Microsoft ERP: Business Central, Dynamics 365, and the Legacy Products

ERP Compass cover: Microsoft ERP lineage from four acquisitions to two current products

Ask five people what “Microsoft ERP” means and you will get five answers. A controller at a 30-year-old manufacturer will say Dynamics GP. A CFO at a SaaS company will say Business Central. An IT director at a multinational will say Dynamics 365 Finance. A consultant will start explaining the difference between NAV, AX, and … Read more

Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP: The App-by-App Guide

ERP Compass cover: Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP app-by-app tile map

“Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP” sounds like one product. It is actually a set of applications that share a platform, a licensing model, and a release cadence — and the boundaries between them matter when you are mapping users to licenses. A warehouse supervisor, a project manager, and a controller may all be “Dynamics 365 users,” … Read more