Rotations or scheduling? Which one are you using and what’s the difference?
A software implementation is an exercise in communication, and this is most clear when gathering requirements! Using shared definitions can help clarify your scheduling needs. The terms rotations and scheduling have very different meanings from each other, as well multiple definitions for each term. It’s important to know what the differences are to ensure that…
2015 Canadian Statutory Deduction Changes
Canadian statutory deduction amounts such as credit thresholds and tax rates change every year. Every payroll clerk knows that staying up-to-date with these changes is required for accurate reporting and withholding. Not staying up-to-date with these changes not only creates more work for your payroll team to correct after the facts, but opens your company…
The best Dynamics AX blogs users and developers need to read
As a robust ERP system, Microsoft Dynamics AX has a lot going on and it can be difficult to find the answer to every setup, feature and troubling shooting question. But you can still cut down the amount of time for the answer searching significantly. To help you do this, we’ve compiled a list of…
What is workforce management?
In business, there always seems to be those words that everyone uses but nobody explains, from buzzwords like “synergy” to concepts like “the cloud”. Workforce management is a little like this – because there are so many types of workplaces, this term is used in a variety of ways. If you do a quick search…
Where are you allocating the company’s people costs? Use dimensions to find out
What is a dimension? To help understand what a dimension is, it is good to first have an understanding of analytical cubes. An analytical cube is multidimensional database optimized for online analytical processing (OLAP) that provides advanced business analytics. Instead of storing information in a relational database where information is stored in flat, two-dimensional tables…