Microsoft describes Business Central as supporting project accounting and project management processes, including project creation, resource scheduling, budgets, progress monitoring, and time tracking.
Construction ERP Requirements
A construction organization may need ERP support for:
- Project accounting
- Project budgets
- Job costing
- Procurement
- Materials
- Resource management
- Time tracking
- Project billing
- Purchase management
- Financial management
- Project reporting
- Cost monitoring
Project processes can involve employee hours, machine hours, inventory items, resource costs, project tasks, budgets, and customer invoicing.
Supporting Project Visibility
An ERP system can bring financial and operational information into a connected environment. Digital Links can assess how the ERP should support processes such as:
- 01Project Planning
- 02Procurement
- 03Resource Usage
- 04Cost Tracking
- 05Billing
- 06Financial Reporting
The exact configuration depends on the company's project structure and commercial requirements.
