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Microsoft Dynamics NAV for Distribution: Top 5 Benefits

Written by Greg Miles | Fri, Nov 04, 2016

Microsoft Dynamics NAV Distribution Software

Microsoft Dynamics NAV for distribution companies is widely recognized a complete solution for growing small and mid-sized businesses.  Distribution companies using Microsoft Dynamics NAV have access to full functionality with enterprise technology management of financials, supply chain, sales, purchasing, business intelligence and warehouse functionality along with deployment options.  Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a scalable solution that can be deployed on-premise or in the cloud.  NAV customers can access their solution through “Role Based” interfaces on their desktop, in a browser, with a native mobile app on a tablet or mobile device.  Here are 5 Reasons to select Microsoft Dynamics NAV for Distribution.

5 Reasons Growing Companies Choose Microsoft Dynamics NAV for Distribution

1. Flexibility: The ERP system is known for being highly customizable. This allows distributors to stay ahead of their competitors by allowing for unique business requirement through NAV’s unique Web Services, Web Services functionality is a technology that other services, with proper authentication, can easily connect to NAV.  These integrations can be wide away of web pages and code units that expand the functionality of the ERP system.

2. Robust Functionality: The wholesale distribution functionality for Microsoft Dynamics is rich in features such as extensive Financial Management Capabilities, eCommerce, Mobile Sales and Service, Advanced Forecasting, Inventory Management, EDI, Projects & Jobs Management, Manufacturing, Sales & Marketing, Warehouse Inventory Control, Human Resources, Electronic Document Management, Workflows, Multi-Currencies, Multi-Language, and more!

3. Microsoft Product Integration: Other popular Microsoft products are tightly integrated to Dynamics NAV such as Office 365, CRM and others, giving users access to solutions that they are familiar with while boosting employee productivity in one complete solution.

4. Business Intelligence: Information is critical for operations and abundant, relevant data is made available in NAV through advanced reporting including Power Business Intelligence (BI) Integration. Through Power BI in Microsoft Dynamics NAV, is the ability to transforms your company’s data into rich visuals for you to collect and organize so that you can focus on what matters most to your business.  With Power BI in Dynamics NAV, you can analyze your information, see all your data everywhere, from on-premise to the cloud, together in one place.  NAV’ BI has “pre-built” dashboards to explore your information in incredible details. Also, you can create interactive reports for deeper business analysis in a matter of moments. View “live” business information with “real time” updates to keep you on top of changes as they happen. Utilize visual data to share and collaborate with visually stunning presentations such as Pie Charts, Bubble Charts, Geographic Maps, Data Tree Maps, Funnel Charts and more.

5. Microsoft Commitment to Investing in Research and Development on Future Releases: In terms of investments of technology research and development for their products, Microsoft spends Billions of dollars annually-more than any other software and internet company.  In addition, Microsoft Dynamics NAV is one of the few Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems that has a published “Road Map of Direction” of future releases and one in which new editions are currently being released yearly.

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Posted by iCepts Technology Group, Inc. An Accelos and Microsoft Dynamics NAV Partner in Pennsylvania

About iCepts Technology Group, Inc. Middletown, PA

We are a Microsoft Dynamics NAV Partner offering implementation, service, and support for Microsoft Dynamics NAV in: PA, DC, DE, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OH, VA, WV, and the entire Mid-Atlantic Region. We also offer implementation, service, and support for Accellos One Warehouse Management Systems in: PA, DC, DE, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OH, VA, WV, and the entire Mid-Atlantic Region.

As experienced SCM, WMS and ERP consultants and value added resellers (VARs), we provide start to finish services for the solutions we represent Microsoft Dynamics NAV for Distribution and Manufacturing, Accellos Warehouse Management System (WMS), Server virtualization, open source VOIP phone systems and infrastructure and security. We provide services that cover process analysis, implementation, training, security and networking. Naturally, we also provide full ongoing support for years after implementation to help our clients succeed. We are your one stop shop for your business technology needs.

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Phone: 717.704.1000
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Another version of this article was previously posted by iCepts Technology Group, Inc.- A Pennsylvania Microsoft Dynamics NAV Reseller on October 27, 2106 – 5 Reasons to select Microsoft Dynamics NAV for Distribution

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