Dynamics GP 10.0 has brought about a drastic change in GP security. Not only is the security pessimistic now, so by default no permissions are granted, but setting up and administering security is quite different from what many of us are used to after working with previous versions of GP for many years. And, of course, reporting on [...]
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Using credit cards to pay vendors in Dynamics GP
There are a number of different ways to record paying vendors with credit cards in GP. This is a topic that comes up periodically in newsgroups and I would like to share what I have personally found to be the most straightforward and comprehensive way. This is a long one but at least there will be [...]
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Payables Return transactions in Dynamics GP
There is a little known, but very useful transaction type in the Payables module called Return. Every few weeks or so I see a question in the newsgroups or a call comes in from a customer where the answer is to use the Payables Return transaction. A typical scenario where a Return is needed goes something [...]
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Sales Transaction Entry GL distributions in Dynamics GP
The topic of General Ledger distributions for Sales Order Processing transactions has been known to cause a fair amount of confusion for Dynamics GP users. I would like to address some of the typical questions we receive on this. Please click on the screen shots to see them larger/clearer. Just to set the stage, I am talking about the [...]
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Granting access to a new SmartList in Dynamics GP
We have been seeing a lot of questions on granting access to new SmartList Builder SmartLists in GP 10.0 and GP 2010. Because this is so different from prior versions of Dynamics GP, we’ve created a really detailed list to go through it. This may be overkill for some, but it will hopefully cover every needed scenario. [...]
Read moreWhen does my GP product’s support end?
Here is a list I refer to all the time when I need to find out when a GP version came out and when support will end: Product Version General Availability Mainstream Support End Extended Support End Link for more information GP 6.0 03/31/2004 n/a n/a GP 7.0 03/31/2005 n/a n/a GP 7.5 07/01/2003 01/09/2007 n/a [...]
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March 12, 2009


