Microsoft Dynamics SL

Enables project-driven organizations to automate and streamline processes, and meet customers' requirements

Microsoft Dynamics SL for project management

Microsoft Dynamics SL for project management offers a comprehensive and complete solution that brings together both accounting and project information into one seamless system. It supports accurate budgeting and cost forecasting, time and expense entry, complex allocations, unlimited billing formats, change order control, contract administration, local and Web-based project analysis, employee utilization/realization and proactive alerts, and workflow.

Project operations and job cost

  • Streamline the tools and applications used for communication, collaboration, and reporting.

  • Manage and understand the status of all projects at all times for your project-driven company.

  • End antiquated methods for collecting day-to-day accounting information, and keep all tallies within the purview of your accounting staff.

  • Quickly access information about risks, issues, and status reports, and track all the details all the time.

  • Identify and attain resources that will be needed, and make the most of the resources available.

Project operations and job cost

  • Keep your finger on the heartbeat of projects through streamlined integration and flexible budgeting.

  • Manage projects more efficiently, and increase profitability.

  • Take advantage of flexible project structure and automated workflow to effectively manage all types of projects.

  • Drive higher profitability through better project management.

Compare Microsoft Dynamics SL editions and features

With assistance from your Microsoft partner, you can choose from two editions of pre-selected (packaged) software functionality available for Microsoft Dynamics SL. If you need functionality in addition to what's included in the edition you choose, you have the flexibility to add select components. The table below compares what's available with the Business Essentials and Advanced Management editions, as well as add-on components.

Feature

Business Essentials

Advanced Management

Available to add on

Mobile Time and Expense for Projects/Timekeeper

Feature included

Project Controller

Feature included

Time and Expense for Projects (75 Employee Pack)

Feature included

Analyzer

Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options

Advanced Management Enterprise only

Communicator

Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options

Advanced Management Enterprise only

Contract Management

Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options

Advanced Management Enterprise only

Employee Utilization

Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options

Advanced Management Enterprise only

Flexible Billings

Feature included

Microsoft Office Project Controller

Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options

Advanced Management Enterprise only

Project Allocator

Feature included

Project Budgeting

Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options

Advanced Management Enterprise only

Project Self Service Suite for Business Portal

Feature included

Time and Expense for Projects - Additional Unlimited Employee Pack

Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options

Advanced Management Enterprise only

Key

Feature included

= Feature included

Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options

= Feature available with Advanced Management Enterprise options. You must have the Advanced Management edition to get features marked Advanced Management Enterprise only.

Feature available to add on to either edition

= Feature available to add on to either edition

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