This is a very quick list of circumstances in which you probably should not migrate (immediately) to Management Reporter: If you rely heavily on email distribution If you need to report on Forecaster data If you export to Excel and really need the 'Format as Excel … [Read more...]
Shootout: An FRx and Management Reporter Comparison
(On 4/28/10 I updated screenshots and changed a bit of terminology in this post—Jan) Today's post is a high level comparison (a Shootout as we like to say in Texas) between the long-in-the-tooth but lovable (sometimes) FRx and its replacement Management Reporter. I think you'll … [Read more...]
The Future of FRx and Management Reporter (for GLs other than Dynamics)
Really hate to be the bearer of bad news but here goes. (Update on 11/4/10: see new information in this post re FRx Future for Sage and Epicor.) What are your FRx options if you don’t use one of the 4 Microsoft GLs? If you use Sage or Epicor or one of the other 40 or so GLs … [Read more...]
FRx and Management Reporter Future
Well I’m at Convergence and I want to share the latest news about FRx and Management Reporter’s future. If you use one of the 4 Microsoft Dynamics ERPs (GP, SL, AX or NAV): If you currently use FRx, you’re ok to stay on FRx 6.7 for a number of years to come, and you can move … [Read more...]
FRx and Management Reporter News II
The cat's out of the bag: sounds like FRx will be around for a while. One can only hope! Per Doug Henschen in an article for Network Computing yesterday "...the Microsoft Dynamics ERP and applications unit...will continue to develop its Forecaster and FRx products for … [Read more...]