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The ABCs of ERP & Beyond

The ABCs of ERP & Beyond

By: Peter Nicholson & Nirav Shah
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The ABCs of ERP & Beyond podcast offers insight into the world of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, and how they can enable business growth and optimise processes, as well as exploring leadership and business skills. The ABCs of ERP & Beyond aims to help you understand how ERP systems and related technologies can be leveraged to improve business operations and achieve success

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  • S03E14 | Why You Should NOT Customize Your ERP
    Jul 7 2025

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    🎯 Top 5 Reasons to Avoid Customizations!
    In Part Two of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, Pete and Nirav tackle the flip side of ERP decision-making: why not customizing might just be the smartest move your business can make. From smoother upgrades and lower long-term costs to better alignment with vendor best practices, we explore the strategic advantages of keeping it clean and close to standard.

    💡 Whether you're mid-implementation or just starting your ERP journey, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you avoid common pitfalls and future-proof your system.

    🔄 Missed Part One? Go back and hear the reasons for customizations, then come back and decide for yourself which path makes sense.

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    Reach out to us!
    Nirav Shah - nirav.shah@adcirruserp.com
    Peter Nicholson - info@petenicholson.co.uk

    👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:
    Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experiences, or ask questions in the comments section below. We’d love to hear from you!

    🔔 STAY IN THE KNOW:
    Enjoyed the content? Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon to stay updated on the latest episodes. We bring you expert insights, valuable tips, and real-world case studies from the ERP realm and beyond!
    #ERPTips #BusinessProcesses

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    48 mins
  • S03E13 | ERP Customizations: Top 5 Reasons You Should Customize (Or Not!)
    Jun 23 2025

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    🎭 To Customize or Not to Customize? That is the ERP question! In this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, we dive into the top 5 reasons why some businesses choose to customize their ERP systems and why others steer clear. From solving unique business challenges to long-term strategic risks, Pete and Nirav unpack what really matters when deciding whether to go custom or stick with out-of-the-box. Perfect for CFOs, IT leads, and anyone wrestling with ERP implementation decisions.

    📌 Don’t forget to check out part two: Top 5 Reasons to Avoid Customizations! 🎯

    Support the show

    Reach out to us!
    Nirav Shah - nirav.shah@adcirruserp.com
    Peter Nicholson - info@petenicholson.co.uk

    👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:
    Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experiences, or ask questions in the comments section below. We’d love to hear from you!

    🔔 STAY IN THE KNOW:
    Enjoyed the content? Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon to stay updated on the latest episodes. We bring you expert insights, valuable tips, and real-world case studies from the ERP realm and beyond!
    #ERPTips #BusinessProcesses

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    49 mins
  • From GI to BI: Live Demo – Acumatica to Power BI
    Jun 8 2025

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    Ready to bring your Acumatica data to life? In this live demo episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, we walk through the full process — from creating a Generic Inquiry (GI) in Acumatica to connecting it directly into Power BI.


    🚀 Learn how to structure your GI, expose it via OData, and build a Power BI report that turns raw data into real insight — all in real time.
    Ideal for analysts, admins, and anyone tired of copy-pasting into Excel.

    Support the show

    Reach out to us!
    Nirav Shah - nirav.shah@adcirruserp.com
    Peter Nicholson - info@petenicholson.co.uk

    👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:
    Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experiences, or ask questions in the comments section below. We’d love to hear from you!

    🔔 STAY IN THE KNOW:
    Enjoyed the content? Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon to stay updated on the latest episodes. We bring you expert insights, valuable tips, and real-world case studies from the ERP realm and beyond!
    #ERPTips #BusinessProcesses

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    50 mins

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