Community Summit NA 2025: Where the Magic Happens

This October, a few thousand giddy folks are heading to Orlando, not to the castle, not to the jungle cruise, and not even to ride Space Mountain. Nope. These excited software enthusiasts from around the world are convening at the Gaylord Hotel and Convention Center for five full days of D365 adventures at Community Summit…

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Playing tag with your GL: Financial Tags in Dynamics 365

Let’s face it: you have piles of GL transactions.  You also have a swarm of different managers, directors, and financial officers all wanting deep dives into your ledger to see exactly where this product line or that customer group is from the finance point of view.  If only there was a way to label ledger…

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Setting up PowerApps Canvas with Dynamics 365 Data

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In a rapidly evolving world of how data is collected and processed, Microsoft has focused on a multitude of strategies to assist organizations to stay ahead of the curve. One such approach is the “Low code – No code” technology that empowers functionally oriented power users to build quality applications that can help rapidly adapt…

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Taking Your Financial Planning to the Next Level

Business Performance Planning in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Financial planning can be a chore, especially if it involves piles of Excel spreadsheets with endless v-lookups filling up a network drive somewhere.  Every time you dig in, you think to yourself that you wish it didn’t have to be this way.  Well, your wish may very…

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Fund Accounting in Government: Modern Solutions for Complex Requirements

Fund accounting is the foundation of financial management in government — ensuring transparency, accountability, and compliance with GASB standards. Managing grants, restricted funds, and multi-year appropriations demands a system built specifically for the public sector’s unique needs. Join us for a webinar on Tuesday, May 20th at 12 PM PDT/3 PM EDT, as part of…

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Dynamics 365 – Purchase Order Generated Accruals Explained

Do you ever have to figure out where an accrual came from and get so confused that it feels like the room is spinning?  Don’t feel alone.  Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain gives you the power to configure entries to the General ledger so they are not so vague. Posting at Receipt One of…

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Dynamics 365 Customer Service 101 – Cases, Etc.

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service provides users with the ability to track and manage customer requests and complaints through the creation of Cases. The use of this functionality is widespread from Professional Services to Retailers to Health Providers to Consumer Goods companies. It is a critical component of how we here are Ellipse Solutions deliver…

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The How-To Guide for Choosing Your Microsoft Dynamics Partner

Choosing the right Microsoft Dynamics Partner is a major decision, one that can significantly impact your business operations. This is the team you’ll be working closely with for implementations, upgrades, and ongoing support. You want a partner who checks all your boxes: industry expertise, experience, reliability, and a deep understanding of your business needs. But…

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Dynamics 365 Fund Accounting Tips and Tricks

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Fund accounting can feel like a daunting task at first thought.  However, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fund Accounting takes the complexity out of the equation. Follow these easy steps and be on the way to Fund accounting in a jiffy! At a high level, think about fund accounting as financial statements by financial dimension. Of course,…

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