September 30, 2009
Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP in its core set of modules is ready for implementing in industries as ERP and MRP platform, however every business is unique with its business processes and workflows. If you are on the edge of your industry, chances are high that existing GP add-ons do not exist or do not do [...]
September 29, 2009
Great Plains integrations, especially in Edi and ecommerce scenarios are very popular and in our opinion they are not overly too complex to design and implement. If you are MS Visual Studio C#, VB .Net programmer with some SQL and XML skills, you should be able to program real time or batch mode integrations in [...]
September 28, 2009
Microsoft Great Plains or former Great Plains Software Dynamics/eEnterprise is very good platform for service business automation, including midsize and large corporations, specializing in routine projects: placement, small contracts to residential and small business customers, franchisee networks, distribution, etc. In our small article we will be giving you example of medical personnel placement projects, where [...]
September 27, 2009
If you are ecommerce developer, who is integrating ecommerce web front application with Dynamics GP (often referred historically as Great Plains Dynamics or eEnteprise), you probably target SOP or Sales Order Processing Invoice as target in GP for ecommerce customer shopping cart. Customer Credit Card payment becomes customer deposit to invoice and each item purchased [...]
September 27, 2009
CCNA and CCNP candidates who have their own Cisco home labs often email me about an odd situation that occurs when they erase a switch’s configuration. Their startup configuration is gone, as they expect, but the VLAN and VTP information is still there! Sounds strange, doesn’t it? Let’s look at an example. On SW1, we [...]
September 26, 2009
This small article is written with the international focus. SAP B1 was initially targeted to small businesses, however its reasonably rich Corporate ERP functionality dictates mid-market user license cost (especially for SB1 professional user, where license is close to k$3 in USA). There is large number of Certified SAP BO consultants on the Corporate ERP [...]
September 25, 2009
Microsoft Great Plains as mid-size ERP requires professional approach to be implemented in mid-size organization. In this small article we would like to orient you, assuming that you are controller, IT director, or even programmer responsible for GP project. Servicing relatively complex MRP system, including its installation, implementation, data migration & conversion, integration with legacy [...]
September 24, 2009
If your organization is on old version of Microsoft Great Plains: Great Plains eEnterprise 6.0 or 7.0, Great Plains Dynamics for MS SQL Server 6.0, 7.0, Great Plains Dynamics or Dynamics C/S+ 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, Great Plains Dynamics on Pervasive SQL 2000 or Ctree, or even on Microsoft Dynamics GP 7.5, 8.0 or 9.0, [...]
September 23, 2009
Microsoft Great Plains, currently new name in Microsoft Dynamics family is Microsoft Dynamics GP, originally this ERP package was created by Great Plains Software as Great Plains Dynamics in earlier 1990th as Great Plains Dexterity application. Microsoft Great Plains tailored business logic or professional modifications were initially made back in late 1990th in Great Plains [...]
September 22, 2009
Emailing options for Microsoft Great Plains version 10.0 and earlier: 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5 could be programmed in SQL Email feature. However there are serious security considerations you should be aware of. Customizing Microsoft Dynamics GP as the internal activity is not easy one, and then you need automatic emailing, we recommend to [...]