Future of Microsoft GP Webinar

Posted on: June 18, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Microsoft recently announced that it will no longer sell GP to new customers starting in April 2026. This announcement will not impact current GP users as Microsoft has assured their commitment to them. While there is no official end date of Dynamics GP, the announcement highlights that Microsoft GP is nearing its conclusion amid the rise of cloud based solutions.  In this webinar by Logan Consulting, a Logan consultant takes...


Using Microsoft Marketing Segments to Target Your Audience 

Posted on: June 6, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics CRM

A key part of a successful business strategy is the constant expansion of your clientele. This is achieved through finding new methods of interacting with your current customers, as well as creating opportunities with new ones. To achieve this, your business can use Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement. By harnessing the power of Dynamics to leverage valuable data, your business can effortlessly focus on your desired audience. Check out the video...


On-Premise Versus Cloud-Based Software

Posted on: May 9, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

To determine the most suitable solution for your company's needs, it is important to assess whether on-premise or cloud-based software will work best for you. Each solution has its own strengths and weaknesses, so the decision depends on what will be the most advantageous for your company.  Logan Consulting values providing our clients with the knowledge to make sound business decisions. In the video below, we detail the differences between...


Getting the Most Out of Dynamics GP Reporting

Posted on: April 14, 2023 | By: Page Wildridge | Microsoft Dynamics GP

Microsoft Dynamics GP is a powerful ERP system that can help businesses manage their finances, supply chain, and operations more efficiently. In this blog, we will discuss four ways to get the most out of Microsoft Dynamics GP’s reporting capabilities:  Customize your reports One of the most significant advantages of GP reporting is its ability to be customized. Depending on the data you need to see, you can design a...


Data Migration: Best Practices

Posted on: April 20, 2022 | By: David Kwo | QAD Practice News, Logan Consulting News, Acumatica, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Data conversion is an important part of any ERP upgrade project, and Logan's team has extensive experience in completing this crucial step. This blog details the best practices for a data migration. Make decisions about what history to bring forward Companies must make decisions about which data to transfer over to the new system. These decisions may include: How much history to bring Whether to bring all Customers/Supplier/Items or just those...


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...


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...


Default Sorting Options in New GP Release

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

In anticipation of the newest release for Dynamics GP, we announced in our last GP blog post that we will be highlighting some of the new features for users to get excited about! Today, we will be discussing the new feature Default Inquiry Sort options for Payables, Receivables, and Bank Reconciliation in GP. This feature is so exciting because it will increase efficiency and save time for users by cutting...


Key Components of Dynamics 365’s Marketing Module

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

Thorough, data-driven marketing is at the heart of any successful company, and having the software capabilities to target the right audience and create a personalized customer journey and experience is crucial for any marketing efforts. Microsoft Dynamics 365 comes equipped with a marketing module that allows you to do all of that and more. In this video, a Logan consultant reviews and shows some of the key components within the...


Dynamics 365 Release Wave 2: What To Look Forward To

Posted on: October 7, 2021 | By: Jim Bertler | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365

In such a competitive, online marketplace, it’s imperative that companies use the most updated software available to manage their day-to-day operations. Microsoft understands this need for constant technological evolution and gives users updated releases of their solutions throughout the year to address the ever changing needs of their users.  Dynamics 365’s 2021 release wave 2 will occur throughout the months between October 2021 and March 2022, and includes updates to...