Everything Dynamics GP #36

The awesome Mark Polino and Sivakumar Venkataraman have both been re-awarded as Microsoft Dynamics GP MVPs! Now is a good time to thank both Mark and Siva for the great work they do in helping people with Dynamics GP.

I was away last week on a break – so get ready for a HUGE update!

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GP

• Congratulations MVPs Mark and Siva  - David Musgrave
• ERP Knowledge Base Articles made public - Microsoft Dynamics AX UK Blog – Mark Polino – As an alternative, you can use the www.GPWindow.com search to search over 10000 GP related blog posts, and over 60,000 forum posts.
• Payables 1099 Health Care Update (Terry Heley)
• Quick Tip: Updating Dexterity customizations to work with Security Tasks and Security Roles (David Musgrave)
• Enhance your Financial Management to Drive your Business Forward – Part 1 (Jane Serra) writes about some of the Dynamics GP features relevant for Not for Profit Implementations
• A Consultant’s View of Microsoft Dynamics ERP Products – Accounting Software Blog
• Dynamics GP Most Valuable Improvements-from an Expert
• Add Item option in POP and SOP (Sivakumar Venkataraman)
• Weekly billing frequency in Contract Administration for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 (Rhonda Sutliff )
• Locked Payables Transaction: You cannot display this record while another user is editing it (Ian Grieve)
• Weekly Review: Proper P.O. Closing (Mark Polino)

Financial

• Difference between a Bank Transaction and Bank Transfer in Microsoft Dynamics GP (Rhonda Hawley) talks about when you should use Bank Transfers, and how you can resolve imbalances when you have used a Bank Transaction when you should have been using a Bank Transfer.
• Feature Explained: Reporting Ledgers (Ian Grieve)
• Hidden Gem- Check Distribution Report (Christina Phillips)
• General Ledger Posting Setup - Post To vs Post Through

3rd Party/ISV

• Microsoft Dynamics ISV Playbook – September 2011 Edition(Kevin Machayya)
• Problem Solved! Accounting for Bundled Transactions and Vendor Specific Objective Evidence (VSOE) (Binary Stream)

Administration/ Troubleshooting

• Synchronizing Dynamics GP Test Databases from your Production System - Microsoft Dynamics GP DBA - (John Lowther)
• 'Server XXXX Not Available.' When Trying To Add a Process Server in the DPS Server Setup Window
• Dynamics GP Reminders Make GP Load Very Slowly (Steve Endow)
• EFT computer batch goes to Batch Recovery and produces error message in Payables Management for Microsoft Dynamics GP: "Duplicate check numbers are not allowed." or "Data entry errors exist"

Payroll

• Where the GL Distribution Account Info is Stored for a Payroll Posting in Microsoft Dynamics GP (Rhonda Hawley)
• Adding Employer Tax Fields To Payroll Check Register (Christina Phillips)

Events

• Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner Connections Conference 2011(Kevin Machayya)
• Dynamics GP Partner Town Hall Meeting with Microsoft's Jeff Edwards - Oct 19, 2011 (Michelle Spitzer)
• Virtual Town Hall Meeting for Microsoft Dynamics GP Partners (Christina Phillips)
• A World of Opportunities: Call for Topics Now Open for Convergence 2012
• You, Me and GPUG Academy (Mark Polino)

eConnect

• Changing The eConnect Password In Microsoft Dynamics GP 10 (Ian Grieve)
• Limitations of the Dynamics GP eConnect Transaction Requester (Steve Endow)

Cloud

• Does the Cloud Cost Less? (Karen Tran) refers to a CFO Magazine article pointing to the fact that in some cases on-premise computing is less expensive than Cloud systems
• Microsoft Dynamics GP – Cloud or on Premise (Jezika Adams)
• 2011 Microsoft Dynamics ERP US Cloud Partners of the Year (Kevin Machayya)

Reporting

• USING MANAGEMENT REPORTER TO CREATE NFL-CONFORMING STATEMENTS via (NFL team winning with Management Reporter)
• SQL view for current Payables aging in Dynamics GP (Victoria Yudin)

Marketing

• Want to drive profitable growth in your business? The Microsoft Dynamics Master VAR Program may be just the ticket. (Kevin Machayya)

Other Interesting Stuff

• The Sweet Spot of Multiple Monitor Productivity: That Magical Third Monitor – I agree, everybody should have 3 monitors, and ADHD :). Just kidding, I have been using 3 monitors for over 5 years now and I agree, 2 is one less, and 4 is one more.
• IT Projects: The Human Element 
• How do you cope with the torrent of email? ?(Steve Endow)
• Robocup Junior Australia 2011 National Championships and more (David Musgrave)
• Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango" update is shipping (David Musgrave)

Dynamics GP Videos of the Day

• Microsoft Dynamics GP Source Documents and Audit Trail Codes (Belinda Allen)

Jivtesh (Microsoft Dynamics GP MVP)
Microsoft Dynamics Certified Technology Specialist: GP 2010
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