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eConnect error “configured identity is incorrect”

Posted 2 days ago

by Jen Kuntz

A client recently had an issue with their nightly eConnect integrations, getting an error about the username and password. This integration had been live for nearly 2 years, running every night, and running without issue - or at least without this...
Full vs Light User licenses

Posted 1 month ago

by Jen Kuntz

This is short and sweet - as I don't usually post "sales" types of things and don't intend to start now! It's somewhat of a tale of two client scenarios, and advice to those who hear certain things from their clients, and are...
Update on Account Number error in Canadian Payroll

Posted 1 month ago

by Jen Kuntz

A couple of years ago around this time of year, I got a call from a client of mine with a strange error in Canadian Payroll. At the time, I ran into other significant issues in trying to help with said error, and at the time, I blogged/ranted about it...
Canadian Payroll 2012 T4 issue

Posted 4 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

There was an issue identified last week with the 2012 year end tax update that affects T4s. This issue is being worked on and a hotfix should be available soon. The specific issue is this: Box 24 (EI Insurable Earnings) will show the 2011 rate...
New Year’s Resolutions 2013

Posted 4 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

It's that time of year again - time for a review of 2012 and noting what to resolve to do in 2013. I say this every year - time flew by! As my dad just told me, it seems to fly by faster the older you get. It certainly does! Today is December...
Bizarro world: Integration Mgr “use input” doesn’t work

Posted 4 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

This is a short post... a bizarre issue that I can't find an answer to. A client has a bunch of inactive GL accounts and for a project, wants to re-active them to do some re-allocations and then inactive them again. Simple right? I set up...
Fun with Windows 8

Posted 4 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

I've been using Windows 8 now on my new laptop for about a couple of weeks. I *love* it! What baffles me is the sheer volume of blogs and articles I run into that are crapping all over this new operating system... it's hilarious really. "How...
Canadian Payroll Year End 2012 Tax Update

Posted 4 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

Welcome to my annual "hey the tax tables are out" blog post! Like clockwork - or like death and taxes - yet another certainty is each year end there are tax table updates to apply! Here are the details for those Canadian Payroll users of Microsoft...
It’s a big day!

Posted 4 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

It's a big day ... and I'm a day late! Microsoft Dynamics GP2013 has launched! Yay! Here is a link to the launch portal on Customersource: click here There is a ton of information out there already on the Microsoft sites and in...
Windows 8 install tips and tricks

Posted 5 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

Time has flown by, as it does tend to do when you are not paying attention! One minute I'm in Fargo at the Technical Airlift, dropping a perfectly functioning laptop on a hard tile floor (yes, boy, that was fun!), and the next, it's nearly Christmas...
Website move

Posted 5 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

This is a quick test post to confirm the move of my website to a new host!
Catching up after a web hosting issue

Posted 6 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

Those of you that follow my blog via RSS, you've just received 5 duplicate articles, re-posted today, with the original content and dates. Earlier this week I was notified that my web hosting account had been hacked. Of course I had a backup but...
Dynamics GP Technical Airlift 2012 - Web Client part 2

Posted 8 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

A continuation of the first part of my articles on the GP2013 Web Client, this goes through some of the other training things that were covered that are installation related. Some of the things in this article are: Certificates SSL Firewalls...
Dynamics GP Technical Airlift 2012 - Web Client part 1

Posted 8 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

Tuesday was the unofficial first day of the conference for me with the agenda being one of two things for those who chose to come a day early. There was a sales presentation for those on the business development side and there was technical training on...
Dynamics GP Technical Airlift 2012 - Pre-Conference

Posted 8 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

It's that time again, the time to trek to Fargo and be immersed in all things Microsoft Dynamics GP! The last technical conference was a blast and this proves to be no different. The content this time around is, of course, Microsoft Dynamics GP2013...
Canadian Payroll & US Payroll in the same environment

Posted 9 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

I was asked this question from someone a few days ago and I have a little bit of information about this. At some point I will expand on this article but for now, it's a short one! This article is simply about using Cdn Payroll and US Payroll together...
Small Fish, Big Pond, part 2

Posted 10 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

Time for another small rant. I am a one fish firm in the ocean that is the Microsoft partner network and Dynamics partner ecosystem. The systems clearly are developed for larger partners, larger firms, firms who have more resources to waste than I have...
Cdn Payroll Mid-Year Tax Update (July 2012)

Posted 10 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

... Otherwise known as OMG it's already July???? I talked to two clients today and yesterday about this and both of them forgot too... so apparently I'm not the only one not paying attention to time these days! Yes, I, too, fell into the trap...
Project Accounting: Misc Log eConnect import issue

Posted 11 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

My last post about the good and the ugly of the Update Budget Lines feature had a continuing theme to it. I was telling the story of the client who mass updated 650+ projects with a new cost category only to find the budget sources set to Specific didn't...
Project Accounting: Update Budget Lines - the good and the ugly

Posted 11 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

The other day a client asked me if there was a way to mass-add a new cost category to all projects at once. I actually didn't know there was a new function to do this starting with GP10, but a quick google search resulted in a post from Mark Polino...
Report Writer Series: The End!

Posted 11 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

Well, it's been fun but it's time to focus on more interesting areas of Microsoft Dynamics GP. This is the last official article in the Report Writer series of posts I've written, although I'm sure there may be the odd article pop up that...
Report Writer Series: Keys, Restrictions, Sorting, Grids

Posted 11 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

Here, at long last, is my next-to-last blog post in the Report Writer series. It's not that I've covered everything you could possibly know about Report Writer, not by a long shot, but what I've found is some of the basic information I've...
Report Writer Series: Custom Reports

Posted 11 months ago

by Jen Kuntz

The next in my series of blog posts about Report Writer is a brief article on Custom reports. Why would you create a custom report in Report Writer? (really... why?) I've done it a handful of times, and don't particularly recommend it (with...
Canadian Payroll - Transmission Header Incorrect Length error

Posted over 1 year ago

by Jen Kuntz

This is a repeat of an article I wrote in November 2011 with updated information. Issue #2 in that blog was regarding permissions during the Generate Cheques routine and the message "There is an error in the Transmission Header - Incorrect Length"...
Report Writing Series: Sections

Posted over 1 year ago

by Jen Kuntz

I'm continuing the Report Writer series with a brief article on Sections in Report Writer. Every once in a while I see a question on a forum "my field didn't print and I don't know why!". Hopefully this will help answer that kind...

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