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In our case - we serve Microsoft Business Solutions ERP and CRM products. You can finance not only the software, but also the implementation. Microsoft Great Plains, Microsoft CRM, Navision, Microsoft RMS, as well as we do customization and integration to these products. We would like to share with you our experience with financing through Microsoft Financial Corporation, the entity handling software financing for Great Plains, CRM, Solomon, Navision & Axapta. Imagine the situation, when Microsoft Business Solution Partner gives you the proposals where Software list price is k$25 and estimated services to implement the systems are another k$25.

Highlights for Great Plains implementation. Dexterity is programming language of Great Plains. This tool should be considered as the way to move your very unique custom sales logic into Microsoft Great Plains - if you decide to stick to outside customization (like eCommerce for example. This module is the most popular connection point for eCommerce developers - the same should be said about service industry. In the case of services - you should decide if you would like SOP be the place where your Sales Orders are originated - or just where they should be finally recorded after processing in your custom application.

We expect substantial number growth of Microsoft CRM implementations across USA. Microsoft CRM should be either hosted or installed by in-house IT group. Andrew is MS CRM Specialist in Microsoft Business Solutions Partner Alba Spectrum Technologies ( http. And this is due to the fact, that MS CRM utilizes all the resent Microsoft technologies. Because MS CRM is web application - it can be used by remote users and automate operations across the whole USA and even Worldwide.

Specialization allows Nationwide MBS customization & implementation partner serve specific industry. Each vertical market requires MBS partner to be experienced with business processes implementation via GP custom logic. This is also important for both - client and GP partner. Writing proper specification form the customization is probably 70% of the success. Usually remote support partner has US based lead developers and project manager and uses excellent programmer in such countries as Philippines and Brazil where developers have excellent Dexterity source code programming experience.

You can always have us help you with MS CRM customization, implementation, support & MS CRM SDK data conversion. IBM and Microsoft software designers designed CRM & Lotus events differently. As the second phase we plan to implement lookups from MS CRM Account to cases with custom fields and Lotus notes lookup tab. Second phase of the project implementation will synchronize appointments, calendar events, etc. Microsoft Business Solutions CRM is very cost efficient solution to automate sales process.

We'd like to give you successful implementation/downsizing/outsourcing scenario of mid-size machinery manufacturer. Crystal Reports is reporting maestro if we are talking about Microsoft SQL Server based System. Microsoft Great Plains SOP module tables, however allow you to develop ecommerce ordering via eConnect or custom stored procedures. Consider eOrder - this is sale on account over the internet - however it is ASP application, not ASPX or. Andrew is Great Plains specialist in Alba Spectrum Technologies ( http.

Net, Crystal Reports and Microsoft CRM SDK developer. Microsoft Great Plains, Navision, Axapta, MS CRM. Forbes Magazine predicts that future employees in your accounting & AR departments will come from nowadays computer gamers and for gamers intuitiveness of the interface is everything. We agree - the nicest features of user friendly ERP interface could be easily outsourced to offshore software development companies in India, China, Philippines, Russia. This is where you should expect the fight.

Good luck and you can always seek our help in customization, implementation, integration and support. In this small article we'll give some highlights on Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains implementation and setup in Oil & Gas industry, especially for companies, specializing in off-shore platform installation and drilling. Net, Crystal Reports and Microsoft CRM SDK. Current trend is total expenses reduction, which in turn encourages companies management to revise ERP efficiency and cost plus analyze the evolution in computer technologies. Estimated number of offshore drilling platforms worldwide is about 7,000.

In the past we saw a lot of Great Plains Integration Manager usage, today the trend is to deploy SQL scripts and stored procedures, including eConnect and its extensions (such as automatic transaction posting. Consultants should help you with Great Plains business logic change, which requires Great Plains Dexterity programming and specification writing skills. Internal developers could also do light customization of Great Plains logic via Modifier with VBA. Internal development should be done by SQL programmers, web exposure - by VB. In the case of large publicly traded company, you should probably dedicate internal Great Plains support person, who will be trained by consultant and then will provide training for end users.

Good luck and you can always seek our help in customization, implementation, integration and support. In this small article we would like to give you first directions when you look into Great Plains purchase and implementation or upgrade your existing product. Net, Crystal Reports and Microsoft CRM SDK developer. What we can do for you is - if something happens - looks technical support database and see if your issue and fix are posted there. We strongly recommend you to migrate to Great Plains Standard.

So far we've seen successful implementations of Microsoft CRM in the following industries. It means that Microsoft CRM partners tend to go to the nation-wide and international market to sell, implement and support the application. Being web application - Microsoft CRM could be accessed, customized and modified from anywhere. If you have UNIX-based ERP/Accounting, you can deploy MS SQL linked server to bridge MS CRM and ERP. Microsoft Business Solutions promotes MS CRM worldwide and has local versions of the product.

Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains has many years of successful implementation in multiple horizontal markets. Beverage producer usually launches TV ads on local markets, especially difficult is to track ads efficiency on the emerging markets. In this case Great Plains has to be integrated with this IBM AS/400/RS6000 box and as company manager you should be looking for Microsoft Business Solutions VAR/Partner, who has experience dealing with multiple platforms. Electronic Document Interchange - in the case of US regional beverage distributor/wholesaler (beer, wine, soda, strong lemonade), we usually see UNIX ordering system, working with EDI orders. Central America, Caribbean, Africa, South East Asia, Russia.

Net, Crystal Reports and Microsoft CRM SDK developer. Andrew Karasev is Chief Technology Officer in Alba Spectrum Technologies - USA nationwide Great Plains, Microsoft CRM customization company, based in Chicago, California, Texas, Florida, New York, Georgia, Washington, Minnesota, Colorado, Canada, UK, Australia and having locations in multiple states and internationally (www. You have identified the need for Great Plains Dexterity customization You are doing migration from Pervasive/Ctree to Microsoft SQL Server/MSDE, especially when you have third-parties without migration tools You are doing migration from Great Plains Accounting to Microsoft Great Plains You have to create a lot or ReportWriter Modified Great Plains Reports You have old version of Great Plains. Invoice form, Crystal Reports, pulling info from multiple databases, including Great Plains database, Great Plains forms modification with Modifier/VBA, Great Plains Dexterity forms and logic customization, integration with CRM, RMS and other business systems, web publishing from Great Plains tables, EDI with your suppliers, SQL Data Transformation packages Do I need consultant?  We strongly recommend you to use consultant in the following cases. System Setup - you should refer to GP documentation.

In this small article we'll take a look at Microsoft CRM remote support, customization, reporting, implementation and integration. Net hosting companies and implementation could be done remotely with web-session-based training. However you can integrate Microsoft CRM with heterogeneous databases, such as Oracle, DB2, Lotus Notes Domino, Sybase, Pervasive SQL or Ctree/Faircomm. Microsoft CRM has web and MS Outlook clients and so by its nature it is web application. Microsoft CRM proved its market strength and ability to automate large publicly traded corporation.

Great Plains, MS CRM, Navision - we would like to give you our opinion on what should you consider to do to secure implementation success. We saw numerous examples, when client purchases Microsoft CRM licenses from nation-wide distributor, and then is trying to find somebody to implement the system. As seeing large number of implementations - in our case these are Microsoft Business Solutions Products. When you purchase the system - you should purchase the software and implementation from the same company - otherwise your partner will place you on the second priority list. When you decide on somebody to implement the system, you need from this moment on to trust him and let him have high security access to the ERP hosting server.