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Posted by John Bell on 09/07/05 12:38
Hi
You should always get more than one quote!!
Check out other MS partners offering this service.
John
"TheScullster" <phil@dropthespam.com> wrote in message
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> "John Bell" <jbellnewsposts@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> If you are having a consultancy migrate/install this packaged solution
>> then you would need to state that the system will have to included
>> scheduled maintenance.
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> Many thanks, John and Greg, I will peruse the links.
> The guy who is "managing" the take up of this software is an accountant!
> He has been given a price for the supply and configuration of the Great
> Plains software and subsequent support.
> Problem seems to be that the SQL side of things has been (perhaps
> conveniently for the suppliers) glossed over.
> So the additional costs for SQL license, CALS and support are only just
> beginning to surface.
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> To my mind the adoption of Great Plains and all that it entails for a
> company of 30 employees seems overkill.
> It appears to be driven by a need to do cash flow forecasting, handle many
> currencies/exchange and, to a lesser extent, have greater control over
> project accounting which our current package TasBooks cannot do.
>
> It may be too late now (and the accountant claims to have searched
> extensively for alternative packages), but if you are aware of software
> which can perform the above functions and cope with UK VAT etc please let
> me know.
>
> Phil
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