Other, Less Obvious Considerations for Calculating the Total Cost of Ownership for ERP
We've already covered all of the big costs a business needs to consider when calculating the Total Cost of Ownership for a new ERP solution.
Cost Considerations for Calculating Total Cost of Ownership for ERP Business Applications
As good a source as any for this purpose, Wikipedia defines Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) as a financial estimate intended to help buyers and
An Architecture Firm’s Success Story With Implementing Dynamics 365 in the Cloud
One of our clients is an architecture firm with vast experience in architecture, engineering, construction program management, and professional services. They pride themselves upon be
Providing Work Instructions to Job Operators in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations and AX
In a typical manufacturing company, the factory personnel will have received training on the machines and tools they work with. Yet for the manufacturer of
Microsoft’s Power Platform and (Your Business’) Common Data Model
Announcement at Ignite 2018 At the recent Microsoft Ignite 2018 Conference, an announcement was made by Microsoft, SAP, and Adobe named the “Open Data Initiative.”
Enabling Outstanding Program Management as a Competitive Advantage for Life Sciences Companies
When life sciences businesses engage with contract research organizations (CRO) to perform pre-clinical testing and other scientific work, millions of dollars can be committed to
Ensuring the Long-Term Viability of Life Sciences Businesses
Life sciences companies often start small, and their business operations may remain so even as the organization and its activities expand. While scientists and researchers
9 Signs Your ERP Project Is Failing
Your office's ERP system is practically its life's blood. Choosing to upgrade or even switch to a different ERP system is a momentous decision. It's
5 Signs You’ve Outgrown Your Current ERP System
Businesses that use ERP systems don't need to be told how important it is. An ERP system manages everything for the organization, from orders to
One Manufacturing Company’s Success Story Upgrading from Dynamics AX to Dynamics 365
One of our clients is a manufacturer of complex, advanced machinery. Each product is unique—researched, developed, and manufactured to meet each customer’s specific needs. The
Dynamics AX is Aging Fast. What’s the Best Way to Keep the Business Moving Forward?
If you’re running your business on Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 or 2012, you are no doubt aware that both software products are approaching the end
Kem Krest partners with Sikich to implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
Distributor enhances its technology to keep pace with growth CHICAGO — Aug. 13, 2018 — Kem Krest, a supply chain and program management firm specializing in
Sikich named to 2018-19 Inner Circle for Microsoft Dynamics
Professional services firm’s technology practice honored by Microsoft for sales achievements CHICAGO — Aug. 8, 2018 — Professional services firm Sikich was again named to Microsoft
Dynamics GP Tips and Tricks Refresher Course
No matter which version of Dynamics GP that you use, there is a lot to keep track of. There are features that can help save
The Value of a True Cloud ERP Solution
Companies using a cloud-first strategy have learned that the real value of the cloud comes from being able to delegate the Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Managing Your Sales Team’s Commissions in NetSuite
Managing your sales team’s commission in NetSuite can be done easily and effectively by adding the Incentive Compensation Module into your current NetSuite environment. An
Microsoft Has Extended Dynamics AX 2009 Mainstream Support
For those who are still using Dynamics AX 2009, we have some good news for you. Microsoft has extended mainstream support for this version of
Dynamics GP 2013 is at the End of Its Life. Now What?
As you may know, Microsoft has ended support for Dynamics GP 2013 (and older versions) on April 20, 2018. We refer to this as a
How to Apply Custom Segments to Transactions in NetSuite
NetSuite’s Custom Segment feature is easy to set up and provides additional reporting capability above the standard three Classifications: Department, Location and Class. Custom Segments
Transitioning to Dynamics 365 Business Central From Other Dynamics Products
Now that Dynamics 365 Business Central is available, what does that mean for existing Dynamics Customers? Well, Microsoft has provided a transition path for you. This
