Month: February 2017

With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

The thirteenth Feature of the Day I am going “hands on” with is POP to FA Link to Include Taxes.

This feature will be popular with some of our clients who deal with non-recoeverable VAT (VAT is a UK sales tax charged at a standard rate of 20%) as non-rec VAT means they would need to depreciate the gross value of the asset including VAT where in previous versions the asset would be created net and need to be amended.

To use this feature, the Include Tax in Acquisition Cost checkbox on the Fixed Assets Company Setup window (Financial >> Setup >> Fixed Assets >> Company) under the Purchasing Options:

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With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

The tenth Feature of the Day I’m going “hands on” with is the Bank Reconciliation Tracks History one which introduced a new window on the Financial Routines menu:

To use this feature, decide if all, a range or one Checkbook should have its reconciliation history moved to history.

Mark the checkbox next to the type of transactions which should be moved and enter a Cut Off date; although the date field is aligned with the Reconciled Deposit Transactions, it apples to all of the transaction types.

Click Process to perform the move of reconciled transactions to history.

With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

The feature I am going “hands on” with is the ninnth Feature of the Day, GL Distribution Line Display UI change.

The status of the scrolling window on the Payables or Distribution Zoom window are remembered:

As with the GL Distribution Line Display UI Change feature, the settings for this feature are stored in the SY01402 table (System User Defaults) in the system database, which is typically called DYNAMICS.

Again is closed and 1 is expanded; the Payables Management setting is where the syDefaultType column is equal to 107 and Receivables Management is 111.

With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

The eighth Feature of the Day, which I am “hands on” with in this post, was Link Credit Card Invoices To Original Invoice.

To test this feature, I entered, posted and paid an invoice for Attractive Telephone Co. for $1,000:

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With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

The feature I am going “hands on” with is the seventh Feature of the Day, GL Distribution Line Display UI change.

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With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

In this post, I’m going “hands on” with the sixth of the Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 Feature of the Day posts, Display Tax Percent for Historical Sales Transactions.

To test this feature, I created a new Tax Detail in Tax Detail Maintenance (Administration >> Setup >> Company >> Tax Details) for a Sales series Standard Rated UK VAT at 20% and created a related Tax Schedule:

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With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

This Hands On post is going to take a look at the Purchase Requisition Enquiry Icon Feature of the Day post which follows on from the Cancel A PO Linked to a Requisition feature.

I covered this feature Hands On here.

To test the icon, I entered a purchase requisition with a quantity of 5:

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With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

The feature of the day I am covering in this post, is the Batch Edited Message. If a user tries to open a batch being edited by another user they will receive a warning message containing the users name:

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With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 R2 it’s time for a series of “hands on” posts where I go through the installation of all of it’s components and also look at the new functionality introduced; the index for this series can be found here.

The third feature I’m going to take a look at is the Cancel Purchase Orders Linked To A Requisition. For those doubting why this feature was needed, in previous versions of Microsoft Dynamics GP, when yuo tried to cancel a quantity on a purchase order you would receive a message if the remaining quantity didn’t cover the requisition quantity:

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