Microsoft Dynamics for Manufacturing – Understanding the Difference Between GP, NAV, SL and AX

In establishing its foothold in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) software market, Microsoft has acquired no less than thirteen companies. Now Microsoft – and their prospects – face the challenge of sorting through the various applications in the Microsoft Dynamics family.

With the recent launch of our ERP software service, we decided to shed some light on the Dynamics product family. For starters, here is a chart that shows the target market for each product. Industries are down the side, business sizes are across the top, products lie in the middle. Click on the image for an expanded view.

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Microsoft Plans More Links From Office To ERP

Microsoft Plans More Links From Office To ERP

Eight new Snap modules will connect the upcoming Microsoft Office 2007 front end to Microsoft’s ERP and CRM software packages.

By Barbara Darrow
CRN

May 4, 2006 12:30 PM

Microsoft is touting its Duet links from Microsoft Office to SAP ERP, but Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) doesn’t want its own Office-to-ERP links to get lost in the hubbub.

Microsoft has eight new Snap modules in the works. These software nuggets will link the upcoming Microsoft Office 2007 front end to MBS’ ERP and CRM back end, said James Utzschneider, general manager of Microsoft Dynamics marketing.

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Microsoft Plans More Snap Links From Office To ERP

By Barbara Darrow, CRN
12:30 PM EDT Thu. May. 04, 2006

Microsoft is touting its Duet links from Microsoft Office to SAP ERP, but Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) doesn’t want its own Office-to-ERP links to get lost in the hubbub.

Microsoft has eight new Snap modules in the works. These software nuggets will link the upcoming Microsoft Office 2007 front end to MBS’ ERP and CRM back end, said James Utzschneider, general manager of Microsoft Dynamics marketing.

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