Ready to Upgrade Your Version of Microsoft Dynamics GP?
Microsoft is continually investing in Microsoft Dynamics GP and releasing new versions. As part of your Business Ready Enhancement Maintenance Plan customers receive the new version at no cost. CAL Business Solutions is ready to assist you with the installation and training to take full advantage of the benefits of the new version.
Microsoft Dynamics GP 9.0 to GP 2010 Feature Comparison Chart:
There has been significant value added in each of our product releases since version 9.0. Use this guide to understand the key functionality updates that span the past three releases of Microsoft Dynamics GP.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Upgrade Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
When is the current release of Microsoft Dynamics GP?
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 (Version 11) was released in May 2010. Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 was released in May 2011.
When is the next release of Microsoft Dynamics GP?
The upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics GP “12” is due in the summer 2012.
What is Microsoft’s future strategy and roadmap for Microsoft Dynamics GP?
Microsoft provides ongoing roadmap visibility through comprehensive statements of direction (SODs) that provide our customers with insight into the planned product innovations at least 12-18 months in advance of the next version release.
- Download: Microsoft Dynamics Statement of Direction Document Dec 2011
- Download: Microsoft Dynamics GP Roadmap
What is the timeline for worldwide Microsoft Dynamics GP releases?
To address customer and partner needs and work in concert with the Microsoft Office system, Microsoft will schedule major release cycles around future Microsoft Office system releases, which generally occur every 24–30 months.
When will Microsoft discontinue support for my version of Microsoft Dynamics GP?
Microsoft will offer a minimum of five years of mainstream support from the date of a product’s general availability. Service pack support ends 24 months after the next service pack releases or at the end of the product’s support lifecycle, whichever comes first.
Will CAL Business Solutions continue to support my version of Microsoft Dynamics GP?
Yes, CAL Business Solutions will continue to support you, to the best of our ability, as long as you use the product. CAL supports all versions of Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) from GPA to the current version.
When will Microsoft discontinue support for my version of Microsoft Dynamics GP?
Microsoft will offer a minimum of five years of mainstream support from the date of a product’s general availability. Service pack support ends 24 months after the next service pack releases or at the end of the product’s support lifecycle, whichever comes first.
Dynamics GP 2010 Support Expiration Dates – Mainstream Support End Date 10/13/2015
Dynamics GP Version 10.0 Support Expiration Dates – Mainstream Support End Date 10/9/2012
Dynamics GP Version 9.0 Support Expiration Dates – Mainstream Support End Date 1/11/2011
What should I do if I am ready to upgrade my version of Microsoft Dynamics GP?
Contact CAL Business Solutions at 860-485-0910 x102 to discuss your options. We will review your current system, add on products and customizations and prepare a detailed upgrade plan.
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