Sign In
Developing for Dynamics GP
by David Musgrave (Perth, WA, Australia) and the Microsoft Dynamics GP Developer Support Team (Fargo, ND, USA)
Search Form
Advanced search options...
Search In:
Everything
Blogs
Forums
People
Groups
Places
Pages
Date range:
All Time
Last Year
Last 6 Months
Last 3 Months
Last Month
Last Week
Last Two Days
Options
Blog Home
About
Email Blog Author
Tags
ADO
Advanced Topic
Alice Newsam
APAC
Application
April Fool
Articles
Automated Solutions
Best Practice
BlackBox
Blogsphere
Business Portal
C#
Cakes
Cloud
Community
Conference
Cross Dictionary
Crystal Reports
Customizations
Developer Insights
Developer Toolkit
Development Tools
Dex.ini
Dexterity
Discussions
Double Byte
Downloads
DUOS
eConnect
Encryption
Enhancements
Exception
Extender
Fargo Flood
Fonts
Formats
Forums
Fun
Games
General
GP "12"
GP 2010
GP 2010 R2
GP 2013
History
Hobbies
Hybrid
Inside Track
Integration
Integration Manager
Karl Gunderson
Language
Logo
Macro
Menus for Visual Studio Tools
Modifier
Named Printers
News
Newsgroups
Notes & OLE Attachments
Pages
Passwords
Performance
PSTL
Quick Tips
Report Writer
Row Level Filtering
RW Functions
Samples
SDK
Search
Security
Service Packs
Smartlist
SmartList Builder
SnapShot
Source Code Control
Source Code Program
SQL
Suggestions
Support
Support Debugging Tool
Synchronise
System Requirements
Testing
Tools
Training
Translation
Triggers
Upgrade
VB
VBA
Visual Studio Tools
Web Client
Web Services
Windows 7
Windows Phone
Word Templates
XML
News
Dates of Interest
11-Jul-2008: Blog Created by David Musgrave.
03-Oct-2008: Syndicated to the
Dynamics Communities
.
10-Oct-2008: First Post by Scott Stephenson.
04-Nov-2008: First Post by Dave Dusek.
11-Nov-2008: First Post by Beth Gardner.
28-Nov-2008: First Post by Chris Roehrich.
30-Dec-2008: First Post by Patrick Roth.
24-Feb-2009: First Post by Greg Willson.
22-Apr-2009: First Post by David Clauson.
04-May-2009: First Post by Ryan Wigestrand.
19-Jun-2009: First Post by Dawn Langlie.
03-Jul-2009: First Post by Emily Halvorson.
23-Sep-2009: Created
Twitter account
with blog feed.
20-Nov-2009: First Post by Alice Newsam.
21-Apr-2010: First Post by Allan Cahill.
19-May-2010: First Post by Marian Verzosa.
24-May-2010: Blog Migrated to new Platform.
28-May-2010: Created
Facebook account
with blog feed.
15-Aug-2011: First Post by Development team.
05-Sep-2011: Created
http://aka.ms/Dev4DynGP
and
http://aka.ms/SDT
Shortened URLs.
Social Networking & Syndication
Follow David Musgrave and the blog on:
This blog at
Dynamics Communities
Shortened URLs
This Blog:
http://aka.ms/Dev4DynGP
SDT Portal:
http://aka.ms/SDT
Menus for VST:
http://aka.ms/MVST
Disclaimer
This blog is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
The links in this blog may lead to third-party Web sites. Microsoft provides third-party resources to help you find customer service and/or technical support resources. Information at these sites may change without notice. Microsoft is not responsible for the content at any third-party Web sites and does not guarantee the accuracy of third-party information.
WorldMaps
WorldMaps Statistics since 24-Feb-2009:
Click for WorldMaps Stumbler
Translator Tool
Translate this page
Powered by
Microsoft® Translator
Links
Contents
General Articles & Links
Modifier & VBA Articles & Links
Dexterity Articles & Links
Developer Toolkit Articles & Links
Modifier & VBA Samples
Dexterity Samples
Developer & Consultant Articles & Links
Report Writer Articles & Links
Developer Toolkit Samples
Microsoft Dynamics GP Blogs
Support Debugging Tool Portal
Newsgroups & Forums Links
Microsoft Dynamics GP Community Forum
Great Plains Tek Tips Forum
Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner Forum
Microsoft Dynamics GP Blogs at Dynamics Communities
Blog Links
Dynamics GP Support and Services Blog
DynamicAccounting.net (Mark Polino's Blog)
The Dynamics GP Blogster (Mariano Gomez's Blog)
Microsoft Dynamics GP UK Blog
Microsoft Dynamics GP (Duke DelPrado's Blog)
Microsoft Dynamics GP Blogs Page
VSToolsForum.com (Steve Gray's Blog)
About Dynamics, Development and Life (Jivtesh Singh's Blog)
DynExtra (Habib Salim's Blog)
MSDynamicsWorld.com
The Death of Reason (Dwight Specht's Blog)
BlogMS - Official Microsoft Team Blogs
Dynamics GP Land (Christina Phillips, Steve Endow & Lorren Zemke's Blog)
Victoria Yudin's Blog
Dynamics GP Learn & Discuss (Vaidy Mohan's Blog)
Mohammad Daoud's Blog
Catherine Eibner's Blog
Rose Business Solutions Blog
Merit Matters Blog
GP2theMax (Frank Hamelly's Blog)
Dynamics Confessor Blogspot (Leslie Vail's Blog)
Interesting Findings & Knowledge Sharing (Sivakumar Venkataraman's Blog)
Njevity's Blog
Dynamics GP Middle East (Feradh Zain's Blog)
MBS Guru (Michael Johnson's Blog)
Inside Microsoft Dynamics GP (Official Blog)
ComputerationDynamics (Gloria Braunschweig's Blog)
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Community Blog
Q Factor's Blog (Constance Gilleland's Blog)
Dynamics Small Business (Matt Landis' Blog)
DynamicsBlogger (Janakiram M.P.'s Blog)
DynamicsGP.ie (Ian Stewart's Blog)
Dynamics Solution Edge (AMLLP Consulting's Blog)
Great Plains Guy (David Patrick's Blog)
Dynamics CPM (Corporate Performance Management)
Waqas Butt's Microsoft Dynamics GP Blog
eOne Business Solutions Blog
Real Life Dynamics User (Ron Wilson's Blog)
In Touch with Dynamics GP (Touchstone Group's Blog)
Dynamics GP - Knowledge Share (Sandip Jadhav's Blog)
Andy Nifong's Blog
Dynamics GP Builders & Reporting (Devon Southall's Blog)
Summit Group Software Blog
Belinda, the GP CSI (Belinda Allen's Blog)
GPWindow.com - Your window into Dynamics GP Resources
Dynamics Latam Blog
Dynamics for Distribution (Todd McDaniel's Blog)
Omar H. Kloub's Blog
Kuntz Consulting Blog (Jen Kuntz's Blog)
Aaron Berquist - High Dynamic Range
Dynamics GP Blog (Imtiaz Ahmed's blog)
Dynamics GP Help (Rubalpal Kaur's Blog)
Inside Dynamics GP Blog
Microsoft Dynamics GP Discussion (Samuel Mathew's Blog)
BKD Dynamics GP Insights Blog
Andrew Karasev's Blog
MonzerOsama.com (Monzer Osama's Blog)
azurecurve (Ian Grieve's Blog)
Microsoft Dynamics GP DBA (John Lowther's Blog)
Accidental Administrator (John Lowther's other Blog)
Resources Links
PartnerSource
CustomerSource
Microsoft Dynamics
Create Support Incident
Search Knowledge Base
Microsoft Dynamics GP Developer Center
Microsoft Connect: Add a Product Suggestion
Microsoft Dynamics GP Demo Site
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Solutions
ISV Central
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Community
Microsoft Dynamics ISV Solutions (PartnerSource)
Microsoft Dynamics GP Solution Center (PartnerSource)
GPWindow.com - Your window into Dynamics GP Resources
Microsoft Dynamics GP Community
Favourite Posts
GP Logos through the years
Menus for Visual Studio Tools for Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0
Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP
Cross Dictionary Dexterity Development
How to get started with Dexterity
Support Debugging Tool - The wait is over
Choosing a Development Tool
Microsoft Dynamics GP Technical Airlift 2008
Menus for Visual Studio Tools - The wait is over
Finding Table and Field Information in Microsoft Dynamics GP
Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series
Useful SQL Scripts Series
Support Debugging Tool Build 10 released
Translating Dexterity Applications Series
Why does Microsoft Dynamics GP encrypt passwords?
Support Debugging Tool Build 11 released
Automating Distribution of Customizations
Installing the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP FAQ
Understanding Cross Dictionary Dexterity Development
Microsoft Dynamics GP Technical Conference 2009 Wrap Up
Support Debugging Tool Build 12 released
Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 Beta
Microsoft Dynamics Convergence Atlanta 2010 Wrap Up
Support Debugging Tool Build 13 released
Menus for Visual Studio Tools Build 9 Released
Getting the most out of your Microsoft Dynamics GP Community
Why can't I run Microsoft Dynamics GP via ODBC over a WAN?
Support Debugging Tool Build 14 released
Microsoft Dynamics GP Technical Conference 2011 - Wrap Up
The Great West Australian Bike Ride - Wrap Up
Microsoft Convergence 2011 Atlanta - Wrap Up
Support Debugging Tool Build 15 released
Support Debugging Tool Build 16 released
Microsoft Convergence 2012 Houston - Wrap Up
Archives
Archives
June 2012
(1)
May 2012
(16)
April 2012
(14)
March 2012
(20)
February 2012
(13)
January 2012
(10)
December 2011
(10)
November 2011
(13)
October 2011
(10)
September 2011
(19)
August 2011
(17)
July 2011
(7)
June 2011
(12)
May 2011
(10)
April 2011
(21)
March 2011
(28)
February 2011
(13)
January 2011
(15)
December 2010
(13)
November 2010
(16)
October 2010
(18)
September 2010
(20)
August 2010
(22)
July 2010
(22)
June 2010
(22)
May 2010
(23)
April 2010
(22)
March 2010
(17)
February 2010
(20)
January 2010
(19)
December 2009
(14)
November 2009
(19)
October 2009
(18)
September 2009
(19)
August 2009
(23)
July 2009
(19)
June 2009
(17)
May 2009
(17)
April 2009
(19)
March 2009
(24)
February 2009
(20)
January 2009
(20)
December 2008
(17)
November 2008
(21)
October 2008
(23)
September 2008
(17)
August 2008
(15)
July 2008
(31)
Browse by Tags
MSDN Blogs
>
Developing for Dynamics GP
>
All Tags
>
support debugging tool
Tagged Content List
Blog Post:
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 64-bit Hyper-V (V2) includes Support Debugging Tool
David Musgrave
Just over a week ago Jay Manley from the Inside Dynamics GP blog announced the release of the Dynamics GP 2010 R2 Hyper-V Demo Toolkit - V2 !!! . Please have a read of his post to get all the details of the changes and improvements made. There has been a big effort to make the Demo Toolkit's Hyper...
on
15 Apr 2012
Blog Post:
Drilling back to Project Accounting Inventory Transfer Inquiry Zoom
Patrick Roth
A few days ago, a user posted a question on the Dynamics GP forums. What he ran across was when drilling back to the source document from the (GL) Transaction Entry Zoom window for a Project Accounting Inventory Transfer document, the document didn't display correctly. If the journal entry is in the...
on
17 Feb 2012
Blog Post:
Microsoft Dynamics Convergence 2012 Houston Sessions
David Musgrave
It is now February and Converegence 2012 Houston is happening next month (March 18-21). If you are not registered to attend yet ..... why not? Sign up now click on the image above or the link below Mariano Gomez ( The Dynamics GP Blogster ) and I will be back to present one session at the GPUG Day...
on
2 Feb 2012
Blog Post:
Quick Tip: Solving Dexterity Trigger Clashes
David Musgrave
In a recent support case, I had the rare situation where Dexterity Triggers clashed. Dexterity allows third party developers to create triggers against various events and scripts in a Dexterity application (like Microsoft Dynamics GP). There are times where more than one third party product registers...
on
31 Jan 2012
Blog Post:
How to configure SQL Profile Tracing using the Support Debugging Tool
David Musgrave
Following the release of Build 16 of the Support Debugging Tool , I want to take you through how to configure the SQL Profile Tracing functionality so you can gain the benefits of this awesome feature. The Support Debugging Tool has always been able to capture a DEXSQL.LOG of the communication between...
on
15 Jan 2012
Blog Post:
Support Debugging Tool Build 16 released
David Musgrave
A week into the New Year and no posts.... what's happening? Read on to understand where all my spare time has been going.... After over four months of development, testing and documentation, I am thrilled to announce that build 16 of the Support Debugging Tool is now available for download from PartnerSource...
on
5 Jan 2012
Blog Post:
From the Blogsphere: Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 64-bit Hyper-V, Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 Performance White Paper and Dynamics GP Blogster YouTube Channel
David Musgrave
This is just a quick post to update you with some of the recent happenings around the blogsphere. On the Inside Dynamics GP Blog , Jay Manley (with help from Kelly Youells, Lyle Curry, Jason Siever, Ryan Sandness, Daniel Sly, Jon Studsrud, and John Dooley) has completed the first-ever 64-bit Hyper...
on
23 Dec 2011
Blog Post:
Support Debugging Tool at Decisions Fall 2011 and more
David Musgrave
The Decisions Fall 2011 virtual conference is almost here. The Microsoft Dynamics GP day is Tuesday, 6 th December 2011 (US Time). There are a dozen great sessions for you from the Microsoft Dynamics GP MVPs and other community members. Have a look at the link below for the list of GP sessions: ...
on
1 Dec 2011
Blog Post:
Quick Tip: Using SQL to return the number of records in a Table
David Musgrave
Now I am sure there are people out there that will be thinking that this is a silly topic for a blog article. Surely everyone knows how to get the number of records from a SQL table using the COUNT(*) function? Well, you would be correct that most people do know the COUNT(*) method as shown below...
on
13 Nov 2011
Blog Post:
The Importance of Selecting the Correct Extender Key Fields
David Musgrave
I have had a couple of recent cases which highlighted the importance of selecting the correct Key fields when creating Extender objects. Both of the cases involved adding additional user defined fields to an existing Microsoft Dynamics GP window using an Extender Window Object. In both cases, the incorrect...
on
25 Oct 2011
Blog Post:
Support Debugging Tool session at Decisions Fall 2011
David Musgrave
My good friend and Convergence co-presenter, Mariano Gomez , will be presenting a 30 minute session on the Support Debugging Tool at the Decisions Fall (Autumn?) 2011 Virtual Conference. The Microsoft Dynamics GP day will be held on the 6th December 2011. Below is a link to the site and the summary...
on
20 Oct 2011
Blog Post:
Support Debugging Tool session at GPUG Summit 2011
David Musgrave
My MVP friends, Mariano Gomez & Mark Polino , have agreed to help me out by being my physical representatives at the upcoming GPUG Summit 2011 . As I am unable to get there in person, they will be there to answer any questions you might have while I will only be there in a virtual sense. For information...
on
18 Oct 2011
Blog Post:
Creating a Support Debugging Tool Non-Logging Trigger to run after login
David Musgrave
This little hint might be handy if you are trying to use the Support Debugging Tool to create a non-logging trigger to run some code after a user logs in. The Support Debugging Tool uses a trigger after the Add_Successful_Login_Record global procedure (see more information below) to start its initialization...
on
11 Sep 2011
Blog Post:
How to display more than 80 characters of an Extender Long String field in reports using the Support Debugging Tool
David Musgrave
Here is another support case that was resolved simply and quickly using the Support Debugging Tool . The customer was using Extender to add an additional comment to the inventory stock transfer transaction. They created an Extender ID "ST_COMMENTS" and used the Long String field type in Extender which...
on
8 Sep 2011
Blog Post:
Shortened URL for Blog and Support Debugging Tool Portal
David Musgrave
I recently found out about a Microsoft URL shortening service and so I created a couple of shortened URLs to make it easier for you to get access to the Developing for Dynamics GP blog and the Support Debugging Tool Portal page. Developing for Dynamics GP: http://aka.ms/Dev4DynGP Support Debugging...
on
4 Sep 2011
Blog Post:
21 Reasons why every workstation should have the Support Debugging Tool installed
David Musgrave
As I perform my role in the Asia Pacific Microsoft Dynamics GP support team I am finding that more and more sites already have the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP installed. This makes my job much easier as there are many features of the tool that help a support engineer diagnose and...
on
30 Aug 2011
Blog Post:
The Creation of the Support Debugging Tool
David Musgrave
If you have seen me present on the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP , you know that I usually give a brief overview of why the tool was created. After a chat with my co-presenter, Mariano Gomez, The Dynamics GP Blogster , I decided that it would be worth explaining a bit more about the...
on
18 Aug 2011
Blog Post:
Using the Support Debugging Tool with Real Life Examples
David Musgrave
You know that I love the Support Debugging Tool and think that it is a wonderful tool to help administer and support your Microsoft Dynamics GP systems. Well, as the creator of the tool, I will admit that I am just a little biased. But, it is really cool and exciting for me when I see other people...
on
4 Aug 2011
Blog Post:
Support Debugging Tool Build 15 update released
David Musgrave
As mentioned in the post, Support Debugging Tool Build 15 released , the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP build 15 was released at the end of June with a build labelled as Last Modified: 28-Jun-2011. This post is to announce that an updated Build 15 labelled as Last Modified: 22-Jul...
on
26 Jul 2011
Blog Post:
Troubleshooting issues caused by customizations
David Musgrave
I had been planning to write this post after I was able to resolve a recent support case really quickly using the Support Debugging Tool . Then Christina wrote her post on Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks and it makes this post even more relevant. The case I was working on was an error dialog generated...
on
14 Jul 2011
Blog Post:
Support Debugging Tool Build 15 released
David Musgrave
Those of you who attended Microsoft Convergence 2011 Atlanta will know about the promised Build 15 of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP . Well it is finally here with over 80 changes to the code. It includes lots of new functionality as well as many fixes and improvements. This build...
on
29 Jun 2011
Blog Post:
Named Printers application default printer selections not "sticking"
David Musgrave
In the past, I have had some cases where users have reported that the Microsoft Dynamics GP application default printer as set by Named Printers keeps getting changed back to the Windows Default printer. The cause of this issue was never really identified.... until now. A current case with a similar...
on
23 Jun 2011
Blog Post:
Australian Business Register update breaks ABN Lookup Feature
David Musgrave
Yesterday, on Thursday 16 th June, the Australian Business Register (ABR) updated their website which meant the link that Microsoft Dynamics GP has been using to lookup Australian Business Numbers (ABN) no longer works. This morning, I had two support cases on this issue raised within about 30 minutes...
on
17 Jun 2011
Blog Post:
Using the Script Debugger in Runtime Mode
David Musgrave
Yesterday, I handled a support case that asked about using the Dexterity Script Debugger at runtime and whether there was any performance issues having the Debug menu enabled when it was not being used to perform any logging. What we are talking about is adding the ScriptDebugger=TRUE setting into...
on
15 Jun 2011
Blog Post:
How to add Item Category Long Descriptions to reports using the Support Debugging Tool
David Musgrave
I am currently working on a support case where the customer is making use of the six user defined categories for items. That in itself is nothing remarkable or worth blogging about. However, they are using Long Description field on the Item Category Setup window and wished to include the data from this...
on
23 May 2011
Page 1 of 4 (80 items)
1
2
3
4
Social Media Sharing