Category: Microsoft Dynamics GP

The latest and greatest Microsoft Dynamics GP 2018 update is coming December 1, 2017! GP users want to know what they can expect from this new release so Logan Consulting is here to give you some insight. With this release Dynamics GP is focused on enhancing the core application and platform. In doing this Dynamics GP took the top features requested by customers to guide the latest improvements. This release...

The value Microsoft Dynamics GP adds is both in back-office as well as up-front. Your accounting, customer management, and sales & purchasing needs are all covered with this on-premises or completely cloud based solution. The way Dynamics GP transforms order processing revolutionizes the way businesses in the manufacturing industry operate. With automation tools, timely access to details, customer trends, and increased customer service productivity Microsoft Dynamics GP creates a simplistic...

Authored by: Brent Stabiner An issue that has appeared lately for some companies is how to redo a bank reconciliation. For companies that are reconciling bank accounts daily or every other day, there will be times where the incorrect balance is keyed, adjustments are entered incorrectly, etc. Thus, the reconciliation must be deleted and the last reconciled balance and date need to be updated. This article will demonstrate how to...

Authored by: Brent Stabiner   The Data Mart is a way for Management Reporter to access the data required to create the financial reports for Microsoft Dynamics GP. Most people may not know too much about the data mart itself, but most people have had to get their data mart recreated. A few reasons why a data mart may need to be recreated include: Restoring a GP database from a...

Logan Consulting is getting ready put on their boots and head to Nashville! We are proud to announce partners Jim Bertler and Dave Dieter are presenting at GPUG Summit this year. If you are looking to learn more about manufacturing functionality within Microsoft Dynamics GP, you won’t want to miss this session. Dynamics GP Manufacturing is a growing topic many companies are barely beginning to explore. Within this session our...

Hey y’all! What are your plans October 10-13, 2017? We are a proud exhibitor of GPUG Summit Nashville, one of the most engaging conferences in the industry. This is the premiere annual conference for users of Microsoft Dynamics GP. Logan Consulting is a proud exhibitor and is excited to share this experience with you this October in Nashville, TN as we squeeze every last bit of functionality out of the...

Authored by: Brent Stabiner   Revenue and Expense Deferral (RED) module for Microsoft Dynamics GP simplifies deferring revenues or distributing expenses by enabling users to make entries for future periods within the General Ledger, Receivables Management, Payables Management, Sales Order Processing, Purchase Order Processing, and Invoicing modules.   RED is easy to configure, as there is one primary setup screen to complete. Navigate to Financial - Setup - Deferral.   The options...

 Authored by: Brent Stabiner The payroll reconciling process in GP checks for discrepancies in employee financial information and checks for differences between detail records and summary records. Comparing the detail and summary amounts can help verify the accuracy of entries when setting up Payroll for the first time—or any time the employee financial fields are input or changed.   Use the Reconcile Employee Information window to compare information shown in...

To test certain issues, it may be necessary to use a troubleshooting technique by using the live company data. To do this, a user can copy a live company database to a test company database.   The first step is to create the company in GP Utilities. Launch GP Utilities and process the Create a Company function. Give the test company an ID and a name. Do not check the...

A common misconception about implementing an updated ERP solution, is the change in operations your business must go through to work smoothly in a new system. One of the wonderful benefits of an ERP solution like Microsoft Dynamics GP is that it is built with flexibility. At the beginning of your experience implementing Dynamics GP it is easy to start simply with what your business needs at the time, and...