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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

Summary


In this chapter, we explored some of the ways in which SSRS can be integrated with Dynamics GP 2013. Although experienced developers and consultants have been using SSRS to develop reports for Dynamics GP for quite some time, it is only through recent versions of GP that Microsoft has begun providing predefined SSRS reports and metrics that can be deployed to a report server. By first installing SSRS and then deploying these predefined reports and metrics, even developers and consultants who do not have a tremendous amount of experience with SSRS can begin taking advantage of its versatile and useful functionality. We demonstrated how this is possible by discussing how to modify one of the existing SSRS reports. We also demonstrated how users can take advantage of the SSRS-based metrics and Business Analyzer in GP 2013 and SQL Server 2012 by creating our own metrics. Although this chapter has only scratched the surface of what can be accomplished with SSRS, it will set your organization...