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Weekly Review: Project Allocation

This came up again last week so this continues to be a timely tip. Feature Pack 1 for GP 10 added the ability to allocate project costs across multiple projects. Continue reading

Seven proven tips for effective user training

Planning training for your Microsoft Dynamics GP users? Continue reading

FIX SQL Orphaned Users (Create SQL Users exists in a restored database in SQL Users)

Have you ever restored a database from your backup and wanted an easy way to get users automatically created? Continue reading

Slow Login Performance for GP 10.0 SP5 and GP 2010 SP1

If you have updated to GP 10.0 SP 5 or GP 2010 SP1 you might already notice the slow performance during login, this is mainly related to the newly added “Dynamics Online Services” dictionary that adds records in the menu table with removing old ones as detailed in this article for David Musgrave and this article for Vaidy Mohan , the temporary solution for this is deleting the records in the menu table that's related to this dictionary. To avoid the manual deletion of the records in this table, you will need to create an SQL job that automatically deletes unwanted records from this table, follow steps below to start: 1. Open SQL Server, navigate to SQL Server Agent > > Jobs, right click and select “New Job”: 2 Continue reading

CRM: Why integrate into Extender

What do you do when there is no where in GP to store the data you are capturing in CRM? What about all those contacts in CRM - where do you put them in GP? Continue reading

Add-In Initialization Error when launching Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 – Follow up

If you read my previous article on some table open operation issues I was faced with at a client, you know by now that it's important to have the proper writer permissions on the local %temp% folder. Continue reading

An open operation on table XXX failed because path does not exist

Who hasn't come across this error? If you have been long enough in the Microsoft Dynamics GP world, you will probably even have a prescribed set of steps to address this issue: Restart the SQL Server service to clear all tempdb database tables from memory Clear out the local temp folder Making sure the temp folder actually exists Making sure the %TEMP% environment variable exists Making sure your anti-virus software is not placing some sort of restriction on the folder And then some more... Just recently I ran across this issue with Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 and I thought, how bad can this be Continue reading