Posts Tagged ‘Tech Tuesday’
eOne’s Greatest Hits of 2019: Tech Tuesday
Here at eOne, we are can’t wait to get rolling in 2020. However, we’re still excited about what we accomplished in 2019! It was a banner year, we added new partners, made improvements to your favorite products, and visited with partners across the globe. Before we flip the calendar, let’s look back at some of…
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Tech Tuesday: Setting up a Basic Authentication Service in SmartConnect.com
A while back, I wrote an article about connecting to Shopify with the REST Connector using SmartConnect on-prem. With SmartConnect.com, this process has been simplified and also has some additional features that make working with an API easier. Currently, REST Services are available as sources in SmartConnect.com. Destinations for these services will be released at a…
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Tech Tuesday: Adding Company ID to SmartList Builder Multicompany Summary Report
I recently ran into a scenario that I’ve seen a few times before that I thought I’d document in today’s blog article.We’ll document the problem we’re trying to solve, the troubleshooting steps, the underlying issue, and then the solution.The scenario is this:Customer has created a summary report in SmartList Builder that does <something> and they…
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Tech Tuesday: Troubleshooting Folder Data Source
The folder data source within SmartConnect is a great way to automate an integration where the name of the file is not known at integration time or there are many files that need to be integrated throughout the workday. However, since the integration typically runs on a schedule, troubleshooting why some documents don’t process can…
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Tech Tuesday: Setting up the NetSuite Connector in SmartConnect.com
We use two different authentication methods for setting up our NetSuite connector in SmartConnect.com. The first method is User Credential (SuiteSignOn) authentication. This method uses a user’s email address and password in combination with an application id, role id, and account id. The second, and preferred method, is Token Based Authentication. This method requires a…
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Tech Tuesday: Integrating Record Notes in Dynamics GP with SmartConnect
Notes! Who doesn’t love record level notes in Dynamics GP? What’s not to love about having a freeform text field to enter 32k of information into?Long time GP users know that the (almost) universal field for a note is the NOTEINDX field in the table for that GP record. For a RM Sales Transaction, the…
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Tech Tuesday: Adjust the Max Message Size in Dynamics NAV
The default Max Message Size for web service requests in NAV is set to 1024kb. If you are using SmartConnect to process a large amount of data, you may run into a “413: Request Entity Too Large” error. When this happens, you might need to adjust the Max Message Size in Dynamics NAV.If we trace…
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Tech Tuesday: Fix Missing GP Accelerator Keys with Extender Enterprise
I’ve seen this question several times over the last few months and typically happens after a customer updates their GP from 2010 to a newer version.I’ll get a screenshot like this (boxes added by me for later clarification)Fig 1: GP 2010 with Accelerator keys visible for GP windowsand a message similar to this:I have just…
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Tech Tuesday: Issues to be aware of when creating maps that use text ODBC drivers
I get a lot of calls from people saying that SmartConnect isn’t working right. It’s either not reading their data correctly, or it’s not reading all the columns from their source file, or it’s actually saying that the source file is completely blank, when in fact it does have data in it. Most of these…
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Tech Tuesday: Creating a Popdock endpoint to use with Power BI
Today’s Tech Tuesday blog comes from our team at Popdock. We’ve had so many requests & questions around how to get Popdock into Power BI that we thought we’d share our step by step guide. Take a look at the guide here. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out support@popdock.com.
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