A Closer Look at Dynamics GP 2018

Posted on: December 12, 2017 | By: Craig Thompson | Microsoft Dynamics GP

In our last GP blog, Dynamics GP 2018 Release, we announced the most recent Microsoft Dynamics GP update. This launched on the 1st of this month and users are eager to learn more about the added features. Let’s look at three different areas of improvement Dynamics GP’s latest update tackled.

1. Human Resources & Payroll

 Optimizing the Human Resources (HR) and Payroll experience for users was a huge priority for this update. Here are a few capabilities GP added in this department:

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    • Turn off garnishments reports in posting setup

    • Roll down payroll setup options from setup to inactive records

    • Change department codes in all files

    • Restrict inactive deduction and benefit codes in lookups

    • Reprint distribution detail & summary reports

    • Advanced human resource wellness & health insurance integration

2. Workflow 4.0

Three new workflows were added into Dynamics GP 2018 based on user feedback.

Here are the additions:

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    • GL account workflow

    • Receiving’s transactions workflow

    • Purchasing invoice workflow

3. Web Client Changes

The last area we are examining is the web client changes in Dynamics GP 2018. The goal of these improvements was to make navigation and usage a lot easier with the added features listed:

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    • Autocomplete

    • Shortcut to Smartlist within the Web Client

    • Bank Reconciliation maximize window

If you’re a Dynamics GP user looking for more information on this upgrade and if it is right for your business- contact, Logan Consulting, today!



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