How Is Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 The New Way To Do Business?

By Kim Anselmo, The Resource Group

On May 1, 2010 Microsoft released Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 (Dynamics GP version 11.0).   What is making this new release so popular among the existing and future customers of Microsoft Dynamics GP and why will it be the new way to do business?

For starters, Microsoft has added some very powerful reporting that will be difficult for competitors to match.  These reporting options giving you enhanced insight into your business information to quickly access, analyze, and share.  

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 has more than 400 built-in Microsoft Excel reports and Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, plus enhanced sharing through Microsoft SharePoint and new tools such as PowerPivot for Excel 2010.   Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 also focuses on helping end users speed up their daily tasks and routines through the use of workflows.  For example you can automate the approval process of vendors, on-boarding employees, or requisitions.

The other most popular area is the integration with Microsoft Office 2010, specifically Microsoft Word.  Going beyond SmartTags, users can now create professional forms in Microsoft Word such as invoices, purchase orders, and receipts, and share them via email which makes it easier to get your information out quickly.

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 also helps you extend connections with exterior business applications.  You can create two-way connections through Web services that are not dependent on Internet Information Services (IIS)—eliminating the need to buy separate servers and greatly simplifying infrastructure and IT management.   This includes being able to capture business-specific information that might be maintained in spreadsheets, separate databases, or other systems.

The new capabilities of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 certainly position it as a front runner in the business applications arena.  Leveraging Microsoft Office and the reporting tools people commonly use already, Dynamics GP 2010 is offering customers a New Way to Do Business.

Learn more about Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 by attending a free seminar on Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 or contact The Resource Group at 425-277-4760.

By Kim Anselmo, The Resource Group – Seattle, Washington Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner

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