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In the trenches with Management Reporter

Posted over 2 years ago

by Anonymous

I just finished up my first project using Management Reporter (MR). As I said in this blog , I learn best by getting a project and digging in. It took a while to get used to the new tool but it is very similiar to FRx and it didn’t take that long...
Searching Microsoft’s Knowledge Base

Posted over 2 years ago

by Anonymous

I’ve blogged about this topic before but it seems like things were way too easy to find on partnersource (better make sure everyone catches my dry wit) so MBS thought they would spice things up a bit. I hit up a few MBS folks at WPC and they actually...
Blog >> SQL View >> Dynamics GP >> Excel

Posted over 2 years ago

by Anonymous

Retrieving information from Dynamics GP for reporting purposes is so easy to do because there are several great tools available and there are many sources of information on how to use the tools and specific code to make and build reports. Victoria Yudin...
GP 2010 Document E-mail Distribution

Posted over 2 years ago

by Anonymous

GP 2010 includes new functionality that allows you to easily send sales and purchasing documents to your business partners via e-mail. This is easy to set up and easy to use. There are two system set up screens to go to: Tools >> Setup >>...
The Partner Event summary for Dynamics partners

Posted over 2 years ago

by Anonymous

I’ve been in sunny Fargo, ND (Or as my three year old said Fardakota) for the past few days for the annual partner event. There were over 200 partner attendees gathered this year and the event was a big success. I heard several people comment that...
Partner Advantage Summit

Posted over 2 years ago

by Anonymous

Microsoft has an annual event where they call partners into Fargo and discuss support and service offerings for the year. Since I was already in Fargo attending The Partner Event I stayed over a day to attend this event. We started realitively early...
Partner Advantage Plan meeting continued

Posted over 2 years ago

by Anonymous

This is a continuation of the Partner Advantage Summit blog I posted earlier. Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) plan for Dynamics partners ***If you are a Dynamics customer you are going to go cross eyed if you read the below. This relates to a Dynamics...
GP and CRM Adapter

Posted over 2 years ago

by Anonymous

If you are not using a decent CRM system, now is the time to consider Microsoft CRM. CRM 4.0 is a good product, and CRM 2011 (to be released shortly) is a great product. Microsoft has really added some useful technology in the new release. We use...
Service Pack 1 for Dynamics GP 2010

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

For some wonderful reason I’ve been added to Terry Heley’s email list where she sends out insights into MBS happenings. Mostly the emails relate around payroll updates but she is great to update her faithful followers with anything Dynamics related as...
GP2010 Web Services, Java, and Client Authentication

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

As my blog identity indicates, I am the .Net Ninja – self proclaimed, which is definitely a little weak…but how else do we form a web persona? Outsiders may see the persona name, or company I work for, and assume that I only do .Net or...
Dynamics GP on the iPad with myGPcloud

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

I’ve been working with Dynamics GP on an iPad over the past few weeks. We’ve been able to easily deploy Dynamics GP to the iPad using myGPcloud . It adds another way to access your business information. This is what I found out about using...
EFT for Receivables performance issues in Dynamics GP

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

I like easy issues. It makes me look smart and I can be done a call in less than ten minutes and be off to the next task. Not all support calls are easy. In fact, there are certain people that call for help (I can usually recognize their voice) and...
Companies in Bankruptcy Looking for Alternatives to Huge Systems Investment

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

We have seen a surprising increase in business from companies that are operating under the protection of the U.S. bankruptcy code. This seems like a paradox, but bankruptcy trustees and redirected management are looking for a solid alternative to massive...
CRM 2011 Launch Event

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

CRM 2011 is loaded with new functionality, and there is a connector to Dynamics GP with basic touch points to connect the two systems out-of-the-box. If you’re even the least bit interested in CRM, you should check out the launch event:
Using Sales Kits to Track Actual Variable Costs in Dynamics GP

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

Here’s an easy way to track actual costs for a specific item on a sales order in Dynamics GP . If you have a standard service or item you sell, and the actual cost to deliver the service or item can fluctuate from sale, to sale, you can record the...
Employee FICA Social Security Dedution Change

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

You should be aware by now that employees will have FICA Social Security withheld at a 4.2% rate in 2011 rather than the 6.2% rate used in 2010. However, the employer still has to pay FICA Social Security at the 6.2% rate. Under current Great Plains...
Removing stranded user sessions in Dynamics GP via SQL Server

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

In today’s post I want to share a SQL script that I considered very important, lately I worked in cases were I have been witness on how other partners/customers deal in SQL to remove stranded...
Error on GP 2010 Upgrade

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

Hello, recently I was working with a customer who upgraded from GP 9 to GP 2010, all the process went without any errors, utilities ran smoothly, but after installing Service Pack 1 the customer was presented with the following error: Error while upgrading...
Stock Count Schedule Mass Add Is Not Working

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

Another day at the office managing support calls was a very good day until my colleague Doug Pitcher tells me that there was a customer issue and if I wanted to look at the problem. What happened was that in most companies for this customer whenever...
Error when login to Dynamics GP – An Available Update…

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

Hello, yesterday I was working a bit late when I received the call from my coworker Doug P. and he says “Francisco I have an error while upgrading GP, do you want to take a look?”. Immediately I replied “Of Course!!” as I like to investigate things...
FRx Out of memory error – When launched from GP

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

A customer called and said “My FRx is giving me the error: Out of Memory” , the first th ing that came to my mind was “*.g32 and *.ldb files issue” but this time the answer was pretty easy to fix. I took notes on the location of FRx “C:\FRx Software...
SQL Server and Dynamics GP Version Compatibility

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

I often get asked about which version of SQL server to use on a particular Dynamics GP installation, sometimes I have seen odd configurations work with GP but the fact is that it’s not supported by Microsoft. So this post goal is to show you the...
GP 9.0 US Payroll FICA Round 2 has released!!

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

We are happy to announce that the always working Microsoft Dynamics Team has released the GP 9.0 Round 2 for U.S. Payroll Hotfix. Please take note that the issues found on the reports after the release of the GP 10 US Payroll hotfix were fixed in this...
Using Sales Quotes to Maintain Forecasts for Dynamics GP MRP

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

If you don’t have the Sales Forecast module for Dynamics GP , you can still maintain and manage a sales forecast using the Sales Order module. This information can be used to drive the MRP functionality in Dynamics GP. There are two steps you...
Use Project Accounting to Manage Job Costs in Dynamics GP

Posted over 2 years ago

by Doug Pitcher

The Project Accounting module in Dynamics GP is a very flexible module. I have seen people use it many different ways, in many different situations. For people that want to track job costs for unique jobs and are interested in managing costs, delivery...

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