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Updating a .NET development environment for a new version of Dynamics GP
By Steve EndowI have developed many .NET AddIns for Dynamics GP. They are great because they are relatively simple to develop, very simple to deploy, and they are also easy to update for new versions...
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Some Things Never Change: Reconciling Payroll
Building on my post from a few weeks ago. A few more scripts. For 15 years now, I have been doing this. Doing the GP thing. And for 15 years, I have been reconciling payroll taxes. My job and...
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Another One To Share: Reconciling Payroll Summary
A quick share to end the day, if you can successfully reconcile your 941 manually by taking gross wages and subtracting tax sheltered deductions and adding taxable benefits, but your payroll summary...
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Limited Users? Light Users? Self Service Users? SMH?
I had a bit of a whirlwind trip up to Fargo this week for Reimagine 2016. It was a quick trip, mostly due to client commitments and our inaugural BKD Women’s Empowerment Summit later this week in...
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Bug in eConnect taPMManualCheck for Credit Card and Cash Payables Manual...
By Steve EndowI'm working on an eConnect integration that imports Payables Manual Payments. The integration itself is working fine, but after adding support for the Credit Card payment method, I...
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Dynamics GP GPConnNet.dll is not compatible with SQL Server high availability...
By Steve EndowA client recently upgraded to Dynamics GP 2016. As part of their GP upgrade, the client setup new SQL Servers in a dual-server high availability (HA) cluster. The ODBC DSN is setup to...
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Year End Is Coming! I know, I know...
So this week has been a whirlwind, I started the week in Fargo at Reimagine and then headed over the Indianapolis for the inaugural BKD Women's Empowerment Conference. I have to say that it was one of...
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Copying Purchase Orders with Project Accounting Information
There are so many metaphors I could use right now, like...When you are so thirsty, and you take a big old swig out of an old water bottle only to find it contains nothing but backwash...When you wanted...
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Fix Dynamics GP scaling and font size issues on high DPI displays
By Steve EndowIf you have a relatively new Windows laptop with a high resolution display or if you have 4K monitors on a Windows desktop, you are likely familiar with the numerous software display...
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Cool Visual Studio Immediate Window trick
By Steve EndowI'm a big fan of the Immediate Window in Visual Studio. When you are debugging code and trying to figure out a problem, the immediate window is a simple and quick way to check variable...
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Supporting .NET 2.0 references in a 4.0+ class library at runtime
By Steve EndowIf you don't know what a .NET mixed mode assembly is, you can skip this post and save a few minutes of your life. If you do know what a .NET mixed mode assembly is and understand why it...
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Why Care? A Case for Really Understanding Your Account Framework
It seems like most of us have had a time in our careers as consultants where we did it all. We installed the software, configured and trained, migrated data, and even did an upgrade or two. Over the...
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How do you choose your passwords and keep them secure?
By Steve EndowI've had a mini discussion on Twitter recently about passwords. There was some joking about the stereotype of the password written on a Post-It Note stuck on a monitor, and about how...
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Conversations from Summit- Security and Asking Why?
Sitting on a plane flying home from Tampa is a great time to reflect. I have always enjoyed Summit for a variety of reasons beyond the sessions like...Reconnecting with long-time consulting friends,...
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.NET Error: Side-By-Side Configuration is Incorrect
By Steve EndowA client recently installed a new .NET eConnect integration for Dynamics GP. After configuring the integration, they received this error when they ran the EXE file:They also saw this...
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Conversations from Summit: What do you call your partner/ISV/VAR/consultant?
As promised, I am continuing to blog about some of the great conversations I had last week at Summit in Tampa, Florida. This one comes courtesy of multiple discussions over days, with clients as well...
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Two lesser known SQL Server performance tips: Appropriate for Dynamics GP?
By Steve EndowAt the amazing GPUG Summit 2016 mega conference in gorgeous Tampa, his eminence John Lowther, MVP, hosted a session "SQL Administration Made Easy", where he discussed several great tips...
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Integration Designers and Developers Need Business Context
By Steve EndowAt the GPUG Summit 2016 conference in Tampa 2 weeks ago, I gave a presentation on Dynamics GP system integration design with Tim Wappat.This is one of my final slides in the...
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Dynamics GP FP: Can't close Table! and FP: Couldn't close table! error messages
By Steve EndowA Dynamics GP customer contacted me and asked why this error message occurred:There are a few forum threads on this discussing possible causes, but I thought I would note my experience...
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Why Use The System Password in Dynamics GP?
Earlier today I had a client mention the use of the System Password. I will admit that I tend to toss the concept of the System Password in Dynamics GP in the same pile with User Classes-- used...
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