Andrew Karasev is Chief Technology Officer in Alba Spectrum Technologies � USA nationwide Great Plains, Microsoft CRM customization company, based in Chicago, California, Arizona, Minnesota, Texas, Florida, New York, Washington, Georgia, Canada, UK, Australia and having locations in multiple states and internationally (), he is CMA, Great Plains Certified Master, Dexterity, SQL, C#.Net, Crystal Reports and Microsoft CRM SDK developer. You can contact Andrew: .
SQL Administrator Skills Required To Support Microsoft GP Data querying. Microsoft Great Plains has decent ReportWriter, which allows users to create and modify existing reports, however the recommended tool, and you will soon understand that if you need really challenging reports (Sales Commissions, Bill of Lading, Sales Order Status with Purchasing info, Regional Sales, etc.) – you need to deploy Crystal Reports or Crystal Enterprise. ...... Similar Editorial : by karen baron. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft Great Plains: Large Scale Implementation We’ll try to give you orientation and set realistic expectations if you are CIO for large publicly traded company and looking for reasonably budgeted solution.Technical versus Functional implementation. The trend of our new post-recession era is biased toward technical implementation. If you look back to 1990th Clinton golden days – when we would say huge number of CPA-oriented...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft CRM Implementation For Large Corporation – Overview Microsoft Business Solutions CRM is now approaching the phase of being mature product and the CRM solution you may consider for large publicly traded company. Our view point considers the fact of multiple platforms and systems coexistence and balancing: UNIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Java, .Net, PC, AS/400, RS6000, Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes Domino, etc. This increases the cost...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft Great Plains - ERP Remote Support Former Great Plains Software Dynamics/eEnterprise and currently Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains serves midsize and corporate clients as ERP system in the following countries and regions: USA, Canada, Mexico and Latin America, Brazil (where MBS actually promotes Navision and has GP for multinational corporations), Saudi Arabia, OAE, Egypt and the rest of Middle East, South Africa, Nigeria...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Lotus Notes Domino And Microsoft CRM Integration Well, even if the combination might look very unusual, we see the coexistence of these two systems, especially in large corporations, non-profit organizations. Technically Lotus Notes Domino has parallel structure, including Domino email server. Lotus is extremely flexible and you can program your own CRM or purchase CRM for Lotus, however Microsoft CRM has Microsoft SQL Server...... Similar Editorial : by Rafel Osipov. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft CRM Data Conversion FAQ Microsoft Business Solutions CRM data conversion deserves FAQ type of article, where IT people could get initial directions. Even if it seems as a trivial task, we would suggest you to think about these possible scenarios: objects mapping between your legacy CRM: GoldMine, ACT, Siebel, Lotus Notes Domino. When you think about MS CRM switch over – do you think just to transfer master...... Similar Editorial : by christopher. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft Great Plains Customization - Visual Studio VB 6.0 This was probably wise and natural choice in that time (around 1997-2001), but if you consider Microsoft move to .Net platform and reshaping its own programming environments (ADO, OLE, VB, etc) – you would nowadays rather be nervous relying on VB 6.0 custom front end, calling stored procs via ADO. Let’s consider your options:Upgrade to .Net. As natural it might sound and look, however...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Getting New Users Licenses With Microsoft Great Plains Can I get new licenses without being on the service contract? The answer is no – we tried to negotiate with MBS on behalf of midsize and large corporate clients, who are so-called orphans, or without support/service plan. Please, understand the rules of ERP application support. It is normal practice when large business ERP requires service plan. Microsoft Business Solutions in...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft CRM For Large Corporation – Security In this small article we’ll try to give you the highlights on the most typical questions we are receiving in the security area.Active Directory. Microsoft CRM uses Active Directory users and its security is built upon Windows domain security. We heard complains about this tight integration. If you compare MS CRM with Siebel, for example – you will see, that Siebel security is...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Rootkit
Microsoft CRM In Transportation & Logistics Having more material, we would like to share with you how you can leverage Microsoft Business Solutions products to automate your business. We’ll try to be both technical and business processes specific and be laconic to comply the rules of tiny article.Cargo/Shipment Tracking System. Transportation & Logistics industry is pretty mature and you more likely have industry standard ...... Similar Editorial : by Olivia Hunt. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft CRM For Corporate Business – Working Offline Outlook Client. This was very bright idea from Microsoft side to have outlook client as a presentation for Microsoft CRM data. Outlook has such nice features as synchronization and then working offline. If you have outlook client for CRM – you can download your customers, leads, contacts, and event properly programmed custom features, then work with them and finally synchronize...... Similar Editorial : by Kristen. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft CRM USA Nationwide Remote Support Remember old good days when your company probably had Great Plains Dynamics? If you are in San Francisco Bay Area – you had local Great Plains Software partner consulting company, who served you basically coming onsite and charging you four hours minimum, even if the problem deserved 5-min fix? This was at the end of 20th century and remote support technologies were not very advanced –...... Similar Editorial : by Samuel joseph. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft Great Plains: Dexterity Vs. EConnect – FAQ These tools should probably succeed Dexterity in the long run. From time to time we see complications on this way – for example on recent MBS worldwide conference – Dexterity Source code partner program, closed several years ago for new partner, was tentatively promised to be reopened. In this small article we would like to answer on the typical questions we are getting from IT...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Microsoft Office 2003 Introductory Concepts And Techniques
Microsoft Great Plains For Midsize & Large Corporation In our opinion large corporation, which had to use ERP with rich functionality in the past, doesn’t have to do it in our new time. There are few reasons to switch to cheaper ERP, the most important are: database platform reliability improvement – nowadays MS SQL Server does excellent job and has most of the former instability and maintenance issues resolved. The second reason – MS...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Microsoft 2000 Excel
ERP Selection For Large Corporation - Great Plains, Navision, Axapta You should probably be aware about specific product life cycle (or is it new or mature one on the market), database platform, average implementation cycle, typical customization requirements, rich vs. standard ERP functionality, etc. Also you should get comparison from relatively objective source, if you are asking to compare somebody, who implements and sells Great Plains – more likely...... Similar Editorial : by Andrew Karasev. | Source : Microsoft 2000 Excel
