Microsoft Dynamics GP in Western Chicago Suburbs – highlights for consultant

Mar 28
06:17

2007

Andrew Karasev

Andrew Karasev

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In Western Chicago suburbs, due to rapid growth, newly relocated businesses need help in mid-market ERP implementation, migration, version upgrade, customization. Microsoft Dynamics GP provides broad MRP functionality: financials, distributions, manufacturing & assembly, integration with MS CRM and Microsoft RMS, EDI interface to your vendors, and others

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  • Freight Forwarding.  Agent Settlement report is typically implemented on the base of customer/vendor consolidation module: you can consolidation agent AR and AP documents.  In order to implement CV consolidation,Microsoft Dynamics GP in Western Chicago Suburbs – highlights for consultant Articles you need to have GP professional license
  • Distribution & Logistics.  This industry typically has additional customization needs, especially in barcode printing, automatic PO Receiving.  Custom logic might be needed in lot numbers automatic creation and lots transfer between inventory sites
  • Light Manufacturing & Assembly.  Being large US Nationwide distribution hub, Chicago ERP market has high demand on customized bill of materials processes, being implemented in mid-market ERP application, such as Microsoft Great Plains
  • Microsoft Dynamics GP Technology highlights.  Microsoft Dexterity (however not being often emphasized) is the core of GP workstation.  Such new technologies as eConnect provide you alternatives to Dex when you need GP integration and customization and willing to do so in Microsoft Visual Studio.Net C# or VB.  Such traditional tools as VBA/Modifier, Integration Manager are still in use, however Modifier is Dex extension and VBA seems to be going to legacy scripting as Microsoft is advancing in .Net and COM+.  Integration Manager is under the process to be moved to eConnect platform – eConnect has so-called runtime version, which should allow IM as well as ISV third party custom modules to be easily installed and integrated to GP with eConnect snap-in