Maximizing the potential of Microsoft business apps has become a crucial goal for organizations seeking to streamline operations and enhance productivity.To achieve this, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) have emerged as indispensable partners, offering expert guidance and support in optimizing the utilization of Microsoft’s powerful suite of business applications.This article explores the strategic partnership between MSPs and Microsoft, highlighting the indispensable role of MSPs in unlocking the full potential of Microsoft business apps.Key TakeawaysUnderstanding Managed Service ProvidersMSPs play a crucial role in maximizing the potential of Microsoft business apps. With their expertise in managing and optimizing these applications, MSPs … [Read more...] about Maximize Microsoft Business Apps: Why MSPs are Essential
Boyer hires new Business Central developer
Boyer’s newest employee has 16 years of development experience with Microsoft Dynamics ERP and recently became a U.S. citizen. We’re excited to have María Ocampo join the Boyer team as a technical consultant/developer.Initially working as a website developer, Ocampo’s skills caught the attention of a business owner just starting a practice for Microsoft Business Solutions Navision 3.7. She joined the new practice in 2006 and never looked back.“I think it was the best decision of my life because it changed the game for me,” she said. Ocampo worked at the Colombian-based company for six years until it was acquired. She continued working as a NAV and Business Central developer for companies in Colombia and South Africa before moving to … [Read more...] about Boyer hires new Business Central developer
How to Undo Drop Shipment in Business Central
This post was updated in August 2024.Drop shipments are a great feature within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. You can put in an order with a supplier, have it shipped to the customer and track it all within one centralized system. But what happens when you need to undo a drop shipment in Business Central?Because drop shipments on Sales Orders are linked to a Purchase Order, they can’t be undone in the same way that traditional Sales Shipments are. When we try to use the Undo Shipment function on a Posted Sales Shipment, we get the following error message:“Drop Shipment must be equal to 'No' in Sales Shipment Line: Document No.=S-SHPT102233, Line No.=10000. Current value is 'Yes'.”So how do we undo a drop shipment in Dynamics 365 … [Read more...] about How to Undo Drop Shipment in Business Central
Boyer hires new Business Central consultant
Boyer’s newest Business Central consultant has more than 20 years of experience in the industry. We’re thrilled to have Amanda Simmons join the team.Simmons graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s degree in communications. Her ability to speak both Spanish and Russian landed her an internship at Walt Disney World in guest relations. Part of the job included compensating upset customers, but sometimes employees gave away more than corporate wanted.“They had in-house, homegrown software, and there were a lot of holes in it, and holes to them meant money walking out the door,” Simmons said. “I found holes in the system and ways for people to cheat.”When she brought the issue up to her supervisor, she quickly found herself in … [Read more...] about Boyer hires new Business Central consultant
Former Deloitte auditor assists clients with accounting in Business Central
Boyer & Associates recently hired a former Deloitte accountant to provide our clients assistance with accounting in Business Central. Riley Hulsebus is taking the lead on Boyer’s new Fractional Accounting as a Service (FaaS) offering.The Iowa native has a master’s degree in accounting from Drake University and is a CPA experienced in audits. She worked at Iowa-based Meredith Corp. as an audit intern before landing a job at Deloitte, one of the Big Four Firms.Hulsebus always knew she wanted to do something related to business. One of the first classes she had to take in college was accounting.“Everyone was warning me the accounting classes are the worst thing you’ll ever do, but I liked it and I was good at it,” she said. She quickly … [Read more...] about Former Deloitte auditor assists clients with accounting in Business Central
Boyer launches online portal for Microsoft Dynamics client support
UPDATE: This blog was updated April 29, 2024, to reflect current registration process and Boyer contact person.Boyer & Associates is launching an online portal next month to enhance our Microsoft Dynamics client support. This internal portal will allow our clients to submit their support tickets directly through the Boyer website and gain more visibility into the status of any tickets currently in process. Starting Oct. 1, clients may submit tickets either through the online portal or through our support emails. This transition period will last one month. Then, on Oct. 31, our support email inboxes and phone support will become inactive. At that point, all support requests must be routed through the portal.For details on … [Read more...] about Boyer launches online portal for Microsoft Dynamics client support
Exploring Microsoft Quickbooks: When to Migrate to Dynamics 365
Quickbooks is a great software solution for SMBs, but what happens when companies outgrow the accounting capabilities of the starter software? Many companies, based on their use of other Microsoft solutions, attempt to find a “Microsoft Quickbooks” solution. Unfortunately, one does not exist. The good news is that Microsoft does have its own alternative to Quickbooks in Microsoft Dynamics.Microsoft Dynamics offers complete business management through a full suite of integrated software. The two main components consist of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).The ERP and CRM software world can get confusing quickly, so let’s take a closer look. First, what is Quickbooks? This is simple … [Read more...] about Exploring Microsoft Quickbooks: When to Migrate to Dynamics 365
Boyer hires new CRM and ERP project manager
Boyer is thrilled to announce that we’re growing again with the addition of Melanie DeKoning as a CRM and ERP project manager.DeKoning received her bachelor’s degree in English. She had started pursuing a master’s degree in library science when a job with a temp agency changed her trajectory. What was supposed to be a short-term gig entering data for a company switching out its ERP system turned into a long-term job. BrandPartners was moving from Solomon (Dynamics SL) to Great Plains (Dynamics GP) and hired DeKoning to migrate data to their new system.That was in 2002, and the more time she spent in the system, the better she understood it. Eventually, she become one of the company’s GP power users and worked her way up to overseeing the … [Read more...] about Boyer hires new CRM and ERP project manager
Exploring the Potential of Dynamics 365 Solutions
When investing in Microsoft Solutions for your business, you want to maximize the capabilities of the software. How can you streamline your business operations so that you can focus on the aspects of the business that matter most to you?Unveiling Dynamics 365 Solutions: A Game-Changer in ERP and CRM The ascendency of Dynamics 365 in the realms of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) presents a significant development. The combined power of these tools reflect a paradigm shift in business process management and customer-centric strategies.Dynamics 365 solutions have effectively converged these traditionally separate silos, offering an integrated platform for seamless operations and … [Read more...] about Exploring the Potential of Dynamics 365 Solutions
Non-Profit Managed Service Providers: Exploring Digital Strategy for Nonprofits
Non-profit managed services providers are a game-changer. You see, for most non-profits out there, a top struggle is navigating the digital landscape.Who has time to handle IT issues when you're busy making the world a better place? Yet, if you don’t have a comprehensive digital strategy or a specialist by your side to help support it, you can quickly fall behind.The Rise of Digital Non-Profit StrategyIn 2022, total online non-profit revenue grew by 10%. This trend isn't slowing down anytime soon. Keep up with the growing industry by streamlining your digital strategy for nonprofits. Understanding the Importance of a Digital Non-Profit StrategyA successful non-profit digital strategy can be your golden ticket to reaching supporters and … [Read more...] about Non-Profit Managed Service Providers: Exploring Digital Strategy for Nonprofits
