September 7, 2021

Health Check: Time to Take the Pulse of Your Business

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IF the health of your business is just as important as your own personal health, THEN in much the same way that you would schedule an annual physical with your Primary Care Provider, you should also schedule an annual, if not a semi-annual, business and ERP health check with your Microsoft partner.

Just think of as your ERP system's healthcare provider.

Time to Take the Pulse of Your Business

But before we run any analytics, before we probe your Microsoft ERP, we would want to know if there have been any changes in your business. So, we will check that pulse first.

Your answers to the following fundamental questions about your business will help us determine how to proceed.

  • Have there been any significant changes in your business?
  • Is your business growing YoY at a rate that is acceptable to you?
  • Were you forced to downsize during the Pandemic?
  • Have you increased or decreased your staff?
  • Have supply chain disruptions impacted your operations?
  • Have you made any acquisitions in the past year?
  • Have you ventured into any new markets?
  • Have you launched any new products or services?

You can see where we are going with this interrogation. Simply stated, changes in your business may impact your ERP software.

Time to Take the Pulse of Your Microsoft Dynamics ERP

Our health check process is the same whether you run or . And once again, before we plunge in, we would ask a series of questions that would guide us in our effort to ascertain how healthy your ERP is. We start with the fundamental three "S" es.

  • Speed: Is overall performance up to par, or have you noticed any sluggishness?
  • Storage: Do you have the storage capacity to meet your current and future needs?
  • Security: Have you had issues with security, any breaches that you're aware of?

Then we would move into functionality.

  • Are you taking full advantage of all the functionality available in your NAV or BC system to the best of your knowledge?
  • Are there any gaps in functionality that we could help you fill by integrating new applications into your NAV or BC system?
  • Are there processes that you would like to automate to gain efficiency and productivity?

Based on your answers, we would know where to begin and how to proceed. By the time we're done, you will be able to rest assure that your ERP is as healthy as it should be.

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Time to Take the Next Step

Contact by calling 630-858-7388 or emailing nav@libertygrove.com.

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Article written by Liberty Grove Software
Liberty Grove Software grew out of its predecessor company, Studebaker Technology, which in 1996 became one of the first Navision developer/resellers in North America (Navision was the predecessor to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central/NAV). ​ As you can tell from our website, we focus exclusively on Business Central/NAV. Almost all our certifications, third-party add-ons, associates, services, and projects are Business Central/NAV-related. This is intentional because we want to offer only the highest caliber expertise to our clients, and we feel we can achieve this only if we devote ourselves to one ERP product.
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