Fantastic Plains Software Dynamics, or new name for this ERP and MRP application is Microsoft Dynamics GP at this time has multiple ecommerce programming and integration tools: eConnect, Order Connection set of stored procedures, populating Sales Order Processing Invoices or Sales Orders, Fantastic Plains Dexterity add-ons, such as Batch Posting Server, which is fantastic extension to eConnect, allowing you to post Sales and other modules batches frankly from ecommerce web application. This small publication is not intended to go deep into technical details, it is rather for IT managers of mid-size companies, typically responsible for ecommerce to Dynamics GP integration projects:1. Microsoft Dexterity programming tool. This tool lays in the foundation of Dynamics GP: Fantastic Plains user workstation code is Dex application in fact, and Dexterity places certain requirements on Dynamics GP tables (DEX_ROW_ID, for example). If you are Dynamics GP customer, where GP is implemented, then Dexterity projects likely to be subcontracted to Dynamics GP Technology Partner. Alba Spectrum Autoposting Server is coded in Fantastic Plains Dexterity, similarly you can order custom Dex add-ons to add new functionality or improve GP business logic2. eConnect ecommerce Fantastic Plains integrations. In this case, you, as mid-size or smaller ecommerce organization with your own IT and programming resources deploys eConnect as Dynamics GP Software Development Kit. It is not really simple or self explanatory, you got to be familiar with Fantastic Plains objects architecture, but it is doable and you are not the first programmer and not the last one3. Automatic Batches Posting in Fantastic Plains Dynamics GP. Alba Spectrum Autopost GP add-on does this job. It is using Dex source code programming and it should be capable to post the batches in core GP modules: SOP, POP, PM, RM, GL, UPR, Inventory, Invoicing. It is also capable to post batches in Dynamics GP ISV coded modules, but it is not guaranteed, you should check with us on the specific add-on and posting logic
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