Upgrade to Business Central

Move from Dynamics GP to Dynamics Business Central to take advantage of Business Central’s advanced features and experience.

 

Dynamics GP and Dynamics 365 Business Central are the two Microsoft ERP solutions for small and medium-sized businesses.

As you think about which system is right for your organization, or before you decide to make the switch from GP to Business Central, Joesoftware can help you understand the differences between the two ERP solutions.

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30% Discount on Dynamics 365 Business Central Licensing when moving from Dynamics GP

Microsoft is offering current Dynamics GP or any other on-premise Microsoft solution customers the opportunity to move to the Business Central cloud solution at a 30% discount on licensing for 3-years. This offer ends December 31, 2027.

 
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What are the benefits of a move to Business Central?

The power of dimensional accounting

Business Central offers dimensional accounting to track revenue, expenses and profitability for an unlimited number of dimensions, including by department, project and geographic location.

Improved reporting and analytics

Better understand your cash flow with Business Central’s artificial intelligence forecasting and customized performance reports.

Easy to use, modern interface

Given that Business Central is the newer ERP product, its user interface has a more contemporary appearance. You can still customize your dashboards to ensure the information most critical to your business is front and center.

Anytime, anywhere convenience

Manage your business on-premise, remotely or in the field with Business Central’s cloud-based platform. Business Central also integrates with Office 365 for unparalleled productivity.

Improved reporting and analytics

Better understand your cash flow with Business Central’s artificial intelligence forecasting and customized performance reports.

Posting efficiencies

Gain efficiencies with Business Central’s fully online data processing, which means automatic integration of transactions to your general ledger, no series posts or hung-up batches, and no need to run Checklinks and Reconciles.

Easy edits in Excel

You can manage record updates by exporting lists to Excel, making the changes or updates in Excel, and then publishing them back to Business Central.
Industry Capabilities

Business Central is designed to provide customized solutions to wide-ranging industry needs including financials, manufacturing, job costing and supply chain optimization.

Manufacturing & Distribution

inventory planning, MRP, landed cost

Manage inventory planning, MRP, and landed costs to gain full visibility into production schedules, material requirements, and true product profitability.

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Project-Based Services

job costing, budgets, progress billing

Track job costing, budgets, and progress billing to maintain accurate project profitability, manage resources effectively, and invoice clients as work progresses.
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Nonprofit & Public Sector

fund tracking, grant reporting, approvals

Track funds, manage grant reporting, and streamline approvals to maintain compliance, demonstrate accountability, and ensure resources are allocated according to donor restrictions and program requirements.
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Finance

Better manage cash flows, reduce month/year end closing time, streamline approval workflows and maximize financial visibility across the organization.
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Manufacturing

Deliver superior manufacturing control utilizing bill of materials, routing, cost capture and MRP, all while optimizing resource capacity and availability.
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Job Costing

Improve job profitability by using timesheets and advanced job costing. Manage resource utilization by planning capacity and sales.
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Supply Chain

Enhance supplier engagement, decrease lead times and automate order processing. Achieve a holistic view of inventory, enforce policy compliance, and predict stock replenishment.
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Support for Dynamics GP

If you are a long time Microsoft Dynamics GP customer, you need to know that GP isn’t going away. GP is a proven ERP solution that Microsoft and Joesoftware continue to support.

GP has an intuitive and simple interface and offers a wide variety of options developed by independent software vendors (ISV) for additional functionality that makes it suitable for a wide range of industries. Both GP and Business Central enable you to manage finances, service and sales, operations and more.
Joesoftware can help you analyze the move from GP to Business Central.

The decision to use Dynamics GP or Business Central, or transition from GP or other accounting software to Business Central, is specific to your organization. There is no one right answer. The decision on your ERP system depends on your needs today and in the future.

Joesoftware specializes in Dynamics GP and Business Central. We help organizations big and small in Alberta, BC and across Canada determine and implement the solution that’s best for them. We support transitions from GP to Business Central, or transitions from QuickBooks or Sage to a Microsoft ERP solution. We are a trusted partner that provides responsive, ongoing advice and support.

If you are looking for an objective perspective on which ERP solution is right for you, or you need help moving forward with your decision, the Joesoftware team is ready to work with you.
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A Microsoft cloud ERP that brings finance, sales, service, and operations together for small and midsize organizations.

Licensing is per user with Essentials $108.50 user/month, and Premium tiers $149.20 user/month (CAD, paid yearly); final pricing depends on plan and add-ons.