Microsoft Dynamics GP 2018 R2 released on October 1st, and we can’t wait to tell you what’s new! With over 47,000 companies using Dynamics GP, Microsoft has added features recommended by customers to help improve and streamline processes, with added conveniences.
Here are a few new features in the release:
Top Feature requests by GP Users
- Navigation Lists
- Hide Business Analyzer in Navigation Lists for all users
- SmartList Designer Favorites display in Navigation Lists
- Mass Update Inactive action within Navigation Lists – Inactivate, Reactivate, Temporary
- Dynamics GP Passwords
- Increase Dynamics GP Password Maximum length
- Dynamics GP Password Expiration Notification
Sales Optimization
- Print Invoice in Functional currency from SOP Navigation List
- Sales Workflow including credit limit
- New SmartList for Deposits on Unposted Sales Transactions
- Print and Email SOP document at the same time
- Additional Sort options in Sales Order Processing item inquiry
- Email Customer Statements from Customer Maintenance
- Customer / Combiner retain ship to address
Purchasing Usability
- Allow partial purchase in the PO that was initially made form a Purchase requisition
- Add vendor document number to the Purchasing All-In-One view
- Display vendor hold status
- Don’t display inactive checkbooks in Lookups
- Email Purchase Order other form from PO Entry
- Make the checkbook ID default when creating a check batch
Financial Improvements
- Exclude items from HITB with zero quantities or value
- Transaction Level posting through to General Ledger
- Monthly and Bimonthly recurring batches
- Not allow duplicate check numbers
- Payroll check register added FICA totals
- Payroll Shared Maximum for Benefits and Deductions
- Payroll Pay code Start and End Dates
- Web client Letter Writing Assistant option
- Intelligent Edge
If you’re curious about upgrading your Dynamics GP system, contact us to learn more.