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How to Publish Management Reporter Reports to SharePoint

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Recently I was asked to integrate Management Reporter reports to SharePoint Foundation 2010. With Management Reporter 2012 , it's quite simple to achieve.   All you have to do is to follow the steps below   1. Go to SharePoint site and create a document library .   2. Assign site permissions for the people who need to see the reports. Also provide Design and contribute permissions to the Management Reporter process service user .   3. Go to Management Reporter and choose the report from report definitions you'd want to publish to SharePoint.   4. Click  Output and Distribution tab from the report definition.      5. Check  Generate to multiple report library locations and add the SharePoint document library link in Related Report Link location as shown below.     6. If you want this report to be automatically publishing to SharePoint, You can setup a report schedule in Report scheduler .   7. You can see the reports in SharePoin

Deletion of company in Management Reporter

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One might see this error when attempting to delete a company in Management Reporter Configuration console .   "This company is referenced by an existing report definition or reporting tree definition. Remove these associations before deleting the company" For those who aren't aware as to how to delete or create a company in Management Reporter , It happens through configuration console which only Administrators can see that.   The first step of troubleshooting is to go and see if any existing report definitions or reporting tree definitions linked to this company.Change those definitions to other companies so that those references to the company in question are removed, if any.   There might be occasions where the company cannot be deleted despite no visible references in the definitions.   To troubleshoot this, Go to Management Reporter service logs in the configuration console. This is the first level of troubleshooting for Management Reporte

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 VPC Download

Folks at Microsoft Dynamics are quick enough to provide us with the latest Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 RTM V1 Hyper-V image for download on partner source.   The image is supposed to have the following. Dynamics GP 2013 RTM Code with Web Client deployed Management Reporter 2012 with Web Viewer deployed Office 2013 with demo dashboards installed Proceed to download this image from here.   Dynamics GP 2013 RTM V1 Hyper-V Download   More information from the original source.   Where's the Demo Image??? HERE! Today!  

Dynamics AX 2012 Purchase Requisitions

P rocurement process in organizations is very critical such that right items are ordered at the right time. Often, companies end up with cost overruns partly due to bad purchasing planning or policies. It’s all about meeting the demand of materials or services within the stipulated time and minimal costs.    One of the key success criteria set by the Purchasing departments when it comes to choosing the best ERP in the market revolves around efficient management of procurement cycle like Purchase Requisition workflow driven process, RFQ process, Catalog and non-catalog based purchases, vendor responses analysis.   The Finance department asks for creating commitments for those purchases to plan for their working capital needs. If the expenditure is incurred towards a project, the project information is also sought for. More importantly, a Finance Manager would always be interested in distributing the expense to multiple cost centers/departments than just to distribute it to on

Dynamics GP 2013 Licensing changes

Overview A new licensing model called “ Perpetual Licensing ” came into effect replacing the BE & AM Licensing structure. Under the new licensing, the Business Essentials (BE) & Advanced Management (AM) are replaced with Starter Pack and Extended Pack. Under the new licensing, Users are classified as Full User and Limited User CALs The Starter pack includes 3 Full Users Few La Carte modules like Smart list Builder, HR & Payroll, and customization pack so on Modules Starter pack       Financial Management       Human Resource Management, including the Self-Service Suite       Supply Chain Management       Workspace Collaboration       Configuration and Development       Business Intelligence & Reporting Extended Pack Modules     Business Intelligence & Reporting (Unlimited Forecaster)   Supply Chain Management (additional modules)   Manufacturing Solutions   Project Management   Customer Relationship Mana