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Why does Dynamics GP use Table Heaps (no clustered indexes)?
First we should define what a table heap is. A heap is a table without a clustered index.Data is stored in the heap without specifying an order. Usually data is initially stored in the order in which...
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Dynamics GP, Item description is one hundred character capacity?
A little curiosity of mine is around this finding & why it is so…Fill the item description field of an item in dynamics GP and then paste the text into a notepad application to measure its length....
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Dynamics GP drill down logging to trace file for diagnosing problems
In a previous posts I’ve looked that protocol handler used to create the drill down features in reports and other applications used with Dynamics GP.Asynchronous pluggable Protocol Handler for Dynamics...
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Service Unavailable (HTTP Error 503) Server Error in ‘/lus’...
Recently user home pages have been showing a few different error messages under the “connect widget” area of the home page. The connect widget is considered by some as a waste of bandwidth and is...
View ArticleRetail Microsoft Dynamics GP Point of Sale Systems (POS)
What retail point of sale (POS), retail store, till Systems are compatible with and also work well with Microsoft Dynamics GP?On my investigation, the market seems to be sparse with only a few products...
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Silent install of Microsoft Dynamics GP eConnect
I needed to do a silent install of eConnect for Dynamics GP but couldn’t find the documentation on how to do it, I figured it out and document it here for future reference:The basic root command...
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A coutrecords operation on table ‘[Not Found]’ cannot find the table–Dynamics GP
Symptom: User experiencing this error dialog when using navigation lists, but can happen in other areas of Dynamics GPCause and solutions: This error is caused by the client machine that is running...
View ArticleDynamics GP basic pricing export to Excel with crosstab SQL
The following SQL table function allows exporting of GP prices into Excel.Assumes max of 6 price breaks, but can be expanded. Usage: SELECT * FROM [Extract_PricesCrosstabTable_Fast]...
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Setting multi-line text box control in a Microsoft Dynamics GP add-in to be...
When working with multi-line text boxes (Text Tool), rather than single line edit boxes, it is easy to introduce a bug to your application. The text box contents can be set with the the example code...
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Microsoft Dynamics GP–United Kingdom, Making Tax Digital (VAT) for business...
Making Tax Digital is a Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) introducing a mandatory electronic filing of VAT (tax) returns by business by using an application that supports their application...
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Dynamics GP Font Size
Increasing font size for GP users with poor eyesightToday one of my co-workers from the infrastructure team asked me to include a “magic file” into our standard GP deployment. The file is activated via...
View ArticleConverting Dynamics GP SOP Master numbers to file system folder hierarchy
There are a number of cases where I need to store a document or documents against an “object” in GP for the various system integrations and modifications. This can be problematic, even more so with the...
View ArticlePrinting to multiple UPS label printers (from Dynamics GP)
This is a quick note to self:When an order is fulfilled it is routed electronically to the appropriate carrier depending on nature of the consignment. The various carriers we use then print the thermal...
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Dynamics GP 2018 wrong version of GP2018 Power Shell included
Be aware of an issue with the GP2018 installation media You can see above that the installation media MDGP2018_RTM_DVD_ENUS has under the Additional Products the GP2016 installer for Power Shell. The...
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GPUG Summit 2018 Phoenix Arizona–October 15-18th
If you are into Dynamics GP, Power BI, then head over to GPUG Summit summit this October in Arizona – even better, bring your “IT crowd” too! This event has over 215 GP –specific sessions and a...
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Are you a Tab or Enter kind of person
Tab or Enter?Navigation from field to field on a form in Microsoft Dynamics GP can be performed using the [Tab] key, or if the option has been set the [Return] key on the keyboard. A quick internet...
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Microsoft Dynamics Community Blogs Notifications now enabled again
It used to be possible to subscribe and thus receive and email whenever blog content was updated in the community blogs.The ability to have an email sent when content changes in the community blogs has...
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*Unofficial luggage tag - Phoenix Summit 2018
The above model will download into Windows 10 Print 3D or Paint 3D etcIf you have a 3D printer feel free to download the STL for the above luggage tag. Summit2018.stl
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Deploy Dynamics GP during development using Visual Studio External Tools Menu
I’ve never written this up before, but is a useful technique I use to allow the deployment of GP from the current project active build directory to the application addins folder. Note that in this...
View ArticleProblem with extensions search in visual studio
If you are using Dynamics GP with Visual Studio 2017 –> , you will find that the project templates for Dynamics GP do not show up in the new project or new item menus. I wrote a solution to this in...
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