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    Can I create an announcement in Business Portal that is visible in one company, but not in another? I have a client with several companies, and they'd like a user to see announcements specific to the company they are logged into - as opposed to posting announcements that all users in all companies...
  • Forum Post: Business Portal 4 Sample KPIs

    Hi! Does anybody know how to install the sample KPIs in Business Portal 4 for Dynamics SL 7? When KPIs module is installed in BP, there's no option to create the samples even though it's mentioned throughout the reference manual. Thanks! Miguel
  • Forum Post: Saving Changes to Timecard is Slow for One User

    We use Business Portal Time & Attendance for our timecard system, hosted by SL 7.3 (FP1). This issue may have existed prior to upgrading SL 7.2 to 7.3. Either way, there is one particular user that despite the PC or version of IE he uses, he gets a significant browser hang (>40 seconds) whenever...
  • Forum Post: Business Portal QUERIES - Restricting Results Using the "Current User" Variable

    Has anyone successfully used the restriction variable "current user" in a Business Portal query? If so can you explain an example to me. I can't find anything on Customer Source or in the Business Portal guides that explain exactly how this would be used. My goal is to "personalize"...
  • Forum Post: Solution Needed - Business Portal 3.0/Dynamics SL Purchase Order

    After browsing various websites, I have not been able to find the exact information I needed. We are currently running Dynamics SL version 6.5 and Business Portal 3.0. I am wondering if Business Portal has a requisition management tool that would work with our version of Dynamics. We are looking to be...
  • Forum Post: Moving to MOSS 2007 from WSS 3.0 with Business Portal

    We have an existing Business Portal Site on Dynamics SL 7.0 that is running on SharePoint Services 3.0. We would like to move to MOSS 2007 on the server. Has anyone done this? We are trying to find out what the steps would be, and if there are any caveats we should be on the lookout for. We would prefer...
  • Forum Post: Expense Report Transaction - Cannot approve

    We have a couple of expense reports that we cannot approve as they do not show up to approve in the Business Portal and cannot edit in the Expense report screen in the MSD-SL client system.
  • Forum Post: Business Framework Eventlog error

    I have a reoccuring error in the event log about every minute. It is Event ID: 0 and has this description: The Microsoft Business Framework must be started using EnterpriseSession.Initialize(). I haven't been able to find anything helpful online. Not sure where to go from here...
  • Forum Post: Re: Business Framework Eventlog error

    I Restarted the Microsoft Business Framework queued work item service from the services console and the errors did not reappear.
  • Forum Post: Application Server and SRS Reports for Dynamics SL 7.0 FP1

    Does Application Server handle the SRS reporting functionality in Dynamics SL 7.0 FP1? We who would like to publish reports to Business Portal and I am curious if Application Server has been updated to handle the new ROI executable for the SRS reports.
  • Forum Post: Business Portal Questions

    Two questions: 1. Where can I find info on the Project T&E part of Bus Portal? What do the screens look like? 2. Is the Business Portal SDK, as shown in http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa474991.aspx , still valid? Can it be used to develop screens for the current Bussiness Portal?
  • Forum Post: Business Portal - Your session has expired

    Dynamics SL 7 WSS - 3 I was wondering if there was a way to extend the time of the sessions while working in business portal, specifically the timecard entry, it's currently set to around 15 minutes. Our employees will keep their time cards open (sometimes all day) and add new entries here and...
  • Forum Post: Business Portal Alerts Hang up Windows Mobile Outlook Sync

    This is a wild one so hold onto your socks. When our users receive e-mail alerts from Business Portal, that e-mail alert message sent from Business Portal is the last one they will receive on their Windows Mobile phone until they delete it. In essence, receiving a BP Alert e-mail stops Exchange syncronization...
  • Forum Post: SL 6.5 BP - Can't create new or view existing T&E documents

    Does anybody out there have an idea how to fix this problem? We have over one hundred users of Solomon 6.5 Business Portal. Many of them cannot use the IE browser on their own systems to create new or view existing timecards or expense reports. When they click the "New" button or click on...
  • Forum Post: Business Portal 4.0

    Are there web parts available for Business Portal 4.0 for the following? 1) FRx Viewer 2) Crystal Reports Viewer
  • Forum Post: Inventory Decimal Places in Business Portal

    Following a recent application of Service Pack 3 to Dynamics SL 6.5, the Business Portal 3.0 Inventory queries began diplaying inventory cost values with no decimal places. IN Setup is set to "3"; changing and saving that setting has no effect on BP IN query cost value displays. Where might...
  • Forum Post: Business Portal for SL and SharePoint 2010

    Can Business Portal be upgraded to SharePoint 2010? Microsoft documentation points to a Business Portal 5.1 Upgrade that supports 2010, however, the documentation only refers to Dynamics Great Plains. (We currently use SL7, FP1 and are on Business Portal 4.0). We have a separate SharePoint farm...
  • Forum Post: How do I change the commitment cost calculation in business portal for SL?

    Currently, if you have released but unvouchered sales order in SL, the costs do not show on the Project Center - Executive Project Analyst form - thus giving you incorrect cost data on your project. Is there a setting or customization than can be changed to get these items into the commitment cost...
  • Forum Post: Inactive Project off of Portal

    I have Microsoft Dynamics SL 7.0- I need to find out how to take inactive projects off of the Business Portal in Project Analyst. Thank you!
  • Forum Post: Business Portal Issues

    We recently upgraded to Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 and are having issues with Business Portal. The first issue I've found is that there is no Business Portal Administration section in Business Portal. I am logged in as admin and I do not see where to add users or roles. I've added the new users...
  • Forum Post: Deleting timecards from the Timecard List in Business Portal

    In the Business Portal's Project Center, when some of our employees click on "Time" and go to create a new timecard under the "Timecard List", they have the option of selecting from several timecards from 2009 and prior. However, those timecards don't exist in SL and have...
  • Forum Post: The application cannot read the Microsoft Dynamics SL connection

    Greetings, I have Business portal 2011 and after an update to the server, I get this error: Any ideas ----- The application cannot read the Microsoft Dynamics SL connection information from the registry. Have your System Administrator check your access rights on the Business Portal server...
  • Forum Post: Project Timecards in portal

    Hey all We have an issue with a client using portal for timecard entry. They assign employees as resources to projects, and enforce that only people assigned to projects can charge to the task. We have one project that on the surface looks fine. Same setup as other projects, everything is active...
  • Forum Post: Business Portal Crystal Reports ASP.Net Error

    Environment: SharePoint 2010 hosting Business Portal for Dynamics SL 2011 FP1 Area of Business Portal: BP Project Center - Reports - Report Viewer of Crystal Report as deployed by Report Scheduler Error in Windows Application Log on the server: Log Name: Application Source: ASP.NET 2.0.50727...