Category: Microsoft Dynamics GP

The election season has just finished (thankfully) and the question is always "If you didn't vote can you complain?"  I am not interested in a deep political discussion, but I am interested in making everyone aware of Microsoft Connect.  We often hear from our clients that they want a particular feature or have a particular need that Microsoft Dynamics GP just won't address.  We will hear comments like "Why doesn't...

In one week from today, Fargo ND will be hit with hundreds of people gathering for Microsoft Dynamics reIMAGINE 2014, a conference hosted by Microsoft Dynamics connections. During attendees 3 day stay they will get the opportunity to sell more, market better and create innovative solutions and applications.  reIMAGINE 2014 will provide users hand-on learning in sales, marketing, consulting and developing.  Attendees will get the opportunity to build winning sales...

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015, being released this December, is brimming with new features. Today’s discussed features will be all about employee self-service options. So far, there have three employee self-service topics addressed by Microsoft GP’s marketing manager Pam Misialek in her Microsoft Dynamics GP ‘feature of the day’ series . These topics include; employee profiles, employee W4’s, and employee benefits. Employee Profiles and Skills Training With this new feature, employees...

Logan Consulting is proud to be a Chicago based Microsoft Dynamics GP reseller and no time is more exciting than when a new release is around the corner.  You always know a new release must be close when Microsoft releases its feature of the day.  You can click on the link below to read more about GP 2015 and get access to the Dynamics GP blog. https://community.dynamics.com/gp/b/gpteamblog/archive/2014/09/23/microsoft-dynamics-gp-2015-feature-of-the-day.aspx  Dynamics GP is...

Microsoft Dynamics GP R2 has introduced a new workflow system, workflow 2.0, utilizing a custom workflow engine based in the GP code.  This new workflow will replace the prior workforce system and remove dependency on SharePoint. In this new system, four work flow types are available which include; purchase order approval, purchase order requisition approval, time card approval and project time sheet approval.  Watch as Microsoft’s technical consultant, Tara Higgins,...

As anticipation builds for the new release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015 (reported to be released sometime this December), Microsoft has kept us sitting on the edge of our seats by giving us sneak peeks on their “Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015 Feature of the Day” blog. In this blog, Microsoft discusses the new enhancements they have been hard at work developing. Microsoft’s own Pam Misialek has told us that these...

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 R2, released in May, has many new and exciting features. One new feature that partners are thrilled about is R2’s new self-service functions. These self service functions include: Requisition Management- Users are able to enter their own purchase requisitions. These requisitions tie in with purchase order processing and are workflow enabled.  Employee Self Service- Time cards and time on behalf of a user can be entered...

Logan Consulting provides GP support to large number of clients and we are often asked about the need or benefit to performing a Dynamics GP upgrade.  Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 R2 offers many new features and some are large improvements to functionality like workflow or purchase requisition.  However, others are smaller items and just general improvements.  Sometimes though these smaller features really add up and turn out to be big...

Last week Microsoft officially released Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 R2.  If you are considering an upgrade of Dynamics GP now is a great time. You can read about a "Feature of the day/week" from Microsoft.  This is a great tool that will allow you to learn the benefits of a Dynamics GP upgrade.  Workflow, Purchase Requisitions and Business Analyzer are just some of the great highlights. Watch for continuing posts from Logan Consulting...

R2 for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 will release soon which is another great reason to consider a Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 upgrade. The exact release date has not been announced, but R2 is expected to be released by the end of June of 2014.  The important thing to remember about R2 is that it isn't about bug fixes, it really is about driving enhanced functionality.  We have found that giving...