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<title>ERP Data Migration or Walking Away From Legacy Accounting</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:52:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you are rushing into new ERP system implementation project there is good idea to look at the most typical case studies when the implementation failed or went into limbo phase. Overestimated data conversion is on the top of the list. The idea that everything should be moved over into the new system is legitimate but it is often not realizable.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Customization or Where to Start</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:43:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is perfect when Small Business ERP application fits your business processes and there is no need to do any modification. This perfect scenario should not be expected by the company and that's where you need to do your homework to find good balance between accounting platform popularity, ratings, available functionality and reasonable level of custom programming.]]></description>
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<title>ERP Data Conversion or Set Moderate Expectations</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:43:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you are exporting your old accounting records and trying to bring them over to the new Corporate ERP application the final result could be probably estimated but the success could not be really guaranteed. Assuming that you are not dropping part of the old system functionality in the new one then mathematically it might be possible migrate everything.]]></description>
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<title>ERP Data Conversion or How to Minimize the Risk of Implementation</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:48:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here we are talking about switching from one ERP or accounting system to another or implementing new Enterprise Resource Planning application from scratches. Before reading the rest we recommend you to talk to your consulting partner if there is migration tool available from your new ERP vendor.]]></description>
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<title>Crystal Reports Design As Combination of Programming and Arts</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:18:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Good report is often based on SQL View or Stored Procedure. And professional design often involves computer graphics in the form of logos, database driven posters, etc. Here you have to be comfortable with such things as Photoshop, Illustrator and maybe even Flash file creation software.]]></description>
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<title>Dynamics GP Development in Dexterity, EConnect, VBA</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/5732533</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:18:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mid-market Corporate ERP applications typically have variety of the programming tools and methods. Great Plains is open for modifications via such tools, as Dexterity, Modifier with VBA, MS Visual Studio SDK, Extender. There are several tools, dedicated to the integrations: eConnect, Integration Manager and to certain extent you can use your skills in SQL stored procedures.]]></description>
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<title>Dynamics GP Programming - Where to Start</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/5728726</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:28:30 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are happy with your new Corporate ERP system implementation, which might be categorized as phase one, the next phase is probably about some custom features. How about the idea to change field names and their positions, maybe add new fields on the existing forms, and even add new windows with completely custom and new business logic?]]></description>
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<title>Translating Microsoft Dynamics GP to Foreign Language</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:24:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If your organization deploys Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly also known as Great Plains Dynamics, as its Corporate ERP system, and you are expanding internationally, we would like to give you some ideas about Great Plains translation to foreign language and implementation internationally. You should look at GP from two positions: first, interface translation and local characters entering and saving, and second - making your foreign subsidiary ERP application compliant to hosting country business regulations and practices (also referred as localization)...]]></description>
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<title>Dynamics GP eCommerce Integration Programming Notes</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:07:11 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are working in an IT department and now you are facing eCommerce web application integration project with your Corporate ERP, we would like to offer you several options to consider with their pluses and minuses. This small article is based on Great Plains eCommerce integration technology, however we are trying to discuss such universal options, as real time versus quasi real time or batch mode eCommerce integration, so you may find it useful for other Small Business ERP applications, such as SAP Business One. eCommerce is reflecting your unique business processes, so you should not expect custom programming to...]]></description>
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<title>Arabic Alphabet Support in Microsoft Dynamics GP</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:18:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Great Plains Dynamics GP is traditionally available in the Middle East and in Arabic speaking countries, plus it is easily adoptable in the countries, where local language is based on Arabic characters. Typically local legislation and government financial reporting requirements are reasonable in Arabic World, so Sales or VAT tax setup for specific country is not a challenge and it could be done as part of Corporate ERP implementation. ]]></description>
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<title>Small Business ERP - SAP Business One Versus Dynamics GP Notes</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3722380</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:53:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Both small and mid-size business Corporate ERP applications: SAP Business One and Microsoft Dynamics GP are serving similar ERP, MRP and Accounting Systems market. We assume that your organization is facing either small business Accounting application replacement dilemma (QuickBooks, Peach Tree or similar) with something more scalable for current and future growth, or you are simply trying to recover, redeploy or upgrade old version of SB1 (such as 2005 or 2007 to SAP Business One 8.8) or Great Plains (GPA for DOS, Great Plains Dynamics 6.0, 7.5, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 to new version 11.0).]]></description>
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<title>Dynamics GP Support - Typical Issues and Solutions</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:46:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have implemented Microsoft Great Plains in your organization and now facing some technical issues, especially when you are trying to close your first month of operations in General Ledger, Sales Tax, Inventory valuation and stock count - chances are high that you need external technical expertise. Similar situation is when you are taking controller position in the company and feel that you are starting from scratch in your Sales, Purchasing and Accounting departments. Dynamics is pretty complex ERP system and you should expect certain expenses and support budget - you are not the first and you are not...]]></description>
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<title>Installing Dynamics GP Version 10-0 Overview For IT</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:28:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are trying to install Microsoft Dynamics GP version 10.0 or upgrade in-house from earlier version of Great Plains Dynamics ERP, please read this small publication to get orientation.  GP version 10.0 installation and upgrade is very sensitive to your Windows XP or Vista settings and OS service packs applied.  In our unofficial opinion, if you are trying to keep corporate IT policy, sticking to Windows XP Professional and not allowing Vista Business or Ultimate, Windows XP SP3 is often the source of problems, consider staying on XP SP2 instead.]]></description>
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<title>Dynamics GP Customization Tools Highlights</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:43:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP should be considered as popular platform, where you could alter existing business processes as well as add new custom functionality (create new Dynamics GP Dexterity add-on).  Plus, there are user friendly tools, such as Modifier, Extender, where you can create modifications and add-ons not being Dexterity programmer (however you probably should be familiar with light VBA programming as well as SQL querying).]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Integrations Tools - IM, EConnect, Dexterity - Overview For Programmer</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1833408</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:10:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP is good platform for integration with your current and legacy applications: ecommerce, CRM, EDI, Microsoft Access and even non-Microsoft platforms, such as Oracle, Lotus Notes Domino, MySQL-PHP, DB2. In this small publication we would like to review Dynamics GP or Great Plains (as it was previously known) integrating tools and scenarios.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Payroll Integration - Employees, Taxes and Timesheets - Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1781201</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:48:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP has US and Canadian Payroll modules, and this accounting application is often used by Payroll outsourcing companies to serve their customers as well as by large corporation to accrue and pay payroll checks, Social Security, Medicare, Federal and State Income taxes, plus W-2 printing and mailing to employees. In order to save on Dynamics GP user licenses, it is common to see simple or complex timecard custom made application on the front, often web based, where employees are logging their time on the daily base after each shift and then this timesheet logging application should be automatically or manually integrated with Great Plains Dynamics GP. ]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Sales Commission Report - Highlights For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1695997</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1695997</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:35:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP serves wide spectrum of industries, and likely that very large percentage of Great Plains customers deploy Sales Order Processing module, especially if they also carry Inventory control and need Invoice or Sales Order itemization.  In out-of-the-box Dynamics GP you should be able to setup basic commission schema for your sales persons and even sales territories, however real life is often different and requires commissions to be accrued on very complex rules.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Implementation Recovery</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1691230</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:36:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP implementation is a process, where you should expect high level of cooperation from your accounting, finance, IT, Sales, Purchasing, warehouse management, manufacturing and potentially other groups of employees. Plus it really depends on how yours and your Dynamics GP VAR priorities and implementation plans coincide, level of consulting, integration, customization, reports design expertise, carried by your Great Plains reseller. ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Training Overview For Consultants</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1671809</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:26:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 is becoming popular ERP and MRP platform for smaller and mid-size businesses.  For larger organizations, SAP BO may be also a good alternative, especially being implemented in subsidiaries and in international branches to be integrated to corporate ERP.  In such scenarios corporate ERP could be SAP high end version or MRP from different vendor - transactions export from SB1 is simple and typically there are no issues in setting up ongoing GL integration and consolidation.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains User Training Overview For Consultants</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1669745</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:32:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP is typically deployed in mid-size organizations, or if it is in the smaller firm, then likely that business processes are relatively complex, and this was potentially one of the reasons Great Plains was evaluated and chosen. As modern MRP and ERP applications, Dynamics GP is relatively intuitive, especially considering role-oriented pages with tight integration with Microsoft Office and Sharepoint. ]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Dynamics GP Upgrade Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1662649</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:45:10 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP version update should be entrusted to a professional Great Plains consultant, as there are multiple scenarios, such as required service packs, upgrade paths (such as if you are on version 6.0 and need to get to version 10.0 - which intermediate steps should you make).  If you have add-ons, you should first check with add-on ISV if the add-on is ready for the intended version.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One - Crystal Reports Design Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1645027</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1645027</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:44:25 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have SAP B1 ERP implemented in your organization, you are probably already familiar with internal reports, queries, XL Reporter and in this small publication we would like to give highlights on Crystal Reports. Each reporting tool has its own pluses and drawbacks, and you should try multiple tools, if your reporting needs are broad.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Dynamics GP Customization Notes</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1641316</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1641316</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:16:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP and MRP application is successor of former Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise.  Great Plains Software Dynamics accounting application was introduced in earlier 1990th as the future replacement for Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows.  GPA as well as earlier Dynamics was available on competitive OS platforms: Windows and Mac.]]></description>
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<title>Microsoft Dynamics GP Financial Reporting - FRx Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1639199</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1639199</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:37:54 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP is very popular in USA, Canada, South and Central America, Caribbean among midsize businesses in Manufacturing, Services, Distribution, Pharmaceutical, Wholesale and Retail, Healthcare, Placement, Project Organization, Non-profit and other industries.  It supports both ERP and MRP functionality, where its production modules suit fits to discrete manufacturing.  Light manufacturing could be implemented directly in GP bill of materials module.  There are several reporting tools, recommended for Great Plains: Report Writer, SQL Server Reporting Services, Crystal Reports, and of course, if you need powerful link to General Ledger, FRx reports is recommended.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Dynamics GP Programming - Working With Comments</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1637301</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1637301</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:06:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP Great Plains ERP was designed in earlier 1990thwith new Shell Great Plains Dexterity.  Dex was in turn programmed in C++ to resolve operating system and Database platform dependency.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Verticals Development Overview For Technical Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1626784</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1626784</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:17:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP in its core set of modules is ready for implementing in industries as ERP and MRP platform, however every business is unique with its business processes and workflows.  If you are on the edge of your industry, chances are high that existing GP add-ons do not exist or do not do the job for your company.  In this case Dynamics GP implementation requires customization, and new unique add-on development specially for your company.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Dynamics GP Installation in International Context</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1620052</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1620052</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 16:26:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP, or how it is and was known Great Plains Dynamics is available for certain number of foreign countries, especially where English language is in use: UK, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Oceania, South East Asia, South Africa. Also in Canada it is supported for Quebec in French and in Central and South America plus Caribbean it is supported in Spanish. From time to time we see the situation, when multinational corporation in USA, having GP as corporate ERP and MRP is in need to deploy limited version of Great Plains for its international subsidiaries.]]></description>
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<title>Microsoft Dynamics GP Great Plains East European Options Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1618424</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1618424</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:38:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Great Plains Software Dynamics and eEnterprise were popular in Europe, prior to Microsoft acquisition of Great Plains Software, and since then Microsoft acquired also such ERP as Navision with strong European market presence.  In those days of Navision purchase, Microsoft Business Solutions made a decision to market Navision, or current name Dynamics NAV in Europe and sort of deemphasize Dynamics GP Great Plains.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Integration Manager - Working With Advanced ODBC Queries</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1591028</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1591028</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:52:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP Integration Manager module is pretty simple, especially when your incoming data is prepared and structured in CSV or tab delimited text file.  The same result if data is ODBC compliant and you can easily map it in the destination.  However, very often you are in the situation when you cannot control the incoming text file and have to massage it in the query.  In order to achieve this goal, you need to deploy Advanced ODBC queries.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Integration - Data Transfer Workbench Advanced Topics</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1587782</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1587782</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:54:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 ERP and MRP platform should be seamlessly integrated with your legacy applications, such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server custom databases, ODBC compliant sources: Excel, MS Access, CSV and tab delimited text files.  If you got initial training in SAP BO Data Transfer Workbench, you should be already familiar with Microsoft Excel and templates concept.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Dynamics GP Reporting Tools and Reports Design Overview</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1540010</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1540010</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:29:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP has multiple reporting tools: Report Writer, Crystal Reports, MS SQL Server Reporting Services, FRx, Microsoft Access reports, Excel reporting.  Seeing such a variety of tools, you need to know that report design tool selection depends on the report nature.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One EDI Custom Integration - Overview For Programmer</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1575533</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1575533</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:21:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 ERP and MRP application could be easily integrated with your Electronic Document Interchange channel, either for outbound (when you are ordering products from your vendors) or inbound (when your customers places their orders in EDI code).  In this small article, we would like to give your SB1 EDI programming and deployment highlights:  EDI as fixed length fields format.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Integration - Advanced Workbench Techniques</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1563803</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1563803</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:30:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 is dedicated to small and mid-size businesses.  This ERP and MRP enriched accounting application becomes more and more popular, especially since the release of SB1 version 2007A.  The intuitive and very simple SAP BO interface often comes with the fact, that SAP Business One certified consultant comes without solid technical background in data conversion, customization, SDK programming and also in making ad-hoc SQL queries.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation Scenarios- Rentals</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1546953</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1546953</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:24:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 gets its ERP and small business MRP market share in US, especially with the release of SB1 version 2007A. In this small publication we would like to give you practical highlights on deploying SAP Business One in Rentals business, where you rent your serialized item and then service it while contract is active, incurring cost, such as spare parts and replacement, labor hours and expenses either covered by warranty or billable to the customer. SB1 is targeted for small and medium size businesses, and we expect it to get good ground in Chicagoland distribution hub related small assembly ...]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customization and Add-Ons Development Highlights For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1543433</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1543433</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:43:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Traditionally, Microsoft Dynamics GP or former Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise customizations were programmed in Great Plains Dexterity, where you can make your screens working integrated into GP workstation and user security rules.  Dexterity modifications are typically outsourced to Great Plains Technology Partner and Certified GP technical consultant.  If you are doing modifications on your own and your are technically comfortable with Great Plains, then you can review eOne Extender.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One International Implementation Highlights - USA and Brazil</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1485880</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1485880</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:08:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 mid-size and small business ERP and MRP system is available in multiple countries and SAP normally certifies SB1 with local government reporting and tax agencies. The nicety of this relatively new accounting package is its flexibility, where you have basic business processes, covering such areas as inventory counts, picking and packing, customer and vendor consolidation, production, warranty contracts, customer service, CRM, even eCommerce. Plus SAP Business One has customization and modification tool, SB1 SDK, where you can add your unique custom add-on.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Dynamics GP Integration With Counterpoint Point of Sale Highlights</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1479378</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1479378</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:11:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are in retail business: deli store, for instance, chances are high that you are deploying Counterpoint Point of Sale and Retail Management application, from where you need to integrate records to your ERP. We will give you highlights if your back end ERP is Microsoft Dynamics GP or former name Great Plains. We have already described solution which work in the case of GP integration with Microsoft RMS, now is Counterpoint integration review time:]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains EConnect Integrations and Customizations Highlights</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1451324</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1451324</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:10:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP could potentially go beyond its out-of-the-box standard functionality and you as software programmer and developer could deploy it as ERP platform for your company ecommerce, EDI, wholesale and other extensions and integrations. In this publication we would like to concentrate on eConnect programming and technology. Please, note that eConnect should be considered as solid SDK for C# and VB.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains - Crystal Reports Design Overview</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1448139</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1448139</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 10:07:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP, or former ERP name is Great Plains Software Dynamics / eEnterprise gives you, programmer or software developer vide spectrum of report design tools: Crystal Reports, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, GP ReportWriter, MS Access, MS Excel to name some of the popular.  In this small technical paper we would like to introduce you into Crystal Reports design for Dynamics GP, assuming that you are new to GP and need some starting help.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Dynamics GP Customization and Programming Tools</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1440890</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1440890</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:34:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP, or former Great Plains Software Dynamics and eEnteprise have wide range of modification, software development, integration, EDI, reporting tools.  However, please take into consideration the fact, that GP is mid-market accounting, ERP and MRP platform, meaning that its business logics and processes might be too complex for newcomers with natural good intention to help her or his company to deliver and implement tailored business logic in a few days or weeks.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Integration Manager - Advanced ODBC Integration Review</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1427744</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1427744</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:11:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP has pretty cool and end user friendly integrating module: Great Plains Integration Manager.  With Dynamics GP version 10.0, IM got revolutionary improvements in the form of eConnect connectors.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation in Rentals Industry Example</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1417556</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1417556</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:43:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 implementation is really very flexible and you often do not need third party SB1 ISV add-ons and instead discover how you can establish your unique business data entry procedure within SAP BO standard functionality. In this small publication we would like to give you highlights on how to automate mid-size rentals business in SAP Business One ERP.    ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation - Transportation Industry Example</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1411551</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1411551</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:22:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 increases the number of installations and implementations across the US and, having pretty modern design and flexibility, it offers alternative ways to traditional ERP rich modular functionality and add-ons by simply adopting SB1 standard logic and placing certain procedures to implement industry specific verticals. In this publication we would like to introduce cargo shipping or transportation industry setup example. ]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Integration Example - Importing MS CRM Hours to GP Service Invoice</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1378405</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1378405</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:28:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP customization tools selection changed with the introduction of eConnect.  If you are on version 9.0 or higher (current GP version is 10.0 - August 2008), we recommend you to deploy eConnect in GP integration routines programming.  In this small publication we would like to orient you in Microsoft CRM consulting hours capturing and moving them into Great Plains SOP invoice for billing out to your customers.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customization - Sales Document Delivery by SQL Mail</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1376534</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1376534</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:37:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP or former Great Plains eEnterprise and Dynamics have multiple options for modification, integration, programming and reporting.  In this small publication we would like to show you alternative way of delivering PDF printed Sales Documents to your customers via email.  You should also be aware that in GP Business Portal you can achieve the same goal by first of all implementing Great Plains Business Portal and its Electronic Document Delivery module]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customization - Report Writer Modified and Custom Reports Overview</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1336283</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1336283</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:53:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In Microsoft Dynamics GP Report Writer is integrated reports modification tool, where you can modify such reports as Blank SOP Invoice form or Purchase Order to place your company logo there. More advanced and sophisticated customizing scenarios are when you are altering chosen report by opening it with Great Plains Dexterity project and adding custom functions. In this case you can place on SOP Blank Invoice form something, which doesn't belong to Sales Order Processing module - vendor invoice number (which is popular in the case if you are in transportation and you use agent settlement report, where your shippers ...]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customization - Dexterity Code Upgrade Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1323110</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1323110</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:29:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP add-ons are often written in Great Plains Dexterity - with new and sometimes alternative GP forms and windows where the buttons, have scripts and forms themselves have procedures and functions.  These programming parts are written in Dex Sanscript programming language.  Sanscript is sort of proprietary scripting language, typically you can get Dex programmer from GP ISV and customization partners, you should check with your Great Plains VAR for details.]]></description>
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<title>Microsoft Small Business Financials Support - Reporting</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1316474</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1316474</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:35:58 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Former Great Plains Small Business Manager, recent version s 9.0, Small Business Financials is in essence GP Dexterity application with similar code base as regular Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics GP, but with scaled down functionality.   SBF is available exclusively on Microsoft SQL Server.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customization and Development - Dexterity, EConnect, SQL Scripting</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1288757</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1288757</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:40:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP belongs to Microsoft Dynamics family of applications together with Axapta, Navision, Solomon, MS CRM.  Great Plains is open for modification and custom programming and you as software programmer, who has reasonable background in accounting and MRP business processes and logic should understand your options in customizing GP.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Conversion - How to Migrate Legacy Data to Dynamics GP</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1280186</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1280186</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:41:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are implementing Microsoft Dynamics GP in your organization and you would like to do some data conversion from your old accounting or ERP application, then you should consider several levels of data migration and their feasibility. As we come through numerous data massage and migration cases, we would like to share our experience to help you with your homework.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Custom Development - Dexterity, EConnect, SQL, VBA and Modifier</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1274017</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1274017</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:29:54 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP programming and software development is typical as GP ERP system itself is for wide variety of businesses: manufacturing, shipping & receiving, warehouse management & logistics, project organization, non-profit to name few popular. Great Plains has large number of horizontal and vertical solutions, often referred as third party modules or add-ons, however in some scenarios to tune standard logic or develop small in-house modification to GP is more feasible. ]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Support - Web Sessions and Remote Access Technology</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1271016</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1271016</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:27:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP could be pretty efficiently supported remotely on the case by case basis and via such technologies as web session, remote desktop connection, VPN.  Great Plains is based on Microsoft technologies: .Net, SQL Server, Dexterity, SRS, Sharepoint and all these are hosted in Windows Server platform, where remote support is natural.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Mods - Dexterity, EConnect, SQL - GP Customizations Review</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1264881</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1264881</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:04:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Great Plains Dynamics GP has long history of custom programming, business logic adaptation, integrating scenarios, EDI, reporting.  When you are implementing ERP for mid-size modern business, you often mean to cross the borders of pure accounting system and integrate it with MRP, warehouse management, order tracking (UPS, FedEx), barcode, POS and retail, shipping and receiving, supply chain management, etc.]]></description>
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<title>GP Customization - Popular Add-ons and Dex Modification Scenarios</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1262287</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1262287</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:42:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Great Plains or current name of this mid-market ERP is Dynamics GP has various development and programming options: Dexterity, eConnect, VBA/Modifier, SQL stored procedures openness, SDK for Microsoft Visual Studio developer to name few popular. The topic is very popular as more GP MRP and accounting systems are in process of being installed and implemented. Special interest we expect from eCommerce developers, where such questions as automatic batch posting, Sales Order deposits application are very popular ones.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Add-Ons - Dexterity Programming and Development</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1259401</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1259401</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:53:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP has large number of installations and successfully implemented for various industries: wholesale, retail, transportation & logistics, pharmaceutical, project organization, non-profit, government and others.  GP has vertical and horizontal solutions, which you can purchase in the form of modules.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customization - How to Integrate Legacy Application With Dynamics GP</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1256522</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1256522</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:43:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Great Plains or current ERP name is Dynamics GP has various modification tools and SDKs. Your diligence duty is to review them on the top level to understand which tool will do the best job in the specific case. Let's begin reviewing tools in brief one by one, being sort of a bit technical, so it should be targeted to IT people, programmers and DBA.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customizations - Dynamics GP Add-ons</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1253714</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1253714</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:57:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP has various customization options and tools, which should fit to your specific modification need.  However as typical mid-market ERP it requires tools research prior to performing custom programming.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Setup - Installation, Data Conversion, User Training</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1250687</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1250687</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:55:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP system is targeted to mid-size businesses, and Small Business Financials is for smaller companies.  It is common norm on the MRP market, when mid-size accounting software requires professional installing, support, data migration and reports design.  Microsoft Business Solutions sells GP through its business partner channel, securing proper software implementation support.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Installation - Overview For IT Professional</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1247710</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1247710</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:57:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP installing process is straight forward and simple if your company deploys versions 10.0 or 9.0.  If you are still on earlier version or on Pervasive SQL or Ctree: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5 or 5.0 - then installation requires either to be done by professional consultant or GP support person should be available on the phone during installation phase.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customization Technologies - Highlights For Software Developer</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1245148</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1245148</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:12:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When Microsoft acquired Great Plains Software and then integrated Great Plains into so-called Microsoft Dynamics ERP products family as Dynamics GP, modification tools became more Microsoft and .Net oriented, as you could expect.  However in the initial design in earlier 1990th Great Plains Dynamics was intended as multi platform product and its fundamentals were built on new technology named Great Plains Dexterity.]]></description>
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<title>Dexterity Customization - Support, Upgrade, Recovery, Great Plains Programming</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1239354</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1239354</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:49:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dexterity or former name is Great Plains Dexterity is Integrated Development Environment and programming language (Sanscript). Current version of Microsoft Dynamics GP is 10.0 and software programmers have broader number of customization tools: eConnect, SQL scripting, Visual Studio SDK, Modifier with VBA.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Development - Dexterity, VBA, EConnect, SQL - Highlights</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1236626</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1236626</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:13:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP, current version 10.0 as of June 2008 is pretty flexible platform if you are looking for modifications, custom modules programming, add-ons and extensions.  As many mid-size ERP GP has multiple customizing tools and you have to get some excurse into each one of them to select the best in your situation.  Before rushing into modifications overview, please think through the fact, that GP is owned and supported by Microsoft Dynamics subdivision (former Microsoft Business Solutions) and as such you should expect it to be tightly linked with such Microsoft technologies as .Net, MS SQL Server, MS Office, Sharepoint, SRS (or SQL Server Reporting Services).]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One - Implementing the Future - Version 2007A</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1233769</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1233769</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 11:03:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 is really innovative ERP, dedicated to small business with great ambitions: MRP, discrete manufacturing or production, CRM, advanced warehouse management and inventory (pack and ship), service contracts (including functionality for creative warranty contracts and even rentals), HR with its ability to track employee hiring and certification history, accrual to cash switch in financial reporting, great support for multi-currency and worldwide localizations. SAP staying behind with its accounting software reputation is worth to mention. These and other features make this ERP application to be included into ERP selection and evaluation worksheet.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Or Great Plains - ERP Selection Process</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1209242</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1209242</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:30:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SB1 is getting its popularity in US, especially with 2007A version release.  GP at the same time is strong and traditional application, current version GP10.0 has large number of customers to this time, June 2008.  The pricing of two are similar (if you are looking at GP Business Ready).]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Reporting - SRS, FRx, Crystal, ReportWriter, Dexterity</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1206238</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1206238</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 13:29:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP has all the advantages of reporting tools, available for Microsoft Windows in General (Crystal Reports writer is good example of industry reporting tool), .Net platform (here we would like to mention SRS or MS SQL Server Reporting Services), and application specific and recommended tools: FRx for financial reports and GP ReportWriter for integrated reports.  Plus you have an option to create really custom report programmatically in Microsoft Dexterity, but this requires Dex programmer experience.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Tech Support - Batches Recovery And Other Scenarios</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1203502</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1203502</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 12:30:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP, or former name Great Plains Software Dynamics/eEnterprise is currently available on MS SQL Server platform only.  In the past this ERP application was available on Pervasive SQL and Ctree, including version for Mac (server was typically hosted in Windows hardware with Ctree/Faircom database).]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Autopost - Programmable Batch Posting In Ecommerce Integration</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1200092</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1200092</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 11:53:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are eConnect developer, who is curious about Sales Order Processing batch posting options, this article should give you highlights.  eConnect as SDK at the end of the way calls encrypted stored procedures, which allow you create, modify, delete so-called master records: customer, vendor, employee, customer address to give you few examples.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains ERP Custom Programming And Add-ons Development</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1198543</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1198543</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 09:53:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP has variety of modification tools: Dexterity, eConnect, SDK for Visual Studio Developer, then SQL stored procedures should be considers as advanced scripting option. In this small article we would like to give you introduction level highlights, assuming that you are in the MRP selection phase and your implementation requires customization, integration, programming, data conversion, and cross-platform reporting.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Installation And Customization On Vista Workstation</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1190141</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1190141</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 10:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP workstation is compatible with Vista, including Vista 64 bit.  However if you try to install it on Vista as it is, you will be getting error message: "An error occurred while using the BCP utility -- data was not correctly copied to the server."  Actually all you need to do it to turn off User Account Control in control panel User Accounts.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Automatic Batch Posting Overview</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1183373</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1183373</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 09:34:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you know Microsoft Dynamics GP architecture, Dexterity business logic, you probably realized that standard Great Plains Integration tools, such as Integration Manager, eConnect, which are typically deployed in eCommerce integration scenarios, allow you create only so-called work transactions: SOP Invoice is the most popular transaction type.  Work transaction is placed to the batch to be saved for future review and posting by GP user.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Customization Overview Or How To Modify Dynamics GP</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1181710</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1181710</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 14:30:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP should be considered as ERP technical platform, which is open for software developers through such technologies as SQL Stored Procedures, Microsoft Dexterity, Extender, VBA scripting and Modifier, SRS, Crystal Reports, GP Integration Manager, MS Visual Studio SDK, eConnect, GP Report Writer to name the most popular. If you are programmer, who just got the project to alter or extend GP business logic, you need to review and compare modification instruments to select the best fit. Let's review popular customizations.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Installation and Implementation Overview</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1165720</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1165720</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 10:05:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP, or also commonly known as Great Plains is Microsoft SQL Server database application and at the same time it has its own IDE and programming language, known as Great Plains Dexterity.  Dexterity in turn is written on C as a shell.  Recent versions, such as 10.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Logic and Implementation Approaches</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1147755</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1147755</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 13:07:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 functionality covers broad range of typical ERP topics: Financials, Banking or Bank Reconciliation, Sales and Purchases, Inventory, Bill of Materials and MRP (also referred as Production or Discrete Manufacturing), HR, Service (warranty contracts, also applicable to rental contracts), Sales Opportunity management or simply CRM which is customer relation management module.  Let's review SB1 implementation scenarios and highlights...]]></description>
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<title>Article Submission Alchemy or How Increase Your Page Rank, SEO and Internet Traffic</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1145534</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1145534</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 13:36:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In the past if you were small business, there were no ways, but to place paid advertisement into local newspaper to attract some attention to your small retail store, restaurant, or repair shop.  Internet opens unlimited and virtually free possibilities for you, however there are some conditions, or better to say, you have to know how internet search engines, such as Google, yahoo, MSN work and how to make them work for your business, attracting leads, potential customers, employees, vendors with better conditions, etc.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation - Customer Specific Pricing</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1140535</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1140535</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:14:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 ERP is targeted to small and mid-size businesses and the question about implementing new accounting application is this - which functionality is available in standard business logic, prior to considering adding third party modules or launching in-house customization.  In this small article we would like to review SAP Business One pricing model.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One - Extending It With SDK - Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1132843</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1132843</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:00:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is always a good advise to adopt procedures and functionality available in out-of-the-box version of any ERP application, including SB1, however it is common, when standard logic doesn't allow to automate unique business processes, in this case you have to program modified logic in Software Development Kit.  Let's review SDK in the format of this small article:  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One B1 Customizations Recovery And Support - SDK Programming</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1125399</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1125399</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:40:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ SAP Business One Software Development Kit requires developer certification to offer the service to SB1 customers.  However as you can imagine this doesn't secure that the certified developer will not have sort of learning curve syndrome or he or she will have to still come through some stages of getting programming experience on live customers.  SB1 SDK has specific recommendations about user login and performance, and if you are discovering SDK on your own you may be getting into slow performance problem.
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation Highlights</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1118003</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1118003</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:19:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 is relatively new ERP and MRP on the US and international accounting application market for small and mid-size businesses.  SBO can also serve to large corporation in spoke-and-hub environment where your branch deploys SB1 with upstream integration to mySAP/R3 or in non-SAP ERP.  ]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Integration with Aspect - Restaurant Management Example</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1110189</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1110189</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:47:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many mid-size restaurants, networks and even franchises deploys Aspect to consolidate Sales, Purchasing, Item Ingredients (or in essence bills of materials).  Aspect also allows you to consolidate transactions from various POS terminals.  Aspect in turn could be integrated with back office accounting application, such as Microsoft Dynamics GP Great Plains.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation With SDK Programming And Custom Logic Overview</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1112784</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1112784</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:20:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As SB1 is becoming popular ERP and MRP platform for small and medium size businesses in USA, especially with expected release of SAP B1 version 2007, we expect more SAP Business One SDK customizations will be requested.  We would like to make some comment on SB1 SDK modifications and their performance considerations.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Case Studies and Implementation Scenarios</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1107928</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1107928</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:18:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 fits to majority of small and medium size businesses.  We often see customer requirements to develop user interface custom features via SBO SDK or Software Development Kit, and later on, instead of using customization, users find the way of entering their sophisticated transactions in SB1 directly.  We would like to give you several examples and how this ERP application fits: ]]></description>
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<title>Microsoft Small Business Financials - Support, Upgrade, Integration Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1106573</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1106573</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:56:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SBF is part of Microsoft Dynamics GP family of ERP application, in the past this product was introduced by Great Plains Software as Small Business Manager.  This application was originally initially created from the same code base as regular Great Plains Dynamics and so it is Great Plains Dexterity coded with the options if being modified in Microsoft Dexterity.]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Small Business Financials Upgrade Overview For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1105267</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1105267</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:05:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This product in the past was introduced by Great Plains as Small Business Manager and currently it is part of Microsoft Dynamics family of ERP products.  SBF is in essence scaled down version of Great Plains Dynamics with DYNAMICS.DIC - Dexterity written business logic dictionary.  Current version is 9.0.  It also has FRx reporting, version 6.7 is distributed with latest SBF.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One SDK Programming and Customizations</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1091564</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1091564</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:08:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 is modern small business and lower mid-market ERP and even MRP, as it has discrete manufacturing and material resource planning modules, as you can expect has neat and nice modern interface and technical exposure to programmers, especially C# and VB.net coders through SAP BO SDK or Software Development Kit.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Manufacturing Implementation Highlights For Executives</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1090435</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:42:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 is coming, and we expect high volume of new licenses sales, installations, integrations, customizations and demand for SAP BO custom reporting, especially with the release of version 2007.  We already tried to give you various modules demo and presentation in our previous publications, now is the turn for SAP Business One Production and MRP modules.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation - Rentals as Service Warranty Contracts</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1087962</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:58:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 is in expansion mode and we expect more new software purchases, data conversions, and installations.  This might be the time when ERP implementation ideas are appreciated.  The fact that SAP BO logic is relatively simple should not make you think that system doesn't fit to the majority of industries.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Deployment and Implementation - Service Warranty Contracts</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1083330</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:44:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 is small to mid-size business ERP application, and please try to tune your expectations to simplicity and reasonable customizability of SB1.  If it doesn't fit exactly to your business processes as they are in your legacy MRP, then you should adapt as much of SAP BO standard logic as possible and only reasonably small circle of required custom features should be implemented via modification and programming.]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Service Module Implementation Highlights for Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1080791</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:37:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sap B1 is relatively new player on mid-size and small businesses ERP market and this definitely gives it some advantages.  Sap Business One has modern design and intuitive interface with such cool data analysis features as drag and relate, where you can simply drag something like item number and relate it to Sales Invoices to see all of them, where this item was sold.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation For Mid-Size Businesses - Licensing, Integration &amp; Customization</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1078589</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:03:54 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you plan to implement SAP B1 for small business, in most of the cases out-of-the-box installation with initial balances entry and following user training will do the job of placing your ERP into production.  When, however you are mid-size business, where number of users is twenty or more, you will need such elements of implementation as modification, integration with legacy systems, EDI, possible initial historical data conversion and other custom programming adds-on.  ]]></description>
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<title>Microsoft CRM Implementation - Contract Management in Service Organization</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1077164</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1077164</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:53:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 is powerful and at the same time very intuitive, plus it is web based, meaning that you can run nationwide company in MS CRM.  Let's review the example on how to create, budget and log time against CRM contracts. ]]></description>
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<title>Sap Business One Version 2007 Implementation Highlights  For Consultant</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1075769</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:34:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 has all the power of SAP R3 or mySAP muscles behind.  Meaning that this small and midsize business ERP is integrated upstream to large scale full featured SAP MRP.  If you are multinational corporation or publicly traded company in USA we encourage you to review multiple SBO integration options.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Sales Module Implementation Notes</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1073244</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1073244</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:06:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this small publication we would like to give functionality highlights to application consultant or to the ERP selection team.  SAP B1 version 2007 will be available soon and we think a lot of new software implementations will follow this summer.  ]]></description>
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<title>Great Plains Grant Management Module Implementation notes</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1067862</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1067862</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:08:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Dynamics GP is excellent fit for mid-size and large non for profit organization.  Great Plains has special suit of non-for-profit modules, and among them Grant Management.  This module enables functionality, when you on behalf of sponsors opening the grand for bidding and later on releasing the funds as project progresses.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation Notes - Financials Module</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1063304</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1063304</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:29:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ERP implementation term itself suggests something hard or at least not easy or not pleasant things to do.  However if you are installing SB1 it is more likely not going to be the case, as installation, initial balances entry and modules settings are relatively intuitive and users or trainees are quick in getting basic SAP BO interface navigating skills.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One CRM Implementation Notes</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1065409</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1065409</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:33:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SAP B1 ERP has integrated CRM functionality and you can purchase named user licenses for CRM only at half of the normal all-in-one user license price.  Client Relation Management business logic typically fits to your sales people and considering typical business office, you may have as many as half of all office employee working in Sales department, CRM licenses might help your budget in Software purchasing and implementing.  Let's review the functionality:   ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Implementation - Elegant Modern Small Business ERP</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1062368</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1062368</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:11:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As long term accounting application users, looking for walking away from legacy MRP to something really new and cool on the market, you should be surprised by the originality and simplicity, naturally coming with SAP B1.  Plus you can completely change its color schema, background picture, however in our opinion these bells and whistles are nice but not really something you are looking for.  Let's review the features, which could be really nice, starting with licensing model...]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Remote Support - Version Upgrade, Adding New Company, Modules Settings</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1056963</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1056963</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:02:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Modern VPN and web session technologies allow you to receive ERP remote support and by attending the same session as your supporting technician, you can communicate on what is the problem plus contribute to problem resolution scenario.  In fact, it is even better to have somebody, who supports multiple SB1 customers nationwide and aware about all the potential problems and known cases, than somebody who serves you locally, but have to do very different implementation assignments every new day.  Let's review remote connection and support techniques...]]></description>
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<title>How To Post Your Article On Microsoft Or Linux Related Topics</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1054645</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1054645</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:23:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are newcomer in articles, press release, news and blogs submission and publishing author we recommend you some guidelines to get quick start and help your web site to get more internet traffic plus improve its SEO positioning.  Obviously we are not original folks who discovered some internet marketing tricks, but we are not keeping them in secret and hope you will be up to speed to the same success rate...]]></description>
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<title>Microsoft CRM 4.0 Generic Customization, Data Conversion, Integration Overview</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1052183</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1052183</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:22:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft CRM, also referred as Microsoft Dynamics CRM has for now pretty long career path since 1999.  So far MS CRM proved to be excellent solution for companies with the offices located in various business metros and needing web based coordination.  ]]></description>
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<title>SAP Business One Deployment in Ecommerce Scenarios</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1048560</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1048560</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:25:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SB1, which is unofficial abbreviation for SAP Business One small and mid-size business ERP from SAP is relatively new application and it was designed and programmed with the likely contemporary business models requirements.  If you are planning to implement SAP B1 for ecommerce outlet, you should first work on the best scenario selection.  Let us give you initial highlights, for further implementation design you should submit your specific case for analysis and recommendations...]]></description>
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