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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

Merging records with Customer Combiner and Modifier


In previous versions of Dynamics GP, Customer Combiner and Modifier was included in the Professional Services Tools Library as two separate tools. Dynamics GP 2013 R2 saw this tool moved to Sales and improved.

Customer Combiner and Modifier can both change customer numbers and also merge two customer records together. For example, if a duplicate customer record has been created for a returning customer, instead of the existing customer being reused, or two customers merging, Customer Combiner can be used to combine these records together into one without losing any history.

How to do it...

To combine Pacific Digital into Aaron Fitz Electrical using Customer Combiner and Modifier, follow these steps:

  1. Select Sales | Utilities | Customer Combiner and Modifier:

  2. In Source Customer ID, enter PACIFICD0001.

  3. In Destination Customer ID, enter AARONFIT0001.

  4. Click Process.

Customer Combiner and Modifier removes customer numbers and recalculates the Summary...

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