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Are you currently using Microsoft Dynamics AX for your business operations?
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Are you planning to upgrade your business application from on-premise to the cloud?
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Well, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations has been a game-changing application when it comes to ERP and CRM. However, some users are still unclear about the benefits of this application and wondering how this upgrade can help them.
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If you’re also one of such people, you have come to the right place! Here, in this blog, we’ll discuss the key benefits and reasons why you should upgrade Dynamics AX to Dynamics 365 F&O.
Benefits of Migrating from Dynamics AX to the Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations
Enlisted here are significant benefits that will help you to make a wise decision for the upgrade.
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1. 100% Secure
Security is the most important concern when it comes to shifting your financial processes to some new application. With Microsoft Cloud Azure technology, you can be sure of getting multi-layer security to the system.
It includes a world-class cyber-security and data protection guarantee along with 24*7 technical support.
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2. Cost Reduction
By upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, you can eliminate the need for on-premise servers and systems. Hence, the need for maintenance staff is also reduced.
This way, you can save extra costing on infrastructure or resources and utilize this cost for important aspects of the project.
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3. Advanced Data-Intelligence Tools
Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O gets you the best-in-class intuitive business analytics tools and endless visualizations opportunities built-in.
With the Power BI platform, your employees can have real-time visibility into the shared data to make better decisions.
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4. High-End Functionality
Upgrading from Dynamics AX to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations enables easy integration of ERP, CRM, BI, and IoT. This eliminates the need for any customizations and reliance on third-party software, saving you time, money, and efforts.
With Microsoft planning on bringing more advanced features and functionality to this single platform, the future seems to be great!
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5. Work Anytime, Anywhere
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations is powered through a native HTML 5 browser-based interface. Using this application, you can access your business data and back-office functions from any place on any device and browser. The only thing you’ll need is to have a proper Internet connection.
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6. Deep Manufacturing & Functionality
Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O System supports 95% of manufacturing requirements. So, it’s a great fit for discrete, lean, and process manufacturing businesses.
It also included other core functions, such as ATP, advanced warehousing with mobile solutions, and transportation management.
For retailers, there are specific features that offer huge help from this application –
- Omni-Channel Management
- Cloud POS
- Merchandising
- Catalog Management Options
- Rebates
- Multi-site Warehouse Management
- Trade Allowance Management
- Vendor Self-Service Portal and many more.
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7. Greater Flexibility
You can scale your usage as per your needs and requirements. Like, if you don’t need an on-premise server, the need for planning for any additional server space is reduced.
You can opt from these 3 versions of the software –
- Cloud (Public Cloud)
- Cloud + Edge (Hybrid)
- Local Business Data (On-Premise)
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8. Pay for What You Use
The cloud version of Microsoft Dynamics ERP lets you pay only for the features that you will use. You can also pay as per the number of users that would be working on the system each month.
Considering the above benefits, do you also wish to upgrade from Dynamics AX to the Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations?
We can help! Let’s connect with our experts and Microsoft Dynamics 365 professionals to discuss how migration will be done. We’ll guide you through the entire process and challenges that you face during the upgrade.
