Why Migrate from GP to Acumatica or Business Central?

As Microsoft phases out support for GP, now is the time to transition to a more modern, cloud-based ERP. Both Acumatica and Business Central provide significant improvements over GP, including enhanced functionality, scalability, and real-time

Acumatica: Flexibility and Growth

Acumatica is perfect for growing businesses that need a cloud-native ERP with flexible licensing and no per-user fees. Unlike GP, which limits remote accessibility and scalability, Acumatica offers a fully mobile, cloud-first solution. You’ll also benefit from real-time data insights, customizable modules, and smooth integration with your current systems.

Why Acumatica?

• No user limits: Unlike GP’s rigid licensing, Acumatica allows unlimited users.
• Full mobility: Access your ERP from anywhere, enabling remote work and collaboration.
• Tailored to your industry: Whether you’re in manufacturing, distribution, construction or services, Acumatica offers industry-specific tools GP lacks.

Business Central: A Familiar Microsoft Experience

For GP users deeply integrated with Microsoft products, Business Central provides a seamless transition. As a cloud-based solution, it streamlines your operations with powerful automation, AI-driven insights, and integration with Microsoft 365 and the Power Platform.

Why Business Central?

• Microsoft integration: Leverage the tools your team already uses, from Excel to Power BI.
• Easy transition: The familiar Microsoft interface makes the move from GP smooth.
• AI and automation: Business Central’s automation improves workflow efficiency, far beyond what GP offers.

What You Gain

Moving from GP to either Acumatica or Business Central means adopting a future-proof ERP that scales with your business. Both platforms offer cloud-based advantages, real-time data access, and improved financial and operational management capabilities.

Feature	Acumatica	Business Central
Cloud-first architecture	Yes	Yes
User costs	No per-user fees	Per-user licensing model
Microsoft integration	Limited integration available	Full integration with Microsoft 365, Power Platform, etc.
Industry focus	Manufacturing, distribution, construction, services	Broad functionality across sectors
Flexibility	Highly customizable	Customizable within Microsoft ecosystem

 

If you’re looking for flexibility and growth, Acumatica is an excellent choice. For businesses wanting a smooth Microsoft transition, Business Central fits seamlessly into your existing workflow. Both are significant upgrades from GP and will future-proof your business.