What is the future of Dynamics GP?

Posted on: December 7, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Are you a current GP user, or considering GP for your ERP solution? Microsoft Dynamics GP is a popular on-premise ERP, but the solution is undergoing some changes. Make sure you check out this quick video below from a Logan expert to understand the future of GP.  [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=65&v=BkQDNO3Nf8U&embeds_referring_euri=%2F&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&feature=emb_title[/embed]   Click here to read more about Microsoft’s latest announcement on the future of GP on the Logan website.  Next Steps  Logan...


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...


Project Code Modifiers in Dynamics GP

Posted on: November 13, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Earlier this month, we announced that we are doing a blog series discussing different new features for Dynamics GP in celebration of the new October release of updates for the solution. In our previous post, we highlighted the ability to implement default sorting options. Today, we are going to go over a brand new window called the Project Code Modifier. This new window allows users to add modifications to Project...


Microsoft Dynamics GP October 2021 Release

Posted on: October 7, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Microsoft is gearing up for its newest update release of Dynamics GP, and they have listened to users’ feedback on what changes should be made to the system. The three main areas of focus as a result of these consumer requests are: Ease of Use Customer Requests Extended Functionality It is important to note that along with this new release, Microsoft also revealed the new lifecycle for Dynamics GP in...


Understanding External Tools When Planning A GP Upgrade

Posted on: September 3, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics GP

We are entering a digital marketplace in which on-premises software alone like Dynamics GP cannot satisfy the needs of companies in order to stay competitive. Luckily, there are multiple avenues you can choose between when it comes to upgrading your solution to match the ever-changing and evolving global economy.  Integrating and Reporting External Tools Dynamics GP runs on an SQL server, meaning there are many valid integration tools available for...


Data Migration from Dynamics GP to Business Central

Posted on: August 23, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

In a digitally driven and remote work environment, having the ability to access pertinent information and data from anywhere is vital in order to remain competitive in the marketplace. On-premises solutions may no longer be the best option available today. That’s why many Dynamics GP users are choosing to transition over to Business Central. While it might seem like a difficult and time-consuming process to switch software solutions, Microsoft has...


MRP in Dynamics GP: A Roadmap of Features

Posted on: August 15, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Streamlining the production process is at the forefront of every company's mind. While Dynamics GP is a comprehensive ERP solution designed to give users better visibility of all business management needs, one of its best features is supply chain management. With all your company's data available and ready to view, you can make manufacturing decisions that will result in greater efficiency and profitability. MRP, or material requirements planning, is a...


Microsoft Announces Bridge to the Cloud Promotion

Posted on: August 11, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Beginning Sep 1, 2021 Microsoft will begin its Bridge to the Cloud promotion via the Cloud Solution Provider program. This means that current Microsoft users that have licensed Business Central on-premises, Dynamics GP, Dynamics NAV, or Dynamics SL can now renew their Enhancement plan on a monthly basis rather than annual basis as well as gain access to Business Central online licenses at a 60% discount.  Promotion Terms Participating in...


Microsoft Releases the Dynamics GP 2021 Roadmap

Posted on: July 23, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Microsoft Dynamics GP is an ERP solution that is designed to aid small and medium sized businesses. This software has innumerable benefits, namely: secure and accurate management of all financial transactions, increased profitability from the supply chain, and increased efficiency in automated human resourcing and payroll processing. Because of these advantages, businesses have relied on Dynamics GP since its inception in 1983. On Jul 8, 2021 Microsoft released a modern...


How To Use the Navigation Pane in Microsoft Dynamics GP Like a Pro

Posted on: August 17, 2020 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Whether you’re a new or experienced user, navigating Microsoft Dynamics GP can be confusing, especially if you’re unfamiliar with technology. That’s why we recommend using the Navigation Pane to our clients. The Navigation Pane is a quick and easy tool that can allow you to move through Dynamics GP without having to use their various menus. In this blog post, we’ll be discussing the four key tips you should know...