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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.  These add-ons are often referred as vertical ERP solutions or verticals.  In the case of Microsoft Great Plains we would like to give you GP add-ons programming highlights:

Great Plains Customization ? Sales Document Delivery by SQL mail

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.  In some cases you probably want to keep low profile and not to take BP implementation route.

Great Plains Consultant: Remote Version Upgrade Notes

If you have outdated version of Great Plains Dynamics, eEnterprise: 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 4.0, Great Plains on Pervasive SQL or Ctree/Faircom, or even Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows: 9.5, 9.2 or earlier versions, there is the way to update to current Microsoft Dynamics GP version 10.0 (or what is current on the moment, when you are reading these lines). 

Plus, the good news is ? if you are in USA, Canada countryside, where local onsite service is limited ? modern remote support technologies: VPN, remote desktop connections and web sessions can help you and will allow you to reduce Dynamics GP version update cost

Great Plains Dynamics GP consulting partner in San Diego, California

Microsoft Dynamics GP support to mid-size businesses in Southern California from the office in San Diego: Dexterity, eConnect, SQL scripting and stored procedures, GP Integration Manager, Crystal Reports, GP Report Writer, SRS, GP licenses sale, installation, implementation, initial data conversion, user training

Great Plains functional and technical consulting requires years of practice and experience, plus the consultants should preferably have industry expertise.  We invite you to give us a call, request business processes mapping and executive presentation.  Some GP highlights:

Great Plains Reports Design: Crystal, SRS, MS Access, Excel, ReportWriter, Dexterity, FRx

Microsoft Dynamics GP is successor of former Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise, current GP version is 10.0.  Since the time when GP became exclusively available on MS SQL Server DB platform only (since version 8.0), reporting tools for Great Plains gained new one: Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services or SRS

This tool, essentially coming often free with the purchase of MS SQL Server license turned to become very efficient competitor to such traditional generic reports design tool as Crystal Reports.  Let’s review reporting tools in brief, following the rules of small article genre:

GP Customization: popular add-ons and Dex modification scenarios

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.