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Dynamics GP

How to fix a transaction for a future date in Dynamics GP

It is easy to make a mistake when entering the date on a transaction.  If you don’t catch it the transaction will not post and will be stuck in batch recovery.  Open the Fiscal period for the year that is on the transaction. (Administration>>Setup>>Company>>Fiscal Periods.  Recover the batch and post the transaction.  Once it has

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After GP Company database restore: The selected company is not configured as a company of the current Microsoft Dynamics GP syst

After restoring a GP Company Database from another SQL server you may get the following error when trying to log into the restored company: “The selected company is not configured as a company of the current Microsoft Dynamics GP system database. You must resolve the database configuration to log in to the company” The following

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HTML code displayed on the bottom of a navigation list pane instead of returning actual results. GP 2013 and GP 2015.

This has been an issue that Njevity has been struggling with on new GP 2013 and GP 2015 installs. The confusing part has been that it will occasionally go away. With a lot of help from Daryl Anderson at Microsoft we finally found a work around. First of all, the issue goes away as soon

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Give users access to SSRS Report Builder

To create role assignments that grant access to Report Builder Start Report Manager. Click Site Settings. Click Security. If a role assignment already exists for the user or group for which you want to configure Report Builder access, click Edit. Otherwise, click New Role Assignment. In Group or user, enter a Windows domain user or

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Dynamics GP Excel Drillback. A connection Microsoft Dynamics GP could not be established. Be sure you are logged on to the appr

According to the following link : http://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2966672 If you’re moving your Microsoft Dynamics GP databases and you use the drilldown functionality in the SQL Server Reporting Services or Excel integrated reports, you need to follow the steps below in order to update your server links so the drilldowns will continue to work after the server

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GP 2013 and 2015 GP Web Services "Exception message: The security object does not exist"

After moving the GPWEBSECURITY database for GP Web Services and running a repair we received the following error opening the Security Console: “Exception message: The security object does not exist. Missing Key: 25cc1a21-2cc4-4b13-a1c8-eea186fb688a” Turns out we ran the wrong repair.  DO NOT run the repair from the GP Web Services Configuration Console.  Instead, launch the

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SSRS Report Builder "Application cannot be started, contact application vendor."

When trying to launch Report Builder you receive the error “Application cannot be started, contact application vendor.” I did two things that seemed to of helpled. 1. Open SSMS and connect Server type “Reporting Services”, Server name. Right Click the Server Name in Object Explorer and pick Properties. Under Advanced setting in the Reports section

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Management Reporter 2012 on GP 2015 Couldn't retrieve the list of available databases: The connection attempt failed.

While trying to configure Management Reporter 2012 on a brand new install of GP 2015 I received the following error: “Couldn’t retrieve the list of available databases: The connection attempt failed.” Configuration is SQL 2012 on Server 2012 R2, GP 2015 on Server 2012 R2. Solution: Install Dexterity Shared Components 12 from the install disc

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Grant Permissions for Manufacturing SmartLists

When using Manufacturing in Microsoft Dynamics GP (both GP 2010 and GP 2013), people not assigned to the POWERUSER role are unable to see Manufacturing SmartLists by default – even users who are assigned MFG ADMIN and MFG_INQUIRY roles. To grant permissions for these, you need to include them with a task. You can assign

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GP Manufacturing Accounting Flow: Component Transactions and MO Receipts

In GP Manufacturing, the accounting flow for inventory transactions involved in a Manufacturing Order can be tricky, because they don’t all follow the same logic. Below is a summary of the accounting flow for some of the basic inventory transactions that take place during the Manufacturing process. Component Transaction Entry (Issue) Issues raw materials to

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