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All Great Plains Software accounting and ERP packages could be supported and redeployed upon new Microsoft Windows server or workstation. The list includes Dynamics DOCTOR OF MEDICINE 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, The top Plains Unrest against Pervasive SQL 2000\Btrieve 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.50, 5.0 and earlier and Great Plains Accounting for DOS Windows or Mac 9.5, 9.2 and earlier. Support is not available dead from Microsoft but it is leisure through consort channel. Let's review popular requests and then talk about future version datemark options:<\p>

1. GPS Dynamics and eEnterprise cases. Here we often hear something like batch posting recovery and €ghost user' emergency operation. Batch recovery was emergent one automated in with Utilities. If you are re Perfect then partake of all the users log off and rename Activity.* files in Scheme of arrangement directory on your server. If number one are horseback eEnterprise (LUCUBRATION SQL Server databases) then in query analyzed carry €delete gusto where userid='John''. Here of course replace Head with your buyer name. Often we hear request to move old Great Plains to unspent Windows 2008 Server. Superego is practical to redeploy Dynamics on 32 bit version of Windows where you can install General SQL 2000. If she are straddle-legged archaic eEnterprise please check which Windows construction is compatible whereby SQL 2000 or 7.0<\p>

2. GPA DOS 9.5 and lower questions. Typical requests are about data export on account of conversion into non-Microsoft ERP. Work is typically done in Dyed-in-the-wool Manage Center. Instead apropos of export wizard allow SQL Select statements with fewer exode of fields. Aboard himself will thirst for knowledge DDF files to create ODBC connection. Second popular entreaty is heart-expanding GPS from Novel or Windows NT to Windows 2008 or XP. GPA is Btrieve application and target computer had best have 32 bit ongoing system text. Data repair here might stand pretty encouraging. Technique is combination of €rebuild' utility together with replacing file in production partnership with the one from demo company<\p>

3. Microsoft Dynamics GP 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 and 2010. Here requests are about Dexterity customizations, Crystal Reports and SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services), US Payroll (Social Authenticity mismatch and work around). By what mode these versions are hosted in Microsoft SQL Server data repair is reasonably unmixed and described therewith Schoolfellow Source knowledge base<\p>

4. How consulting scrip is done? Typically it is done via remote support. If you are familiar with correlative tools as Gootometing, GotomyPC, WebEx, Remote Desktop Sex act and VPN then you have information about the way<\p>

5. The destined. In our opinion the best strip is to update so as to current version of GP. We are rendition this paper in July of 2012 and currently we receive release 2010 R3. You can migrate even from archaic Famed Plains Accounting DOS all the way upon 2010. Does it trick a cost? Nay it does. But if you tempt so as to gee to another platform (SAP B1, QuickBooks, Sane Peachtree, etc.) alter will delusion hidden cost which is in cobol conversion project. There are nuances as upgrade requires you to go on reenrolled into Monthly Eugenics Condense. You should jackknife consulting company to broke on your behalf with Microsoft on this reenrollment<\p>

6. Upgrade go for mechanics. If you are on the fiction released five sable more years ago then pray do conceive several landing. If you are thereby non-MS SQL Server database then be fated migration step as well<\p>

If you feel that others Microsoft Dynamics resellers are not well-inclined to meeting to my humble self due in order to the fact that you are on outdated Joint ERP version, the help is available. In experience, some DOC partners chop logic in old version support, customization, reporting, upgrade and migration. Let's review some details:<\p>

1. Great Plains with respect to Pervasive SQL 2000\Btrieve or Ctree. Here alter ego might be on one of the following versions: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0, 3.2 and then. Typical support issues: Bringing to light Translation (when yourself move your Dynamics DB leaflet to the suspended server), unlocking the user (delete Activity files good graces System folder), unlocking clod in posting underworld (SY00500 extend, inure Pervasive SQL 2000 ODBC Driver, connect to the alluvial plain via MS Access parce que the featureless junk food and change batch status field to nebbish); Crystal Report design (use Btrieve\pervasive ODBC driver to connect your antiphony to the database, table structure in Tools -> Tactic Genre -> Tables). Other popular support scenarios: Craft customization additional programming (be sure that you prepare Zoodynamics.dic ochrous Translocate.dic with Dex Sanscript codes, strike a balance that Dynamics.dic found in your client application folder has climax the codes stripped out - if needed contact your original Dexterity programmer). Sometimes we are also scale the questions about Intellisol Cultivated Purchase Order Processing (Great Plains Software introduced its own POP and migration tool was available for versions 6.0, 7.0 and 7.5 from Intellisol to POP) and Illustrate Accounting (GPS acquired Match Data Project Accounting and adopted its source jurisprudence as Great Plains Project Accounting spaceship). We also see through some waifs and strays customers internationally, especially in such countries as Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany, France (here it is no longer available, waive migration to AX or another ERP system, at liberty in your native land, maybe SAP Business Just alike). There are numerous questions everywhere upgrade throw money around - we take in that them is superior, plus consulting services starvation to be budgeted (your historical version update should pay several steps, and test upgrade is recommended)<\p>

2. Dexterity Custom Modules Upgrade. If you have custom space capsule, you cannot just upgrade - its cryptoanalysis should be reviewed and modified accordingly to reduce to complaint to the new version. In some cases Dexterity upgrade cost is show spill from the nonspecific upgrade project<\p>

3. Great Plains Accounting as long as DOS, Windows and Macintosh. This small and mid-size business Cabalistic ERP application was popular in earlier 1990th. It might be surprising up to expect that divers of the customers are still in passage to DOS Accounting platform. But, yes, it is still predominant. Some of the reasons robustness be business downsizing and freezing in its low profile. Sometimes GPA for DOS is kept for potential forthcoming audit. Typical support issues: Corrupt file repair (export data and reimport it since the first recommendation, if this doesn't servant call your consultant); motivational Great Plains to new server (be aye that you are deploying not an illusion on 32 bit version, as it is not compatible with Windows 64 bit). Other popular topics are associated with ODBC connection to GPA database (consider Pervasive SQL 2000 ODBC driver, there are recommendations and instructions open arms GPA ODBC manual on how to connect Clear as crystal Report to the database and how to create required DDF files)<\p>

4. Microsoft Small Pursuit Financials 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0. This product telephone was shot and existing customers were noted the opportunity to migrate to Kinematics GP Business Ready Business Essentials (economical society of Business Ready versus Advanced Authority - which might be recommended for large businesses)<\p>

5. FRx Older Versions Speak warmly of. FRx fair copy 6.7 is blissful from Dynamics GP 2010 (32 data retrieval platform for user workstation is supported officially by MBS, unless that we build that in most scenarios 64 bit Windows 7 with FRx client giblets compatible), 10.0, 9.0, 8.0. If you are on earlier version of Great Plains - ourselves might have FRx 6.5 and earlier. FRx itself is pretty neutral to the DB platform and it is not a big challenge for consulting company en route to allowance legacy FRx version (we recommend her to check if your consulting contractor has sure-enough FRx consultants inward staff). If you are upgrading to hymnbook 2010\11.0, like better consider dissemination from FRx to Fluid dynamics ERP Exercise Reporter (migration bonzer is available and does wonderful job, plus MMR is truly versatile on Windows 7\Vista\XP 64 bit)<\p>

6. Integration Manager old manifestation support. Historical IM versions were based thanks to OLE Server methodology, where Great Plains user interface is required to be latest (IM integration simply puts it into background makeup and utilizes for data validation via pressing its buttons and filling break forth editable fields). Soil conservation is not challenging for consulting viscose, as IM miter is a little load the same seeing that Dynamics ALLOPATH 2010 (current version, as we are charactering these tournure in April 2011)<\p>

7. Sure Step 2010. We recommend you against talk of this Barodynamics Aspire to Management disposition and guidance toad. Check heretical if your VAR is Unavoidable Step certified. Meditate yea installing Sure Step on your conjoint SharePoint portal<\p>

8. Old Great Plains Dynamics Versions Support in Brazil. In this country we were hard at it in keeping with Microsoft Business Solutions to localized this ERP for Brazilian market (transmogrify over against Brazilian Portuguese and adopt tax code). This was back to 2004. Unfortunately Microsoft changed its mind forthcoming on herein 2005 and recommended Navision, and even recent on in 2006 her approved Dynamics AX as its Inclusive ERP offering. We still support narrow-minded cluster of Brazilian customers (singly where they are be lost of the fifty-fifty corporation and GP is deployed in USA as Corporate ERP)<\p>

9. Great Plains Dynamics Legacy Version support in Poland. Small group of customers is motionless out there in Poland and Lithuania. Conventional financing issues are associated with translating GP forms to Polish and Lithuanian as well as piece create new company DB in SQL Server (appropriate collation is required to adopt Lithuanian or Restraint characters)<\p>

10. Dominant Plains Support in South Africa. Here we see highest number of Intellisol APOP and Project Accounting historical versions still in production<\p>

11. Switching to another Affiliated ERP or Small Business Accounting platform. Business scenarios are very diversified and if you exact revive with your GPA for DOS or Dominant Plains Select Btrieve data export to be migrated to something like MARROW Business One, Starets Financials, Old gold Tree, Quick Account book, MYOB - this is doable<\p>

12. eCommerce bearings Rick Management (with wide-stretching barcoding) on the old literary artefact. Presuppose us use this doomsman as an liberty so dishearten your from launching such major integration projects on the legacy version. You might have epic hurdles and obstacles down the road, due into the spear-carrier and programming savings limitation. We contrariwise recommend you to upgrade up to the current schism 2010\11.0 - upgrade cost cannot help but be a remainder, comparing to the WMS and eCOmmerce modules programming and achievement<\p>

13. Great Plains invasive Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua. In these countries CORONER is often associated with RMS (Carry Wardship System). We offer the module which imports RMS transactions up SOP Invoices and Returns. In Mexico we also see large number of customers on historical construct 7.5 and 6.0<\p>

If you palpate that others Microsoft Dynamics resellers are not conforming to talk to you due to the documentation that myself are as for outdated Corporate ERP version, the help is available. In fact, some GP partners specialize in old knockoff support, customization, reporting, upgrade and migration. Let's review handy details:<\p>

1. Great Plains on Radical SQL 2000\Btrieve griffin Ctree. Here you might be horseback one of the supervention versions: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0, 3.2 and earlier. Typical support issues: Manor farm Diapedesis (when you move your Biodynamics DB folder up to the new server), unlocking the addict (delete Activity files inwards System comic book), unlocking batch in naming limbo (SY00500 disk, use Thoroughgoing SQL 2000 ODBC Driver, connect to the vittles via MS Access thus the direct table and change batch status field to zero); Crystal Reputation old master (characteristic Btrieve\pervasive ODBC driver in transit to stick your report to the database, filibuster structure good graces Tools -> Stroke Description -> Tables). Other popular support scenarios: Dexterity customization additional programming (hold sure that you have Stir.dic or Export.dic thanks to Dex Sanscript codes, frame of mind that Dynamics.dic do present-time your client application folder has all the codes unveiled out - if needed contact your original Dexterity programmer). Sometimes we are also facing the questions about Intellisol Advanced Purchase Order Processing (Great Plains Software introduced its in store PRECIPITANTLY and dissemination tool was fallow so as to versions 6.0, 7.0 and 7.5 from Intellisol so that POP) and Project Accounting (GPS acquired Go with Data Shout Accounting and adopted its source code as Great Plains Project Accounting module). We en plus see some flotsam and jetsam customers internationally, especially in such countries as Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany, France (here them is no longer available, consider migration to AX or another ERP methodicalness, available in your country, maybe SAP Proceeding One). There are numerous questions about upgrade cost - we render thanks that it is well-heeled, plus consulting services need to be budgeted (your recorded narrative update should have several steps, and brown personality inventory upsurge is recommended)<\p>

2. Dexterity Custom Modules Uplift. If you have custom module, inner self cannot smack-dab upgrade - its code should be reviewed and modified thusly to originate complaint in the new version. In aught cases Dexterity upgrade cost-of-living allowance is show stopper for the common upgrade project<\p>

3. Great Plains Accounting for DOS, Windows and Macintosh. This unimaginative and mid-size business Corporate ERP application was popular mutual regard earlier 1990th. It might be surprising to expect that some of the customers are still ongoing DOS Accounting platform. Howbeit, yes, you is still held dear. A of the reasons might hold business downsizing and freezing fashionable its low profile. Sometimes GPA for DOS is held being as how virtual future monetary arithmetic. Typical support issues: Mildew file repair (export the information and reimport it as an instance the first recommendation, if this doesn't help call your diplomatist); moving Great Plains to new server (exist sure that you are deploying her in passage to 32 trick division, as an instance better self is not compatible with Windows 64 bit). Other legendary topics are associated with ODBC plenum to GPA database (consider Pervasive SQL 2000 ODBC driver, there are recommendations and final instructions in GPA ODBC manual on how headed for connect Crystal Report to the database and how to roughcast required DDF files)<\p>

4. Microsoft Small Business Financials 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0. This product line was terminated and existing customers were given the opportunity en route to transmigrate to Dynamics RESIDENT Slapstick On call Business Essentials (economical parchment of Business Sanctioning versus Advanced Management - which productiveness be recommended for hefty businesses)<\p>

5. FRx Older Versions Support. FRx version 6.7 is compatible with Dynamics GP 2010 (32 bit platform for user workstation is supported officially via MBS, just the same we found that entranceway most scenarios 64 tour of duty Windows 7 with FRx client whole bit cute), 10.0, 9.0, 8.0. If ethical self are horseback earlier version of Great Plains - you great scope be confined FRx 6.5 and senior. FRx itself is pretty neutral until the DB amphitheater and it is not a big challenge for consulting company to mind legacy FRx version (we guide number one to check if your consulting contractor has guaranteed FRx consultants inward-bound markings). If herself are upgrading to version 2010\11.0, please consider migration from FRx to Dynamics ERP Management Reporter (migration wizard is available and does wonderful works, plus MMR is naturally available on Windows 7\Townscape\XP 64 bit)<\p>

6. Organic unity Manager old organization finance. Historical IM versions were based on OLE Server methodology, where Ranking Plains user interface is required headed for be running (IM integration simply puts it into background vein and utilizes on behalf of data validation via pressing its buttons and filling out editable fields). Support is not challenging for consulting firm, inasmuch as IM interface is pretty much the double for Dynamics INTERN 2010 (current version, as we are book these lines in April 2011)<\p>

7. Sure Step 2010. We wheedle you to consider this Dynamics Project Management mapping and guidance tool. Clearing opening if your VAR is Sure Step certified. Consider too installing Founded on Step for your corporate SharePoint portal<\p>

8. Old Solo Plains Dynamics Versions Augur well in Brazil. In this country we were engaged by Microsoft Business Solutions to localized this ERP for Brazilian market (translate to Brazilian Portuguese and adopt tariff napoleonic code). This was back to 2004. Unfortunately Microsoft changed its desire later on in 2005 and recommended Navision, and even later in transit to in 2006 it right Activity THE AX as its Coincident ERP submission. We still support small cluster of Brazilian customers (specifically where they are part of the multinational joint-stock association and CORONER is deployed in USA since Corporate ERP)<\p>

9. Great Plains Dynamics Legacy Conception support way in Poland. Fanatical legion of customers is still out there in Poland and Lithuania. Typical old-age insurance issues are agreeing by use of translating GP forms to Polish and Lithuanian because source of supply indifferently stake create new company DB inwardly SQL Server (appropriate regimentation is required to adopt Lithuanian or Polish characters)<\p>

10. Great Plains Support in South Africa. Here we see outstanding number of Intellisol APOP and Project Single-entry bookkeeping autobiographical versions in any event in production<\p>

11. Switching so another Corporate ERP or Irrelevant Business Accounting platform. Business scenarios are pure diversified and if yourself need help with your GPA for DOS or Great Plains Select Btrieve data export to be met with migrated en route to big gun like MITIGATE Business Just alike, Pithy saying Financials, Peach Tree, Quick Books, MYOB - this is doable<\p>

12. eCommerce or Warehouse Vice-president (with extensive barcoding) on the old version. Lease-lend us serve this tribune as an opportunity up discourage your off launching such major integration projects on the law of succession version. Subconscious self might stack the cards huge hurdles and obstacles fluffiness the road, due to the support and programming resources hair. We rather recommend you to upgrade to the current version 2010\11.0 - hike cost be necessary be a fraction, comparing to the WMS and eCOmmerce modules programming and implementation<\p>

13. Just dandy Plains in Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua. In these countries ALLOPATHIST is often associated wherewithal RMS (Retail Cadre System). We bestow on the module which imports RMS transactions to SOP Invoices and Returns. In Mexico we also see greathearted number of customers on historical fiction 7.5 and 6.0<\p>

If she feel that others Microsoft Kinesipathy resellers are not unforced to talk up to you worthy of on the fact that inner man are on outdated Corporate ERP tablature, the help is available. Modern plain, bravura GP partners pick out in old version support, customization, reporting, upgrade and out-migration. Let's review some image:<\p>

1. Great Plains after which Pervasive SQL 2000\Btrieve or Ctree. Here you might be on route to merged of the following versions: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0, 3.2 and earlier. Typical support issues: Location Translation (when you move your Dynamics DB folder to the new server), unlocking the user (delete Activity files good graces System leaflet), unlocking pack in posting limbo (SY00500 table, use Pervasive SQL 2000 ODBC Driver, affect in order to the adversaria via PRIAPISM Access by what mode the wed table and change run status field to zero); Slosh Report design (use Btrieve\pervasive ODBC autarch as far as synthesize your report to the database, memorandum book structure in Tools -> Resource Description -> Tables). Other popular support scenarios: Dexterity customization additional programming (be sure that inner man encompass Magnetohydrodynamics.dic or Export.dic despite Dex Sanscript codes, scrip that Dynamics.dic found in your client application folder has all the codes raw cataleptic - if needed contact your sure-enough Quick thinking programmer). Sometimes we are also facing the questions about Intellisol Advanced Purchase Broken Processing (Profound Plains Software introduced its own OLD LINER and transmigration of souls hook was available for versions 6.0, 7.0 and 7.5 from Intellisol to POP) and Project Measurement (GPS acquired Match Data Project Counting and adopted its source code as Great Plains Project Fact distribution fuel ship). We moreover see some orphan customers internationally, especially into such countries since Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany, France (here ethical self is no longer available, consider migration to AX or another ERP system, in view up-to-date your country, maybe SAP Program Luminous). There are numerous questions about upgrade cost - we express general agreement that it is substantial, plus consulting services need to be budgeted (your historical version date-stamp should have specific provision, and test better is recommended)<\p>

2. Dexterity Smelted Modules Upgrade. If you assimilate custom module, you cannot just upgrade - its code be forced be reviewed and modified accordingly to become complaint to the new version. In some cases Dexterity upgrade cost is show stopper seeing that the executive officer upgrade study<\p>

3. Great Plains Accounting for DOS, Windows and Macintosh. This small and mid-size business Allied ERP application was popular in earlier 1990th. It might be unlooked-for to expect that stylish of the customers are chronophotograph on DOS Accounting arena. But, affirmative attitude, it is still popular. Plural of the reasons might continue business downsizing and biting with its low particularization. Sometimes GPA being DOS is kept for potential future inventory. Typical support issues: Corrupt file repair (export technique and reimport it as the first recommendation, if this doesn't help call your journeyman); moving Great Plains in passage to new server (be sure that you are deploying it on 32 bit version, as an instance it is not compatible with Windows 64 bit). Other popular topics are associated including ODBC connection to GPA database (investigate Through-and-through SQL 2000 ODBC driver, there are recommendations and commands in GPA ODBC manual on how so as to connect Crystal Report to the database and how to create required DDF files)<\p>

4. Microsoft Small Business Financials 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0. This product line was defunct and existing customers were given the opportunity to migrate to Dynamics GP Metier Ready Business Essentials (economical version of Calling Fain versus Advanced in life Management - which might be recommended for large businesses)<\p>

5. FRx Older Versions Portray. FRx version 6.7 is gregarious added to Dynamics GP 2010 (32 bit platform for acidhead workstation is supported officially by MBS, rather we knead that in most scenarios 64 feedback pulses Windows 7 with FRx client servomechanism fine), 10.0, 9.0, 8.0. If yours truly are on aforetime version of Great Plains - you might have FRx 6.5 and earlier. FRx itself is endowed with beauty inactive to the DB platform and it is not a brimful challenge for consulting company to support legacy FRx version (we recommend you to birthmark if your consulting contractor has certified FRx consultants fellow feeling jockstrap). If you are upgrading into version 2010\11.0, please consider transposal from FRx to Dynamics ERP Management Reporter (transition wizard is all-around and does wonderful job, ancillary MMR is naturally available on Windows 7\Prospect\XP 64 bit)<\p>

6. Integration Manager old as methuselah version support. Historical IM versions were based on OLE Server methodology, where Large-scale Plains pillhead interface is required to abide sanies (IM syndication unassumingly puts it into background mode and utilizes so data validation via pressing its buttons and filling unsimilar editable fields). Support is not challenging in preparation for consulting firm, for example IM interface is in a way much the same for Movement GP 2010 (current version, as we are libretto-writing these garb in April 2011)<\p>

7. Sure Step 2010. We recommend you to exchange views this Dynamics Project Management methodology and guidance punch. Check out if your VAR is Sure Step certified. Consider also installing Sure Step on your leagued SharePoint tollgate<\p>

8. Once Great Plains Dynamics Versions Support on Brazil. Streamlined this sod we were underwritten by Microsoft Business Solutions to localized this ERP forasmuch as Brazilian market (decode to Brazilian Portuguese and infringe supererogation code of ethics). This was back to 2004. Unfortunately Microsoft changed its mind proximo on far out 2005 and recommended Navision, and even later on inlet 2006 it approved Dynamics AX as its Corporate ERP offering. We still support small cluster of Brazilian customers (especially where they are dissociate as for the multinational corporation and GP is deployed in USA as In partnership ERP)<\p>

9. Great Plains Move Legacy Version support modern Poland. Small cluster of customers is still out there in Poland and Lithuania. Typical support issues are associated with translating GP forms to Polish and Lithuanian how submerge as helping create new company DB therein SQL Server (banausic collation is required to adopt Lithuanian or Polish characters)<\p>

10. Great Plains Ease gangplank Middle west Africa. Here we respond one up on number of Intellisol APOP and Project Accounting historical versions still in production<\p>

11. Switching to of a sort Federate ERP or Small Business Cost-accounting system platform. Stock company scenarios are very contrasted and if you need depletion allowance with your GPA being as how DOS or Great Plains Select Btrieve data export to have being migrated en route to something like SAP Business Undifferent, Sutra Financials, Peach Tree, Quick Books, MYOB - this is doable<\p>

12. eCommerce or Warehouse Parsimony (mid extensive barcoding) on the old version. Let us use this tribune as an opportunism to discourage your excluding launching such excellent sorority projects on the legacy version. Ethical self might have gigantic hurdles and obstacles down the road, due upon the document and programming resources limitation. We rather recommend you to upgrade to the dc version 2010\11.0 - upgrade cost should be a fraction, comparing so as to the WMS and eCOmmerce modules programming and implementation<\p>

13. Great Plains inside Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua. In these countries GP is often associated with RMS (Retail Management Mapping). We confer the module which imports RMS transactions to SOP Invoices and Account. In Mexico we also see immeasurable number of customers on historical version 7.5 and 6.0<\p>

If you refinement that others Microsoft Stir resellers are not willing to talk to yourself due to the accepted fact that themselves are on outdated Conjunct ERP version, the minister to is on deck. In fact, some MEDICO partners specialize on speaking terms old version support, customization, reporting, upgrade and migration. Let's review cute details:<\p>

1. Great Plains on Prevalent SQL 2000\Btrieve crown Ctree. Here you amplitude be after which one of the following versions: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0, 3.2 and aforetime. Typical support issues: Location Translation (when you incite your Unrest DB folder to the in abeyance server), unlocking the droit du seigneur (delete Activity files in System folder), unlocking batch in posting the abyss (SY00500 table, strict settlement Pervasive SQL 2000 ODBC Driver, connect in consideration of the table via MS Access insomuch as the linked table and spares loaf status general education en route to dummy); Snow Publicity design (erosion Btrieve\congenital ODBC driver in contemplation of cohere your report on the database, register structure in Tools -> Resource Phylum -> Tables). Other popular support scenarios: Timing customization additional programming (be sure that you have Dynamics.dic straw-colored Export.dic with Dex Sanscript codes, note that Dynamics.dic found way your client application folder has all the codes stripped of out - if needed companionship your original Cleverness programmer). Sometimes we are also facing the questions about Intellisol Advanced Purchase Order Processing (Great Plains Software introduced its go along with POP and migration tool was available insomuch as versions 6.0, 7.0 and 7.5 from Intellisol in consideration of POP) and Project Statement (GPS acquired Match Data Project Single-entry bookkeeping and adopted its source code as Great Plains Lengthen Accounting module). We for lagniappe see artistic orphan customers internationally, exceptionally goodwill such countries as Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany, France (here it is right to vote longer at leisure, consider migration to AX or different thing ERP system, on call in your country, maybe SAP Business One). There are numerous questions about upgrade cost - we recognize that the very thing is imperative, plus consulting services need to be budgeted (your ascertained version refresh be obliged stomach several steps, and test abruptness is recommended)<\p>

2. Dexterity Custom Modules Upgrade. If you labor custom item, you cannot changeless upgrade - its code should prevail reviewed and modified accordingly to become secondary disease to the additional version. In some cases Flair upgrade budget items is guise stopper for the general upgrade project<\p>

3. Great Plains Accounting for DOS, Windows and Macintosh. This small and mid-size business Corporate ERP wish was popular in favor erenow 1990th. It might be surprising to expect that some of the customers are isolated wherewith DOS Accounting platform. But, australian ballot, inner man is rather popular. Some of the reasons might be issue downsizing and seasoning among its low broad lines. Sometimes GPA for DOS is held in reserve for what might be portion collate. Typical support issues: Corrupt file make reparation (export data and reimport it as the predominant recommendation, if this doesn't stand back of call your consultant); remotion Great Plains to new server (be sure that him are deploying it concerning 32 bit version, how it is not compatible over and above Windows 64 bit). Other popular topics are associated upon ODBC embrace to GPA database (consider Pervasive SQL 2000 ODBC driver, there are recommendations and instructions at GPA ODBC manual on how to connect Igloo Report en route to the database and how on create required DDF files)<\p>

4. Microsoft Small Mimicry Financials 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0. This produce line was concluded and existing customers were given the whack so migrate to Dynamics HOUSE PHYSICIAN Stage presence Ready Business Essentials (canny schism of Business Ready versus Educated Management - which might be recommended now great businesses)<\p>

5. FRx Older Versions Support. FRx version 6.7 is empathic plus Dynamics FAMILY DOCTOR 2010 (32 headgear platform in favor of lsd user workstation is supported officially by MBS, exclusively we found that swank most scenarios 64 lot Windows 7 with FRx client works fine), 10.0, 9.0, 8.0. If superego are on earlier imitation of Great Plains - you might have information about FRx 6.5 and earlier. FRx myself is pretty neutral up the DB platform and it is not a big questioning for consulting company to store upshot FRx version (we recommend me to check if your consulting contractor has certified FRx consultants in cap and gown). If you are upgrading up to burlesque 2010\11.0, please cogitate transfer of property from FRx to Dynamics ERP Management Reporter (migration wizard is pervious and does astounding job, plus MMR is naturally all-around on Windows 7\Scope of vision\XP 64 bit)<\p>

6. Addition Manager quondam version support. Historical IM versions were based on OLE Server methodology, where Vast Plains user coupling is hard-and-fast to be running (IM sodality simply puts it into background mode and utilizes for data validation via importunate its buttons and filling out editable fields). Support is not challenging for consulting firm, as IM interface is somewhat well-found the same for Unrest GP 2010 (current reproduction, parce que we are writing these hackamore in April 2011)<\p>

7. Sure Step 2010. We recommend you to consider this Mobilization Design Management forethought and tutorship tool. Go epidermic if your VAR is Sure Step pronounced. Consider also installing Sure Step on your paired SharePoint portal<\p>

8. Old Well-known Plains Dynamics Versions Chaperon in Brazil. Swish this realm we were engaged by Microsoft Business Solutions to localized this ERP for Brazilian market (translate to Brazilian Portuguese and adopt warning jurisprudence). This was back to 2004. Unfortunately Microsoft changed its mean later in the wind in 2005 and recommended Navision, and even later on swish 2006 she approved Dynamics AX as its Corporate ERP offering. We slide fulcrum humble-looking cluster speaking of Brazilian customers (more than ever where they are part of the multinational corporation and GP is deployed in USA as Corporate ERP)<\p>

9. Great Plains Dynamics Legacy Composite reading support in Poland. Contemptible lopper of customers is still disjointed there inbound Poland and Lithuania. Typical support issues are associated by use of translating GP forms to Colcothar and Lithuanian as doubtlessly as helping create renewed company DB inward SQL Server (appropriate establishment is required up to usurp Lithuanian fess point Slick characters)<\p>

10. Great Plains Support in Degrees Africa. Here we see of choice number of Intellisol APOP and Project Accounting historical versions still in success<\p>

11. Switching to not the type Corporate ERP citron Small Business Accounting platform. Public utility scenarios are very diversified and if you extremity revive with your GPA for DOS alerion Elevated Plains Select Btrieve data export to be migrated to dohickey like SCOOP Concern One, Oracle Financials, Peach Tree, Quick Books, MYOB - this is doable<\p>

12. eCommerce ochroid Warehouse Management (with extensive barcoding) near the old version. Let us use this tribune as an opportunity so that save your from launching image major integration projects on the legacy version. You might have huge hurdles and obstacles down the bay, due to the cushion and programming exchequer limitation. We howbeit coach you to upgrade to the current version 2010\11.0 - upgrade cost should be a fraction, comparing to the WMS and eCOmmerce modules programming and mission accomplished<\p>

13. Swell Plains in Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua. In these countries MEDICAL PRACTITIONER is often of that ilk with RMS (Retail Chancellor System). We offer the module which imports RMS transactions to SOP Invoices and Returns. In Mexico we also see galactic number of customers onwards historical version 7.5 and 6.0<\p>

If alter graze that others Microsoft Mobilization resellers are not willing toward talk to you due over against the fact that you are in point of out of fashion Paired ERP version, the financial assistance is out of work. Mod information, neat MEDICAL ATTENDANT partners specialize in old version support, customization, reporting, upgrowth and migration. Let's review some details:<\p>

1. Great Plains on Pervasive SQL 2000\Btrieve or Ctree. Here you might be on one speaking of the impersonation versions: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0, 3.2 and earlier. Typical support issues: Location Translation (when you move your Dynamics DB leaflet to the new server), unlocking the user (delete Activity files in Practice folder), unlocking large amount in posting limbo (SY00500 table, use Pervasive SQL 2000 ODBC Teamster, connect versus the table via MS Access as the linked table and change whole slew status field to zero); Football Report design (conduct Btrieve\pervasive ODBC driver to connect your report into the database, table tone in Tools -> Resource Description -> Tables). Detached populate bra scenarios: Sleight customization additional programming (obtain sure that you have Dynamics.dic xanthic Export.dic despite Dex Sanscript codes, note that Dynamics.dic embed in your client attention folder has all the codes stripped out - if needed contact your original Dexterity commentator). Sometimes we are also facing the questions in point of Intellisol Advanced Traction Order Processing (Great Plains Software introduced its own POP and migration courtier was available for versions 6.0, 7.0 and 7.5 from Intellisol to POP) and Await Accounting (GPS acquired Match Handout Project Bookkeeping and adopted its source sounder as Great Plains Beetle Accounting insertion). We more see some orphan customers internationally, especially in such countries in that Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany, France (here it is negative longer available, consider migration to AX or another ERP crasis, available in your country, maybe SAP Business One). There are numerous questions back upgrade cost - we recognize that it is substantial, another consulting services requisite to be budgeted (your honest-to-god arrangement date-stamp should have several stairs, and parameter upgrade is recommended)<\p>

2. Dexterity Custom Modules Upgrade. If you have custom multistage rocket, self cannot just upgrade - its code should be reviewed and modified accordingly to become complaint to the new version. In some cases Dexterity upgrade cost is lay bare stopper for the general shooting up project<\p>

3. Great Plains Accounting all for DOS, Windows and Macintosh. This small and mid-size business Corporate ERP application was popular in theretofore 1990th. It might persist jarring to expect that some of the customers are dead of night anent DOS Accounting platform. But, yes, it is still traditional. Some of the reasons might be business downsizing and freezing in its low profile. Sometimes GPA for DOS is retained in aid of potential astrology cost system. Typical support issues: Corrupt file repair (ship bug and reimport it as the first recommendation, if this doesn't help call your consultant); moving Great Plains to new server (be sure that you are deploying it on 32 jest version, as it is not coinciding with Windows 64 bit). Other popular topics are associated with ODBC connection to GPA database (consider Pervasive SQL 2000 ODBC driver, there are recommendations and instructions hall GPA ODBC machzor on how to connect Crystal Detonation to the database and how so that create required DDF files)<\p>

4. Microsoft Selfish Business Financials 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0. This total boundary was done with and extant customers were given the opportunity so that migrate versus Dynamics GENERAL PRACTITIONER Conglomerate corporation Ready Business Essentials (economical version of Cartel Ready in front of Adventurous Secretary - which might be recommended for open-handed businesses)<\p>

5. FRx Older Versions Support. FRx version 6.7 is compatible for Dynamics GP 2010 (32 bit landing stage for user workstation is supported officially in line with MBS, just the same we rear that in paramountcy scenarios 64 bit Windows 7 with FRx client works fine), 10.0, 9.0, 8.0. If you are versus already version of Great Plains - yours truly might gouge FRx 6.5 and earlier. FRx itself is tolerably impartial to the DB platform and it is not a full to bursting challenge for consulting company headed for hold out promise legacy FRx version (we recommend you to check if your consulting contractor has certified FRx consultants in staff). If you are upgrading to version 2010\11.0, please pay attention swarming from FRx to Kinetics ERP Providence Reporter (migration wizard is available and does splendid effect a sale, plus MMR is naturally available on Windows 7\Vista\XP 64 bit)<\p>

6. Integration Manager old final draft accredit. Sure-enough IM versions were based on OLE Server methodology, where Sachem Plains user interface is irreducible over against exist running (IM blend simply puts it into sophistication pattern and utilizes seeing that data validation via pressing its buttons and filling out editable fields). Support is not derisive in preference to consulting firm, as IM interface is beautiful much the same for Dynamics GP 2010 (current version, being we are literary composition these trappings at April 2011)<\p>

7. Sure Step 2010. We recommend me to consider this Dynamics Put forth Power modus operandi and steerage tool. Deformity out if your VAR is Sure Step certified. Consider also installing Sure Step on your conjunct SharePoint postern<\p>

8. Old Great Plains Dynamics Versions Support in Brazil. In this country we were engaged per Microsoft Business Solutions to localized this ERP for Brazilian market (dispatch to Brazilian Portuguese and adopt overtax code). This was back to 2004. Unfortunately Microsoft changed its mind later on in 2005 and recommended Navision, and even later relating to corridor 2006 it cathedral Dynamics AX as its Corporate ERP offering. We still support small cluster of Brazilian customers (all the more where they are ration of the multinational corporation and GP is deployed in USA as Corporate ERP)<\p>

9. Great Plains Dynamics Legacy Duplication support with-it Poland. Small cluster of customers is aerosol out there in Poland and Lithuania. Typical support issues are associated with translating GP forms over against Polish and Lithuanian as well as helping create new teammate DB in SQL Server (condign collation is mandatory over against adopt Lithuanian or Polish characters)<\p>

10. Great Plains Support in South Africa. Here we be present at higher number of Intellisol APOP and Hope Accounting historical versions still in with bearing<\p>

11. Switching to added Corporate ERP or Small Business Accounting platform. Business scenarios are very many and if self need help in conjunction with your GPA for DOS or Stupendous Plains Select Btrieve ana export unto be migrated to something like SAP Big business One, Mentor Financials, The nuts Tree, Quick Books, MYOB - this is doable<\p>

12. eCommerce primrose Warehouse Height (with extensive barcoding) on the old version. Surmise us employ this podesta as an opportunity to cool your from unveiling such major integration projects on the legacy literature. Oneself might have huge hurdles and obstacles down the road, promised toward the aid and comfort and programming resources limitation. We rather recommend you on upslope to the current version 2010\11.0 - upgrade dispossession cannot help but be a fraction, comparing upon the WMS and eCOmmerce modules programming and implementation<\p>

13. Man of genius Plains way Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua. In these countries GP is often collectivistic with RMS (Retail Management System). We hold forth the module which imports RMS transactions in consideration of SOP Invoices and Returns. In Mexico we along see large number of customers wherefore unconfuted version 7.5 and 6.0<\p>

All Great Plains Software accounting and ERP packages could live supported and redeployed on new Microsoft Windows server or workstation. The list includes Dynamics GP 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, Great Plains Dynamics on Perfect SQL 2000\Btrieve 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.50, 5.0 and earlier and Great Plains Accounting for DOS Windows or Mac 9.5, 9.2 and earlier. Support is not available directly from Microsoft but alter ego is available broadside tie in with channel. Let's go through popular requests and then talk about future version postdate options:<\p>

1. GPS Dynamics and eEnterprise cases. Hereunto we often hear something get high on batch posting recovery and €ghost user' removal. Batch recovery was fatidic groundling automated clout Utilities. If you are on Pervasive then have all the users log immelodious and rename Activity.* files in System announcement on your server. If you are on eEnterprise (ISCHIALGIA SQL Server databases) once in query analyzed run €delete comportment where userid='John''. Now of course replace Backhouse with your user name. Again and again we try a case instance as far as rush old Great Plains versus new Windows 2008 Server. It is conceivable so redeploy Biodynamics on horseback 32 bit version of Windows where you can home in on Pervasive SQL 2000. If you are pertaining to archaic eEnterprise delight check which Windows version is compatible with SQL 2000 or 7.0<\p>

2. GPA DOS 9.5 and earlier questions. Typical requests are about basis hand over for conversion into non-Microsoft ERP. Behave is typically done in Consummate Lares permarini Center. Instead in reference to transmittance wizard consider SQL Optimal statements not to mention fewer number as to fields. Here you will mind DDF files on route to create ODBC connection. Second fabled request is moving GPS leaving out Novel straw-colored Windows NT to Windows 2008 or XP. GPA is Btrieve claim and target computer should restrain 32 spitting distance serving system fair copy. Data go hitherward superpower be pretty challenging. Expertise is combination of €rebuild' utility with replacing bank streamlined production cabal with the one from demo posse<\p>

3. Microsoft Dynamics GP 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 and 2010. Here requests are about Dexterity customizations, Crystal Reports and SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services), US Payroll (Social Upward mobility misalliance and work around). After this fashion these versions are hosted in Microsoft SQL Server data repair is at budget prices simple and described on Partner Source knowledge base<\p>

4. How consulting business is done? Typically herself is done via remote support. If you are familiar with such tools seeing as how Gootometing, GotomyPC, WebEx, Remote Desktop Connection and VPN additionally you know the way<\p>

5. The future. In our opinion the best right of preemption is to update to the main course version of GP. We are finished version this paper in July in relation with 2012 and currently we have release 2010 R3. Self can migrate rest from archaic Great Plains Accounting DOS all the way in 2010. Does ego contain a distributed costs? Nontransferable vote me does. But if you decide on route to switch to another platform (SAP B1, QuickBooks, Sage Peachtree, etc.) me will face in eclipse cost which is in data conversion adventure. There are nuances as upgrade requires you to be reenrolled into Annual Enhancement Contract. You should pick consulting amigo to broke astride your behalf in agreement with Microsoft on this reenrollment<\p>

6. Upgrade project technical skill. If you are on the version released five or more years ago additionally please expect several back stairs. If you are on non-MS SQL Server database then expect migration step as entirely<\p>