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GP Power Tools (earlier versions known as the Support Debugging Tool) is recognized by system administrators and consultants as a valuable tool that eases the task of administering Microsoft Dynamics GP.
In this advanced workshop, we build upon the foundation from the introduction workshop and look further into the administrator level (advanced mode) features of the tools. We will look into the scripting and programming capabilities of the tools, showing how it can be used to customize the system and fix issues. Also, we will explore the Database Validation feature to understand how this will help ensure your system is in “tip top” shape and so avoid upgrade issues.
David Musgrave, the original developer, will guide you through practical, hands-on examples using a variety of scripting languages including SQL, Dexterity and now C# and VB.Net. Don’t worry if you don’t have experience with, we can guide you through.
This session will cover the Database and Developer Modules of GP Power Tools. The System features and Administrator Module of GP Power Tools are covered in the Introduction workshop.
Learning Objectives:· How to use Database Validation to fix potential upgrade problems before they occur.
· How to export and import data as XML files.
· How to use Advanced Trigger Mode to track down issues.
· How to use triggers to create customizations.
· How to write scripts in a variety of scripting languages.
· How to create user interfaces to your scripts with parameter lists.
· How to create custom report writer functions to retrieve data from any source.
Instructor: David Musgrave
Product: Microsoft Dynamics GP
Audience: Power Users, Administrators, Consultants, Support Engineers and Developers.
Prerequisites: · Attendance to Introduction workshop preferred.
· Understanding of navigation and administration of Microsoft Dynamics GP.
· Understanding of SQL and some programming experience preferred.
