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Developing for Dynamics GP
Smartlist: Only the data area should grow
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Patrick Roth
12
Comments
I've seen several questions over the years on Smartlist of the "Why doesn't it?" variety such as: Why does Smartlist export to Excel so slowly? Because Smartlist exports row by row and sets each cell individually. Why does Smartlist automatically...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics Convergence Atlanta 2010 - Day 4
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
5
Comments
The final day, Tuesday. Mariano and I met up and had a late breakfast. Our session was the first concurrent session of the day and we were running a little late. Sadly, it meant that we missed the cool geeky Keynote speech from Kevin Schofield. It should...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics Convergence Atlanta 2010 - Day 3
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
1
Comments
Monday started again with breakfast in the huge Meals Hall area. Then Mariano and I went to Lucas Miller's Security Overview of Microsoft Dynamics GP session. It was interesting to see that the techniques for understanding security and resolving security...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics Convergence Atlanta 2010 - Day 2
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
1
Comments
Sunday started with breakfast. It is amazing to think of the logistics of feeding 8,500 attendees is a relatively short space of time. Then we had the Opening Keynote session with Stephen Elop and Kirill Tatarinov. It is interesting to note that this...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics Convergence Atlanta 2010 - Day 1
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
0
Comments
Saturday. This was the first day of the Convergence conference. While officially Convergence did not start until the afternoon, Mariano and I went down in the morning to register as speakers for the conference and help out where we could. The big sign...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics Convergence Atlanta 2010 - Day 0
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
1
Comments
It's Friday, the day before Convergence 2010 in Atlanta starts. After a day of working with Mariano (my co-presenter) to fine tune our presentations, I went with Leslie Vail to a pre-Convergence party organised by my friends at Rockton Software . It...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Dexterity Source Code Control Server 2010 with Windows 7
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Patrick Roth
0
Comments
Supporting Web Services and Workflow in Dynamics, my primary desktop machines have been Windows 2003 for a number of years. Of course Vista was out of the question because GP Web Services would only install on a server OS. When Windows 2008 was released...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Come see us at Microsoft Dynamics Convergence Atlanta 2010
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
0
Comments
Hello from Atlanta, Georgia. I arrived on Monday night after 27 hours in transit. I have spent some time working with Mariano on fine tuning the materials and demos for the our sessions. For details of the sessions, see Sessions at Microsoft Dynamics...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Are you a Nerd or a Geek?
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
14
Comments
OK, if you are reading this blog you are probably a bit of a Nerd or a Geek. Go on, admit it, you like cool gadgets and enjoy working with computers (most of the time ... when they behave). Well, if you have always wondered what the differences between...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Unexplained Temp Table Errors
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Allan Cahill [MSFT]
6
Comments
Hi, my name is Allan Cahill (pronounced "Carl") and I work with David Musgrave in the Asia Pacific support team and I wanted to share the experiences I had working on a recent incident. The Problem Over a number of months, the Customer was receiving...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 Released To Manufacturing
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
0
Comments
Today's news is that Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 has officially been released to manufacturing (RTM). Please see the announcement post on the Inside Dynamics GP blog as well as the press release: Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 Debuts General Availability...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Bright Light Emitting Diodes
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
9
Comments
This is a little off topic, but .... Light Emitting Diodes (or LEDs) have been around quite a while and have been used for many applications over the years. Do you remember the watches with the red digits that required two hands to read as you had...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Visual Studio Tools window does not open
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Patrick Roth
3
Comments
This week an ISV logged a support incident to determine why their Visual Studio Tools for Microsoft Dynamics GP (VSTools) form wouldn't open. The customization worked fine on the developer's machine (of course) but didn't work when deploying it to the...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics Top 100 Most Influential People for 2010 & New Blog
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
0
Comments
Our friends DynamicsWorld in the UK are updating their Microsoft Dynamics Top 100 Most Influential People list for 2010 and are accepting votes for the nominations for this year. You can look at the previous Top 100 List which includes some of the GP...
Developing for Dynamics GP
VBA - Calling a Report using Visual Basic for Applications
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
14
Comments
I was recently asked about a forum post of mine from a few years ago. It was about how to call a Dexterity report from Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). I checked the blog and could not find a post that showed the code in its simplest form. So here...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics GP at Convergence Atlanta 2010
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
1
Comments
The Microsoft Dynamics Community team has released a new video in which Pam Misialek from the Microsoft Dynamics GP Product Management Team tell us about all the great content for Microsoft Dynamics GP at Convergence 2010 in Atlanta on the 24 th to 27...
Developing for Dynamics GP
POP Distributions randomly being deleted
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Patrick Roth
0
Comments
So many interesting cases, so little time to talk about them. My interesting case this week is the mystery of the deleted POP Distributions. The ISV had a customer where all of the distribution records in the POP10390 were being randomly deleted...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Revisiting: Translating Dynamics GP
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
4
Comments
Time for revisiting another article, in fact an entire series of articles. In February last year, I published a series of posts about Translating Dexterity Applications and showed how Dexterity has features specifically to allow it to be translated...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 System Requirements are now available!
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
8
Comments
I know everyone is very excited about the upcoming launch of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 . In preparation for the launch, we have published the System Requirements documentation on PartnerSource and CustomerSource. There will be lots of information...
Developing for Dynamics GP
Cannot activate workflow in Dynamics GP
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Patrick Roth
4
Comments
Recently one of the support engineers had a case they asked for my help on. Dynamics Workflow was installed and a new PO Workflow was created and activated in Sharepoint. From the Sharepoint side, everything seemed to be working correctly. In the...
Developing for Dynamics GP
April Fool's Day 2010 Joke Post
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
2
Comments
Hi everyone again, First, I must say thank you to all of you who posted farewell comments or sent concerned emails. Also the job offers might come in handy one day. It was nice to see that you cared, but it also showed that you did not read right to...
Developing for Dynamics GP
April Fool: Sad Day in Dynamics GP (Great Plains) Community
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
David Musgrave
18
Comments
Hi everyone, It is a sad day today. I have been thinking about this day for a long time and have been dreading writing this blog post. As many of you know I have been involved with the Great Plains world since 1994 and Dynamics v2.0. The company...
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