Author: Njevity

5 Reasons why you Should attend GPUG Summit 2019

GPUG Summit is THE place to be for anyone involved in the GPUG community in any capacity. GP professionals from every part of the country descend on the yearly convention to build lasting relationships and create valuable partnerships that will help transform your business using the product you love. Whether you’re in IT, a Controller or the CEO of your company, GPUG has something for everyone. Here are 5 reasons you and

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The Vendor and Customer Combiner and Modifier Utilities in GP

The Vendor Combiner/Modifier and Customer Combiner/Modifier officially became an option in the Sales and Purchasing Utilities menus with the release of GP2015.  Previously, these tools were only available in PSTL.  However, it recently became clear to me that many users are still surprised to find these options.  Whether users have just avoided going into the Utilities menus or their security settings prevented them from seeing

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Microsoft PartnerSource and CustomerSource is changing how Technical Support incidents are handled

Have you been in the Microsoft PartnerSource portal lately? If you have, did you notice the sliding banner that mentions PartnerSource and CustomerSource Technical Support Entry is being Decommissioned? It’s not April 1st or April Fools Day, it’s really happening and it’s happening this Friday! (3/15/19) In an attempt to “modernize” the technical support for

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User Password not recognized by Dynamics GP

We ran into an issue recently with multiple servers where a newly created user could not log into Dynamics GP on an RDP server and received the error user password not recognized by Dynamics GP. The Dynamics GP credentials worked fine on some Windows sessions, and not on others. Even when the password was blanked

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Is it time to breakup with QuickBooks?

QuickBooks works well for really small businesses and startups because it gives you control over your cash.  It provides the basics, but eventually as a business grows or becomes more mature the basics aren’t enough.  Follow our simple ‘list of don’ts’ to know when you need to breakup with Quickbooks. Top Signs it’s time to

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Is Powershell just DOS, or is Belinda Allen crazy?

Belinda Allen tells me that PowerShell is just DOS. I can understand why she would think this, but she is, in fact, crazy. I believe this misunderstanding comes from the colloquial use of the term “DOS Prompt”, which falsely identifies the Command Prompt as DOS. For starters, DOS is a full operating system. While its

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Increase the Maximum Number of Records Exported from Excel

Microsoft Dynamics CRM by default will allow an export from CRM to Microsoft Excel of up to 10,000 records. If you are trying to export more than 10,000 records, CRM will allow the export, however there is no warning that only 10,000 of your 10,000+ records just exported. The solution for this is to increase

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Users cannot see renamed form navigation pane group headings

If you have customized the Group Names (i.e. ‘Common’, ‘Sales’, ‘Service’, ‘Marketing’, ‘processes’) located in the form navigation pane of Microsoft Dynamics CRM, you need to assign the appropriate permissions to users so they can actually see these changes. The privilege inside of the security role that needs to be turned on is called ‘ISV

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Watermark SSRS Report – How To

Recently when I was creating an SSRS report and was having a difficult time inserting a watermark. Unlike Microsoft Word, there is no button called “watermark” where one can be easily inserted. I could also not find a way to have a text box with an adjusted transparency. Instead I came upon a very helpful

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