Embracing Innovation: What’s New in Maconomy’s Latest Release

December 20, 2024
Dan Distefano
Dan DiStefano
Sr. Director, Product Strategy
What’s New in Maconomy’s Latest Release

The release of Deltek Maconomy 2.6.4 marks another milestone in revolutionizing how businesses manage projects and resources. With cutting-edge advancements across intelligence, user experience, and cloud capabilities, this update is designed to streamline workflows, boost productivity, and ensure compliance with regulatory changes.

At the heart of this release lies Ask Dela, Deltek’s generative AI (GenAI) digital assistant, set to redefine how users interact with their Maconomy data. Let’s explore what makes this release a game-changer for your organization.


Unlock smarter project management with the AI-powered innovations in Maconomy 2.6.4

Here’s What’s New and Exciting

  1. Ask Dela – Your New AI-Powered Digital Assistant

    Introducing Ask Dela, a generative AI-powered tool that enables conversational interactions with your data. Need quick insights into projects, customers, vendors, or employees? Simply ask.

    With natural language processing capabilities, Ask Dela allows you to retrieve information without navigating complex menus or reports. Whether it’s summarizing project performance or drafting email messages using data from Maconomy, this feature saves you time and enhances decision-making.

    What Sets Ask Dela Apart:

    • Conversational Queries: Interact with your data through intuitive, human-like conversations.
    • Automated Communication: Save time with AI-generated email drafts, pulling relevant details from your database.
    • Enhanced Security: Built with robust measures to ensure data privacy and integrity

    Ask Dela empowers you to access insights and streamline communication with AI-driven conversational tools
  2. Enhanced User Experience: A Nearly 100% Web-Based Platform

    Maconomy’s web client moves closer to full web enablement, offering an intuitive interface and improved functionality. This release includes:

    • Streamlined Purchase Processes: Access and manage approvals and workflows directly through the web client.
    • Improved Upgrade Support: Simplify system updates while minimizing disruptions.
    • Optimized Workspaces: Expanded import program availability and predefined search restrictions for faster navigation.

    These updates not only enhance accessibility but also prepare Maconomy for a fully web-enabled future.


    Experience a smarter, streamlined Maconomy with enhanced web functionality and near full web enablement

  3. Resource Planning in People Planner 4.7
  4. Focused on Improving Performance and driving Efficiencies in the User Experience and Administration, via:

    • Enhancements to our new Assignment Management Component extending the approval capabilities to allow for Users to utilize Dynamic Bookings, Edit existing entries, view summary total for grouped columns, and Indicate Task Periods
    • Usability Improvements including a 5 Day Working Week View, Recurring Bookings on fixed Days, and dynamic Assignment Text
    • Extension of our new Web Admin Tool including Version History, Import Mappings and Custom Import Definitions


    Streamline resource planning with enhanced assignment management, usability upgrades, and expanded web admin tools

Experience Smarter Project Management with Maconomy’s Updates

Maconomy 2.6.4 isn’t just an update—it’s a transformative step toward smarter, more efficient project management. With the power of Deltek’s Ask Dela driving seamless interactions, enhanced user experiences on a nearly fully web-enabled platform, and forward-thinking cloud and compliance features, this release is designed to keep your business agile, competitive, and ready for the challenges ahead.


 

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