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Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Premise - Fourth Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Dec 2018
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781789133936
Pages 764 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Authors (2):
Roberto Stefanetti Roberto Stefanetti
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Alex Chow Alex Chow
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
Exploring Dynamics NAV and MSDYN365BC – Overview Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 – An Overview General Considerations Implementation Process – Partner's Perspective Implementation Process – Customer's Perspective Migrating Data Upgrading to Dynamics NAV and MSDYN365BC Development Considerations Implementing Functional Changes Data Analysis and Reporting Debugging with Dynamics NAV and MSDYN365BC Popular Reporting Options Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Working and Developing with Docker and Sandboxes Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Choosing a go-live date


If you ask any accountant which date to start working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, they will always answer January 1st. The reason behind this answer is that, for most companies, January 1st is the beginning of their fiscal year. It has advantages, no doubt, but it also has drawbacks. The year has 364 additional days to work, but limiting yourself this much is not worth the hassle and stress.

In this section, we'll see the pros and cons of going live at the beginning of a fiscal year versus going live on any other date. With all of this information, you should be able to choose the best date in your case and know the consequences of your choice.

Note

There are no differences between on-premises and online releases in relation to the dates to go-live, they are just technical product differences.

Going live at the beginning of the fiscal year

All companies analyze information at least annually, because, among other reasons, the...

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