Patrick Oliphant asked:


Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 was released in June 2008. Below I have listed 7 key benefits of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 that you can expect in this new version.

1– Increased flexibility. Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 will give business the ability to make changes to core procedures plus perform other adjustments on the fly, helping business to be more agile and opportunistic in the fast moving economic climate.

2– Integration with existing IT investments. Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 built on Microsoft windows architecture enhances interoperability with Microsoft products, including Microsoft Office and Project Server 2007.

3– Major new components of Dynamics AX 2009 include a centralized “compliance centre” that Microsoft has characterized as a “one-stop shop” for compliance-related information, and “self-service” BI (business intelligence), which enables users to access KPIs (key performance indicators) directly from the client.

4– Simplified IT management. Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 gives IT staff easy-to-administer system, thus reducing management overheads.

5– Enhanced forward planning. Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009′s budgeting and financial forecasting tools will automate tasks your staffs have had to perform manually, improving your staff’s ability to plan for the future based on robust, sound data analysis.

6– Improved order processing. Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 will enable your sales staff to put through orders in a more timely fashion from out in the field, accelerating order fulfillment and improving customer satisfaction.

7– Streamlined processes through integrated technology. Integrated e-commerce capabilities within Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 will eliminate the manual and duplicative data entry if it existed.