Microsoft Dynamics AX

Microsoft Dynamics ® AX (formerly Microsoft Axapta) - multifunctional enterprise resource management system (ERP II) for medium and large companies. It covers all areas of management: manufacturing and distribution, supply chains and projects, finance and business intelligence, customer and personnel relationships. The product is based on familiar Microsoft software concepts and technologies, which makes it possible to build modern business solutions, integrated with applications already working in almost every company, and therefore, significantly reduce the resources required for training employees, and give them the opportunity to focus on achieving business goals. The world's best business practices implemented in the system help company leaders to quickly make informed management decisions and implement them. Microsoft Dynamics ® AX successfully operates in more than 12,000 companies in over a hundred countries around the world.

The solution delivers a best-in-class return on investment (ROI). In particular, a study by the analytical firm Nucleus Research, which assessed the ROI for various ERP systems, showed that 75% of our customers have a return on investment in less than two years. Microsoft Dynamics AX (formerly Microsoft Axapta) is distinguished by an exceptional elaboration of the interface, which makes it convenient for users to work in the system. Microsoft Dynamics ® AX provides quick access to the most frequently used functions. The user does not need to retrain: working with Microsoft Dynamics AX, he will be able to maintain old habits, and it will be easy for him to navigate in a familiar environment. Moreover, users can work with Microsoft Dynamics AX directly from the familiar Microsoft Office Word or Microsoft Office Excel ® programs. All this significantly increases the level of productivity of both an individual specialist and the company as a whole.

Which companies are best suited for Microsoft Dynamics AX

• employs up to 10 thousand employees;
• need for automation - from 20 to 500 concurrent users (in practice, there are installations with more than 1000 users, as well as test installations for 3000 concurrently working with the system and more than 32 thousand regular users);
• there are specific and complex business processes (enterprises with a distributed structure, holdings, distribution and manufacturing companies operating in the service sector, etc.)

Key benefits of Microsoft Dynamics ® AX

• Comprehensive analysis and ease of control of the business.
• Clear presentation of information and an intuitive interface.
• Ability to manage a group of companies.
• Low total cost of ownership (TCO) and best-in-class ROI.
• A complete picture of financial transactions for quick decision-making.
• Reducing the cost of reliable accounting, financial reporting and analysis.
• Effective cash flow management.
• A simple toolkit for financial transactions and strategic planning.
• Ability to manage finance for international business and distributed holding structures.
• Compliance with the requirements of Russian legislation.
• Organize the sales process effectively to improve customer service.
• Optimization of procurement and warehouse operations.
• Minimize inventory with a variety of planning methods.
• Optimization of the production cycle and flexible production planning.
• Ability to quickly make changes to the current production process and track it.

Microsoft Dynamics AX Platform Brief

• Ease of administration (Active Directory ® support, standard client - server communication protocols, application server as a standard network service).
• Tight integration with Microsoft products (Microsoft SQL ServerTM, Microsoft SharePoint ® , Microsoft Office, etc.).
• All business logic of the system is written in an object-oriented language (open source code, support for ASP.NET products, etc.).
• Convenient role-based Microsoft interface (supplemented with notification and global search engines).
• New concept of AIF integration (support for B2B, A2A, XML, xCBL, Microsoft BizTalk ® 2006).
• Three-tier architecture (unlimited application servers, automatic load balancing, hot plugging of new servers).
• Excellent performance (works well with thousands of concurrent users).