As part of Microsoft Corp.'s commitment to providing leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions to midrange organizations worldwide, Commerce Systems Group and Microsoft are pleased to announce the release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 R2. Because of the investment in architecture for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009, customers are able to take advantage of the benefits of the software-plus-services vision through the R2 release more quickly than scheduled. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 customers will benefit from the following:

• Microsoft Dynamics CRM integration. Today's fast-paced business environment demands instant access to customers and vendors. Microsoft is providing built-in integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Benefits of customer relationship management (CRM) integration include eliminating redundant data entries, keeping information up to date in both ERP and CRM solutions, and providing salespeople with the ability to quickly access detailed business information about contracts, pricing and product availability.
• RoleTailored interface access for remote or roaming users. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 R2 supports direct access from the Microsoft Dynamics RoleTailored experience over the Internet. This allows for remote or roaming users to take advantage of the richness and Microsoft Office integration of the RoleTailored interface and the many integration features connected to local resources, such as the operating system and Microsoft Office.
• Online Payment Service for Microsoft Dynamics NAV. This enables customers to process payment transactions from the Microsoft Dynamics NAV interface across multiple channels, including e-commerce, point of sale and call center transactions. The Payment Service works with leading payment processing services and all major credit cards.
• Windows 7 user experience improvements. Through Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 R2, jumplists can be used to open recently accessed customers and vendors for increased business productivity and efficiency, and the icon overlay functionality provides information on system events and status streamlined with the Windows 7 user experience.

"We're delivering this release in response to customer and partner feedback," said Crispin Read, general manager of Microsoft Dynamics ERP at Microsoft. "Microsoft is committed to continuously bringing forth innovation in our ERP solutions, including the integration with cloud services. These latest enhancements to Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 are an important step in delivering solutions that drive real business productivity."

Contact Commerce Systems Group to learn more about how Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 R2 can benefit your business today.

About Commerce Systems Group

Commerce Systems Group, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and Intuit Solution Provider, provides customizable ERP solutions that let small and medium sized companies in Virginia and in select vertical industries along the East Coast and nationally manage their businesses “their way.” With over one hundred years of combined experience in ERP and CRM software, Commerce Systems Group is expert at bringing together industry-experienced consultants with a proven methodology that seamlessly connects business management with technology. We Listen, Learn, Solve, Succeed.

About Microsoft Dynamics

Microsoft Dynamics is a line of easy-to-use, integrated and adaptable ERP and CRM applications that enable business decision-makers to quickly respond to market shifts, take advantage of new trends, increase their competitive edge and drive business success. Microsoft Dynamics solutions are delivered through a world-class network of reselling partners such as Commerce Systems Group, providing specialized services and additional innovation to help customers excel in their industries.

About Microsoft

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.