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October 01, 2024

Microsoft just announced Dynamics GP’s End-of-Life—What now? 
Microsoft has officially announced the end-of-life for Microsoft GP, signaling the sunset of this stalwart in the financial management software landscape.At Syvantis Technologies, we understand how this impacts the many loyal and dedicated GP users who have counted on us for their support over the years. Your trust in and collaboration with us have been essential to building a strong GP community. We are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way through this critical transition.
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Email security changes are coming in October 2022 – How will this affect Dynamics GP users?

July 08, 2022

Email security changes are coming in October 2022 – How will this affect Dynamics GP users?
Beginning October 1, 2022, Microsoft will disable basic authentication for Exchange Online, making modern authentication the only possible authentication method for email functionality in Dynamics GP. This means that some companies might experience disruptions to their email and workflow functionalities in GP if basic authentication is still being used, which is often the case for those using older versions of GP. Enabling modern authentication opens the door to using multifactor authenticati...
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What are the terminology differences between Dynamics GP and Business Central?

January 21, 2022

What are the terminology differences between Dynamics GP and Business Central?
So you’re thinking about migrating from Dynamics GP to Business Central, but have a few questions you’d like to answer first—like, are they really that different from one another? Well, the answer is yes and no. We’ve started this blog and video series to help break down some commonly asked questions and points of concern when considering a migration, and we’ll talk you through some differences and similarities to be aware of as you plan for the migration process.For the next video in this se...
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FAQ: Upgrading from Dynamics GP to Business Central

January 20, 2022

FAQ: Upgrading from Dynamics GP to Business Central
The story behind Business Central’s growth is steeped in Microsoft’s history, and it brings clarity to the movement that many Dynamics GP users may not be aware of: though Microsoft has several ERP’s—including Dynamics GP and Dynamics NAV—Business Central is now Microsoft’s premier midmarket ERP solution. Undoubtedly, if GP is near and dear to you, you will not be on board with a migration without first knowing the answer to this question: why should a business move from an ERP they are comfo...
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What you need to know about the Dynamics GP 2021 Year-End Update

November 18, 2021

What you need to know about the Dynamics GP 2021 Year-End Update
The Dynamics GP 2021 Year-End update is here, and can be installed to aid your end of year closing procedures.Plus, join CPA and Syvantis CEO Janelle Riley for the 2021 GP Year-End webinar, where you’ll learn everything that you’ll need to know to easily and accurately close out your financial processes for all Dynamics GP modules. You won’t want to miss it.
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A blurry image of a city skyline and headlights in the distance

October 11, 2021

Thinking about moving on from Dynamics GP? Consider this great Business Central Promotion from Microsoft
Microsoft’s Bridge to the Cloud promotion will be available to qualifying customers, and it offers large strategic and financial benefits. Current Dynamics GP (or Dynamics NAV or Dynamics SL) customers can transition away from their current ERP and into Business Central in the most cost-effective manner available.
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Everything included in the Dynamics GP 2021 update (GP 18.4)

October 04, 2021

Everything included in the Dynamics GP 2021 update (GP 18.4)
Microsoft has recently announced the features that will be included in the 2021 Year-End update to Dynamics GP, which will include the 2021 Feature release as well. Users should note that only the 2018 version of GP will be updated – GP 2016 received its last-ever update in June 2021, so it’s in your best interest to upgrade to GP 18 for continued use.Here are the features coming to GP 18.4:
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Webinar recording: 2020 Dynamics GP year-end closing procedures

November 13, 2020

Webinar recording: 2020 Dynamics GP year-end closing procedures
Getting ready to close the year for 2020 in Dynamics GP? Watch the recording of our annual webinar to learn everything you need to run an anxiety-free close in Dynamics GP and get your questions answered.
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