Interesting Findings & Knowledge Sharing
Scribblings of a Microsoft Dynamics GP MVP
Report Writer Series – Custom Reports (Kuntz Consulting Inc.)
I had earlier posted about this ongoing series; not long back. To know what it is exactly, read it here: Report Writer Series . Continue reading
Early Bird Registration for the GPUG Summit 2012
Kim Peterson from GPUG has sent another important email recently. This one reminds us that the Early Bird Registration for the GPUG Summit 2012 ends on the 29 th June. The GPUG Summit will be held in Seattle, WA, USA on the 15 th to 19 th of October at the Conference Center at the Washington State Convention Center. Continue reading
Tech Tuesday – Troubleshooting Scheduled Maps
Today we have another tip from our lead support technician on troubleshooting scheduled maps that won't run in SmartConnect. Scheduling maps is one of the most common tasks that our clients use, so these steps should help speed up the process of getting them up and running in the case where they don't work immediately: Analyzing and troubleshooting why a map won't run scheduled. Continue reading
Report Writer Series: Custom Reports
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... Continue reading
Concatenating strings in SQL Server
This SQL Server tip comes from the April 2012 edition of the GP Reports Viewer newsletter. A request that we have seen many times when creating SOP invoices for Dynamics GP is to concatenate serial numbers. So if there is an item with serial numbers, instead of showing a list with one serial number per line under the item, which would look a little unwieldy with long list of serial numbers: we want to show all the serial numbers on one line, separated by a comma. Continue reading
The Consumerization of ERP Software – Software Advice
Derek Singleton, at Software Advice , got to have had a short meeting with Christian Pedersen, Microsoft’s General Manager of Enterprise Applications and Services on the topic of how IT consumerization affects Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software in general and what Microsoft’s plans are on it’s own line of products, that is Microsoft Dynamics (GP, AX, NAV, SL & CRM). Quite an interesting topic, I would say. It’s about the need to change/enhance the ERP experience that would work on par with what we have for our normal day-to-day technological consumption, such as Smartphones, Tablets, etc. Continue reading
Microsoft Dynamics GP MVP News
Today is Sivakumar Venkataraman's first official day as a "Microsoftie". It has been a dream of his to sell his soul and join the dark side, but sadly that did not happen and instead he has joined Microsoft. He will still be working with Microsoft Dynamics and Microsoft Dynamics GP and while he can't officially be an MVP (Most Valuable Professional) anymore, he will still be able to contribute to the community with his efforts on his blog and the forums. Continue reading