You’ve mastered your company’s internal processes and data is flowing into your GP system as expected, but are you as good at getting data out of GP as you are getting it in? How many different ways are there to get data out of GP, anyway? Chances are, more than you realize. Join us as we begin a new Business Intelligence series of Academy classes aimed specifically at this critical task. In our first of three levels, we’ll get you started in your quest to query & obtain your data by covering the following areas:
- Mastering GP Report Options - Options for running and retrieving reports in GP
- SmartLists – Basics, using reminders, helpful hints, and Extender fields
- Navigation Lists – A thorough look, including Business Analyzer in GP 2010 R2
- Office Data Connections – Deploying & managing the out-of-the-box refreshable Excel reports
- SSRS – Deploying & managing additional out-of-the-box via your browser
- Business Analyzer Desktop - Harness additional insight into your business
Learning Objectives: Understand what BI tools are available with GP and how to use them.
Instructor: Bob McAdam, Tribridge
Audience: GP Finance, Support, or Analyst
Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: a basic understanding of GP functionality and structure
Preparation: The detailed instructions for connecting and attending the class will be sent a day prior to class. Students have the option of connecting to the class via conference call or VOIP. If using VOIP, a microphone is required to connect, and a headset with a microphone is strongly recommended.
Delivery Method: Group Internet-based
CPE Credits: Earn up to 3 CPE credits. Please request credit via the class survey, which will be distributed after the class. Class participation will be monitored and you will not receive CPE credit for any portion of the class that you do not appear fully engaged.
The GPUG Academy offers the unique ability to learn from recognized experts while sitting at your own desk. Most classes leverage an instructor-led learning environment coupled with hands-on training. You can practice the content and apply the curriculum immediately, instead of just watching. Classes are conducted with a combination of a conference call/VOIP, and a remote desktop connection. If your instructor uses this environment, the detailed instructions for connecting and attending the class will be sent a day prior to class.
Note: Preview Members are not eligible for the Premium Member discount.
To maintain an optimal training environment, each person attending the class is required to register separately. If more than one attendee per registration participates, their organization will be billed for the additional attendees. With registration, you agree to the terms related to Distance Learning classes as included here.