Microsoft Dynamics GP Source Code Program for Asia Pacific

David Meego - Click for blog homepageThis is a reposting of an article I originally wrote on my Developing for Dynamics GP blog.

I have some fantastic news for developing partners in the Asia Pacific region. The Microsoft Dynamics GP Source Code Program is finally available for Asia Pacific.

Before Microsoft acquired Great Plains, there was a source code program available for partners worldwide.  When Microsoft completed its acquisition of Great Plains the program was suspended.  Existing Source Code partners would continue to have access to source code, but no new partners could sign up.

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Do I need access to Microsoft Dynamics GP Source Code?

David Meego - Click for blog homepageThis is a reposting of an article I originally wrote on my Developing for Dynamics GP blog.

Many times on the newsgroups, I see questions from developers new to Microsoft Dynamics GP along the lines of:

“How can I customize Microsoft Dynamics GP when I don’t have the source code?”

This post discusses the benefits of having access to the Microsoft Dynamics GP source code and explains how it can be used.  It also covers how the entire design of Dexterity is such that access to source code is not required to create customisations.

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How can I identify the parameters of a Procedure or Function?

David Meego - Click for blog homepageThis is a reposting of an article I originally wrote on my Developing for Dynamics GP blog.

One of the great things about Dexterity is that you can develop complex customisations without needing access to the source code.  Even if you have access to source code via the Source Code program, a Dexterity developer never actually changes original source code.

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