Microsoft Dynamics NAV offers five different Costing Methods, four of which are variously useful depending on the type of inventory, and the fifth, LIFO (Last In First Out), is prohibited under International Financial Reporting Standards.
Read more »OData is becoming the primary method for externally accessing data from Dynamics NAV. It has several benefits compared to SQL.
Read more »Warehouse management in Dynamics Nav covers various functions from start to finish. Most of these functions work independently of each other to provide a scaleable solution.
Read more »Fenwick Gold Multiple Entity Module can really help simply the chaos of hundreds of companies taking away the duplicate data entry and the need to manually eliminate inter-company transactions.
Read more »Dynamics NAV databases grow every day. While little can be done to stop this, much can be done to ensure you are only storing the data that you really require.
Read more »Whether its for aircraft maintenance or NAV systems, Risk identification is the first step in the risk management process. Fenwick Software has a wealth of experience, with a ‘lessons learned’ list to match.
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One of Microsoft Dynamics NAV’s strengths is the ability to accurately track stock within your warehouse, using the Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) granule. This granule allows for (among other things) the ability to track inventory by Zone & Bins, as well as direct warehouse staff systematically where to put inbound stock and pick outbound stock […]
Now that summer is in full swing, one thing that can be guaranteed is an abundance of cricket. Being an avid cricket enthusiast, I spend many hours watching ball after ball, and can’t help but be amazed at the amount of statistics we are inundated with, the wagon wheel analysis of a batsman’s performance being […]
High level Fit/Gap analysis provides an important tool in selecting an ERP product. A detailed gap/fit forms the platform on which the success of the implementation is built.
Everyone knows the stereotype of an IT person… afraid of the light, uncoordinated, and living on Coke and microwaved pizza. At Fenwick Software we like to think that we’re a little different. Within our consultants we have multiple cricketers, soccer players, cyclists, squash players, tennis players and even a rock climber. As such we were […]
With any systems implementation, there are many ways to cut over the opening balances from legacy systems to the new system; each with their own pros and cons.
We often talk about risk management at the start of our projects and try to highlight risks to our clients as they emerge during a project. But on a recent trip to Lord Howe Island I met a guy who really knows what risk management is all about: http://www.doubleditch.co.nz/ His name is Scott Donaldson, and […]
Reflecting on his transition to retirement, Peter Fenwick discusses how he established an employee shareholder scheme and its contribution to retaining the culture of the firm he had put his heart and soul into for 35 years…
By John McPhee. High on the list of reasons why students choose specific universities is that of employability. This is also a sentiment echoed by their parents who are keen to ensure that their daughter or son is equipped with the appropriate skills to contribute to society and also identify and enter a well-paid, enjoyable […]
Last week Thibault Gindre wrote a thought provoking post about businesses having the right to decide with whom they are willing to do business. That post got me thinking about cooperation between implementer and customer; about how a genuine cooperation and agreement on who is responsible for what, lays the foundation for a successful and […]
