From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Blogs: RapidStart rediscovered; 2014 Year End; PSTL investigation; GL account index queries; AA entry tool

A selection of the latest insight from the Dynamics GP blogs:

• Falling in Love With Functionality - RapidStart Configuration;
• Microsoft Dynamics GP Year-End Release 2014: Install & Upgrade;
• Professional Services Tools Library - DBMS Error 4920;
• Resolving Dynamics GP General Ledger Account Indexes to Account Numbers in SQL Queries;
• Analytical Accounting Entry (Excel to Dynamics GP) - Free Tool (Beta)

Falling in Love With Functionality - RapidStart Configuration

On the Dynamics GP Land blog, Microsoft MVP Christina Phillips says she was one of the people who pigeon-holed RapidStart. She thought of it as a tool - an extremely useful tool - for straightforward migrations of Quickbooks and Peachtree. Simple configuration. So when she was asked to present on RapidStart at reimagine, she did not expect preparing for a presentation would change her mindset so much.

Working through her presentation, she says she's gained a greater appreciation for how organizations can benefit from RapidStart Configuration, independent of the migration capabilities. 

You can find Phillips's top five reasons for falling in love with the RapidStart Configuration here.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Year-End Release 2014: Install & Upgrade

On the Dynamics GP Support & Services blog, Sarah Purdy tells us that the year-end update is a key component to the year-end process. That's why it's critical for you to ensure that the your year-end install and upgrade goes as smoothly as possible. 

The 2014 year-end release ...