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Dear Dynamic Communities Members:   I hope you and your families are safe and healthy in these challenging times. As we all face the uncertainty of a COVID-19 world, we want to connect and share some important updates with our community members.   First, on behalf of the Dynamic Communities team, thank you. The onset of Covid-19 in March brought an unprecedented impact to community members around the world, and we want you to know how much we appreciate the users, partners and organizations who make up our diverse global community. We are listening. We understand the personal and professional challenges you are facing, and we will continue to be here ...

Insight Works today announced the availability of its   WMS Express   free warehouse management solution for Dynamics 365 Business Central Cloud on   Microsoft AppSource , an online cloud marketplace providing tailored line-of-business solutions. Representatives of the Edmonton, Canada-based organization added that both Android and Windows mobile devices are supported. With WMS Express, users easily add barcode scanning to Business Central Cloud, with three versions available to choose from: WMS Express Standard, designed for organizations that use purchase and sales orders but don’t utilize warehouse documents such as picks and put-aways; WMS Express ...

JOIN US FOR SUMMER SCHOOL E-LEARNING WITH WAREHOUSING RESOURCES AND TRAINING With the adjustment to a remote workplace for many, more efficient Warehouse processes are essential. Get ready to check 'learn something new' off your summer bucket list! Boost your D365 BC/NAV Warehouse knowledge with educational resources you can access from home to help your organization thrive: Watch Recordings or Register for Live Webinars Full Members can access recordings! Get Started On-Demand Series: Warehouse Manager Productivity Gains from Warehouse Automation in BC Get Started: Warehouse Manager - Order Fulfillment ...

As things slowly begin to shift back to normal, most customers and suppliers are probably just happy about that! They are not thinking about next week’s, let alone next year’s, inventory and their ability to plan for it.   The problem is that factors like company closures and the decrease, or in some cases increase, in demand over the past few months are going to have a major impact on your next's year's forecasting. Right now, you are probably thinking, “Our inventory is in great shape, so we are fine.” That may or may not be the reality. Today’s inventory may look great, but what happens next year when customers are running at full force and that ...

M icrosoft has released a plan that allows you to make monthly payments on your Annual Enhancement instead of the normal lump sum payment each year . By s preading out these payments, they can be easier for companies struggling with cash flow. This plan  is called the   “CSP – Enhancement Plan Renewal Offer”  (CSP-EP) , and it is  remarkably simple . Here  are  the requirements and process to make it happen: You  must be current on your Annual Enhancement and have an On-Prem  Microsoft  license.   The Subscription  name  is   “ Dynamics 365 Business Central Premium Cloud Add-on from DPL",  AND  it  gives downgrade ...

The uncharted, unpredictable, and unusual times we are living through can be especially tough if you’re trying to figure out how best to handle demand planning and replenishment activities for your company’s supply chain. While there is no one-size-fits-all solution to address the inventory-related implications of the global pandemic, there are some emerging best practices and tools that can help. Chris Inglett, business development manager for Absolute Value, a Lanham Company, offers some thoughtful perspective on the topic in this LinkedIn post . For additional discussion on demand planning in the COVID-19 era, be sure to register for one of Lanham's ...

In the world of ERP software, you will often see or hear the term ISV. But what exactly is an ISV, and do you need one for your business? This article will help you answer these questions so you can get the best ERP solution possible. So, what is an ISV? ISV stands for Independent Software Vendor. Simply put, an ISV makes software that is compatible with your ERP system. In the world of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (formerly known as Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Navision), ISV partners deliver solutions that provide additional functionality that is not available with the standard version of the system. ...

Expanded Family and Medical Leave Act (E-FMLA) Simplified The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) consists of two components: the   Paid Sick Leave Act   and the Expanded Family and Medical Leave Act (E-FMLA). Integrity Data’s COVID-19 Response Task Force has researched and summarized the E-FLMA. We will summarize the important points established by guidance of the U.S. Department of Labor FAQs.* E-FMLA does not extend normal FMLA It’s important to understand the E-FMLA does not extend normal FMLA. Rather, it simply alters your payroll department the reason you can take FMLA, and makes it   paid   leave instead of   unpaid ...

Hi all,  I have almost 6 months to take a Dynamics NAV Core Development Exam  do you have any advice? where to start or maybe some kind of previous tests Thank you in advance.

Reduced hours, layoffs, and even termination is wreaking havoc on US workers due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Certain industries such as staffing, restaurants, and hospitality have been hit particularly hard. With all the challenges employers are facing due to the Coronavirus, ACA tracking is also adding to the confusion. New sick leave and FMLA requirements related to COVID-19 adds to the mix. Therefore, the requirement to offer qualifying health plans to ACA eligible employees is now coming into question. Have the rules changed? Who is still eligible, or not, for coverage? ACA Offers of Coverage during Coronavirus Furloughs and Leaves During this ...