Year End
Chloe Wilson

DYNAMICS GP 18.7 and Year End Processes

Here are three things that happen at year end. (Note – new registration keys are not required for this release)  1. GP 18.7 Release (Oct 2024)– Upgrade from previous versions/also available as a service pack for clients on a recent version.  Includes 1099 form and general product updates.  If you print more than 10 – … Read more

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Greg Chan

Key Insights from Dynamics Summit 2024 for Dynamics Business Central and GP Users

Key Insights from Dynamics Summit 2024 for Dynamics Business Central and GP Users Why Dynamics Summit 2024 Matters for Business Central Users In October, Dynamics Summit 2024 brought together leaders, experts, and users from across the Microsoft Dynamics community to discuss innovations and strategic updates. This annual event is a valuable resource for Dynamics users—especially … Read more

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ROI - Dynamics GP
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Nick

Analyzing ROI: On-Premise Servers vs. Cloud-Based ERP Solutions for Dynamics GP Users 

Organizations using Dynamics GP are faced with the decision of whether to stick with traditional on-premise servers or migrate to cloud-based ERP solutions. This decision is not merely about technology but about the financial implications and long-term benefits for the business. Crestwood Associates, as your trusted technology advisor, aims to provide valuable insights into this … Read more

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microsoft gp support
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John

Exploring the Future of Microsoft Dynamics GP Support

As businesses increasingly rely on technology to drive their operations, it is crucial to have a reliable support system in place to ensure the smooth running of business processes. Today, we’ll look at this through the lens of the changing dynamics behind Microsoft Dynamics GP support. Microsoft GP Support for Cloud-Based Solutions One of the … Read more

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gp migrations and cloud solutions
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Ben

Navigating the Landscape of Innovation with GP Migrations and Cloud Solutions

Welcome to another exploration of the expansive digital universe of GP migrations. Today, we turn our gaze to a shining beacon in the cosmos of business—innovation. Leveraging the power of cloud solutions, businesses can accelerate their growth, securing the competitive advantage required to stand out in a crowded marketplace.  But how does migrating your Great … Read more

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Batch Recovery in Dynamics GP
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John

Easy Steps to Recover a Batch in Dynamics GP

Why batches get stuck in Dynamics GP  Chances are you’ve had a batch stuck in Dynamics GP. Many reasons may cause a batch to get stuck and require fixing. This occurs when a user posts and either Dynamics GP freezes or their computer loses connection with the server. We also see batches get stuck when users … Read more

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Kayla
Kayla

2023 Tax Filing Updates: Embracing New Protocols and Automation Tools

As we approach the end of the year, it’s crucial to gear up for your 2023 tax filings. With significant changes in submission practices for W-2 and 1099 forms, staying informed and prepared is key. This year, the IRS has mandated that employers with ten or more forms, including W-2s and 1099s, must file electronically. … Read more

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tax solutions
Kayla
Kayla

Streamline Your Tax Filing with Avalara’s Innovative Solutions 

In today’s fast-paced business world, managing tax forms like 1099s, W-9s, W-2s, and 1095s can be a challenging task. However, with Avalara’s innovative tax automation solutions, this daunting process becomes a breeze, offering a seamless and efficient way to handle your tax filing needs.  Paperless Process: Embracing the Digital Age Avalara revolutionizes the way we … Read more

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Enhance Performance with GP Cloud Migration
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Brandon

Unlocking Speed: How Cloud-Based Servers Enhance Performance with GP Cloud Migration

In today’s digital-first world where instant gratification is the norm, speed is of the essence. This holds true for every aspect of business operations, but it is especially critical when it comes to your IT infrastructure. Cloud-based servers offer a powerful solution for businesses seeking performance optimization and efficiency. For companies considering a GP Cloud … Read more

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Simplified Server Processes
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Brandon

Streamlining Upgrades: Simplifying On-Premise Server Processes with a GP Cloud Migration

In today’s competitive business landscape, efficiency is the cornerstone of success. With the right tools and technology, businesses can streamline processes, enhance productivity, and drive growth. One area where efficiency is particularly important is IT infrastructure – specifically, the process of upgrading on-premise servers. For businesses using Microsoft Dynamics GP, an excellent solution to simplify … Read more

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Guide to GP Migration Strategy and Minimize On-Premise Downtime
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Stephanie

Achieve Seamless GP Migrations and Minimize On-Premise Downtime: An In-Depth Guide

As we prepare to embark on the enlightening transition from conventional on-premise systems to the expansive realm of cloud technology, Great Plains (GP) migrations play a pivotal role. The benefits of this transition are profound: increased operational efficiency, cost reductions, and unparalleled flexibility. However, this journey can present potential challenges, including the much-feared on-premise downtime. … Read more

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Explore Solutions
Kayla
Kayla

End of Life TIBCO Scribe Insight  

It’s Time to Explore Alternative Solutions  In June 2021, TIBCO announced that Scribe support is ending November 2022 and Crestwood wants to make sure you’re prepared for the change that’s coming soon.  This retirement will apply to all product components, including:  TIBCO Scribe Insight Adapter for Microsoft Dynamics AX  TIBCO Scribe Insight Adapter for Microsoft … Read more

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Dynamics GP Federal Tax Table
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Mike

Dynamics GP Tax 2022 US Federal Tax Tables

Update – Microsoft has republished the Round 1 (12/16/2021) Dynamics GP updates with the new State and Federal tax table changes. Download the update here. This new update is still dated December 16, 2021 but includes the following items: Changes in January Round 1 update ICA Social Security Limit $147,000 Federal tax tables added 12/30/2021 … Read more

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Dynamics GP All-in-one view
Kayla
Kayla

Dynamics GP All-in-One View

In 2015, Microsoft introduced the All-in-One View for Dynamics GP. The All-in-One View is a feature that allows users to easily view and track the complete transaction cycle for an entry (or group of related entries). It is available in the Purchasing, Sales, and Inventory modules. Sales All-in-One View View related sales documents in one … Read more

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Year-End Review for Dynamics GP
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Mike

Microsoft Dynamics GP Year-End Update

It’s our favorite time of year, the holidays and closing the books for GP!  Here are some helpful updates and resources.  As always, we are here to support you, so reach out with any questions and our Dynamics experts can help you. Important 2021 Tax Filing Dates January 31, 2022 – to employees and IRS/SSA … Read more

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Cyber security
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Ben

Log4j Vulnerability and ERP Solutions

What is Log4j? Cyber attackers are making hundreds of attempts every minute to try and exploit a critical security vulnerability in the Java logging library, Apache Log4j.  The Log4j flaw (also now known as “Log4Shell”) is a vulnerability that can allow unauthenticated remote code execution and access to servers. Log4j is used in many forms … Read more

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