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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

SQL Server maintenance jobs


To optimize Dynamics GP performance, it is recommended to set up a SQL Server Maintenance Plan to perform a number of maintenance and optimization tasks. The following are the steps to create a typical SQL Server maintenance plan for Dynamics GP. The specific steps for your plan may vary, depending on your needs and setup.

  1. In SQL Server Management Studio, expand your SQL Server instance in the Object Explorer and then expand the Management folder. Right-click on Maintenance Plans and select Maintenance Plan Wizard:

  2. Click on Next on the Maintenance Plan Wizard window.

  3. Give your maintenance plan a Name and (optionally) a Description. Select the Separate schedule for each task radio button and click on Next.

  4. On the Select Maintenance Tasks window choose all the tasks selected in the following screenshot:

  5. Click on Next and Next again on the Select Maintenance Task Order window. (Since you selected to set up a separate schedule for each task, the Select Maintenance Task...