Category Archives: implementation

Entering Beginning Inventory Balance in Dynamics 365 Business Central

Overview When moving from a legacy system into Dynamics 365 Business Central, one of the areas you want to try and avoid is messing with the inventory G/L accounts. Most systems are usually pretty good with open A/R (Accounts Receivable) and A/P (Accounts Payable) accounts, they can be transferred using the “posting back to theRead more

Processing Fixed Assets and Running Depreciation for Dynamics 365 Business Central

Overview Fixed assets in Dynamics 365 Business Central is a pretty simple area to setup and use. In most cases, here are the 3 main things that needs to be done: Setup a fixed asset Post initial book value (or acquisition cost) Run depreciations Assumptions It’s assumed that your Dynamics 365 Business Central, in particular,Read more

Implementing Dynamics 365 Business Central through a 3rd party Consultant

Overview As we dive into the world of Dynamics 365 Business Central implementations, let’s not beat around the bush: the technical side of things, as complex as it may seem, is rarely the real challenge. Dynamics 365 Business Central boasts a swift implementation process and enviable customization options, making it a darling among small toRead more

Properly Setup Bin Code for Warehouse Management in Dynamics 365 Business Central

Overview One of the most often asked about features when dealing with inventory is the ability to keep track of inventory by bins in the warehouse. While The Warehouse Management System will benefit the accuracy of the items that are stored in the bins, careful consideration must be made during setup so when you goRead more

Create Your Financial Statements using Account Schedules in 4 minutes

Overview Been wanting to record a video on this for a while. Account Schedules remains one of the most powerful, but least used tools in Dynamics 365 Business Central (or Dynamics NAV). Coming from other smaller accounting software where the income statement and balance sheet is predefined, Business Central does require a little bit ofRead more

Independence with Dynamics 365 Business Central online

Overview I’m sure you’ve already read a lot of good reasons on why moving to Dynamics 365 Business Central Online is the greatest idea ever. I will 110% agree with that statement. But this article, I’m going to list out some of the reasons that comes to my mind when working with clients on DynamicsRead more

Permission Setting – Preventing Malice vs Accidents

Overview Permission setting in Dynamics 365 Business Central is a serious, but not serious topic. When a company coming from a legacy system or no system, they will always want to restrict everything. The older systems are easier to restrict because there’s not a lot of functions you need to worry about. A considerable amountRead more

How to Enter Beginning Bank Balance for Dynamics 365 Business Central v18 and Above

Overview On Dynamics 365 Business Central release 18, Microsoft made significant changes to the bank reconciliation features. Most of the articles and videos on entering beginning bank balances are still based on the older versions Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Just thought I would share with the community on setting up your beginningRead more

Accepting Dynamics 365 Business Central as a Mediocre Solution

Overview I’ll admit that I’m a bit of an old school person when it comes to implementing Dynamics 365 Business Central (formerly called Dynamics NAV). I believe when you make a decision to implement Dynamics 365 Business Central for your business, the transition should be smooth with minimal disruption. In fact, these transition often makeRead more