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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 Cookbook

You're reading from   Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 Cookbook Over 100 powerful and effective recipes to help you solve real-world Dynamics GP problems

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2016
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ISBN-13 9781786463401
Length 376 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ian Grieve Ian Grieve
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Mark Polino Mark Polino
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Personalizing Dynamics GP FREE CHAPTER 2. Organizing Dynamics GP 3. Automating Dynamics GP 4. Leveraging New and Updated Features in Dynamics GP 5. Exposing Hidden Features in Dynamics GP 6. Improving Dynamics GP with Hacks 7. Preventing Errors in Dynamics GP 8. Harnessing the Power of SmartLists 9. SmartList Designer 10. Connecting Dynamics GP to Microsoft Office 2016 11. Maintaining Dynamics GP 12. Extending Dynamics GP Professional Services Tools Library 13. Modern Business Intelligence for Dynamics GP Index

Keeping the chart of accounts clean by reactivating Account Segment warnings


When creating a new account, where user keys in a segment without an associated description, they get an informational message providing the opportunity to add a description. Included in that informational message, the choice Do not display this message again, is the option to turn off the message:

Once this box is checked for a user, the feature to allow the entry of a segment description on the fly is completely disabled for that user.

Since Microsoft does not include a switch to turn this feature back on, administrators will need to hack their way through some simple SQL code to make this available again.

How to do it…

To re-enable Account Segment warnings, follow these steps:

  1. Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and connect to the SQL Server used for Dynamics GP. Use either a username and password or Windows authentication to connect.

  2. Because of the way that security is implemented between Dynamics GP and SQL...

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