Microsoft Dynamics® NAV 2009 is a complete enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution for mid-sized organizations with 25 year-history released in 1984. With its simple design and high functionality, Microsoft Dynamics NAV is highly evaluated in the world. It supports multi-language, multi-currency, multi-site installation and IFRS. You can customize the solution very easily. Microsoft Dynamics NAV has more than 80,000 implementations worldwide as of June 2010.
In PBC, highly experienced Microsoft certified consultants are taking responsiblities for consultation, development and support of Dynamics NAV. PBC is using the solution as an internal system.

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Features of Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Microsoft Dynamics NAV has wide range of modules including Financial Management, Sales/Purchase/Inventory, Warehouse Management, Service Management, Project Management and CRM.

User-friendly interface and integration with other Microsoft products

With user-friendly interface of Microsoft Dynamics NAV, users can operate the system intuitively. For example, the menu screen is quite similar with that of Microsoft® Outlook®, a well-known communication tool, which reduces your time for training. From version 2009, a new function “Role Center” was introduced and now users can use their own interface according to their “roles”.

Implementation of tailored system within short period

When you implement Microsoft Dynamics NAV, you don’t need to change your business operation. Microsoft Dynamics NAV is one of the easiest ERP packages to customize, which makes it possible to build tailored systems to your business.
You can configure Reports, Forms, Pages and User screens. In addition, programming language of Microsoft Dynamics NAV (C/AL=Client Application Language) is very simple to learn and in-house IT resources can maintain the system without difficulties.

Supports effective communication

With Microsoft BizTalk® Server and XML document exchange, you can communicate with overseas associated companies efficiently. Microsoft Dynamics NAV supports complex data management by helping you control inter-company transactions with multiple charts of accounts, multiple dimensions, multi-language and multi-currency.
In addition, integration with other systems is much easier with introduction of new web services.

Meets the requirements specific to each country

　Microsoft Dynamics NAV, which is implemented in more than 150 countries, is equipped with multi-language and multi-currency functions by standard. It supports legal and financial requirements and business practices in various countries. It is localized into 40 country version by Microsoft and it shows 126 languages. PBC provides its own Japanese version (J-Pack) and Chinese version (C-Pack and H-Pack) .

PBC’s localization for Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Vertical Solutions

For Microsoft Dynamics NAV, more than 2,000 add-on vertical solutions are provided from partners in the world. Dynamics NAV supports business requirements in any industries. Pacific Business Consulting, Inc. is in particular focusing on providing four solutions; NAV-MANUFACTURING, NAV-MAINTENANCE, NAV-TRADE and NAV-RETAIL.
PBC can also implement vertical solutions for industries such as automotive and tire, life science and printing by collaborating overseas partners.

*NAV-MANUFACTURING, NAV-MAINTENANCE, NAV-RETAIL and NAV-TRADE are names of templates which PBC developed for Japanese market based on Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

Details for PBC’s vertical solutions

Two-dimensional OLAP assists you to make an appropriate decision

Microsoft Dynamics NAV is equipped with two-dimensional OLAP for data analysis. Executives can extract and analyze the real-time updated information at any time by using rich functionalities such as filtering with dimensions, sorting, drill-down and Navigation (posted ledger search).

Features	Overview
Financial Management	Financial Management is the core of all modules of Microsoft Dynamics NAV. It streamlines account processes including General Ledgers, Account Receivables/Payables and Fixed Assets with supporting multilateral analysis.
Marketing (CRM)	Integrating with Schedule, Tasks and Contacts in Microsoft Outlook, it supports corporate marketing activities as a strong sales tool.
Sale/Purchase Management	Broadly covers order processes including blanket order, direct shipment, price management, Available to Promise/Capable to Promise and return order.
Inventory/Warehouse Management	Closely integrating with ordering and manufacturing processes, it optimizes space utilization in the warehouse and supports all inventory management activities.
Manufacturing	Covers basic functions needed for production management such as BOM creation, production order, production planning, scheduling and process/outsourcing management.
Resource/Project Management	It allows you to schedule the usage of resources and to keep track of the various costs associated with the usage of resources on a specific project.
Service Management	Offers functions to trace serial numbers and maintain machines. Contract management is also available.
Human Resources	Manages personal information about employees such as attendance, qualification and loaned goods.
System Administration	Handles setting up application, user permission and log.
Global Solution	Equipped with solutions to use the system globally such as multi-language, multi-currency and functionalities to cope with legal and financial requirements of each country.

Client operating system (Role Center client or Classic client)	Operating system options: Windows 7 Professional, Ultimate , or Enterprise Windows Vista Business Edition, Ultimate Edition, or Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 1 or later Windows XP Professional Edition with Service Pack 3 or later Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Server 2003 R2 with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2
Server platform (Microsoft SQL Server option or Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database)	Server platform options: Windows 7 Professional, Ultimate, or Enterprise Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Server 2003 R2 with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 R2 with Service Pack 2 or later Microsoft Small Business Server 2008 or later Windows Essential Business Server 2008, Standard or Premium
Database	Database options: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Service Pack 2 or later SQL Server 2008 Express, Workgroup, Standard, or Enterprise (RTM or R2) For single-user installations: SQL Server 2005 Express, Workgroup, Standard, or Enterprise with Service Pack 2 SQL Server 2008 Express, Workgroup, Standard, or Enterprise (RTM or R2)
Browser	- Internet Explorer 6.0 - Internet Explorer 7.0 - Internet Explorer 8 - Internet Explorer 9
Microsoft Office system	Microsoft Office 2003, Service Pack 3 or later Microsoft Office 2007, Service Pack 1 Microsoft Office 2010
Hardware resources	Role Tailored Client - Hard disk space: Minimum 30 MB - Memory: Minimum1 GB Classic Client - Hard disk space: Minimum 250 MB - Memory: Minimum 1 GB Server - Hard disk space: Minimum 500 MB - Memory: Minimum 2 GB

You can download Microsoft Dynamics NAV Product Brochure and Hardware Specifications Guide from the link below.

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