Category: Microsoft Dynamics GP

In October of 2021, Microsoft released a series of new features for Dynamics GP with the goal of making the software more usable as well as more efficient. Some of the features came directly from customer suggestions in order to ensure that users’ needs were being not only heard, but actually addressed.  One feature in particular that came from user feedback was the ability to save All in One viewer...

At Logan Consulting, we believe in the importance of empowering our clients with the information necessary to get the most out of their solutions. That’s why we’ve put together a series of demonstrations for Dynamics GP so that you can become the master of your software. Check out the video below to learn about how to print a batch edit list in Microsoft Dynamics GP. [video width="1280" height="692" mp4="https://www.loganconsulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/How-to-Print-a-Batch-Edit-List-in-Microsoft-Dynamics-GP.mp4"][/video] Next...

In October 2021, Microsoft released a series of updates for Dynamics GP in order to make the platform more user friendly. Moreover, the main goal of these updates is to make the software more efficient and comprehensive. Included in the series of updates was a new feature when generating a SafePay file. Now, when a SafePay file is being created, the Payee Name field will be filled using the employee...

The annual Community Summit is set to take place in Orlando, Florida October 10th-13th this year.  Community Summit is the largest independent conference for Microsoft Business Applications users, and people often choose to attend so they can hear about Microsoft product strategy and roadmaps. Moreover, networking with other attendees is a great way to learn more about the power of Microsoft as well as an opportunity to pick up various...

Dynamics GP is a respected Microsoft solution that has been around for decades. However, in this digital age, we are starting to see a shift in savvy software from on-premises data to using the cloud for data storage and analysis. More and more organizations are choosing to operate remotely because of this. The future of Dynamics GP appears to be murky because of this technological shift.  In the video below,...

Microsoft recently announced that starting October 2022, security changes will be applied to Office 365, replacing basic authentication with the more modern system Exchange Online in order to protect Office 365 from potential attacks.  GP users should be aware that this change will impact the email and workflow functionality of those on older versions of Dynamics GP. Specifically, Dynamics GP 18.2 and older versions will be affected by the change...

By now, it’s well-known that Dynamics GP has moved to the Modern Lifecycle model for current users. This is a support model that many Microsoft products are already utilizing.  In making this switch, Microsoft has communicated to Dynamics GP users that it’s committed to the product as well as providing ample support for customers and partners.  But what does this actually mean for users? Well, it’s a really promising model....

Dynamics GP’s updated lifecycle policy states that users of Dynamics GP 2018 or Dynamics GP 2018 R2 are a part of the Modern Lifecycle Policy, meaning they will be provided support until 2028 and onwards. Current GP users with older versions are able to be awarded this policy by simply updating their system. In order to update your GP software, you must ensure that your system is set up for...

Microsoft Dynamics GP comes equipped with the professional services tool library, or PSTL for short. Included in the PSTL is a feature referred to as the Master Triggers tool. This tool allows users to automatically replicate master files for general ledger accounts, vendors, and customers. Understanding how to use and apply this feature to your GP experience can be invaluable because of the many benefits it can bring. Check out...

Having a thorough and advanced human resource management system is essential for achieving growth in your organization.  Human resources house all pertinent information about employees as well as manage the interview and hiring process for applicants. Moreover, employee evaluations are conducted and tracked in HR. HR also creates and distributes company benefit plans as well as vacation and paid time off. Human resources is a fundamental part of the foundation...