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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

Tailoring SmartLists by adding fields

Default SmartLists contain predefined sets of fields. However, users always want to add additional fields or rearrange existing columns. Fortunately, Dynamics GP provides this functionality out of the box.

Users can add fields to SmartLists, remove fields or rearrange their order, allowing users to fine tune SmartLists to meet their needs. In this recipe, we'll look at adding and rearranging fields in SmartLists.

How to do it…

To add a field to a SmartList, follow these steps:

  1. Select the SmartList icon from the menu bar at the top or select Microsoft Dynamics GP menu from the top and click on SmartList.
  2. Select Financial then Account Transactions in the left pane.
  3. Click Columns:
    How to do it…
  4. Click Add. This exposes all of the available fields for a SmartList, not just the defaults:
    How to do it…
  5. Select Account Type and click OK to add this field to the SmartList:
    How to do it…

To rearrange fields on a SmartList, follow these steps:

  1. Continue on the current screen and select Account Type.
  2. Click...
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