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Monthly Archives: August 2011

Final Days to Register for the Dynamics SL User Group Meeting

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August 24, 2011

This Friday, Aug 26th (2011), is your final day to register for “the SL Event worth attending” in Baltimore, MD. The 2011 Dynamics SL Users Group Conference is very close to sold out and we are down to the final three days of registration. See the page below for registration information: http://www.dynamicsusersgroup.com/content/view/74/1/ Want to...
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Restrictions for Database Names in Microsoft SQL Server for Microsoft Dynamics SL

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August 18, 2011

Below are some simple rules to remember when creating new application databases in Microsoft Dynamics SL. No special alpha characters such as dollar signs, pound signs, hyphens, ampersands, etc. in the database name. No more than 20 characters in the database name. No database names that begin with a number. If you are one...
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How to Add a New Company in the Multi-Company Module in Microsoft Dynamics SL

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August 18, 2011

Microsoft provide some great “How To” articles on Customer Source.  Below is an example of the information you can find.  This information is provided “as is”.  It is always recommended that you perform a backup before making changes to your installation. Describes how to add a new company using the Multi-Company module in Microsoft...
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Upgrading Customizations – SL 6.5 to SL 7.0

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August 18, 2011

Recently I upgraded a customer from Microsoft Dynamics SL 6.5 to 7.0 FP1/SP4.  The customer had cosmetic customizations to several screens including the Order Management Sales Order Entry screen.  I exported the customizations from SL 6.5 and imported them into SL 7.0 FP1/SP4.  All of the customizations were fine with the exception of the...
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UAC and Microsoft Dynamics SL

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August 7, 2011

Microsoft has provided a partial response to the question of UAC (Universal Account Control) being turned ON or OFF on Windows clients when installing the Microsoft Dynamics SL client. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/961971 It is not clear from the post if the same applied to Windows 7 or Dynamics SL 2011.  
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