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From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Blogs: Missing attachments; Power BI; SQL script; Payroll deductions

by MSDW Reporter
Editorial Team, MSDynamicsWorld.com

In this week's Microsoft GP blog roundup:

  • Workflow assignment emails missing attachments, or homepage To Do pane disappears
  • Getting started and moving forward with Power BI for Dynamics GP
  • SQL script to alter server and database views after copying live to test
  • Dynamics GP - payroll deductions missing for employee that is not subject to FICA

Workflow assignment emails missing attachments, or homepage To Do pane disappears

On the Dynamics GP Support and Services Blog, Dan Peltier stated that he wanted to share the details of two unique support cases he recently came across in case anyone else ran into the same problems.

One issue was that the Word template attachments on workflow emails were sporadically missing from the emails. Ultimately, he determined that there was a timing event between the initial submission of the workflow and the second "submission" from the enter comment window that could cause this issue.

You can read more about that and find out what the second issue was here.

Getting started and moving forward with Power BI for Dynamics GP

Also on the Dynamics GP Support and Services Blog, Lucas Reuss stated that with the release of the Content Pack for Dynamics GP 2018, Power BI was a great way to visualize data straight from your company databases.

However, before you get stated, Reuss stated that he wanted to call out a couple of items on versions and setup:

The Dynamics GP Content Pack for Power BI is not supported with Dynamics GP 2016 or earlier.

The OData Service has some performance ...

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