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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Reporting - Second Edition

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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Reporting - Second Edition

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Reporting
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Comparing the Dynamics GP Reporting Tools Against Different Reporting Challenges
Index

Deploying SSRS reports and metrics


A new feature was added beginning with GP 10.0 that allows users to deploy predefined SSRS reports for use with GP data. Numerous reports span many GP modules, including:

  • Financials and bank reconciliation

  • Receivables Management and Payables Management

  • Sales Order Processing and Purchasing Order Processing

  • Inventory

  • Project Accounting

  • Payroll

  • Human Resources

  • Contract Administration

  • Manufacturing

  • Returns Management

If set up properly, these reports can be accessed from within GP, meaning users will spend less time browsing out to the SSRS landing page and finding the correct report in the correct folder. Instead, they will select from the list of custom reports to see the reports that were deployed using the Reporting Tools Setup for Dynamics GP.

Additionally, with the introduction of GP 2013, users are now able to deploy charts and metrics that are streamed through the Business Analyzer right on the users' home page when logging into the application. This feature is...