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What Is Azure Devops? How Do You Use It?

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Aug 17, 2021 8:30:00 AM

Companies in every industry find themselves facing the pressure of staying ahead in a competitive marketplace that seems to change instantly. As a result, technology that once seemed cutting edge may now seem old and dated. That means IT shops must develop and release new technology more quickly while figuring out how to make adaptions that meet the needs of end-users.

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Topics: azure

Dynamics 365 Business Central: Cloud vs. On-Premises Deployment

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Aug 10, 2021 9:00:00 AM

Once you settle on Dynamics 365 Business Central as your business management solution, you need to figure out the best deployment method for your organization. While many companies are moving to cloud-based infrastructure, you may prefer installing your Dynamics 365 Business Central instance on-premises. There’s a lot to consider in your choice of deployment, including security concerns, integrations with other business systems, and your ability to make critical information available across the enterprise.

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Topics: Business Central

When Should You Use Automated Testing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Aug 3, 2021 9:30:00 AM

Application testing is one of the most powerful and underutilized tools in a developer’s arsenal. Too often, the pressure to get something built and implemented quickly overrides concerns about quality. As a result, it may seem easier to bypass the testing stage and go straight to deployment. Unfortunately, making that decision often leads to situations where your customers uncover bugs in your solutions before your developers do.

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Topics: Business Central

What Is Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations?

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Jul 22, 2021 11:00:00 AM

Dynamics 365 is Microsoft’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that helps enterprises handle critical business functions. Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations helped companies manage finance, accounting, production, warehousing, and transportation management.

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Topics: Dynamics 365

5-Step Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Implementation Guide

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Jul 15, 2021 11:00:00 AM

Dynamics 365 Finance is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) cloud solution designed to help companies oversee all functions related to finance. The capabilities were originally part of Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations solution before Microsoft separated the finance and operations functions. This article goes over the steps required to implement and install Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations.

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Topics: Dynamics 365

How to Run an Inventory Value Report in Dynamics 365

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Jul 8, 2021 2:52:52 PM

Inventory reports provide you with valuable information about the products available in your warehouses. The Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations inventory value report, now called the inventory value storage report in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, lets you see exactly how much inventory you have and the value of each item. Many companies use it to reconcile their inventory and general ledger. This article guides you through creating an Inventory Value Storage report in Dynamics 365.

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Topics: Dynamics 365

Why Dynamics 365 Business Central Is Good for Manufacturing

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Jun 23, 2021 8:37:13 PM

The competitive and dynamic nature of the manufacturing industry makes for a challenging environment. That’s why many companies rely on ERP solutions capable of helping organizations make informed and strategic decisions while overseeing various processes within the supply chain. Dynamics 365 Business Central helps manufacturers integrate different aspects of the manufacturing process within one solution.

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Topics: Business Central

Dynamics 365 Business Central vs. QuickBooks (and Other Alternatives)

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Jun 17, 2021 9:15:00 AM

QuickBooks accounting software is prevalent among start-ups and small businesses in need of a tool that helps them manage customers, clients, inventory, vendors, and finances. Dynamics 365 Business Central is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution with accounting features that compare favorably to QuickBooks offerings.

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Topics: Quickbooks, Business Central

Calculating the Cost of Dynamics 365 Business Central Implementation

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Jun 10, 2021 9:15:00 AM

The first thing most companies look at when they’re considering a new ERP platform is how much it will cost. Ideally, businesses would put the quality of the product and how well it conforms to their business environment at the top of the list. However, many organizations must consider the bottom line when it comes to any software purchase.

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Topics: Dynamics 365, Business Central

A Guide to Using Microsoft Business Central API

Posted by Alanna Friedberg on Jun 3, 2021 9:15:00 AM

Data drives most aspects of organizations operating in a modern business environment. Different business areas end up responsible for storing information and making it available to the rest of the enterprise. That decentralization makes it harder for companies to get the data needed to help customers, keep up with financial transactions, and create reports. Microsoft Business Central provides organizations with a centralized platform to access BI, CRM, and ERP software solutions powered by cloud technology.

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Topics: Business Central