Category: Microsoft Dynamics GP

As distributors, the operational and inventory information needed to share with decision makers has to be communicated even clearer and quicker than ever to remain competitive in today's connected world. Aging ERP systems make it difficult to drive the fast and accurate decisions your business needs to establish confidence with customers and win business. Rather than remain in the dark, utilizing forward thinking ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics GP allows...

This is post number four in a series of blog posts that are centered on the specific features within the Professional Services Tool Library (PSTL). The PSTL is now a standard feature in GP that has many valuable tools available to users that used to only be accessible via Microsoft support or your implementation partner. Before you begin using the PSTL, there are a few things that you need to remember:...

This is post number three in a series of blog posts that are centered on the specific features within the Professional Services Tool Library (PSTL). The PTSL is now a standard feature in GP that has many valuable tools available to users that used to only be accessible via Microsoft support or your implementation partner. Before you begin using the PTSL, there are a few things that you need to...

Professional Service organizations, while serving a variety of industries, all face the challenges of balancing resources and requirements to keep customers happy and utilization high. The world of business has accelerated, and the need to have instant visibility into every aspect of the business has increased. Reporting that only looks at the past won't cut it anymore and service companies need to adjust to stay ahead of the curve. In...

The Dunning Letter tool is an excellent tool in Microsoft Dynamics GP that isn't utilized nearly as much as it should. It gives users the ability to produce individual and/or mass mailings to vendors, customers and employees with the simple click of a button. This video focuses mainly on sending a Dunning Letter, or a notification, to customers with past due balances to keep you and your customers on track....

Today's digital world has made the manufacturing business better than ever. Faster response rates, the ability to support new channels, targeted marketing, etc. have become the new norm and in order to stay competitive, an updated ERP system like Microsoft Dynamics GP can work wonders. Here at Logan Consulting, we feel that staying knowledgeable about all the different ways ERP software like Dynamics GP or Acumatica can benefit manufacturers is...

Here is the highly anticipated second post in a series of blog posts that are focused on some specific features of the Professional Services Tool Library (PSTL). The PSTL is now a pretty standard feature in Microsoft Dynamics GP that has many valuable and versatile tools available to its users that can only be accessed via Microsoft support or your implementation partner. Before you begin using the PSTL, there are...

So you've decided to take the plunge and update your ERP software, good for you! But once all the software is upgraded and you're left with a shiny new system, what's next? Sure new ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics GP or Acumatica Cloud ERP come with manuals, but often times these aren't personal and can be very limiting in terms of utilizing all of the benefits a software has to offer....

A little known feature for printing 1099 on preprinted forms is the alignment capability during forms printing. Print 1099s as normal. Print them to the screen for preview. Then select print again, to select your printer.  STOP. Notice the extra tab? Preprinted Form Options.  After selecting the tab, there are alignment capabilities to better fit the form with whatever printer is being selected.  Negative values move print up and to...

Change is good! But sometimes, it can be scary, especially for employees who have become very efficient and comfortable with your old ERP system. Their "we've always done things this way" mentality, while very determined, can sometimes get in the way of the progress that a new ERP system like Microsoft Dynamics GP or Acumatica can bring for your company. Before you consider taking the plunge and implementing a new ERP...