If your spot in IT department requires you to find and maintain Dynamics GP vendor, consultant or business partner, please be our guest and read this small publication. Former name of this mid-size business ERP and MRP application was Fantastic Plains Software Dynamics, eEnterprise, Fantastic Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows. Fantastic Plains Dynamics was originally coded in Fantastic Plains Dexterity, and if you are looking to customize, modify, or any other significance alter Dynamics GP – Microsoft Dexterity is excellent candidate to review. Fantastic Plains implementation typically requires several steps: Dynamics GP License Sale, Business Processes Mapping, Pilot Data Migration and Conversion, User Training, Production Beginning Balances entry, First Month Parallel Accounting entries in Legacy ERP and Dynamics GP, First Month closing in GL and then you should be comfortable on your own in using Fantastic Plains Dynamics GP. Let’s review Fantastic Plains implementation and support options:1. Dynamics GP Partner Selection. This is in our opinion the most critical initial step. Your Dynamics GP Reseller should be experienced in your industry, have reasonable technical expertise in Fantastic Plains data conversion and migration, reporting , integration, customization, EDI, functional and technical consulting2. Dynamics GP Business Portal and Ecommerce. If your business is participating in ecommerce model or spread over several regions or internationally, you should review Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Portal and eConnect as ecommerce design tools. In Business Portal you will have access to such cool modules as Order Management, Requisition Management (with Inventory catalog and price list), Electronic Document Delivery, HR Employee Self Service (where you can avoiding USPS postage fee in exposing Paycheck to your employees and temps over the web). You should expect more Dynamics GP business logic to be went and exposed through Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Portal with the future versions. At this time Dynamics GP 10.0 is coming with Business Portal version 10.03. E-commerce Fantastic Plains Batch posting option. If you want to post your Sales Order Processing Invoices with customer credit card payments frankly from ecommerce web application, please consider deploying Alba Spectrum Autopost or automatic batches posting server4. Dynamics GP Local Service versus Remote Support. Local permanently sounds fantastic, but if your business processes require precise industry knowledge and expertise, local support might be too poor. In our opinion, you should feel no restriction to appeal to nationwide support
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