This is our first post relating to Microsoft Dynamics, in this post we will focus on its functionality.  As our goal is to present information keeping in view business users, information is presented below;

Financial management through general ledger, payables, receivables, inventory, sales process, purchasing, analytical accounting, fixed assets, cash flows, collections and bank reconciliations.

 Business Intelligence and reporting  That brings strategic insight into your business processes with sophisticated reporting, analysis and budgeting solutions to help you make an informed decision making. Manage budgets reports and look for trends and relationship in any functional area of your business. Browser based access to graphical key performance indicators (KPI’s) via Business portal.

Human Resource Manage your human resources, from skills mapping, recruitment and employee registration, to skills development and help in meeting government reporting requirements accurately and timely.

Project Management Management your resources, forecast your costs and budgets, track time and expenses, and manage contract and billings.

Custom Relationship management Manage your customer groups, create and launch marketing campaigns, track customers sales and after sales. Accessible from Microsoft Outlook and web.

Manufacturing Manage your entire manufacturing process from product configuration, supply and capacity planning, to scheduling and shop floor.

Supply Chain Management Improve inventory management, manage single or multi-site warehouses and handle order prcessing, demand planning.

Collaborative Workspace Simple to sophisticated, Business to Business or Business to Consumer, and from buy side to sell side. enable customers and suppliers do business with you through websites or by connecting their systems directly to yours.

Configuration and Development Customization capabilities enable system administrators and programmers to add new functionality and modify existing functionality quickly and with limited coding.

Our experiance; We have worked on few projects relating to Microsoft Dynamics involving customized reporting in Crystal reports as the canned reports were not meeting the management’s information needs. That project was related to Accounting part of Microsoft Dynamics. Customized is always required in most of softwares.