Summary of GP Webinar: Future of GP and your ERP Options

Posted on: September 20, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Logan Consulting recently held a “Future of GP” webinar, in which a Logan expert discussed the future of GP and your company’s ERP options. Microsoft announced to its partners that they plan to discontinue sales of GP starting in April, 2026. While Microsoft will support current GP users, this update provides a good opportunity for users to consider their future ERP options. If you missed the webinar, here is a...


Power Pages within Dynamics CRM

Posted on: August 15, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Microsoft’s Dynamics CRM comes equipped with the “Power Pages” feature. This feature allows your business to create and host external facing company websites. No matter your skill level, you can utilize Power Pages to quickly create, configure, and publish websites. In this blog, we will discuss three of Power Pages’ strong features: creating new websites, the Learn Hub, and Power Page’s Design Studio.  Creating New Websites The Power Pages feature...


Microsoft’s Products Update Page

Posted on: August 6, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

Microsoft provides its users with the “Products Update Page”, a helpful tool for those looking to explore the features of Business Central. On the page, you can discover various highlights from Microsoft’s most recent release. The page is full of short but informative videos sorted into several categories. These categories include Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, Supply Chain Management, and more. Additionally, these videos include tutorials on how to use the...


Registering for Acumatica vs. Business Central Webinar

Posted on: August 1, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Acumatica, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

Logan Consulting is hosting a webinar on the differences between Acumatica versus Business Central on Tuesday, September 19th at 10am. You can register for the event here if you are interested in the robust presentation from a Logan expert. In the webinar, we will help you: Understand the differences between the two software choices, including different CRM offerings, functionality, and approaches. Understand the similarities in fit and functionality between the two...


Business Central and Intercompany Transactions

Posted on: June 25, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

In today’s interconnected business world, managing operations across multiple branches or subsidiaries can be challenging. Business Central, Microsoft’s powerful ERP system, is designed to streamline intercompany operations. In this blog, we will review the benefits of using BC to manage your intercompany transactions.  Enhanced Efficiency By using Business Central, your company can automate intercompany processes to reduce manual effort and minimize the chance of errors. The streamlined workflow enables faster...


Key Features in the Dynamics Field Service Mobile App

Posted on: June 14, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics CRM

The Dynamics 365 Field Service mobile app allows your business to more efficiently manage its field service operations. The free application provides a multitude of functions for both technicians and managers. In this blog, we will discuss some of the key features in the mobile app that will increase productivity for your business.  Inspections for Work Orders  Inspections, a type of digital form available on the mobile app, streamlines efficiency...


Creating a Demand Forecast in Business Central

Posted on: May 29, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

Business Central allows your business the ability to accurately forecast demand and align production capacity that is crucial for optimizing resources, improving customer satisfaction, and reducing costs. In this blog post, we will discuss important elements of creating accurate forecasts using Business Central, and explore how it can improve your businesses production planning.  Configuring Forecast Setup:  Business Central allows you to define your various parameters such as the forecast horizons...


Sales and Inventory Forecasting in Business Central

Posted on: December 13, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

Over the past couple of months, news headlines have been filled with references to the supply chain crisis. The catalyst of this issue is, undoubtedly, the onset of the pandemic. And just like the pandemic, it appears that supply chains will continue to struggle for a while.  Because of this present reality, it’s crucial for companies to be monitoring their inventory levels to ensure that they are operating at maximum...


Purchase Approval Workflows in Business Central

Posted on: November 19, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

Daily business tasks often include having to buy important material for company operations, whether it be from vendors or for employees. Making purchases is something that requires oversight within a company because of the implications it can have on operations and financials. It’s important for users to be aware of any transactions occurring, so this often requires a chain of approval in order for the purchases to go through. Business...


Accounts Payable Demo for Business Central

Posted on: November 16, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

At the core of any successful manufacturing company is proper management of financials. Specifically, keeping track of various transactions with vendors is crucial in order for manufacturing operations to operate smoothly and efficiently.  At Logan Consulting, we value empowering our clients with the knowledge and information necessary to remain competitive in the marketplace. Because of this, we have created an in-depth video demonstrating how to use the Accounts Payable module...