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...


Industry Spotlight: Manufacturing

Posted on: November 3, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

The modern marketplace is continuously expanding because of the large consumer base available due to the usage of the internet. Because of this, the manufacturing industry has faced different challenges related to keeping up with the marketplace, including inventory control, costing, and management of the shop floor. Logan Consulting stays informed on the ever changing needs of companies in the manufacturing industry because we want to be armed with as...


How To Create A New Account Schedule in Business Central

Posted on: October 21, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

In our last blog post for Business Central, we discussed how to utilize account schedules in the modules in order to facilitate and simplify financial reporting for users. Account schedules typically show and sort accounts in a way that fits best with the information for each individual account. Doing this allows users to make various calculations that can’t be done in the chart of accounts. Today, we are going to...


General Navigation of Business Central

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

Business Central is a popular software solution for small and medium businesses because of its vast capabilities. There are modules for financial management, sales, purchases, human resources, and project management among others. However, in order to maximize user experience, it’s important to understand basic navigation of the system as a whole. Logan Consulting values ensuring clients have full control over their software which is why we have created an in-depth...


Setting Up Financial Reporting Using Account Schedules in Business Central

Posted on: October 5, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

Business Central is a great comprehensive solution for companies because of the ability to leverage different modules with one another in order to maximize the efficiency and benefits of the system. It’s important for users to understand the advantages they can have within the system, so in today’s post, we are going to give an overview of how to set up financial reporting through the utilization of account schedules in...