MetaPro is your project management command center within Microsoft Dynamics. It streamlines processes, delivers real-time insights, and supports DCAA compliance. Though advanced feature mastery may take time, MetaPro's focus on your industry delivers long-term benefits.

MetaPro Specifications

Time Tracking

Task Management

Reporting

Budget Management

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What Is MetaPro?

Overview

MetaPro is an extension built upon Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. It is tailored for professional services companies and government subcontractors that need an ERP solution to meet DCAA compliance or to effectively track project time for billing, resource management, jobs, subcontractors, and timesheet entries. These operations are significant challenges to organizations, especially when dealing with disparate systems lacking integration or alignment with business requirements. With MetaPro’s solution, users gain access to robust tools tailored to streamline project and resource management across the entire engagement lifecycle. The software ensures projects and resources stay on track efficiently and effectively.

What Is MetaPro Best For?

MetaPro software excels at providing real-time insights into project health. Its features allow users to automatically track employee timesheets and project milestones, offering a constantly updated view of project costs, budget adherence, and whether key milestones are being met on time.

MetaPro Pricing

The software offers various pricing options that cater to different organizations and their evolving needs. Request a custom quote for MetaPro cost.

MetaPro Integrations

The software integrates with the following:

  • Microsoft Dynamics NAV
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central  
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation (AX)
  • Microsoft Dynamics GP

How Does MetaPro Work?

Here is how you can start with the software:

  • Log in to the software using your credentials
  • Get a high-level overview of active projects, key metrics, and any urgent tasks or notifications from the dashboard
  • Streamline recurring projects by creating standardized templates that include typical tasks, milestones, and resource assignments
  • Input details for new projects, including timelines, budgets, client information, and team members
  • Allocate team members or subcontractors to specific project tasks, taking into account their skills and availability
  • Ensure team members accurately track the time they spend on different projects and activities
  • Use real-time dashboards and reports to track project timelines, budgets, and resource utilization
  • Generate tailored reports addressing specific key performance indicators (KPIs) or project status updates
Watch a free MetaPro demo and learn more about its capabilities.

Who Is MetaPro For?

The software is used by small and medium-sized businesses, as well as large enterprises. It caters to the following industries and sectors:

  • Automotive
  • Banking and financial services
  • E-commerce
  • Government contractors
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Telecom

Is MetaPro Right For You?

Are you a professional services company or government subcontractor seeking a solution to streamline your operations and achieve greater project success? With comprehensive features and a user-friendly interface, the MetaPro extension empowers professional services companies and government subcontractors to drive efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and maximize project profitability effortlessly.

MetaOption LLC is a certified ‘Gold’ Partner of Microsoft. It specializes in enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementations, upgrades, license acquisitions, development, IT staffing, hosting/managed services, and support. This expertise ensures a smooth implementation and ongoing support for your MetaPro solution.

Built upon the robust foundation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, MetaPro ensures your data is secure, and your system is scalable as your business grows. Still not sure if MetaPro project management software is right for you? Contact us at (661) 384-7070 for assistance. 

MetaPro Features

Company-specific expenses can be defined in the system and later can be used in the timesheet by the resource.

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Different types of pay periods (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, semi-monthly) can be defined for the fiscal year in the system. You can choose the pay period that best suits your company’s needs and requirements.

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Resources can be categorized as monthly salaried, hourly rate, or sub-contractors.

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Every resource has ability to record expenses while filling the timesheet can be controlled through a setup available in the system.

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The system provides a setup that allows control over whether each resource, when filling the timesheet, can view all jobs in the system or only those jobs and tasks they are assigned to.

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In the system, you can define a ‘Labor Posting Group’ that determines the Income account where entries are generated upon posting a timesheet for a resource.

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Monthly salaried and hourly rate can be defined in the system as per pay-period applicable.

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The software can create a job from the sales quote. Also, users can select the job type on the sales quote and the corresponding job type can be created.

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The system can manage resource eligibility, like who can do what job tasks.

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Pros and Cons of MetaPro

Pros

  • DCAA compliance focus
  • Tailored for professional services and government contractors
  • Integrates with the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem
  • Robust project tracking and reporting features
  • Real-time insights into project health

Cons

  • Implementation might require process adjustments
  • Potential learning curve for advanced features, according to some MetaPro reviews
  • Feature updates may not be regular

MetaPro Reviews

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4

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MetaPro Review

Mark H.

Small Business

Ease of use

6

Value for money

7

Customer Support

8

Functionality

8

Pros

I have been impressed with its integration capabilities and the depth of features that Metapro offers. The software provides excellent project visibility and resource management, which has helped streamline our operations.

Cons

The primary issue has been the softwares complexity, which has required extensive training for our team.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, the software does not offer an API.