Great Plains Partner Newsflash: FRx reporting

ign="center">accounts and in the selection window change all your
Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP is very popular in USA,segments to All &&& and in the Account Range
Canada, South and Central America, Caribbean amongStart and Account Range End put your Revenue
midsize businesses in Manufacturing, Services,accounts ranges. This will make the first section
Distribution, Pharmaceutical, Wholesale and Retail,– revenue. Repeat the same procedure for
Healthcare, Placement, Project Organization,Cost of Goods Sold, Expenses, Other Income and
Non-profit and other industries. It supports both ERPOther Expenses. For each section you should also
and MRP functionality, where its production modulesadd section description, such as Revenues and
suit fits to discrete manufacturing. Lightsummary (TOT), such as Revenues Total. Next step
manufacturing could be implemented directly in GP billis Column Layout creation. Here you need to add
of materials module. There are several reportingDESC on the column A, then GL, Actual, YTD on the
tools, recommended for Great Plains: Report Writer,column be and reporting periods one through twelve
SQL Server Reporting Services, Crystal Reports, andto represent January through December. Please note
of course, if you need powerful link to Generalthat this first report doesn’t deploy
Ledger, FRx reports is recommended. In this smallcompanies consolidation, reporting tree (where you
publication we would like to give you FRxcould of trace P&L by department, product or sales
introduction:territory)
1. Installing FRx. For Great Plains Dynamics GP version3. FRx troubleshooting. One of the most popular
10.0 you will need to install FRx 6.7 with Service Packerrors, you could encounter with is “Invalid
9. Please download Service pack from your Dynamicspath specified for work drive”. This is likely
GP Partner Source for your customers. Please, noteto happen when your install FRX as domain
– FRx installation media is separate CD andadministrator and then you are trying to activate it
you can not find it on Great Plains CD #1 and 2. FRxfor restricted security wise users. Please, open FRx,
requires its own registration keys: Serial Number,click Admin, processing options and change Optional
Authorization and Registration Number(s). Keys areWork Drive to the folder available to all your domain
your organization name and number of usersusers. Other files and places to check. If you are
dependent, so please change them according to yourmoving SysData folder, where all FRx reports specs
purchased licenseare located, please be sure to have it available for
2. Building the most popular first report. In our opinion,users to read and write, in some situations
the first report you will be excited to design in Profit4. FRx support on Customer Source. If you are
and Loss Statement for the current year withcurrent with Microsoft Dynamics GP annual
monthly summaries, probably compared to themaintenance program, then you should be able to
budgets, if you are larger firm. In order to build suchopen the case on your customer portal with MBS GP
a report, please open FRx designer, and create newsupport team.
Row Format. Here click Edit, Add rows from chart of