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SQL view to show open AP invoices from multiple companies in GP

If you have multiple companies in GP and want to create a quick view to show a combined list of all the open AP invoices, you can use the example below.  I am not doing anything fancy here, just hard coding the company names and database ID’s.  In my experience this is a set list for most […]

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Adding Extender Data to SmartLists

This has been a very popular question for support lately: “I have created an Extender window, how do I add data from it to my SmartLists?”  Extender includes the ability to add fields to both existing SmartLists or ones created in SmartList Builder.  Below is an example using GP 9.0.  [Click on any of the […]

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When does my SQL Server support end?

Did you know that mainstream support for SQL 2012 ended in July of 2017? Here is a list of the SQL versions and the relevant release and support end dates:   SQL Server Version Release Date End of Mainstream Support End of Extended Support Link SQL 7 Mar 01 1999 Dec 31 2005 Jan 11 […]

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SQL Server – how to get date differences

Often, when writing a report, we need to calculate the difference between two dates or the difference between a date and today. For example – how old is an invoice? How many days overdue is an invoice? Below is some SQL code that will help. First, if you need to dynamically get the current date […]

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Want Dexterity training? Tell David what and where!

We commonly refer to David Musgrave as the King of Dexterity.  I am sure others do, as well.  In a recent post on the Developing for Dynamics GP blog David asked the GP community at large what training we’d like to see and where. This is our chance to be heard and maybe to finally get some local training!  Not […]

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Dynamics GP Inventory table information

I’ve posted up a new page with GP Inventory table information.  You can see the entire list of modules available so far on the main GP Reports page.  That page also has links to additional resources and the GP SQL views I’ve posted recently.  I’ve gotten some requests for other modules, so I’ll work on putting those together next.  Is there […]

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SQL view to show AP apply information in GP

Here is a corollary to the view I posted last week. The view below will show you what payments/credit memos were applied to payables transactions in GP. If you have SmartList Builder you can easily incorporate this SQL view into a new SmartList.  [Update: You can also use this in Crystal with the changes I made on […]

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Crystal Reports book recommendation

Recently I picked up an excellent book on Crystal Reports.  I was looking for answers to some of my more difficult questions, primarily in the area of special formatting and cross tab reports.  This book has helped answer my questions and then some. Since I get asked for recommendations on Crystal Reports books all the time, I thought I […]

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SQL view to show what check paid a Purchase Order

There is no easy way in Dynamics GP to see what check or credit memo was applied to a particular Purchase Order. Here is a SQL view that can be used in SmartList Builder or any other reporting tool you choose to see this information. For other SQL scripts please visit my GP Reports Page. ~~~~~ […]

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Service Pack 3 for Dynamics GP 10.0

Service Pack 3 for Dynamics GP 10.0 has just been released.  This service pack is cumulative – it includes all fixes and enhancements that were included in all previous service packs, hotfixes, and compliance updates. It does not include US Payroll tax tables. I have updated my post that details all the GP service pack versions to include […]

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Windows 7 to be called … Windows 7

Looks like Microsoft decided on an official name for the next version of Windows, internally called ‘Windows 7’.  After names like XP and Vista, the new naming is pretty simple – Windows 7.  You can see a bit more background and reasoning in Mike Nash’s blog about it.  (Mike Nash is a Microsoft Corporate VP, Windows Product Management.)  […]

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FRx Service Packs

Here is another handy list with all the service pack build versions for FRx 6.5 and 6.7. You will need to have access to either PartnerSource or CustomerSource to be able to get to all the links below. FRx FRx 6.7 Available for GP FRx 6.5 RTM 6.7.141     SP 1 6.7.1013 08/30/2004 6.5.38 SP 2 6.7.2013 […]

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Dynamics GP GL table information

A new page has been posted up with the General Ledger table information.  A list of all the various pages available can be seen on the main GP Reports page.  I have also included links there to some additional reporting resources published by fellow Dynamics GP bloggers.

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Best breakfast!

Anyone that knows me well will tell you that not only do I not cook, but I should not be allowed near a stove. Disasterous things have been known to happen simply by my proximity to a stove, or really any cooking implements. I’m lucky I am still allowed in the kitchen. However, I got really […]

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Dynamics GP POP table information

There is a new page with information now available for Purchase Order Processing tables.  I have also updated the Company/System Tables page with more data.  As always, you can see a list of all the information available so far on the main GP Reports page, which will also show the dates the individual pages have […]

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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. Because this is so different from older 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. (Update: These instructions will work for […]

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When 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 Product Release/Start Mainstream Support End Extended Support End Additional 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 Link […]

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Dynamics GP SOP table information

I have posted up a new page for SOP Tables to help with reporting on GP Sales Order Processing data.  I also have a complete list with updated dates on my main GP Reports page so that you can see what has new content and what is coming in the future.  If there is any information you’d […]

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