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ERPNext lessons, straight from the field

Short, practical reads on accounts, stock, HR and payroll, implementation, security and development, drawn from real ERPNext deployments.

Implementation & Careers3 min read

Change Management for ERPNext: Helping People Adopt the System

Practical change management for ERPNext projects: winning support, involving users early, handling resistance and making new habits stick after go-live.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

Hypercare: The First Weeks After ERPNext Goes Live

What hypercare means after an ERPNext go-live: daily routines, the issue log, checks to run every day, the first month-end and handing over to support.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

Writing an ERPNext Cutover Plan That Holds Up on the Day

How to write an ERPNext cutover plan: freezing the old system, the order of final loads, reconciliation points, owners, timings and a fallback.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

ERPNext Go-Live Readiness: A Go or No-Go Checklist

The checks to complete before deciding to go live on ERPNext: configuration, data, users, testing, support and the people who must agree it is ready.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

How to Run User Acceptance Testing for ERPNext

How to plan and run user acceptance testing for ERPNext: writing scenarios from real processes, who tests, logging issues and getting a clean sign-off.

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Implementation & Careers3 min read

Cleaning Master Data Before It Reaches ERPNext

A practical guide to cleaning customers, suppliers and items before migrating to ERPNext: duplicates, naming, groups, units and who owns each list.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

Loading Opening Balances in ERPNext at Cutover

How to plan and load opening balances when moving to ERPNext: the cutover date, the order of entries, the Temporary Opening account and the checks.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

Migrating Data into ERPNext with Data Import, Step by Step

A step-by-step way to migrate master data into ERPNext with the Data Import tool: templates, import order, test loads and fixing rows that fail.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

Fit-Gap Analysis in ERPNext: Configure, Adapt or Build?

How to run a fit-gap analysis for ERPNext: sort each requirement into standard, configuration, light customisation, development or process change.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

Process Mapping for ERPNext: Capture How Work Really Happens

How to map business processes before configuring ERPNext: who to talk to, what to capture at each step, and how to turn a map into system design.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

How to Scope an ERPNext Project Before Anyone Signs

How to scope an ERPNext project: the questions to ask, what to put in writing, and how to keep the boundary clear before a contract or budget is agreed.

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Implementation & Careers4 min read

The Phases of an ERPNext Implementation, Start to Finish

A plain guide to the phases of an ERPNext implementation, from discovery and design to data migration, testing, go-live and the support period after.

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