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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 Cookbook

By : Mark Polino, Ian Grieve
Book Image

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 Cookbook

By: Mark Polino, Ian Grieve

Overview of this book

The latest release of Dynamics GP 2016 offers a powerful, adaptable, and cloud enabled enterprise accounting software solution. The new version has experienced changes in serviced-based architecture, workflow, existing functionalities, and the introduction of plenty of new features. This book will help you get the most out of Dynamics GP quickly and effectively. This book picks up where implementation training leaves off. Whether you are new or experienced, you will find useful recipes to improve the way you use and work with Dynamics GP. The book starts with recipes designed to enhance the usefulness of Microsoft Dynamics GP by personalizing the look and feel of the application. Most of the recipes are designed to give you tips for a typical installation of Dynamics GP, including core financials and distribution modules. The book then moves through recipes that include automating Dynamics GP to allow users or administrators to focus on value adding tasks, connecting Dynamics GP to Microsoft Office, exposing hidden features in Dynamics GP, PowerBI, and much more!
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016 Cookbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 5. Exposing Hidden Features in Dynamics GP

Hidden features are the focus of this chapter including the following:

  • Controlling Posting Dates when not posting by batch

  • Reducing posting steps with better printing control

  • Improving information with tax dates in transactions

  • Gaining the option to process taxes in general ledger

  • Changing the Remit-To Address on a Payables transaction after posting

  • Understanding an asset's financial information with Asset Details

  • Speeding up entry by copying a purchase order

  • Getting control of printing with Named Printers

  • Speeding month-end processing with the Reconcile to GL functionality

  • Improving budget creation with Combine Budgets

  • Control POs with prepayments

  • Gaining flexibility with Inventory Tolerance Handling

  • Creating Fixed Assets with a default ID

  • Avoid creating Payables Invoices when a PO already exists