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Microsoft Dynamics SL 2018 CU 10

The new release of Dynamics SL 2018 is now available. CU 10 comes with just a few updates and bug fixes, which we have now seen as a pattern. With Dynamics SL being sunsetted, there has been less to add to the product. Our prediction is there won’t be many more updates to come for this product and we are starting to look at the end of an era. Nevertheless, here are some of the changes they announced.

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Acumatica vs Dynamics SL: Accounts Payable

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The ability to pay your vendor bills is a key feature of any ERP package. Dynamics SL is a mature product that handles accounts payable functions very well, sometimes with the need of a third party depending upon each customer’s requirements. In this blog, we will compare the functionality of Acumatica’s Payable module with Dynamics SL’s Accounts Payable module.

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Acumatica vs Dynamics SL: General Ledger / Finance

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The General Ledger is the central accounting module of any ERP, so when comparing Acumatica with Dynamics SL you want to make sure you can reconcile, report and drill down into the transactions with ease. In this blog, we explore the functionality of Acumatica’s Finance module with Dynamics SL’s General Ledger module.

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Dynamics SL 2011 Service Pack 3: Updates for Project Users

In May, Microsoft released Dynamics SL 2011 Service Pack 3.  This update is for sites running Dynamics SL 2011 Feature Pack 1 or Dynamics SL 2011 Service Pack 2.  Aside from now supporting Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP2 and Microsoft SQL Server 2014 there are a few fixes that may be of interest for project users.  But most development of the new enhancements are focused on the Dynamics SL 2015 version. […]

Closing Project Year at Actual in Dynamics SL

The Close Project Year at Actual (AL.CPA.00) screen was added with Dynamics SL 2011 Feature Pack 1, which still makes this a fairly new screen.  It was added with several new features including Indirect Rate Calculator (AL.IRC.00) and some changes to reports like Job Summary Report at YTD Actual and some new tables like PJPTDAIC and PJYTDAIC.  So, if you are using the project series modules and trying to track your indirect rates, it is important to understand what these fairly new features do. […]

Microsoft Dynamics SL 2014 Year End Updates

As 2014 is winding down, Dynamics SL users should be aware of the year-end updates that may need to be installed soon.  The 2014 year-end updates include changes for W-2 and 1099 reporting to comply with 2014 tax regulations. […]

Closing Project Controller for the Year in Dynamics SL

Around this time of the year, I usually get several calls regarding when the best time to close Project Controller is.  So I have created a little checklist of things to check before you close Project Controller for the year. […]