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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Implementation

By : Victoria Yudin
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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Implementation

By: Victoria Yudin

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 is a sophisticated Enterprise Resource Planning system with a multitude of features and options. The implementation of Dynamics GP is usually considered to be complex, and can be very confusing for both end users and consultants. Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Implementation will show you how to effectively implement Dynamics GP 2013 with ease. "Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Implementation" is a focused, step-by-step tutorial covering the basics of Microsoft Dynamics GP, from licensing to design, before moving on to more complex topics such as implementation planning, installation, setup, and training. Learn how to plan and execute your Dynamics GP implementation from start to finish. You will start off by learning how to plan a successful Dynamics GP 2013 implementation. You will then move on to learn the important questions to ask, the key setup details that should be decided upfront, and how to plan the infrastructure. Detailed descriptions of all the setup options for the core Dynamics GP modules as well as practical advice on setup will guide you through the myriad of options available in this powerful application. This book will also cover how to import initial data and how to find out what additional resources and tools are available for Microsoft Dynamics GP. With many detailed and practical examples, "Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013" Implementation will help you plan and complete a successful Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 implementation.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Implementation
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
General Ledger Account Categories
Index

Chapter 8. Module Setup – Inventory, SOP, and POP

Inventory, Sales Order Processing (SOP), and Purchase Order Processing (POP) are commonly referred to as the Distribution Modules. These modules integrate with each other and are the modules where the transactions pertaining to inventory quantities and costs, purchases, sales, and transfers are entered.

Dynamics GP offers a great deal of options and additional modules surrounding these core distribution modules. Some very advanced workflows and functionality can be achieved with the additional modules available. For the purpose of this book, we will assume a non-complex distribution environment and go over the basic steps to set up these modules. If advanced distribution functionality is needed, consult with your Dynamics GP resource to make sure you are implementing all the modules you need to accomplish your goals, as well as activating the correct functionality for each module.

In this chapter we will cover basic setup for the following...