Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP application, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise is in our opinion good fit to the variety of business types: wholesale, retail, services, discrete manufacturing, healthcare, placement & recruiting, field services, pharmaceutical and research firms, shipping and receiving, logistics and warehouse management, and this list is not complete list, feel .. more …
Microsoft Dynamics GP Corporate ERP, formerly known also as Great Plains Dynamics, eEnterprise (please note that Great Plains Accounting for DOS, Windows and Mac is different legacy ERP application), is designed for mid-size businesses and it has plenty of functionality and the whole stack of technologies: Dexterity, MS SQL Server, MS Office Integration, SSRS, Integration Manager, eConnect, etc. .. more …
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
For a while I was writing and publishing Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Software Dynamics and eEnterprise, articles, press releases, blogs. I really enjoyed the feedback from you, my readers, who are likely in tough situation supporting your Great Plains internally and trying to get it done with limited MRP support budget. Here at Alba Spectrum, we are committed to do support for .. more …
Sunday, February 27th, 2011
If you are deploying Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics, Microsoft Great Plains (and their predecessor Great Plains Accounting for DOS, Windows and Macintosh), we would like to review Great Plains customization support options in Chicago, Northern Illinois, North Western Indiana, Southern Wisconsin. Special emphasis on Dynamics GP software development, integration, .. more …
Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
Current Microsoft Dynamics GP version is 10.0. Historical versions were: 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0, 3.2. Plus Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows: 9.5, 9.2 and earlier. Great Plains Dynamics was available for Pervasive SQL Server 2000/Btrieve and Ctree. Ctree Faircom version was also available for Mac. In the case of Macintosh ” Great Plains Dynamics was in two .. more …
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise) Great Plains Small Business Financials, Great Plains Accounting for DOS, Windows and Mac – these ERP, MRP and accounting systems require professional consultant support. Typically, you have to do GP consultant selection personally based on this person experience level and years of GP consulting, knowledge of your .. more …
Monday, January 24th, 2011
If you still have GPA for DOS or Windows versions 9.5, 9.2, 9.1 and earlier as your Corporate ERP, MRP Sales Order Processing, Inventory Control, Purchase Order Processing and Accounting application, we are offering you this small publication where we compile our experience on Exporting data from GPA. If you are on archaic platforms, such as Windows NT, Novell, Windows 95 (as GPA user .. more …
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
If you are on legacy Great Plains Dynamics on MS SQL Server, Pervasive SQL 2000/Btrieve or Ctree, then update to current Microsoft Dynamics GP version 10.0 (also Dynamics GP 11.0 should be released somewhere in May 2010) should take several steps. The main message of this small publication is the fact that each version of Great Plains Dynamics/eEnterprise or even Great Plains Accounting for DOS, .. more …
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP, MRP and Accounting application, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise (not Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows, this legacy application was written on different platform, and for Btrieve database) implemented in your organization, then this small article is for you. Dynamics GP as Corporate ERP is good fit for California businesses in Los .. more …
Monday, December 6th, 2010
Microsoft Dynamics Corporate ERP and CRM family of products includes Dynamics GP (formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics, eEnterprise, Great Plains Select on Pervasive SQL and Ctree), AX (formerly known as Axapta), NAV (known as Navision), SL (Solomon), Microsoft Dynamics CRM (this is CRM application, it might be part of Corporate ERP, but technically it is just CRM). In this publication we will .. more …
Monday, November 29th, 2010
If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP implemented in your organization and you plan to integrate GP ERP and MRP modules with your other IT systems: ecommerce, Sales Ordering, CRM, EDI Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, you should get initial introduction to Dynamics GP Integration Tools: Integration Manager, eConnect, Dexterity, Import Utility, direct SQL Scripting. In this article we will not be .. more …
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Great Plains Software had its DOS Accounting and in essence ERP and even MRP application ” Great Plains Accounting in late 1980th. When Microsoft Windows OS system graphical platform was introduced in around 1995-96 as reliable computer graphics, comparing to traditional text only DOS and Unix, there was obvious direction among computer and ERP systems programmers ” to move from text application .. more …
Sunday, November 14th, 2010
We would like to share with potential customers or Microsoft Dynamics GP consultants our successful redeployment of old Great Plains Dynamics on new Microsoft Windows 2008 Server 2008. This opens good strata of possibilities for old versions Great Plains and Dynamics GP customers on Pervasive SQL 2000 to move from Windows 2000 or Windows NT Server to Windows 2008 or Windows 2003 Server and .. more …
Friday, November 12th, 2010
We saw multiple scenarios, where Corporate ERP implementation goes into limbo phase and you think that this system might be not the one you need. In our opinion – over 90% of these Corporate ERP implementation failing cases had rather subjective reasons and could be efficiently recovered if customer would stop at some point and asked for Second Opinion from one of local Chicagoland and Northern .. more …
Thursday, September 30th, 2010
If you already implemented Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly this Corporate ERP and MRP application was known as Great Plains Software Dynamics and eEnterprise and its predecessor was Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows, then you may further decide to reduce cost by choosing Dynamics GP Partner, who serves you remotely with highly skilled and diversified technicians and Dexterity .. more …