of blogs on how to make mass changes and additions to data in Dynamics NAV. If you missed Part 1, you can read it here. In this blog we will look at the first two of 10 steps in making a [...]
Have you ever found yourself sorting through dozens of spreadsheets to find the right information? Do you have trouble tracking key data because the information is spilled over onto multiple documents? “How should I track this?” you wonder as you glance at yet another page of statistics. “I guess I’ll just create a new spreadsheet.” If you feel like your accounting team is drowning in spreadsheets, it’s possible that your company is outgrowing QuickBooks. Here are a few telltale signs that it might be time to upgrade your accounting software: […]
1. How to Customize Columns in Dynamics NAV Sometimes it can be frustrating to open a list of data in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and see multiple columns of information that you don’t need — or worse, not see the columns you really do need! Not everyone in your company needs to see all the same [...]
The #1 constraint holding back your accounting team And why BI/reporting tools are the answer to breaking that constraint Author and business guru Eliyahu Goldratt revolutionized manufacturing in the 1980s when he wrote a book called The Goal. Though a work of fiction, the book greatly simplified how to improve manufacturing processes. In it, the [...]
