SmartConnect 2018

Microsoft Dynamics GP Extender Destination

Adding Extender objects to a Dynamics GP file, message queue or eConnect data source allows Extender objects to be included in Dynamics GP updates.

 

Note: Extender object windows are only available for Dynamics GP 2013 installations where Extender is installed.

 

To add an Extender object:

1.Select create, or select the Maps Quick Link and double click on the map to be edited.
2.If creating a new map enter the map id and description.
3.If creating a new map enter the data source and key field information.
4.Select Microsoft Dynamics GP as the destination.
5.Select the Dynamics node group required.
6.Select the Dynamics node type required. The valid actions that can be performed using this node group and type will then be displayed in the node mapping window.
7.Select the add Extender object button to add extender data to the integration.

Add Extender Object

8.Select the Add_Node button to add an Extender object to the Extender object list.
9.Select the Dynamics GP company that contains the Extender object.

Add Extender Object Details

10.Select the Extender type, available options are Form and Window.
11.Select the Extender node to be used valid options for each Extender type are listed below:
Forms
oForm : Add Update - allows creation and update of Extender forms.
oForm : Delete - allows deletion of Extender forms.
oForm Detail Line : Add Update - allows creation and update of detail lines on Extender forms. The Extender ID lookup will be filtered to show only forms that contain detail lines.
oForm Detail Line : Delete - allows deletion of detail lines on Extender forms. The Extender ID lookup will be filtered to show only forms that contain detail lines.
oForm Extra Window : Add Update - allows creation and update of Extender form extra windows. The Extender ID lookup will be filtered to show only forms that contain extra windows of type field entry. Note: form extra windows are deleted when the form record is deleted.
oForm Extra Window Note : Add Update - allows creation and update of Extender form extra window notes. The Extender ID lookup will be filtered to show only forms that contain windows of type note or note list.
oForm Extra Window Note : Delete - allows deletion of Extender form extra window notes. The Extender ID lookup will be filtered to show only forms that contain windows of type note or note list.
Windows
oWindow : Add Update - allows creation and update of Extender windows. The Extender ID field will be filtered to show only windows of type field entry.
oWindow : Delete - allows deletion of Extender windows. The Extender ID field will be filtered to show only windows of type field entry.
oWindow Detail Line : Add Update - allows creation and update of Extender window detail lines. The Extender ID field will be filtered to show only windows of type field entry that contain detail lines.
oWindow Detail Line : Delete - allows deletion of Extender window detail lines. The Extender ID field will be filtered to show only windows of type field entry that contain detail lines.
oWindow Note : Add Update - allows creation of Extender window notes. The Extender ID field will be filtered to show only windows of type note or note list.
oWindow Note : Delete - allows deletion of Extender window notes.  The Extender ID field will be filtered to show only windows of type note or note list.
12.Use the lookup to select the Extender object to be used.
13.If required change the defaulted display name.
14.Select save to close the add Extender object window.
15.Select save to close the Extender object list window.
16.The Extender object will now appear in the list of available mapping options with the description provided in step 13.