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