Microsoft Great Plains in Aerospace & Defense industries – implementation & customization highlightsWritten by Andrew Karasev
Continued from page 1
•Purchasing. Your company might use tenders procedure and you would need requisition, proposals and quotes against requisition, then purchase order and receiving. Deploy Requisition Management and Purchase Order Processing/ Receiving modules •HR. If you have unionized employees – you may need to take a look at HR module, where you track employees certification, skills, training programs, hiring process and promotions •ISO 9000. You can cover ISO compliance reporting, assuming that you have either customized Inventory Control system or Field Service suite implemented. The best and recommended reporting tool – Crystal Reports. Usually you create SQL views and stored procedures and base your Crystal Report on these views and procs. •Technology Advise. When you implement your new system and making modifications to existing one - you should try to predict which technology will stay for maximum number of years, plus you should try to avoid dependence on one vendor/provider - if you need to change Microsoft Business Solutions partner - how difficult to find new one with technical skills and customization expertise to maintain and further advance your custom system? We encourage you to analyze your alternatives. You can always appeal to our help, give us a call: 1-866-528-0577 or 1-630-961-5918, help@albaspectrum.com
Andrew Karasev is Chief Technology Officer at Alba Spectrum Technologies ( http://www.albaspectrum.com ), serving Microsoft Great Plains, CRM, Navision to mid-size and large clients in California, Illinois, New York, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Arizona, Washington, Minnesota, Ohio, Michigan
| | Microsoft Great Plains Chemicals & Paint Industry implementation & customization notesWritten by Andrew Karasev
Continued from page 1
•Elements of Process Manufacturing. Catch Weight and others scenarios should be realized in form of light Great Plains Dexterity customization for Bill of Materials module (BM). Catch Weight sometimes should be complemented with approximate input material unit weight variation control. •Logistics & Warehouse Management. If automated shipment is most business processes critical requirement – you can implement Supply Chain solution, integrated with Microsoft Great Plains. If you are looking for budget solution – we recommend you light modification in Sales Order Processing (SOP) and Purchase Order Processing (POP) modules to automate Shipping/Receiving with barcode scanning. •Customer Orders. Here you should consider EDI (if you are large corporation) or eOrder or other simple internet ordering solution. In case of custom internet application you can deploy .Net web publishing – Microsoft Great Plains data sits on Microsoft SQL Server: SQL Server stored procs with ADO.NetGood luck with implementation, customization and integration and if you have issues or concerns – we are here to help! If you want us to do job - give us a call 866-528-0577 or 630-961-5918! help@albaspectrum.com
Andrew is Great Plains specialist in Alba Spectrum Technologies ( http://www.albaspectrum.com ) – Microsoft Great Plains, Navision, Microsoft CRM Partner, serving clients in California, Minnesota, Illinois, Washington, Florida, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Canada, UK, Australia, Brazil, Germany, Russia
|
