I want to rename labels in multiple Windows and Reports and I was wondering which would be the best way to go with the least effort. By default I know that the modifier allows renaming labels, however, it is a one by one window/report approach. On the other hand, I saw that Dexterity allows modifications...

We just upgraded from 6 to 10 and I'm beginning to assess all the Modifier and VBA changes that need to be done in 10. As a business practice, we don't want the user to have to come up with the customer number. So in 6.0 we have some VBA on the Customer Maintenance that has the user enter a new...

You could look into using "Field Level Security" to lock or disable that field, since the default is Shipment, there should be no other reason to change the field. (The field name is POP Type). But, if you're not licensed for Field Level Security, this is something that's easily done...

It is very possible to modify the GP interface. In fact, I would go so far as to say that GP is the most modifiable ERP solution available! (big statement, eh?) Your only options to change the GUI are Dexterity, which is the tool Great Plains developed to create the "Dynamics" application long...

If you don't want to use the user defined category fields, then you will need to customise. Your choices are: Modifier with VBA using the DUOS table to store the additional data. Dexterity to create an alternate window with a new parallel table to store the additional data. Extender to add user defined...

David Dexterity is a full development environment which needs developer skills to use. Modifier is much simpler and may be able to achieve what you want easier. Please describe what changes you would like to make so we can assess if this is best achieved with Modifier or Dexterity. In the meantime, this...

I have good news for you. This is not as hard as you might think. Making the change requires that you either have the customization site license (CSL) or Modifier/VBA. (If you only have CSL, you'll have to have your VAR make this change for you). Then using Modifier, change the format of the Phone_Number...