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5 Useful Features in Microsoft SharePoint

Ensuring your organization stays consistently well-informed can be a challenging task at times. The help of SharePoint will take the worry out of keeping up with communication and ensure that your business stays seamlessly connected. This powerful and versatile platform is designed to share and manage content, integrate other applications, and create interactive reports and […]

Opal: The Experts in Microsoft Dynamics GP

When it comes to Microsoft Dynamics GP, experience matters. That’s why Opal Business Solutions has been a trusted name in the industry since 2001. We’ve grown from a specialized Dynamics GP provider to a Microsoft Gold and Solutions Partner, serving a wide range of Microsoft products. In this blog, we’ll delve into what makes us […]

Overpaying for Microsoft Dynamics GP?

While enterprise software like Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) offers invaluable tools for managing financials, HR, and operations, many businesses find themselves overpaying for the support and maintenance of this powerful solution. Let’s explore why businesses are overpaying for Microsoft Dynamics GP support and how Opal Business Solutions can help optimize costs and streamline operations. […]

The Future of Microsoft Dynamics GP

For many organizations relying on Microsoft Dynamics GP, concerns have arisen amidst speculations about its potential discontinuation. In today’s blog, we delve into the heart of these uncertainties, seeking clarity on what lies ahead for Dynamics GP. Microsoft Dynamics GP isn’t going anywhere. Mike Morton, Microsoft’s Vice President of Dynamics 365 Business Central, provided these […]

The Latest Tools for Success in Dynamics GP

Robin, our Senior Business Systems Consultant, reveals the Dynamics GP features you need to start using. Platform and System-Wide Enhancements Comprehensive document attachment In the latest release, OLE notes have gotten a replacement with a much more robust feature for document attachments. Looking past the standard OLE notes we now have the expanded availability of […]

Microsoft Inspire 2023: What you need to know

Catch up on the biggest news from this year’s conference. This year’s Microsoft Inspire event showcased exciting advancements and new offerings aimed at revolutionizing the tech industry. Let’s dive into the biggest announcements that have captured the attention of partners and customers: Azure Innovate Microsoft has tripled its investment in Azure Migrate and Modernize, and […]

Maximize Productivity with Power Automate Templates

Maximizing productivity is essential to keep up with the fast-paced environment of business today. Why waste time completing repetitive, no-risk tasks when they can occur automatically behind the scenes? This is what Microsoft Power Automate helps organizations do. Here are examples of some of the most-used templates in Power Automate. Notify and Email when a […]

Top Microsoft Azure Services

Here are some of the most popular Microsoft Azure services you should start using. Microsoft Azure is undoubtedly a leader in cloud computing. With over 200 cloud products and services, businesses have the tools needed to innovate, scale, and succeed at their disposal. In this post, we’re showcasing five popular Azure services that help businesses […]

What is a Modern Workplace?

In recent years, you’ve probably seen the concept of “Modern Workplace” more than ever. What does it mean to work in a modern workplace? How can my organization modernize in the digital age? We’re here to answer these questions and more. What is a Modern Workplace? The workplace is no longer confined to a traditional […]

New Features in Power BI: June 2023

If you’re a Microsoft Power BI user, the new features in the June 2023 update are sure to improve your workflow. Here they are: New Card Visual With the new card visual, users can: Customize the shape corners Utilize new settings for values and labels, with expanded support for conditional formatting and the introduction of […]