Impossible to delete Thumbs.db on network folder "thumbs.db" is a hidden file used by the windows explorer, to cache the directory information in order to make windows explorer display folders more quickly. It regularly "gets in the way" when trying to remove a directory, with the operating system thinking it is locked and in use. Changing
Next purchase order number jumping or wrong Dynamics GP next PO number is wrong When a user types a purchase order number, that has not been used before, into the purchase order entry screen of Microsoft Dynamics GP, then exit the screen. GP will attempt to put that incorrect number back into the next number field in
ERP HEADtoHEAD by Lumenia Choosing a new ERP solution for a company may be one of the larger investments a company will make, both financially and through investment of time and resources. Lumenia Consulting run an annual event, HEADtoHEAD™ that I was able to attended. At the event, a selection of big name ERP
Migrating from BlogEngine.NET to Ghost Outdated and time to change I've been running by Blog using BlogEngine for well over a decade. It is no longer supported and is suffering with various security issues and lack of support for modern consumption of content, like mobile. It was time to move on a long time ago,
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP Addins and Visual Studio 2022 error adding new form The designer could not be shown for this file because none of the classes within it can be designed error Trying to use Visual studio 2022 or older and getting the error below from the windows form deisgner? -read on as Microsoft have changed the engine for the forms designer
Microsoft Dynamics GP An Unknown Error Occurred sending mail in Dynamics GP with Office 365 Attempting to send email from Dynamics GP using multi factor authentication (MFA) results in an error, after selecting a user in the Office authentication window. An Unknown Error Occurred There is no explanation as to what the error actually was. In the case I was investigating some users could email
Microsoft Dynamics GP Another user is editing this item–Dynamics GP error You can’t delete an item because another user is editing this item message pops up. This is due to a lock in the SY_ResourceActivity table (DYNAMICS..SY00801). Check the table for the item number in RSRCID field, you can list all the records locked in the system with
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP–The Document is in use and could not be deleted, when attaching a document Document attach open documents When using document attach in Dynamics GP from Version 2016, it is not possible to attach a document if that document is open in another application. If a user has a document open and then attempts to attach it, the error is: The document is in
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP Payables - A unique document number could not be found Please check setup Payment run failed after GP upgrade On upgrading to GP: Version 18.4.1361 (2021) everything worked great except for making EFT payments. On printing the EFT payments, the following error popped up. A unique document number could not be found. Please check setup. Although it could be clicked through
Microsoft Dynamics GP Tasks to think about when migrating SQL server for Dynamics GP to a new server After performing SQL migration I had this top level list of things I had to think about, so this is just a private list put here of things that you might need to think about when migrating from one SQL server to another. This is for my environment, if you
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP folder path incorrect when using Create Installation Package utility Application folder for Dynamics GP moved The default installation package location moved for the Dynamics GP application to C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Dynamics\GP for releases after GP2018. Previously it was in C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Dynamics\GP2018, where the GP2018 was replaced with the version of GP.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP Install/upgrade failed SyCompanyImages SyCompanyImages Interesting issue with upgrading Microsoft Dynamics GP. The upgrade stopped at the above step Microsoft Dynamics GP Utilities install/upgrade failed syCompanyImages Turns out this was linked to deleting companies from this instance of GP, and the delete leaving orphaned records in the DYNAMICS..SyCompanyImages table. The syComanyImages table
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP Smart List Export to Excel found a problem with content, repaired records After moving to from Office 13 to 365 the following error appears when users export from Dynamics GP smart lists to Excel. We found a problem with some content in 202222-1232S9.XISX. Do you want us to try to recover as much as we can? If you trust the source
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP–syWindowDefaults cannot find the table SY01407 After upgrading a Dynamics GP system from GP2015 => GP2016 => GP(18.4) the following error occurred on opening some enquiry windows in GP; A get/change operation on table ‘syWindowDefaults’ cannot find the table. Invalid object name ‘SY01407’ The above window is used for the “The Default Inquiry Sort options
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP Focus trigger registration failed: taUpdateCosts after installing Shipping Notification Tool 2013 on GP18.4 After installing the Shipping Notification Tool on Dynamics GP 18.4 the error “Focus trigger registration failed: taUpdateCosts” is shown after launching Dynamics GP. I guess some Dexterity changes were made to the forms that the tool is plugging into, causing the Dex trigger to fail like this. Luckily Harry
Microsoft Dynamics GP Deploying Dynamics GP Addin Using Visual Studio Menu Item Deploy Dynamics GP locally using Visual Studio hot key I demonstrated this technique in one of the sessions I presented on GP development at the 2016 Tampa GPUG conference, but never got around to writing about it. Often when developing Dynamics GP Addins, you may wish to deploy the current
MyTNT Missing Pending Shipment Menu item fixed Pending Shipment Menu Item Missing from MyTNT web application For some users the Pending Shipment Menu item was found to be missing when the logged into the MyTNT website. This was found to be a cross browser issue, also using another login credentials or clearing cookies and cache didn't clear
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP 2015 email–”Word experienced an error trying to open the file error sending email” when using Word Templates When attempting to send a document that utilises word templates, even using PDF format, the following error may occur, due to a tightening in security with in the Microsoft Office product, “Word experienced an error trying to open the file”. Information about this issue can be found here: Word Templates
Docker Dynamics GP Web Client is not compatible with Docker due to the Session Central Service not starting Dynamics GP running in Docker Container Failed Back in 2017 I attended NAVTechDays and after seeing the benefits the Dynamics NAV community were getting from Docker containers with NAV, I could see similar benefits for Dynamics GP and was also seeing interest in some of the conversations going on out
SQL Server SSMS Registered Servers–Key not valid for use in specified state After exporting the registered servers from SQL Server Management Studio’s “Registered Servers window” and then importing the exported list into a new machine. You may encounter the following error if passwords were stored against the servers… Registered Servers Key not valid for use in specified state. (System.Security) This
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP VAT rate change and how to deal with it 8th July 2020 and the UK government have announced that temporary reduction of VAT rate from 20% to 5% for hospitality sector (on food, accommodation and attractions), from 15th July until 12 January 2021. This gives you only one week to get advice from your ERP support on how to
Microsoft Dynamics GP Dynamics GP will not remove hold or why timestamp format in GP matters If Dynamics GP will not let a SOP module, transaction process hold be removed in the user interface, it may be due to formatting of time stamps. Check no integrating applications have created that hold incorrectly. The issue is that GP is real fussy about formats of timestamps, one place
Installing Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10 Note to self, run following where the add features option in windows doesn't work. DISM.exe /Online /add-capability /CapabilityName:Rsat.ActiveDirectory.DS-LDS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 /CapabilityName:Rsat.BitLocker.Recovery.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 /CapabilityName:Rsat.CertificateServices.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 /CapabilityName:Rsat.DHCP.Tools~~~~0.0.
Office Interop Access is denied fix for .NET automation of Microsoft Office Problem, Could not load file or assembly … or one of its dependencies. Access is denied This is the solution to a perplexing issue around Office automation, that many people do not seem to be finding a solution for on forums. The story, on a newly deployed set of PCs, a
Microsoft Dynamics GP SQL indexed views are incompatible with Dynamics GP Indexed views with Dynamics GP? – well I’ve been there and I have seen others attempt the same. The Dynamics GP database and application are not really compatible with SQL indexed views. To help out those searching around this subject I thought I should write up our experience. What is