Microsoft FRx is a software product used for financial reporting and analysis for small to mid-sized organizations. It is licensed as part of the Microsoft Dynamics

Microsoft Dynamics

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 ERP systems. Microsoft FRx is integrated to the following Microsoft Dynamics Business Management Products: (Microsoft Dynamics AX

Microsoft Dynamics AX

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, Microsoft Dynamics GP

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, Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Microsoft Dynamics NAV

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 and Microsoft Dynamics SL

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History

Microsoft FRx was created by the FRx Software Corporation in Denver, Colorado. The first FRx product was a DOS-based application that originally shipped around 1991 and integrated with Platinum DOS. A Windows-based version of FRx was available in 1993. FRx Software was acquired by Great Plains Software, which itself was purchased by Microsoft, where it was run as a wholly owned subsidiary. FRx was integrated with numerous general ledger systems.

Product Direction

Microsoft FRx is currently in a sustained engineering phase. Service Packs are available on the Microsoft Download Center. No new releases of Microsoft FRx are planned.

Starting in 2011 FRx is now in a state of phased discontinuation. and Microsoft’s official FRx replacement is Management Reporter.

Competition

Competitors of FRx are:

• Alchemex
• Bizinsight
• F9 Financial Reporting
  F9 Financial Reporting
  F9 is a financial reporting software application that dynamically links general ledger data to Microsoft Excel through the use of financial cell-based formulas, wizards, and analysis tools to create spreadsheet reports that can be calculated, filtered, and drilled upon...
  
  
• Renovofyi