What’s Old is New Again – Dynamics GP Process Server
Dynamics GP Process Server, available since the early versions of [...]
Guidelines for Configuring Hardware for a Dynamics GP SQL Database Server
We are frequently asked to condense Microsoft’s detailed System Specifications [...]
Acumatica Tip: Quick Filter with Shift+F
Did you know that if you are scrolling through a [...]
Acumatica Customization: Showing Current Company in Acumatica Outlook Add-In
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could see what company [...]
Acumatica Tip: How to Stop Printing a Blank Page at End of Acumatica Default Reports
It is very common for many of the default Acumatica [...]
Important: Dynamics GP Should Not Be Run Over a WAN or VPN Network
The official System Requirements for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2018 from [...]
Dynamics GP Tip: Add Management Reporter Shortcut to Financial Reports Menu
In later versions of Dynamics GP, Management Reporter is no [...]
An Easy Way for Non-Technical Users to Get Outside Data into Microsoft Dynamics GP
Integration Manager has its uses, but I would not exactly [...]
Microsoft Dynamics GP Tip: How to Open a .CSV or .TXT from Dynamics GP in Excel
When you receive a .csv or .txt file, how do [...]
Alert: New System Requirements for Dynamics GP Management Reporter
It has come to our attention that Microsoft has changed [...]
How to Do Disk Cleanup to Make Your Computer Run Faster
Does your computer seem sluggish? How long has it [...]
SalesPad Tip: Use Auto Filter Row To Improve Reporting and Search
Nearly every screen in SalesPad includes a grid. Being able [...]
Eliminate Manual Entry in Dynamics GP Tip #2 – Send EFT Payments with Automatic Emails
How do you send online payments? There is an easy, [...]
Eliminate Manual Entry in Dynamics GP Tip #1 – Using SafePay to Submit Files to Your Bank
Check fraud is a big issue, and banks have put [...]
Dynamics GP Tip: Beware of Maintain Inactive Accounts Option in Year End Closing
One thing that I learned the hard way during the Year-End close process is related to a newer checkbox in the Year-End Closing window. I hope that sharing my “not so fun” story will help others avoid this in the future.
How to Setup Automatic Signatures in Outlook
I get e-mails from way too many companies that have no signature and no phone number which makes it harder for me to give them a call back. At my last company, the CFO was typing in his signature on emails all the time.
How to Choose a Password That is Secure and Easy to Remember
A good analogy for a password is a lock on your front door. It is the first line of defense of protecting your valuables. Hardly anyone would argue against a lock on their door and we’ve come to (reluctantly) accept that access to the resources stored on our computers which hold valuable information should be afforded similar protections.
FRx Tip for Dynamics GP: Catalog Queued Successfully
Although FRx is no longer used in the newer versions of Microsoft Dynamics GP, there are still many companies out there that continue to rely on it in older versions. And we continue to support them. Here is a recent support question and the resolution.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Tip: How to Use Banking Modules in GP
Banking Modules in GP - This is what you need [...]
Microsoft Dynamics GP Tip: How to Use Bank Reconciliation in Microsoft Dynamics GP
How to Use Bank Reconciliation in Microsoft Dynamics GP You [...]
Microsoft Dynamics GP with Excel Tip: How to Copy/Paste GL Transactions from Excel to Microsoft Dynamics GP in 4 Easy Steps
Using Microsoft Dynamics GP and Excel are a powerful combination for any finance team. Many of our clients are asking about the steps to copy and paste General Ledger transactions from Excel into Dynamics GP. Here is the process in four simple steps.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Tip: Cheat Sheet for Accounts Receivable Month End Processes in Microsoft Dynamics GP
This tip will cover what you need to know about printing the trial balance, historical aged trial balance, aging accounts receivable, paid transaction removed, analysis reports, reconciling A/R, finance changes, waiving finance charges, statements and write off documents.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Tip: Cheat Sheet for Accounts Payable Month End Processes in Microsoft Dynamics GP
In this tip you will learn what you need to know about aged trial balance, aged trial balance with options, aged historical trial balance, reconcile to GL for AP and printing a month end check register.
Best Practices for Backing Up Your Own Dynamics GP Data
Every company that uses Microsoft Dynamics GP needs to understand the importance of backing up their own data, and the right way to do it. Here are my insider tips, based on working with hundreds of Dynamics GP systems.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Tip: How to Fix Assets and Re-Depreciate After You Have Posted to The GL
One of our clients ran depreciation on Fixed Assets and then the General Ledger posting routine. She realized that some of the assets were set up incorrectly and she needed to make changes on the Fixed Asset book setup.
How to Easily Enable Management Reporter in Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015
A new “feature” in Management Reporter (MR) allows any user who has access to company setup to enable MR instead of going through MR’s configuration console.
Do You Need to Charge Sales Tax on a Milky Way Candy Bar?
Sales tax rules are incredibly complicated. If you are asked, [...]
It’s The End of the (Convergence) World as We Know It
Every year I look forward to attending the Microsoft Convergence [...]
Has Convergence Expanded Too Far Beyond Microsoft Dynamics This Year?
The focus of Convergence is changing. We have all seen [...]
6 Basic Questions We Will Ask To Learn About Your Existing Microsoft Dynamics GP System
Each year CAL Business Solutions is contacted by companies that [...]
