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 Dynamics GP in Retail Business: Implementation and Integration Notes - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, July 04, 2009 If you are at the point of decision on Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics, implementation for Retailer with multiple retail stores, we would like to describe... San Diego: Great Plains Logistics and Barcode Dynamics GP - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, July 03, 2009 Local Southern California, LA, San Diego, Orange County VAR, Dynamics GP Partner and Reseller offers Barcoding, Logistics, Warehouse management add-ons and extensions to Dynamics GP Great Plains. Feel free to contact our San Diego location. For international customers, we have Spanish, Brazilian P... Chicago: Dynamics GP Logistics and Barcode - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Friday, July 03, 2009 Local Chicagoland VAR and Dynamics GP Partner and Reseller offers Barcoding, Logistics, Warehouse management add-ons and extensions to Dynamics GP Great Plains. Feel free to contact our Chicago or Naperville locations. For international customers, we have Spanish, Brazilian Portugiese and Chinese... Dynamics GP Logistics and Barcode Add-ons notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, July 03, 2009 If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise, implemented in your organization and the next phase in your ERP and MRP developing is Logistics, Warehouse Management, Consignment, Barcoding automation, we would like to offer you this FAQ style written publ... Dynamics GP Warehouse Management and Barcode Solution Notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, July 02, 2009 Supply Chain Management automation, including Warehouse Management, Inventory Control with Batch Mode or Real Time Barcoding, Consignment, Shipping and Receiving, Trucks Scheduling, Rentals and Warranty Contracts - these business processes are often too unique for hoping to get all the standard func... Ecommerce Dynamics GP or Great Plains Solution Notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, July 01, 2009 There is no needs to reinvent the wheel or bicycle, in the sense that ecommerce web front out-of-the-box applications exists and you could easy to deploy Shopping Cart, Online Catalog, Credit Card Payments, Inventory Stock Status lookup. We should be able to help you in integration of existing ecom... Chicago Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Great Plains Remote Support - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 We offer Dynamics GP Guru level support USA and Canada Nationwide from our offices in Chicago, San Diego, Houston as well as from our Dynamics GP Software Development Factory - Dexterity customizations programming and supportIf you have Microsoft Dynamics GP implemented in your organization, and i... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Nationwide Great Plains Support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP implemented in your organization, and if you are looking for support options for your Dynamics Corporate ERP, you may have reasons. It is often the case when local Dynamics GP reseller doesn't carry enough technical or industry expertise to help you with complex GP... Dexterity: Dynamics GP ISV Customization Tool - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 29, 2009 If you are looking for Great Plains Dynamics GP ISV Partner to help you with challenging Great Plains implementation, where complex customization, EDI integration, barcode, Crystal Reporting are required, please feel free to call us: 1-866-528-0577 or help@albaspectrum.com We offer guru level Dyna... Dexterity: Great Plains Software Development - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 29, 2009 We offer guru level Dynamics GP Dexterity Programming, Customization Upgrade, Reports and Integrations design, including ecommerce, EDI, Barcode and Warehouse management, simple contract pricing, XML integrationMicrosoft Dexterity, formerly known as Great Plains Dexterity is GP programming and sof... Dexterity: Dynamics GP Software Development Factory Notes - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 29, 2009 Microsoft Dexterity, formerly known as Great Plains Dexterity is GP programming and software developing tool, which was initially designed to be Dynamics architecture framework back in earlier 1990th. Being semi proprietary, Dexterity requires relatively long learning curve and years of experience... Chicago Microsoft Dynamics GP ISV Partner: Great Plains Custom Add-On Programming - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, June 28, 2009 If you are looking for looking for local Chicagoland Great Plains Dynamics customization, data conversion, implementation service, feel free to call us: 1-866-528-0577. Dynamics GP was formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterpriseMicrosoft Dynamics GP customizations could be developed i... Dynamics GP ISV Partner Newsflash: Great Plains Custom Add-Ons Programming - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, June 28, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP customizations could be developed in various tools: Great Plains Dexterity, SQL Stored Procedures, eConnect, Extender, etc. Traditionally, add-ons were written in Great Plains Dexterity, this architecture allows you to package Dex custom module into so-called Chunk file, which... Great Plains Implementation Recovery USA Nationwide - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, June 27, 2009 Dynamics GP Partner San Diego, Chicago: Great Plains Implementation Recovery - Alba SpectrumMicrosoft Dynamics GP, formerly popular under Great Plains eEnterprise and Dynamics name, this ERP, MRP, Warehouse and Supply Chain Management application requires certain experience and often your industry... Dynamics GP Partner San Diego, Chicago: Great Plains Implementation Recovery - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, June 27, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly popular under Great Plains eEnterprise and Dynamics name, this ERP, MRP, Warehouse and Supply Chain Management application requires certain experience and often your industry knowledge. Having said that, we expect that some of the local Dynamics GP implementations le... Dynamic GP Barcode Custom Solutions Notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, June 26, 2009 When you are at the point of automation your Warehouse Management routines with barcode scanners and batch or real time integration with your ERP or MRP system, such as Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly popular under Great Plains eEnterprise and Dynamics names, it is often the dilemma to either compro... Dynamics GP Barcode and Warehouse Management Solutions Notes - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, June 25, 2009 Companies, involved in consignment, warehouse and supply chain management, often have unique business processes and special requirements to their ERP and MRP systems. In these scenarios, it is easier to redeploy and retune existing codes to fit unique requirements (we name our ready for deployment... Dynamics GP eCommerce Solutions: Great Plains Order Connector and Posting Server Notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, June 25, 2009 If you plan to deploy Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise as back office accounting and sales order processing system, you should make your homework in understanding your Great Plains ecommerce integration tools and options. We are favoring so-called... How to Disable Microsoft Outlook and MS Office for Great Plains Dynamics GP user International | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 23, 2009 We are receiving high volume of customer calls, especially from larger organizations with Linux/PHP/MySQL and Unix ecommerce environments. If your organization doesn't have access to Microsoft Dynamics Customer Source, we would like to offer you informational help. If you need further help, please... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Disabling MS Office Outlook Snap-In - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 23, 2009 If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise implemented in large organization, especially when you are deploying non-Microsoft email solutions: Lotus Notes Domino, for example, you may receive error messages on login Dynamics GP user workstation. Error... Great Plains Los Angeles Technical and Upgrade Support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 22, 2009 For Great Plains Customer located in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Santa Catalina, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Hollywood, Carlsbad, San Marcos, La Jolla, Rancho Bernardo, Poway, in other words in Southern CaliforniaIf you have legacy Great Plains Dynamics, eEnterprise, Great Plains Accounting for DOS and W... Great Plains Consultant Newsflash: All GP Dynamics Versions Support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 22, 2009 If you have legacy Great Plains Dynamics, eEnterprise, Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows, in this small publication we are describing supporting options and versions technical details. Please, identify your Great Plains Dynamics version, database platform, server operating system, number... SAP Business One Naperville, Aurora, Plainfield, Wheaton, Bolingbrook - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, June 21, 2009 Local SAP B1 implementation service in Chicagoland from our Naperville office. Your implementation is supported by our Sap Business One SDK programming, Workbench Integration maestros. We speak English, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese to make you feel comfortable if you are first generation... SAP Business One Chicago, San Diego, Atlanta: MRP and ERP application for small or midsize business - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, June 21, 2009 We are opening new rubric of ERP and MRP selection articles for mid-size and small business. The purpose is mostly educational, with invitation to see small business Corporate ERP selection demo and presentation. Today's topic is SAP Business One. We sell SB1 USA and Canada nationwide plus in Bra... SAP Business One as Small Business ERP and MRP: Chicago, Atlanta - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, June 21, 2009 If your small or mid-size business requires Manufacturing Resource Planning and Enterprise Resource Planning in addition to regular accounting, and you are at the point when you outgrew small business out-of-the-shelf accounting: PeachTree, QuickBooks, MYOB, we recommend you to take a look or better... Corporate ERP Selection Notes: SAP B1, Dynamics GP Great Plains - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, June 21, 2009 Corporate ERP System is a must for small and mid-size business, when you plan to lead your company to the point, where the business has stable market value, and it is ready to be open for micro and small capitalization, venture capital, or simply be placed for sale. Corporate ERP is one of the firs... Dynamics GP Partner Naperville Newsflash: Local Great Plains Support - Alba Spectrum Society | Alba Spectrum | Friday, June 12, 2009 Local Great Plains Dynamics GP consulting in Chicagoland from our Naperville and Chicago downtown office, plus we are service your GP customization and add-ons programming from our Great Plains Dynamics GP Dexterity Software Development FactoryMicrosoft Dynamics GP ERP application is sold, impleme... Dynamics GP Partner Houston Newsflash: Local Great Plains Support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, June 12, 2009 If your business is located in Southern Texas, please feel free to call us on your Great Plains System recovery, software licenses sale, technical support issues. We are comfortable to cover Houston and Dallas metropolitan areas, plus we are covering GP USA nationwide, Canada and internationally vi... Dynamics GP Partner San Diego and Orange County Newsflash: Local Great Plains Support - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Friday, June 12, 2009 Great Plains Local Southern CA reseller welcomes you in our blog portal. If you are getting trapped with poor Dynamics GP consulting, let us give you a second chance to recover your Great Plains investment. We are comfortable to provide local Great Plains Dynamics GP service in Orange County, Cali... Dynamics GP Partner Chicago Newsflash: Local Great Plains Support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, June 12, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP application is sold, implemented and supported through Dynamics GP Partner channel, meaning that at one time you should have chosen Dynamics GP VAR to be your VAR of record with Microsoft Business Solutions. Typically for new corporate ERP you should pick several prospects... Corporate ERP for Midsize Company: Dynamics GP or SAP Business One - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, June 11, 2009 When you outgrow small business accounting packages: Quickbooks, Peachtree or you name it, there is always a risk to make the next Corporate ERP pick to be in dissonance with your business processes, Accounting, MRP and other requirements. As you can expect, there is no universal Corporate ERP appl... Great Plains Consultant San Diego: Old Great Plains redeployment - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Local Great Plains Dynamics GP service in Southern California, LA and San Diego. We are also capable to cover all the US states, Canadian provinces and international businesses via remote support. Give us a call 1-866-528-0577, internationally 1-630-961-5918, or email us: help@albaspectrum.com I... Great Plains Consultant Chicago: Old Great Plains reactivation service - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, June 10, 2009 If you prefer local service for small Great Plains consulting projects, we offer it in Chicagoland, North West Indiana, Southern Wisconsin. There is not problem for us to cover all USA, Canada and international clientele via remote web sessions supportIf historically you had Microsoft Dynamics GP... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Old Great Plains reactivation service - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, June 10, 2009 If historically you had Microsoft Dynamics GP or older Great Plains Dynamics or eEnteprise and even Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows, and now you need to redeploy that legacy Corporate ERP for audit or data inquiry purposes, we would like to announce this as old Great Plains support servi... Great Plains eCommerce Consultant Chicago, Houston- Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Local ecommerce integration and programming service in Illinois and Texas. Please, see article on ecommerce integration tools for Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEntepriseEcommerce integration with Microsoft Dynamics GP is possible on various levels. If you ar... Great Plains eCommerce Consultant San Diego, Los Angeles, Orange County - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Please, see short review of Dynamics GP ecommerce integration tools. Feel free to give us a call, if you would like to get local service in Southern California: Dynamics GP, SAP Business OneEcommerce integration with Microsoft Dynamics GP is possible on various levels. If you are starting ecomme... Dynamics GP ecommerce Consultant Notes: Great Plains Integration - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Ecommerce integration with Microsoft Dynamics GP is possible on various levels. If you are starting ecommerce project from the ground, you may look at packaged ecommerce products, available as custom add-ons to Dynamics GP. However, and this is what we assume in this small publication, a lot of ec... Walking Away from Quick Books to Great Plains Dynamics GP Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 08, 2009 Please, know than Microsoft Business Solutions has dedicated migration module and your investment into QuickBooks should be preserved. Here again, please expect reasonable things, but be ready to adjust your expectations if somebody promised you're the miracle. Evan if you are migrating away from... Great Plains Technical Consultant News: Dynamics GP Data Migration - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 08, 2009 If you are on the data export from legacy accounting system, data massage in Excel or SQL Server, and data conversion/migration to Microsoft Dynamics GP, we would like to give you some technical recommendations, based on our 15 years Great Plains Consulting practice. Plus, in our opinion data conve... Great Plains Reseller Newsflash: Dynamics GP Support in Chicago, San Diego - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, June 07, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnteprise is ERP and MRP application for mid-size and smaller businesses. If you have this accounting package implemented in your organization, or planning to select appropriate Corporate ERP application, we would be happy to help... Great Plains and SAP Business One International Consultant, Brazil, China, Russia - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, June 06, 2009 Former Great Plains Dynamics, currently Microsoft Dynamics GP is available internationally, especially in English speaking countries: US, Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Oceania, South East Asia. If your organization is in expansion mode, please check is Dynamics GP is available in yo... Corporate ERP for Multinational Firm: Microsoft Dynamics and SAP Business One - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, June 06, 2009 Globalization trend is real and many mid-size manufacturing organizations went into international business field. While you may get good advantage on international job market and outsource production to such countries as Brazil, you will have to be prepared to more complex accounting. In this smal... FRx Reporting Los Angeles, San Francisco Technical notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, June 05, 2009 FRx financial reporting is great tool for your Balance Sheet, P... FRx Reporting Chicago, San Diego Technical notes - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Friday, June 05, 2009 If you have Microsoft Dynamics products implemented in your organization: GP, AX, SL, NAV, and you are looking for local service in Chicagoland or Southern California: Los Angeles and San Diego, please glance at this small article. Alba Spectrum is Great Plains Dynamics GP ISV, VAR and technology p... Great Plains Consultant: FRx technical notes for Programmer - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, June 05, 2009 If you are Microsoft Great Plains Programmer or Reports designer, it is unlikely that you are responsible for day-to-day reports running in FRx and you may be not very comfortable with Row Formats, Column Layouts, Reporting Trees, Specification Sets, Catalogs. Surprisingly, but we saw some interest... Dynamics GP Chicago, San Diego, Los Angeles: your local Great Plains ISV and Reseller Technology | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, June 04, 2009 In this publication we are reviewing local Great Plains Implementation options with following remote support. If you are in Northern Illinois, or Southern California, we are your local Great Plains Dynamics GP Service Provider and technology partnerIf you have Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP or MRP alr... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Great Plains Remote Support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, June 04, 2009 If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP or MRP already implemented in your organization and you are looking for budget options to support Great Plains Dynamics, consider remote support over web sessions and phone conferences from Dynamics GP VAR, who is specializing in technically challenging projects... Dynamics GP Great Plains Chicago Precise Business Processes Training - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, June 03, 2009 Attending Great Plain generic training classes might be efficient, but not sufficient to begin using your Dynamics GP system customized business processes. If you need custom Great Plains user interface, table structure, reports design training, we are here to help you in Chicago, San Diego, Housto... Dynamics GP ISV Partner Newsflash: Great Plains Tables Structure Training - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, June 03, 2009 If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP and MRP application implemented in your organization and you are IT programmer, who needs precise training on connecting to Dynamics GP database and reviewing data flow and table structure, we would like to give you short orientation in this publication. We ass... Great Plains Dynamics GP Local Service: Chicago, Naperville, Aurora, Plainfield - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 02, 2009 For local Northern Illinois customers and Great Plains prospects we are republishing our nationwide Press Release, dedicated to advanced GP reporting. Feel free to call us 1-866-528-0577 or email: help@albaspectrum.com Microsoft Dynamics GP Reports design is often challenging, as you are dealing... Dynamics GP Reporting Advanced Topics - Alba Spectrum Chicago, San Diego, Houston on Great Plains Reports Design Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 02, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP Reports design is often challenging, as you are dealing with mid-size business corporate ERP application, where its tables structure is sort of complex for novices, plus it has proprietary customization tools, such as Great Plains Dexterity, Report WriterIf you have Microsoft... Great Plains San Diego ISV Partner Newsflash: Dexterity Alternate Modified Reports - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, June 02, 2009 If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP implemented in your organization and you are now facing the challenge of modifying GP ReportWriter reports, especially when you do not know how to break through limitations, we recommend you to review this small publication on advanced options of GP RW reports modif... Integrating Great Plains Dynamics GP Notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 01, 2009 Assuming that you have Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics implemented in your organization. Feel free to call us on future directions, especially if you are now orphan Dynamics GP client without support directly from Microsoft Business Solutions Dynamics GP subdivision.... Dynamics GP Partner Chicago, San Diego News: Integration Manager - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 01, 2009 Great Plains integrations, especially in Edi and ecommerce scenarios are very popular and in our opinion they are not overly too complex to design and implement. If you are MS Visual Studio C... Dynamics GP 10.0 Upgrade Notes from the Field Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, May 31, 2009 If you are currently looking for new Great Plains Partner, who would take care about your Great Plains Upgrade path. Please, feel free to call us for additional details. We have local presence in Chicago, San Diego, Houston and local network of associated consultantsMicrosoft Dynamics GP ERP has... Dynamics GP Partner San Diego, Chicago Newsflash: Great Plains Upgrade path - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, May 31, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP has current version 10.0, historically this application was also known as Great Plains Dynamics, eEnteprise and its DOS predecessor Great Plains Accounting. At this time, June 2009, GP 10 has Service Pack 3 and this places you into reliable position to decide on version up... For Great Plains Data Recovery, feel free to call us - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 30, 2009 ERP, accounting application and custom DB data recovery requires profound expertise, and your goal is probably to avoid data damage by all means. Our Great Plains Dynamics Gurus should be able to evaluate your situation and what is the best way to place you back into the business. This small publi... Dynamics GP Consultant Chicago, San Diego News: Great Plains Data Recovery - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 30, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics, eEnterprise and in its earlier DOS version - Great Plains Accounting, is now available on Microsoft SQL Server platform early and only versions 10.0 and 9.0 are supported at this time. Most of current Great Plains recovery requests... Great Plains Implementation Recovery - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, May 29, 2009 Please do not be in over pessimistic mode, and at the same time, try to preserve you initial investment into Microsoft Dynamics GP user licenses. We are here to help you, in most cases we already helped failed GP implementation survivors, plus we specialize in old Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterpr... Dynamics GP Implementation Recovery Service - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, May 29, 2009 If you are in frustration, we understand your feeling and situation, what to do next? Certainly, you would like to preserve your initial investment into Microsoft Dynamics GP software licenses purchase. You have to calm down and seek for second opinion. Please read our case studies and FAQ type o... Great Plains Consultant Chicago, San Diego Newsflash: Dynamics GP Implementation Recovery - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, May 29, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP and MRP application should fit to the majority of businesses in USA, Canada, Spanish speaking South America, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia. However this is not a tiny software application and requires professionally handled Sales cycle, Modules Selection, Int... Great Plains Integration eConnect eCommerce Partner Chicago, San Diego - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, May 28, 2009 If you are looking for local Dynamics GP ISV services in ecommerce web site programming in California or Illinois, we are here to help you. Our company maintains Great Plains Software Development Factory and Dynamics GP call center. Each ecommerce legacy implementation is different, so for your ow... Dynamics GP Integration Partner Chicago, San Diego News: eConnect programming - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, May 28, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise has good selection of custom programming and integration tools, plus from the SQL Server itself you could try Stored Procedures integration. Consider Dynamics GP Integration Manager, where you can simply setup integr... Dynamics GP Partner Chicago, San Diego News: Great Plains Data Recovery - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP is hosted in MS SQL Server 2008/2005/2000, or if your Great Plains Dynamics license is for MSDE (light version of Microsoft SQL Server 2000) or SQL Select (2005). This fact allows you to deploy your DBA and SQL data fixing skills, however please be very conservative as records... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: ReportWriter Dictionary Repair technique - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP application, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnteprise, has so-called ReportWriter module as preferred choice for integrated form modification: SOP Blank Invoice, Purchase Order, Sales Tax Report, GL Trial Balance to give you few popular examples. RW is prefer... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Large Scale Great Plains Implementation - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Monday, May 25, 2009 For large and midsize companies, ERP replacement or new ERP and MRP implementation should be budgeted and some challenge should be expected. Normal situation when you have multiple system in production and the only possible way is evolution, when you replace older parts with new ones, leaving both... Dynamics GP Partner San Diego, Chicago: Great Plains version upgrade - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, May 24, 2009 If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP implemented in your organization and you are currently on one of the old versions: 8.0, 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0, Great Plains Dynamics on Pervasive SQL Server 2000/Btrieve or Ctree (version 7.5 and below) or Great Plains Accounting for DOS or Windows: 9.5, 9.2... Great Plains Consultant Highlights on Dexterity Programming and Software Developing Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 23, 2009 Great Plains Dynamics GP is great ERP, MRP and Accounting platform. Software license price makes it a good fit for midsize businesses in USA, Canada, South Africa, English Speaking South East Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Oceania. Each Corporate ERP application requires implementation cycle, inclu... Dynamics GP Partner News: Dexterity Software Development Factory - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 23, 2009 Programming for Microsoft Dynamics GP requires experience and good project management with initial specification, coding, beta testing and software quality assurance. For Dynamics GP Partner it is good idea to segregate Great Plains functional consulting and technical consulting or in other words c... Great Plains Dynamics 7.5, 6.0, 5.5 versions support - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Friday, May 22, 2009 Historical Great Plains versions should be respected. We support them with our consulting knowledge and access to Microsoft Business Solutions Partner Source. If you are on one of the Dynamics GP versions, where support is terminated, consider Great Plains Upgrade or let us know if you would like... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Great Plains Old Versions Support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, May 22, 2009 Current Microsoft Dynamics GP version is 10.0. Historical versions were: 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0, 3.2. Plus Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows: 9.5, 9.2 and earlier. Great Plains Dynamics was available for Pervasive SQL Server 2000/Btrieve and Ctree. Ctree Faircom version... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: EDI in Great Plains - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, May 21, 2009 Electronic Document Interchange, or EDI, is often understood as something fairly complex and difficult in realization in ERP system. Let's consider scenarios and how they could be realized without third party EDI add-on, just in regular Great Plains, assuming that you have some familiarity with SQL... SB1 Nationwide Consulting Alba Spectrum: Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego, Houston, Atlanta Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, May 20, 2009 This publication is dedicated to SAP B1 reporting topic. For SAP Business One Executive presentations please call us directly. We specialize in SAP Business One system recovery with emphasis on technology: SAP BO SDK, Data Transfer Workbench, Crystal Reports, XL Reporter, SSRS, SAP BO SDK. Feel f... SAP Business One Developer Chicago, San Diego, Atlanta: Crystal Reports for SB1 - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Reports design might seem to be simple and ERP/MRP/Accounting application independent work, however modern technology realities dictate the requirement to be familiar with technical side. SAP BO is not an exception - if you are looking forward to extend your SAP B1 application with custom reporting... SAP Business One Consultant Newsflash: Crystal Reports for SB1 - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, May 20, 2009 SAP B1 is popular small and mid-size business Accounting, ERP and MRP application. Typical configuration is on Microsoft Windows and MS SQL Server, and these two facts make SAP BO open for various generic reporting tools: Crystal Reports, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, MS Access, or gener... SAP Business One Consultant San Diego Newsflash - Software Licenses and Implementation Society | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Keywords: SAP Business One, ecommerce, EDI, ERP and MRP data conversion, migrating from legacy small business accounting, Client Relation Management Software, Data Massage, Manufacturing Resource Planning, Green Economy Small Business ERPIf you are looking for local service in San Diego, Los Angel... SAP Business One Consultant Chicago Software Licenses Purchasing Notes Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, May 19, 2009 If you are looking for local service in Chicagoland and Illinois, please feel free to call us and request SAP B1 demonstration, features overview and presales business processes mapping. If you already have SB1 licenses purchased and your implementation was botched and failed, feel free to call us... SAP Business One Consultant Newsflash: SB1 Selection and Implementation - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, May 19, 2009 SAP B1 is relatively new ERP and MRP application for small and mid-size business. We recommend you to consider SB1 if you are feeling that you outgrew small business accounting, such as PeachTree, Quickbooks. It should fit to the majority of small businesses, however some of the industries might c... FRx Troubleshooting Notes: Dynamics GP Partner Chicago news - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Monday, May 18, 2009 If you are looking for local support in Chicagoland area, we are happy to offer failed Great Plains Dynamics GP implementation recoveries, especially with custom integrations, EDI, Great Plains Dexterity modifications, data conversion and initial migration. If you are orphan GP client, or if you pl... Dynamics GP Partner Orange County Newsflash: FRx Troubleshooting Notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, May 18, 2009 Normally, you implement FRx Financial Reporting for Microsoft Dynamics GP financial statements: Balance, Profit and Loss, Cash Flow and consolidated versions of these reports. FRx is very scalable and serves multiple accounting platforms: Great Plains, Axapta, Solomon, and others. For such reporti... Dynamics GP Partner Chicago: Customizing Great Plains - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, May 17, 2009 If you are looking for local service in Chicagoland, North Western Indiana, Southern Wisconsin, please see if you could help you with full service Microsoft Dynamics GP software sale, initial installation, implementation, customization and reportingMicrosoft Dynamics GP, or formerly known as Great... Dynamics GP Partner: Great Plains Customization Notes - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, May 17, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, or formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise, has wide spectrum of programming and modification tools: Dexterity, Modifier with VBA, eConnect, GP SDK, Extender. In this small publication we would like to give you customizing tools orientation session with some e... Great Plains Consultant Chicago, San Diego Notes: Dynamics GP 10 Installation - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 16, 2009 Normally you either leave it to Dynamics GP professional, or get instructions on Microsoft Dynamics Customer Source. If you do not have annual support from Microsoft and by that reason do not have access to Customer Source, we would like to give you simple orientation in GP 10 installation on Windo... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Great Plains Upgrade notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, May 15, 2009 At this time, May 2009, Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 version has pretty reliable service packs under its belt, especially current SP3. Earlier Great Plains 10.0 upgrades were really surprisingly challenging, especially prior to the time of GP 10 SP1 was released. In this small publication we would l... Dynamics GP Developer Notes: Great Plains Dexterity - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, May 14, 2009 When you need customization specification for Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise, one of the major tools in Microsoft Dexterity. In fact, historically Great Plains architecture has Dex foundation, and Dexterity is in turn a shell, programmed in C programm... Great Plains Guru Series: Dynamics GP Illinois, California, Texas - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, May 13, 2009 If you are at the point of programming for Microsoft Dynamics GP Great Plains, or error message troubleshooting, we recommend you this small publication. It may give you some highlights, however don't expect all the problems to be resolved overnightMicrosoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great P... Dynamics GP Developer Newsflash: Great Plains Dex.Ini file settings - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, May 13, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics or eEnterprise, as other ERP and mid-market MRP applications has its own settings file. As it historically was coded in Great Plains Dexterity, this file is Dex.ini. This file could be found in Dynamics GP workstation directory for ver... Dynamics GP Guru Chicago and Illinois - Great Plains Notes Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Great Plains Dynamics GP consultants in Chicagoland, North West Indiana, Southern Wisconsin. We are happy to serve you with Great Plains Certified Master level of the expertise. If your Dynamics GP implementation was botched by your initial Great Plains Reseller, please feel free to call us for th... Dynamics GP Guru Series: Great Plains Reporting Tools - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, May 12, 2009 If you are trying to make your homework and prepare on Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise, reporting options - we are happy to offer you this small publication. In general, you should use the tool, which fits the best to your Report specifications and especially r... Dynamics GP Guru Series: Custom Great Plains Version Upgrade Checklist - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, May 11, 2009 If your Microsoft Dynamics GP is on relatively recent version, such as 8.0 or 9.0, and assuming that you use it primarily as GL Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and do not have third party Dynamics GP ISV add-ons or customizations, coded in Great Plains Dexterity specially for your... SAP Business One Chicago, San Diego Partner Alba Spectrum: 2009 Plans Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, May 10, 2009 Our SAP BO practice is growing proactively in 2008 and 2009. At this point we feel our good positioning in SB1 Data Transfer Workbench automatic integration with ecommerce application, or complex SB1 data conversion. SAP Business One SDK is solid rock for real time integrations, feel free to call... Dynamics GP Chicago, San Diego Partner Alba Spectrum: 2009 Plans Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, May 10, 2009 Alba Spectrum, Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics, integrator and technology partner, traditionally involved in Great Plains complex, technology challenging projects with Dexterity custom programming, ecommerce, EDI and legacy system integrations (including heterogeneous... Dynamics GP eCommerce Los Angeles - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 09, 2009 If you would prefer local service in ecommerce integration with your ERP/Accounting application in LA: Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Long Beach, Redonda Beach, Oceanside, Santa Catalina, Alhambra, please give us a call: 1-866-528-0577, help@albaspectrum.com Certainly, if you are building ecommerce... Dynamics GP eCommerce San Diego - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 09, 2009 If you would prefer local service in ecommerce integration with your ERP/Accounting application in San Diego: La Jolla, Rancho Bernardo, Escondido, Poway, plus Orange County and Los Angeles, please give us a call: 1-866-528-0577, help@albaspectrum.com Certainly, if you are building ecommerce from... Dynamics GP eCommerce Chicago - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 09, 2009 If you would prefer local service in ecommerce integration with your ERP/Accounting application in Chicagoland: Chicago downtown, Naperville, Aurora, Evanston, Downers Grove, Lisle, Romeoville, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Burr Ridge, Hinsdale, please give us a call: 1-866-528-0577, help@albaspectrum.com... Dynamics GP eCommerce Integration Notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 09, 2009 Certainly, if you are building ecommerce from scratch, then you should consider products as the base of your future ecommerce web application. However, and this is probably your case, in ecommerce scenarios we often see legacy ecommerce portal, which does the job, and your role is to give some impu... Dynamics GP Partner News: Some FRx Service Pack Dependencies - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, May 08, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics or eEnterprise, has FRx reports designer as the tool of choice for financial reporting: Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss, Statement of Cash Flow, plus consolidated versions for those reports. In the case of larger organization, it is... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Tax Tables Update Service Overview - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, May 07, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise US Payroll module requires periodic payroll tax rates update. For large number of employees in your organization, especially when you have locations in multiple US states, you probably want to do quarterly tax update. I... Dynamics GP Partner IL: FRx reports design - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, May 06, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP, also formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise, has very strong Financial reporting tool: FRx reports. Being powerful, FRx often seen as application, which requires precise technical expertise in its installation, deployment and reports modification and supp... Dynamics GP Partner CA Newsflash: FRx troubleshooting - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, May 05, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP financial reporting: Balance, P... Dynamics GP Illinois Partner Newsflash: Report Writer - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, May 04, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics is Dexterity application from the standpoint of GP user interface (fat client), DB structure (DEX_ROW_ID and other traces of Dex in SQL Server). ReportWriter is also Dexterity coded module, which perfectly integrates within Great Plains... Dynamics GP Partner Los Angeles Newsflash: Data Conversion - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, May 03, 2009 Each ERP and MRP system typically requires certain level of historical data migration from old accounting application to newly implemented one. Being customer of new accounting application, such as Microsoft Dynamics GP, you should initially try to be conservative and avoid full-size data massage a... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Dexterity Custom Localizations - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, May 02, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnteprise is exposed to programmer via Microsoft Dexterity Integrated Developing Environment. Technically you can also use Modifier or Extender, but these two are actually modules, based in Dex as well. This is why we will give yo... Dynamics GP Partner Newsflash: Great Plains Old Version Recovery Procedure - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, May 01, 2009 If you have one of the older Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamic and eEntprise and you are not sure if you can get support and what would be the way to move this application to new Windows Server, upgrade the version or even simply mount it from backup to Windows computer f... Great Plains Texas Partner newsflash: Dynamics GP Upgrade - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, April 30, 2009 For existing Great Plains Dynamics GP customers in TX: Houston, Dallas, Austin, San AntonioFor Microsoft Dynamics GP customers, who are on old Great Plains versions: 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0 we would like to give highlights on upgrade to the newest version 10.0, including upgrade pat... Great Plains Illinois VAR newsflash: Dynamics GP Upgrade - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, April 30, 2009 For Microsoft Dynamics GP customers, who are on old Great Plains versions: 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0 we would like to give highlights on upgrade to the newest version 10.0, including upgrade path, migration from Pervasive SQL 2000 or Ctree to MS SQL Server, even Great Plains Accounting... Great Plains Dynamics GP In Chicago Downtown Support - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 29, 2009 If your headquarters or office is located in Chicago, IL downtown, and you would like to receive local support, Alba Spectrum is happy to offer our profound Great Plains Dynamics GP technology and training expertise. Our local certified consultants and certified masters should be able to address yo... Great Plains FRx Reseller Newsflash: IL, CA - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 29, 2009 We are serving you in Chicagoland, North West Indiana, Southern Wisconsin. With reasonable training we cover all the Illinois, Parts of Michigan. However if you are located outside of our onsite dive out visits limits, please, be aware that we serve you remotely from our Great Plains Software Deve... Great Plains California VAR Newsflash: FRx Recovering Notes - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 29, 2009 FRx financial reporting is designed to cover Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Statement and Statement of Cash Flow as well as consolidated versions, where consolidation is based on Reporting tree, which in turn could be consolidating companies, or GL account segments. FRx is by all means great report... Great Plains Dynamics GP Guru Series: Customization and Reporting - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, April 28, 2009 If you are looking for unquestionable Great Plains or Guru level corporate ERP technology expertise, please, read this small article for initial orientation. Having average 10 years GP technology, customization, programming and reports design expertise, plus after publishing and getting recognition... Corporate ERP Selection: International Business Aspects - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, April 27, 2009 If your organization is engaged in international business and has or plan to acquire subsidiaries in South America, Asia or Europe, and you are currently in research on future ERP for the whole corporation, we recommend you several aspects to consider. This small publication is intended to IT manag... Dynamics GP Los Angeles Partner Newsflash: Great Plains Integrations - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, April 26, 2009 If you are in the next corporate ERP, MRP or small business accounting selection phase, we would like to offer you small technology oriented overview of Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnteprirse. In our opinion, simple cases of out of the box accounting applicat... Great Plains Integration Manager Advanced Techniques: ODBC, Scheduling - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, April 24, 2009 Here we assume that you are looking for end user integration or initial data conversion and you do not carry eConnect programmers in your IT staff, all you probably have is Database Administrator, who is comfortable programming SQL queries And you know the kind of integration that you need: Sales O... Great Plains Consultant Newsflash: Reading Dynamics.set file - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, April 23, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, or formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics, it is Microsoft Dexterity based application. Dex in turn deploys its shell Dex.exe and metalogic dictionaries, such as Dynamics.dic. In this small technical publication we will try to parse Dynamics.set file, which in essence bundl... Great Plains Tech Support: Typical Issues and Fixes Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Based on our 20 years old consulting practice, supporting Great Plains Accounting, GP Dynamics and other ERP applications we would like to share with you typical issues. If you are experiencing serious Dynamics GP, GPA for DOS and Windows, Great Plains Dynamics on Pervasive SQL/Ctree/Faircom, hurti... Great Plains Consultant Point of View - Dynamics GP perspectives Technology | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 22, 2009 We are very optimistic and we do not share several pessimistic Ex-consultants comments on former Great Plains Dynamics. Dynamics GP has one of the leading positions on US ERP and MRP market, especially in Discrete Manufacturing, non-profit accounting, integration stack with Microsoft Office, Outloo... LA, San Diego: Dynamics GP Support, Licensing, Upgrade - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, April 21, 2009 We are inviting customers with technology challenging Microsoft Dynamics GP Great Plains projects in Southern California: Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange CountyMicrosoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics, requires professional consultant help in implementation, data migration and... Dynamics GP Chicago Support: Implementation, Consulting, Licensing - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics, requires professional consultant help in implementation, data migration and conversion, business processes mapping, financial and managerial reports design, user training, ongoing support. If you are in process of selection new ERP or... Dynamics GP Support: Typical Issues and Solutions - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, April 18, 2009 If you have implemented Microsoft Great Plains in your organization and now facing some technical issues, especially when you are trying to close your first month of operations in General Ledger, Sales Tax, Inventory valuation and stock count - chances are high that you need external technical exper... Dynamics GP Customizations: Dex, EDI, eConnect, Crystal - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, April 17, 2009 For Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics ERP and MRP supporting people, who needs to get initial orientation in GP modification scenarios and tools. In this small publication we are offering the approach, when your business processes are unique and you cannot deploy standa... Reporting for Microsoft Dynamics GP, SL, NAV, CRM notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, April 16, 2009 Reporting tool selection may seem to be very important, and in fact you have to distinguish between so-called Financial Reporting: Consolidated or Single company Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss, Statement of Cash Flow - these are typically done in FRx Financial Reporting, please see our additional pu... Microsoft CRM 4.0 Integration notes: SAP Business One, Dynamics GP, Lotus, EDI - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 15, 2009 As Microsoft Dynamics Technology partner, we would like to revisit popular Microsoft Dynamics CRM integration scenarios and technologies. This publication is intended to IT professionals and Microsoft Dynamics technical support people. Upfront we have to admit, that we are not reviewing any third... Chicago: Great Plains Dynamics 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0 old versions support - Alba Spectrum Society | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, April 14, 2009 If you are located in Chicagoland, Northern Illinois, North West Indiana, Michigan, Southern Wisconsin, and you are on no longer supported Great Plains version, consider to give us a callAlso, we are happy to help you if you are on Great Plains Accounting for DOS or WindowsCurrent version 10.0 o... Great Plains on Pervasive SQL or Ctree redeployment overview - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, April 14, 2009 Current version 10.0 of Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics is available on Microsoft SQL Server DB platform exclusively, and if you are currently enrolled in GP annual enhancement program, you are probably happy enjoying such Dynamics GP cool features as integration with... eCommerce Integration to Dynamics GP Great Plains notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, April 13, 2009 We assume that you already have established ecommerce web application on one of the popular platforms: ASP, ASPX, PHP/MySQL on Windows IIS or Linux. We would like to come through technology level of ecommerce to Great Plains Dynamics GP integration programming. This is very short excurse and if yo... Corporate ERP Reporting: Dynamics GP example - Crystal, SSRS, FRx Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, April 12, 2009 In Corporate ERP model for mid-size and largebusiness you typically need to build two types of report: Financial and Managerial. ERP and MRP application typically has strong selection of both, ready for alteration and modification. Financial reports are Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Statement, St... Great Plains San Diego, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston: Dynamics GP Support - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, April 11, 2009 Alba Spectrum is full service Dynamics GP Great Plains VAR, Technology and Consulting Partner, Software reseller: software licenses sale, implementation, customization, integration, reporting. This small publication is licensed to be published on Alba Spectrum and Pegas Planet websites exclusively:... Dynamics GP San Diego and Orange County VAR Newsflash: Cutting ERP Support budget - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, April 11, 2009 When you are facing economy prosperity, you plan to expand with your ERP and MRP system - upgrade to newest cool version, add user licenses, customize the system to automate unique business processes... Great Plains Dynamics GP DuPage County VAR newsflash: Implementation and Support - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, April 09, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly this ERP and MRP application was known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise, is very popular accounting, logistics, warehouse management, sales and purchase order processing, discrete manufacturing, service field management package, targeted to mid-size companies.... Great Plains Tech Support: Before You Call Dynamics GP Consultant - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 08, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP could be supported by external Great Plains consultant, especially if you just implemented this ERP and you have strong support from your Great Plains Reseller, Technology Partner or ISV (in the case, when you are relaying on one of the third party Dynamics GP Add-Ons). Howeve... Dynamics GP Sales Tax Filing and Reporting - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, April 07, 2009 State Sales Tax reporting: monthly, quarterly or annually - this is very typical area where you, as controller, general manager or CEO cannot compromise. Microsoft Dynamics GP corporate ERP is more flexible and at the same time it requires you to come through the learning curve of Corporate ERP and... Great Plains Consultant Notes: Sales Tax Calculation and Reporting in Dynamics GP - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, April 07, 2009 If you are upgrading your corporate ERP and accounting application to Microsoft Dynamics GP, former Great Plains Dynamics, you should expect some additional flexibility in your Sales reporting. State Sales Tax reporting is typical candidate to learn new functionality and make probing calculations.... Great Plains Dynamics GP small services: Payroll Tax for old version, Location Translation - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Monday, April 06, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP is successor of very popular mid-size and small business ERP and MRP application: Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise. Great Plains Dynamics Standard was in its time available on Pervasive SQL and Ctree DB platforms for the following versions: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.0 an... Great Plains Consultant Newsflash: FRx move to new Server - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, April 05, 2009 If your current Dynamics GP Great Plains server got to be replaced with new hardware, you should follow procedures to move Dynamics GP databases as well as FRx reporting system files. Being working for major Great Plains Dynamics GP VAR in US, we realized that our large customers are following this... Alba Spectrum: Midsize Business ERP: SAP Business One or Dynamics GP Great Plains Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, April 05, 2009 If you are looking for new ERP or MRP application and your company is reasonably small (including mid-size office buildings inhabitants), we recommend you to start your next accounting system research with Microsoft Dynamics GP or SAP Business One small business ERP. Both applications should be cap... Great Plains Partner, VAR, Reseller - Dynamics GP Customizations Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, April 02, 2009 We would like to reprint our original popular Dynamics GP integration and programming article. Alba Spectrum is serving you in Chicago, San Diego, Los Angeles, Houston, and USA Nationwide with Dynamics GP modifications, add-ons development, custom reportingGreat Plains Customizations: Dexterity,... Great Plains Customizations: Dexterity, eConnect, SQL Scripting - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, April 02, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP or formerly known as Great Plains Dynamics and eEnterprise accounting, logistics, manufacturing, sales order processing, purchasing, MRP, warehouse management application fits to the majority of companies in USA, Canada, Mexico, Central and South America. In this small pub... Microsoft Dynamics GP Chicago ISV Partner, VAR, Reseller news: Great Plains history - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, March 22, 2009 Great Plains Dynamics ERP, as it was raising and winning the market in earlier and late 1990thGreat Plains Software had its DOS Accounting and in essence ERP and even MRP application - Great Plains Accounting in late 1980th. When Microsoft Windows OS system graphical platform was introduced in ar... Sales Register Report: Great Plains Dynamics GP Reporting Samples - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, March 19, 2009 If you are controller or responsible for tying numbers from General Ledger back to Sales Journal, then you may like to have one place, where you see your Monthly or Quarterly Sales Ledger distribution in General Ledger. Also, we heard observations from corporate accounting people, as well as from D... Supporting Great Plains Dynamics remotely - Alba Spectrum: GPA for DOS, Windows, Pervasive, Mac, Btrieve Technology | Alba Spectrum | Monday, March 16, 2009 Great Plains Software Dynamics historically was available on MS SQL Server 7.0, 6.5, Pervasive SQL 2000, Btrieve, Ctree/Faircom, really archaic versions were available for Macintosh: Great Plains Dynamics 3.2, 4.0, 5.0. Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows: 9.5, 9.2 and earlier versions - al... Dynamics GP eCommerce Consultants Chicago, San Diego - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, March 11, 2009 If you are looking for local ecommerce Microsoft Dynamics GP developers and programmer, you are in the right direction, we are serving you from Chicago, San Marcos, NapervilleGreat Plains Software Dynamics, or new name for this ERP and MRP application is Microsoft Dynamics GP at this time has mult... Dynamics GP eCommerce Partner Newsflash: eConnect Integration and Autoposting - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Great Plains Software Dynamics, or new name for this ERP and MRP application is Microsoft Dynamics GP at this time has multiple ecommerce programming and integration tools: eConnect, Order Connection set of stored procedures, populating Sales Order Processing Invoices or Sales Orders, Great Plains D... Dynamics GP Partner: Los Angeles, San Diego Chicago - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, March 09, 2009 Alba Spectrum specializes in challenging Great Plains projects, when you have international trade exposure, multicurrency, Balance Sheet and P... Great Plains International Implementation: Chicago, San Diego, Los Angeles - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Monday, March 09, 2009 Chicago is US nationwide railroad and distribution hub, LA is our sea port, where we are receiving manufactured products from China and Asia, San Diego is our Venture capital fieldIf your corporation is growing and now you are planning to expand internationally, let's say outsource production or m... Dynamics GP International Implementation: Great Plains as Corporate ERP - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Monday, March 09, 2009 If your corporation is growing and now you are planning to expand internationally, let's say outsource production or manufacturing to China, Philippines, India or South East Asia, and at the same time in USA you are deploying Microsoft Dynamics GP as your corporate ERP and MRP, you should come throu... Supply Chain Management for Great Plains Dynamics GP notes - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, March 08, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP and MRP is robust and flexible platform for barcoding, consignment, warehouse management, picking up ecommerce. When you are at the point when Dynamics GP does your ERP, MRP and Accounting business processes job, please feel free to call our office for additional Dynamics... Barcoding for Great Plains In San Diego and Los Angeles, CA Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 07, 2009 We share with you your concerns, that finding reliable and knowledgeable barcode partner in Southern California is challenging. Feel free to call our office to get reasonable recommendationBarcoding for Great Plains Dynamics GP custom programming - Alba SpectrumIf you are in ERP, MRP, accountin... Barcoding for Great Plains Dynamics GP in Chicago Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 07, 2009 We share with you your concerns, that finding reliable and knowledgeable barcode partner in Chicagoland is challenging. Feel free to call our office to get reasonable recommendationBarcoding for Great Plains Dynamics GP custom programming - Alba SpectrumIf you are in ERP, MRP, accounting, wareh... Barcoding for Great Plains Dynamics GP custom programming - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 07, 2009 If you are in ERP, MRP, accounting, warehouse and supply chain management software selection process, where barcode scanning is required either in real time or in batch mode, we recommend you to consider Microsoft Dynamics GP, former Great Plains. There are numerous add-ons to Dynamics GP which cou... eCommerce local Great Plains Dynamics GP developers in CA: Los Angeles and San Diego Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, March 06, 2009 If you are looking for local ecommerce Great Plains Dynamics GP consultant coming onsite service to the large or medium size business in Chicago area, please read this article. Let's go Green!Microsoft Dynamics GP is becoming very popular ecommerce ERP and accounting back office. This trend is p... eCommerce local Great Plains Dynamics GP developers in IL and Chicagoland Society | Alba Spectrum | Friday, March 06, 2009 If you are looking for local ecommerce Great Plains Dynamics GP consultant coming onsite service to the large or medium size business in Chicago area, please read this article. Let's go Green!Microsoft Dynamics GP is becoming very popular ecommerce ERP and accounting back office. This trend is p... eCommerce for Dynamics GP Notes: eConnect Batch Posting - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Friday, March 06, 2009 Microsoft Dynamics GP is becoming very popular ecommerce ERP and accounting back office. This trend is probably related to success of eConnect SDK, especially for Dynamics GP 10.0 and 9.0 versions. eConnect allows you, being generic C... Dynamics GP California Partner: Sales Tax Tracking in Great Plains notes - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, March 05, 2009 We specialize in technology challenging GP projects: customizations, integrations, add-hoc GP DB SQL querying, Microsoft Dexterity, Crystal Reports, Manufacturing modules, Warehouse Management, Barcoding, Supply Chain Management and ConsignmentIn Microsoft Dynamics GP, formerly known as Great Plai... Dynamics GP Chicago Partner: Sales Tax Tracking in Great Plains notes - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, March 05, 2009 If you are looking for local Great Plains Reseller, Consulting and Technology partner in Northern Illinois and Chicagoland, feel free to give us a call. We specialize in technology challenging GP projects: customizations, integrations, add-hoc GP DB SQL querying, Microsoft Dexterity, Crystal Report... Chicago: Dynamics GP Great Plains upgrade notes for consultant and IT VP Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, March 01, 2009 If you are narrowing down your potential Great Plains Microsoft Dynamics GP vendors list, please toss us in, as we are the leaders in Chicagoland, with advanced specialization in GP Dexterity, SAP Business One functional consulting, Crystal Reports design. If you case is Great Plains Dexterity, you... Dynamics GP Consultant Newsflash: Great Plains Version Update - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, March 01, 2009 Approximately every two years you see ERP application to release new version. From Accounting perspective itself such mid-size ERP and MRP application as Dynamics GP Great Plains probably does required job and you do not really see the need to undergo sometimes complex and a bit challenging version... Integrating SAP Business One with Legacy Databases and Systems notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, February 22, 2009 If you already have SAP B1 implemented in your organization, or if you would like to consider SB1 license purchase with following implementation, and if your IT infrastructure has various legacy platforms and applications: Oracle, Lotus Notes Domino, mySQL/PHP, EDI interfaces, ecommerce, you may nee... Oracle to SAP Business One Integration local service Chicago Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, February 19, 2009 Alba Spectrum implements, integrates and customizes SAP Business One, including connections to popular Databases: Oracle, Btrieve, mySQL, MS Access, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Dynamics GPSAP B1 is taking the momentum in getting ERP and MRP applications market share, especially for smal... Great Plains eCommerce Partner: Dynamics GP Integration overview - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, February 05, 2009 In 2009 the actual question is your Dynamics GP or Great Plains ERP version. If you are on Dynamics GP 10.0 or 9.0, then you can enjoy deploying eConnect or eConnect Runtime to program ecommerce integration directly in your Microsoft Visual Studio C... ERP for Small Business: SAP Business One vs. Great Plains Dynamics GP Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, December 28, 2008 If you are small of mid-size business, and you are in the corporate ERP and MRP selection process, please read this small publication. We would like you to concentrate on your Business Processes automation requirements in trying to understand which small business accounting package will fit the bes... Great Plains FRx Reseller Newsflash: installation, and typical support cases Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Dynamics GP Financial Reporting is typically realized in FRx. FRx reporting has direct connector to Great Plains General Ledger, where it uses Accounts Summary table (this is why when you do GL direct SQL transaction feed, you have to reconcile accounts, by doing this - you recalculate Accounts sum... Cheap Great Plains Dynamics GP Support - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, December 09, 2008 In the current time of recession in USA, Canada, Mexico, UK, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Middles East and Europe, Alba Spectrum comes out with incentive to offer budget oriented Dynamics GP remote support via web session to the customers in the areas, assuming that they have reliable... Great Plains Consultant, VAR, Reseller and Technology Partner Chicago - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, December 06, 2008 If you are looking for Microsoft Dynamics GP support in Chicagoland, we are here to serve you. We have consultants and GP Dexterity programmers, available on demand with reasonable prices in Illinois, North West Indiana, South East Wisconsin, including Gary and MilwaukeeAlba Spectrum is full serv... Great Plains Consultant, VAR, Reseller and Technology Partner Chicago - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, December 06, 2008 If you are looking for Microsoft Dynamics GP support in Chicagoland, we are here to serve you. We have consultants and GP Dexterity programmers, available on demand with reasonable prices in Illinois, North West Indiana, South East Wisconsin, including Gary and MilwaukeeAlba Spectrum is full serv... Great Plains Accounting for DOS Support Nationwide Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, November 30, 2008 Great Plains Reseller Newsflash: GP Accounting for DOS Support - Alba SpectrumThere might be the reasons why you are sticking to old Great Plains Accounting application for DOS or Windows, likely versions 9.5 or 9.2. And we believe that you already got an upgrade to Dynamics GP quote from local G... Great Plains Dynamics GP Consultants , VAR and Reseller - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, November 25, 2008 We support Microsoft Dynamics GP USA and Canada nationwide, special attention to country side Gp customers, where we do short onsite visit and then serve you remotely via web sessions and inexpensive VOIP phone conferencing solutions. We are full service Microsoft Dynamics GP partner, reseller , VA... Great Plains eConnect Posting Options overview for Programmer - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, November 22, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP is open to ecommerce programmers and web site developers via SDK, named eConnect. eConnect is bound to the rules of Great Plains Dynamics architecture, which require you first to create work document (Sales Order or Sales Invoice, these are likely to be created from ecommerce... Great Plains VAR San Diego, Orange County Newsflash: GP Integration with RMS - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Friday, November 21, 2008 Dynamics GP is based on MS SQL Server, and this fact allows you to deploy SQL Stored Procedures to integrate huge number of day sales transactions, which are accumulated in Microsoft Retail Management System Store Operations or Enterprise Manager databases. If you control multiple stores or franchi... Great Plains Dynamics GP Sales Engineer Position Open at Alba Spectrum Chicago, San Diego, and Nationwide Society | Alba Spectrum | Monday, November 17, 2008 If you have reasonable experience in Dynamics GP Selling and Presales, this job opening is ideal for you. We are fast growing Great Plains consulting, customization and technology firm with known brand name across the USA and Canada. If you got Dynamics GP certifications, including functional cons... Dynamics GP Reseller Newsflash: GP customization - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, November 17, 2008 Dynamics GP ERP is very robust platform for implementing custom business processes as addition to existing ERP and MRP logic. As Great Plains Dynamics is targeting mid-size and even large companies, you should expect that modification flexibility comes with certain level of technology complexity, w... Great Plains Consultants in Chicago, San Diego, Houston are open for new GP projects - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, September 04, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP, or former names: Great Plains Dynamics and GP eEnterprise, also if you are on DOS version, then it was Great Plains Accounting. Our functional and technical consultants are very comfortable to help you in the following projects: EDI (Electronic Document Interchange), Barc... Great Plains Reseller News: EDI solutions for Dynamics GP - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, September 03, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP has various EDI (Electronic Document Interchange) add-ons and third party modules, where you can map your EDI code to either expose GP documents, such as Vendor Purchase Orders to EDI complaint vendors or import Sales Orders or Invoices from EDI channel to your SOP module, as t... Great Plains Reseller: Moving Dynamics GP to New Server - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, September 02, 2008 If you have solid Great Plains VAR support from your local partner or certified consultant, then this routine should be entrusted to their hands and you should not worry about it. However if you are without support, typically when you are using one of historical Great Plains versions: 7.5, 7.0, 6.0... Great Plains Consultant: Dynamics GP Dexterity customizations - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Monday, September 01, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP application was initially designed and coded in Great Plains Software Dexterity. Dex is in turn EDI and shell, written in C programming language. Dexterity is tightly interrelated with Database structure, it has its own indexing, typically working with MS SQL Server pri... Great Plains Consultant: Remote Version Upgrade Notes - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, August 31, 2008 If you have outdated version of Great Plains Dynamics, eEnterprise: 9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.0, 6.0, 5.5, 4.0, Great Plains on Pervasive SQL or Ctree/Faircom, or even Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows: 9.5, 9.2 or earlier versions, there is the way to update to current Microsoft Dynamics GP versio... Great Plains Reseller: eConnect Integrations and Customizations highlights - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, August 28, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP could potentially go beyond its out-of-the-box standard functionality and you as software programmer and developer could deploy it as ERP platform for your company ecommerce, EDI, wholesale and other extensions and integrations. In this publication we would like to concentrate... Great Plains Consultant: Crystal Reports Design - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Great Plains: Crystal Reports Design OverviewGreat Plains Consultant: Crystal Reports Design - Alba SpectrumMicrosoft Dynamics GP, or former ERP name is Great Plains Software Dynamics / eEnterprise gives you, programmer or software developer vide spectrum of report design tools: Crystal Reports,... Great Plains Consultant News: upgrade to version 10.0 issues - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP version 10.0 is current at this time, August 2008. If you are planning to upgrade from earlier version, you should read the upgrade recommendations on your GP customer or partner source. In some cases you may get original news and work around from consultants in the field, wh... SAP Business One Consultants: Rentals Contracts Implementation example - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, August 17, 2008 SAP Business One Implementation in Rentals Industry exampleSAP Business One Consultants: Rentals Contracts Implementation example - Alba SpectrumSAP B1 implementation is really very flexible and you often do not need third party SB1 ISV add-ons and instead discover how you can establish your uni... SAP Business One VAR news: Web Views - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, August 16, 2008 SAP B1 is on the way of expansion, especially with the introduction of version SB1 2007A for US market earlier this year (2008). Software licensing for SBO is all-in-one per named user, however it differs per user role. But in any case, you probably want to benefit on exposing SB1 data to web inte... SAP Business One Reseller news: shipping industry implementation - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Friday, August 15, 2008 SAP B1 mid-size and small business ERP is currently in active expansion mode. We expect number of new installation to increase, especially with SB1 version 2007A release earlier this year for US market. SAP B1 has modern accounting application design and user interface is very intuitive. These tw... SAP Business One Consultants: Transportation Industry Implementation Example - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, August 14, 2008 SAP B1 increases the number of installations and implementations across the US and, having pretty modern design and flexibility, it offers alternative ways to traditional ERP rich modular functionality and add-ons by simply adopting SB1 standard logic and placing certain procedures to implement indu... Great Plains Consultants in Illinois, California, Texas providing nationwide support - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP implementation typically includes GP licenses purchase, installation, data conversion and migration (often with data massage in Excel), user training, potential customization and modification, reports design and integration with legacy applications. Dynamics GP VAR selection s... Great Plains Reseller with consultants in San Diego, Chicago, Houston provides Nationwide support - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, August 05, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP implementation, software licenses sale, data conversion, migration, installation, custom development, integration and report design is trusted by Microsoft Business Solutions to its VAR and Partner channel. If you need new user licenses - you should be current in Annual En... Great Plains Consultant in Chicago, San Diego: Nationwide Support - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, July 19, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP is the member of Dynamics product family. If you decided to implement Great Plains in your organization, you probably came through the process of corporate ERP selection and decided to trust Microsoft Dynamics brand. For Great Plains software licenses sale, implementation... Great Plains Dynamics GP Reseller: Nationwide Support - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Friday, July 18, 2008 If you are looking for new implementation of Microsoft Great Plains, you need first to locate Dynamics GP (which is new name of this ERP product) VAR, who will become your consulting and implementation partner. VAR selection should be based on your criteria. We recommend you to consider somebody w... Great Plains Customization: ReportWriter modified and custom reports overview - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, July 17, 2008 In Microsoft Dynamics GP Report Writer is integrated reports modification tool, where you can modify such reports as Blank SOP Invoice form or Purchase Order to place your company logo there. More advanced and sophisticated customizing scenarios are when you are altering chosen report by opening it... Great Plains Consultants and Developers provide nationwide support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, July 16, 2008 If you have Microsoft Dynamics GP installed and implemented in your organization, and you are looking to get second opinion on your current system setup, customization, integration projects, if you have concerns about GP database integrity and performance, if you need one time or ongoing data conver... Great Plains Consultant: Functional and Technical Support Overview - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, July 15, 2008 If you are looking for Microsoft Great Plains consultant, or programmer, please review this publication to get oriented. Microsoft Dynamics GP consulting has two certification paths: Functional Consulting: GP modules business logic, user training, functionality setup; technical: GP integration, mod... Great Plains Consultant, VAR and Customization Partner - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Monday, July 14, 2008 You can get Microsoft Dynamics GP Great Plains licenses through GP certified Partner channel. Each GP reseller carries certified technical and functional consultants to be in the program. If you are looking for new ERP implementation and think that Great Plains Dynamics is a good fit, or would lik... Great Plains VAR and Reseller: software licenses overview - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, July 12, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP is supported by Microsoft Business Solutions through partners or resellers channel and you should expect the changes in user licensing, purchasing options, software and implementation financing. At this time, Summer of 2008, on the mid-market ERP we see the tendency to price u... Great Plains Implementation Partner with Focus in Technology: Dexterity, eCommerce Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Friday, July 11, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP implementing often requires integrated approach, when you have your new accounting and MRP application to continue work with legacy parts of your IT infrastructure. Imagine the scenario, when you have say Lotus Notes Sales Order Processing custom database, where you are ha... Microsoft Small Business Financials Support: Reporting - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, July 10, 2008 Former Great Plains Small Business Manager, recent version s 9.0, Small Business Financials is in essence GP Dexterity application with similar code base as regular Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics GP, but with scaled down functionality. SBF is available exclusively on Microsoft SQL Server platform... Great Plains Dynamics GP Reseller in LA and San Diego metropolitan area, California - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, July 09, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP fits to mid-size and larger businesses in Southern California: Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego. Our company serves you locally from the office in Carlsbad, north of San Diego and just South of Orange County. Great Plains implementation methodology review:1.GP softw... Great Plains Integrator and Reseller with Nationwide Support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP software licenses sale, ERP implementation, custom programming and modifications design, integration, precise reporting and consolidated statements, initial installation, data conversion and user training. Alba Spectrum supports you nationwide via remote support and locally in... Great Plains Accounting for DOS and Windows VAR reseller, support USA and Canada nationwide Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Monday, July 07, 2008 This ERP application was very popular in 1990th, before the time when Great Plains Software introduced Great Plains Dynamics. We still see customers, who are on GPA, and the version is normally 9.5, in some really complicated old cases it is 9.2. If you are still in production with Great Plains Acco... Great Plains Reseller VAR in Los Angeles and Orange County region - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Monday, July 07, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP has large number of customers in US, Canada and Worldwide, especially in English speaking and Spanish speaking countries (Mexico and Latin America). LA, being the Ocean gateway to the USA for the countries of Western coast of South American continent as well as for the whole A... Great Plains Implementation in Southern California - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, July 05, 2008 Great Plains Implementation firm in San Diego, CA - Alba SpectrumGreat Plains Implementation in Southern California - Alba SpectrumMicrosoft Dynamics GP ERP implementing has several phases and it should be entrusted to professional consultant. Microsoft Business Solutions sells GP software thro... Great Plains VAR, Reseller, implementation partner in Illinois - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, July 04, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP system is a good fit for manufacturing, energy plants in downstate Illinois as well as mid-size and smaller businesses in agriculture, services, wholesale and retail (especially with integration to Microsoft RMS), non-profit organizations and virtually all the others potent... Great Plains Customization: Automatic Sales Invoices emailing to the customers - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, July 03, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP modifications and custom programming scenarios should be considered when third party add-ons are too expensive or too complex to implement. If this is the case - you can relatively quickly and cost effectively develop your own custom module. We recommend to review such softwa... Great Plains Dynamics GP consulting partner in San Diego, California - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, July 02, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP support to mid-size businesses in Southern California from the office in San Diego: Dexterity, eConnect, SQL scripting and stored procedures, GP Integration Manager, Crystal Reports, GP Report Writer, SRS, GP licenses sale, installation, implementation, initial data conversion,... Great Plains Reseller in San Diego, CA - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, July 01, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP is popular ERP in USA and we would like to recommend you our company Alba Spectrum as GP reseller, integration, consulting partner and ISV with local office in San Diego, California. Considering San Diego business diversity, our lead consultants are fluent in both - English an... Great Plains Dynamics VAR in San Diego, California - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, July 01, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP is popular ERP in USA and we would like to recommend you our company Alba Spectrum as GP reseller, integration, consulting partner and ISV with local office in San Diego, California. Considering San Diego business diversity, our lead consultants are fluent in both - English an... Great Plains Customization and Development: Dexterity, eConnect, SQL scripting Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Monday, June 30, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP belongs to Microsoft Dynamics family of applications together with Axapta, Navision, Solomon, MS CRM. Great Plains is open for modification and custom programming and you as software programmer, who has reasonable background in accounting and MRP business processes and log... Migrating from old Great Plains Dynamics version 6.0 or earlier to GP 10.0 Technology | Alba Spectrum | Friday, April 11, 2008 As if this is your ERP upgrade case, we recommend you first to understand Microsoft Business Solutions licensing strategy, meaning that you should be active in MBS annual enhancement program. If your company is not active, then you should undertake the steps to be reenrolled into annual enhancement... SAP B1 Business One licenses sale and implementation USA nationwide - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 09, 2008 SAP Business One licensing model include full all-in-one license per named SBO user as well as named user restricted to CRM functionality only, meaning lead, opportunity, quote, sales order and invoice. SAP B1 should fit to the majority of the small and mid-size businesses in USA, Canada and Worldw... SAP Business One Implementation with Custom Development - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, April 06, 2008 SAP B1 is good fit to the majority of US, Canadian and International businesses, especially small and mid-size with Service management (warranty and rentals contracts) and Manufacturing, MRP. Our company specializes in giving you ERP solution that fits your business processes plus it is the one tha... SAP Business One SDK Programming and Customizations - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, April 05, 2008 SAP B1 is modern small business and lower mid-market ERP and even MRP, as it has discrete manufacturing and material resource planning modules, as you can expect has neat and nice modern interface and technical exposure to programmers, especially C... SAP Business One Manufacturing Implementation highlights for executives - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, April 04, 2008 SAP B1 is coming, and we expect high volume of new licenses sales, installations, integrations, customizations and demand for SAP BO custom reporting, especially with the release of version 2007. We already tried to give you various modules demo and presentation in our previous publications, now is... SAP Business One Production implementation notes - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, April 02, 2008 We plan to give you more details in the following publications, in this small article we would like to give you executive demo highlights on what is possible with SB1 Production or also referred as manufacturing module. Typically manufacturing ERP logic you can find in upscale accounting packages,... SAP Business One Implementation for mid-size business: licensing, integration, customization - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, March 30, 2008 When you plan to implement SAP B1 for small business, in most of the cases out-of-the-box installation with initial balances entry and following user training will do the job of placing your ERP into production. When, however you are mid-size business, where number of users is twenty or more, you w... Microsoft CRM Implementation: contract management in service organization - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 29, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 is powerful and at the same time very intuitive, plus it is web based, meaning that you can run nationwide company in MS CRM. Let's review the example on how to create, budget and log time against CRM contracts. All the functionality, we are describing here is available o... SAP Business One Sales Module implementation notes - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, March 27, 2008 In this small publication we would like to give functionality highlights to application consultant or to the ERP selection team. SAP B1 version 2007 will be available soon and we think a lot of new software implementations will follow this summer. Few words about SAB BO licensing - it is all-in-on... SAP Business One implementation in South Carolina - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Alba Spectrum Group is launching full scale SAP B1 operations in SC. At this time, March 2008 we have two local customers and we have extensive practice with traditional ERP, such as Microsoft Dynamics GP Great Plains, where our clientele is traditionally very strong. SAP Business One is our risin... Articles Submission Strategy or where to post you internet blogs Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, March 25, 2008 So far we have very high ranking and this is due to our internet search engines optimization or SEO. We would like to share some techniques, which require you to work for your product consumers community, and in return these techniques should reward you with increasing number of visitors to your we... SAP Business One CRM implementation notes - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Monday, March 24, 2008 SAP B1 ERP has integrated CRM functionality and you can purchase named user licenses for CRM only at half of the normal all-in-one user license price. Client Relation Management business logic typically fits to your sales people and considering typical business office, you may have as many as half... SAP Business One Implementation notes: Financials module - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, March 23, 2008 ERP implementation term itself suggests something hard or at least not easy or not pleasant things to do. However if you are installing SB1 it is more likely not going to be the case, as installation, initial balances entry and modules settings are relatively intuitive and users or trainees are qui... SAP Business One Implementation - elegant modern small business ERP Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 22, 2008 As long term accounting application users, looking for walking away from legacy MRP to something really new and cool on the market, you should be surprised by the originality and simplicity, naturally coming with SAP B1. Plus you can completely change its color schema, background picture, however i... SAP Business One 2007 new horizons, multiple great improvements Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Friday, March 21, 2008 Real expansion should probably reveal the stake very soon - version 2007, where you see such out-of-the box features as multiple business partners internal reconciliation. This is just the example, where SAP goes to improve the functionality by virtually adding very expensive feature, which is avai... SAP Business One remote support: version upgrade, adding new company, modules settings Computers | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Modern VPN and web session technologies allow you to receive ERP remote support and by attending the same session as your supporting technician, you can communicate on what is the problem plus contribute to problem resolution scenario. In fact, it is even better to have somebody, who supports multi... Where to submit articles, press releases or blogs on eCommerce Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, March 18, 2008 e-commerce topic is extremely popular, and plus you have to take into consideration, tha competing on google search engine space is very tough. Programmers, consultants and e-commerce companies are very active in SEO and internet promotions, this explains high competition. But you still can try to... SAP Business One Executive Demo and Presentation via web sessions and onsite - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Tuesday, March 18, 2008 SAP B1 demos and presentations face-to-face and via remote web meetings, provided by Alba Spectrum SAP BO sales team. If you are in the ERP selection process and if your company is small or medium size business, please check out SAP Business One. This MRP application is member of SAP ERP suite and... SAP Business One Demos Technology | Alba Spectrum | Monday, March 17, 2008 SAP B1 is becoming a rising star on small and mid-size business sector horizons, SAP itself plans to increase number of installations worldwide to 100 thousand to the year 2010, which translates to two digits number of percentage growth per year. Alba Spectrum SBO team is very optimistic about mark... SAP Business One Demos Technology | Alba Spectrum | Monday, March 17, 2008 SAP B1 is becoming a rising star on small and mid-size business sector horizons, SAP itself plans to increase number of installations worldwide to 100 thousand to the year 2010, which translates to two digits number of percentage growth per year. Alba Spectrum SBO team is very optimistic about mark... SAP Business One rapid installation overview - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 15, 2008 Traditional approach of small and mid-sized ERP implementation suggests consultant to stay in your office while installing, migrating your accounting data, setting up user workstations and Database maintenance plans. Often, however you figure out that your ERP consulting partner changes coming onsi... SAP Business One Implementation with custom barcoding considerations - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 15, 2008 If you are small or midsize shop with warehouse management and relatively simple logistics and inventory control and you are considering to reshape your ERP infrastructure, we would like to give you some highlights on barcode for SAP Business One and SB1 general selection, installation and training... SAP Business One deployment in ecommerce scenarios - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 15, 2008 SB1, which is unofficial abbreviation for SAP Business One small and mid-size business ERP from SAP is relatively new application and it was designed and programmed with the likely contemporary business models requirements. If you are planning to implement SAP B1 for ecommerce outlet, you should fi... Implementing SAP Business One overview for consultant - Alba Spectrum Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 15, 2008 SAP ERP family of products includes SAP B1, which is oriented to small and mid-size companies. It is definitely a SAP brand and SAP itself plans aggressive expansion in US, including its SAP BO product. Each ERP platform has its own features and it is important to make your homework in accounting... Great Plains Implementation and Support Internationally overview International | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP is well positioned to be implemented for mid-size multinational company, however you should check on the availability of your specific country localized version. We will try to give you initial highlights, or in other words - where to begin your internal research and evaluatio... Articles Writing and Submission: SEO - how far you should trick the google? Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, March 08, 2008 We strongly believe that most of the authors write their articles and news without search engine optimization restrains and do not follow SEO recommendations. We also suppose that the majority of authors has some reasonable familiarity with search engine optimization theory, and as such, on the in... Great Plains SQL Technology Background - tables structure, Dexterity Computers | Alba Spectrum | Friday, March 07, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP, or as this ERP is currently known and popular among the IT community - Great Plains Dynamics is at this time Microsoft SQL Server based application. SQL means tables, their names, fields, data flow as it reflects business processes, such as Sales invoices entering, posting, c... Submit your article or press release on Microsoft Dynamics products family Technology | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, February 28, 2008 Andrew Karasev on behalf of Alba Spectrum Group, one of the leading technology media portals and nationwide consulting and software development company invites Great Plains Dynamics gurus to share their implementation, case studies, data conversion, touch support cases, ERP bugs, known issues, upgra... Microsoft CRM 4.0 FAQ: new features Technology | Alba Spectrum | Monday, February 18, 2008 At this time, February 2008, MS CRM 4.0 is in process of new implementations and upgrades from previous MS CRM 3.0. We would like to describe new features1.Multi Tenancy - allows hosting partners to provide CRM to customers without the need for separate server hardware per customer. Also enter... Great Plains Accounting nationwide support - Alba Spectrum Computers | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, February 16, 2008 Great Plains Software Accounting for DOS and Windows, versions 9.0, 9.1, 9.2 and 9.5 are still in production for small customers across USA. This ERP application is no longer supported by Microsoft Business Solutions/Microsoft Dynamics subdivision of Microsoft. Alba Spectrum Group supports GPA in... SAP Business One Customization Market - review Technology | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, February 07, 2008 SAP Business One has about 6 years of implementation history and very robust presence in the USA, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, plus it has strong positions internationally. Considering the fact of relatively young age - the design of the system, including object model enable advanced customizati\... SAP Business One Ecommerce Integration Highlights - Alba Spectrum Chicago Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, February 07, 2008 In this small article we would like to give you SAP Business One SDK integration options, if you already own and operate e-commerce business. Legacy ecommerce website might be substantial historical investment and the idea to slash it and re-implement SAP Business One ecommerce module might be theor... SAP B1 Business One Support in Chicago metro - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, February 07, 2008 SAP Business One is getting ERP market share, especially among small and mid-size companies. Chicago area is good soil for SB1 distribution modules: Inventory, Production, MRP, Service, Opportunity Management (or think as CRM) should be a good fit for Chicago area nationwide distribution companies.... Microsoft Dynamics GP Great Plains in Hinsdale - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Alba Spectrum Group is your local service provider, who serves Hinsdale and west Chicago suburbs in their Great Pains needs. We are comfortable with recovering old Great Plains Accounting or Great Plains Dynamics/eEnterprise installations, where you are on non-Microsoft SQL Server platforms, such a... SAP B1 Business One Brazil Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Alba Spectrum Group with offices in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba announces Brazil nation-wide SAP Business One implementation, customization, reporting, training, support (including remote support). To give you some history - Alba Spectrum participated in one of the initial SAP B1 projects i... Microsoft Great Plains in Argentina: implementation, customization and support - overview for consultant International | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, February 03, 2008 Microsoft Business Solutions is successor of former Great Plains Software marketing presence in Latin America, especially marketing efforts in Mexico, Central America, Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, Columbia, Chili, Uruguay. We see reasonably large number of Great Plains Dynamics / eEnterprise 5.5 and... SAP B1 International | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, February 03, 2008 SAP Business One as localized solution for Brazilian subsidiary and Microsoft Dynamics GP - Great Plains as Headquarters MRP solution. Sometimes this model is referred as spoke-and-hub.In this small article we would like to give you successful implementation example of MRP for multinational cor... Web Site Design and Development: SQL, EJB, Java, MS .Net - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, February 03, 2008 Alba Spectrum Group is announcing its database driven web design development team headcount increase and management team consolidation. On the base of our Orangebox web design subdivision we will provide in-depth data-driven web sites design and development to mid-size and large Brazilian businesse... SAP Brazil: MySAP Software Development Factory - Alba Spectrum International | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, February 03, 2008 MySAP, SAP R/3 implementation, tuning, localization for regional market is somewhat challenging, especially considering complex international business rules. Good example could be SAP B1 (Business One) regional data consolidation into MySAP in the multinational corporation Headquarters. Even more... Microsoft Navision Implementation, Customization, Integration - Rio de Janeiro ERP Market Notes International | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, February 02, 2008 Major ERP/MRP vendors, such as Oracle. SAP, Microsoft Business Solutions are present on Brazilian market, in this small article we would like to highlight MBS Navision, especially in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, plus the economy situation in Rio and its ERP/MRP market... How to backup and restore Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics GP Company into the test database Technology | Alba Spectrum | Saturday, February 02, 2008 First of all - you should be reasonably familiar with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise manager or Ms SQL Server 2005 Management Studio - if this is the case and you know what you are doing, let's go ahead: * GP Company DB Backup is relatively straight forward: Right click on database in SQL m... Brazil ERP selection: localization notes - Oracle, Microsoft, SAP, Microsiga International | Alba Spectrum | Sunday, January 27, 2008 Oracle E-Business Suite, Microsoft Dynamics, SAP mySAP or SAP B1 (Business One) - these ERPs are localized for Brazilian market from the standpoint of tax ... How to backup and restore Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics GP Company into the test database Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, January 24, 2008 First of all - you should be reasonably familiar with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise manager or Ms SQL Server 2005 Management Studio - if this is the case and you know what you are doing, let's go ahead:*GP Company DB Backup is relatively straight forward: Right click on database in SQL m... Microsoft Great Plains Chicago - Alba Spectrum Press Release | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, January 24, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP implementation, customization, development, reporting, integration, data conversion and upgrade services in Illinois, North-Western Indiana, Southern Wisconsin Chicago and Naperville based Alba Spectrum Mid-West consulting ... Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics GP Data Consolidation: Illinois Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Thursday, January 24, 2008 Microsoft Dynamics GP, former Great Plains data integration and consolidation, Integration Manager, eConnect, SQL Stored Procedures, cross-platform data migration - SAP Business One to GP: Chicago, Rockford, Joliet, Schaumburg, Naperville, Aurora, DeKalb, Peoria, Springfield, Normal, Evanston.
Microsoft Great Plains Implementation overview for IT Director - Alba Spectrum Recent News | Alba Spectrum | Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Microsoft Great Plains Implementation - overview for IT Director/Controller by Andrew Karasev Microsoft Business Solutions is on the way to popularize it's ERP systems implementation. Right now such products as Microsoft CRM and Small Business Manager (cheap version of Microsoft Great Plain...

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