Installing and deploying Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0

Use this page to access links to the latest Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 installation information. Before you install Microsoft Dynamics GP, be sure to download the latest installation instructions. You can right-click the document links and choose Save Target As to save the documents to your computer.

1. Prepare for implementation

Before you install Microsoft Dynamics GP, be sure to plan your implementation.

Topic	Description
Implementation guide for Microsoft Dynamics GP	View the implementation guide, which includes deployment information and guidance to help you implement Microsoft Dynamics GP.
System requirements for Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0	View the Microsoft Dynamics GP system requirements.
System requirements for Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 Web applications	View the system requirements for the Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 Web applications, such as Business Portal and Web Services for Microsoft Dynamics GP.
Planning for Security in Microsoft Dynamics GP Download as PDF (617 KB) Download as XPS (1,300 KB) Last updated April 19, 2007	View information about making your Microsoft Dynamics GP data as secure as possible. Includes security recommendations for Microsoft Dynamics GP, as well as servers, networks, and other components of your implementation. (43 pp.)

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2. Install server software, configure settings, and verify installation

Use the following information to install and configure Microsoft Dynamics GP. Testing the installation on a test server is highly recommended.

Topic	Description
Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 Installation Instructions Download as PDF (1,112 KB) Download as XPS (1,876 KB) Last updated April 25, 2007	View the installation checklist and instructions for installing Microsoft Dynamics GP and its additional products. Also explains how to set up a company and an account framework. (64 pp.)
Error message when installing Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0	View the workaround steps if you encounter the following message when you install Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0: "Product: Dexterity Shared Components -- .NET Framework 2.0 is not installed. The installation cannot continue."
How to set up a test company that has a copy of live company data by using SQL Server	Learn how to set up a test company that has a copy of live production company data.
How to create a Dexsql.log file for Microsoft Dynamics GP	Learn how to create a log file to troubleshoot reproducible errors within Microsoft Dynamics GP.

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3. Customize integrations to other systems

Use the following information to ensure that Microsoft Dynamics GP works correctly with other systems you may be using in your business.

Topic	Description
Microsoft Dynamics GP installation guides	View information about installing and configuring integrating products that are available from Microsoft.
Error message when installing Workflow for Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0	View the workaround steps if you encounter the following message when you install Workflow for Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0: "NET Framework 2.0 is not installed."
Frequently asked questions about the new Material Requirements Planning functionality in Manufacturing	View information about the significant enhancements to Material Requirements Planning for Release 10.0 and how to use the new functionality.
Business Portal	View the installation and deployment information for Business Portal.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Developer Center	Visit the Microsoft Dynamics GP Developer Center on MSDN to find information about development tools for integrating with and customizing Microsoft Dynamics GP.

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4. Deploy software to client computers and train users

Use these resources to roll out Microsoft Dynamics GP to client computers and train users.

Topic	Description
Using Group Policy to deploy Microsoft Dynamics GP	Learn how to use Group Policy to automatically distribute Microsoft Dynamics GP to client computers.
Using Microsoft Systems Management Server to deploy Microsoft Dynamics GP	Learn how to use Microsoft Systems Management Server to automatically distribute Microsoft Dynamics GP to client computers.
Microsoft Dynamics GP training	Learn about what training is available for your organization, including classroom training, online learning, onsite training, training materials, and training from your partner.

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5. Troubleshoot and perform maintenance

Be sure to visit the Support hot topics area of CustomerSource for known issues, and the service packs area for software updates.

Topic	Description
System Administrator’s Guide Download as PDF (1,346 KB) Download as XPS (1,985 KB) Last updated April 25, 2007	View information about customizing, maintaining, and protecting your system and its data, including password setup, data damage repair, and remote processing. Also includes technical reference and troubleshooting sections. (106 pp.)
Hot topics	Search for critical Support information related to your installation.
Service packs	Search for the latest service packs for Microsoft Dynamics GP.
Recommended maintenance with SQL Server for Microsoft Dynamics GP databases	Review the recommended database maintenance procedures for Microsoft Dynamics GP.

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Installing and deploying Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0

On This Page

1. Prepare for implementation

2. Install server software, configure settings, and verify installation

3. Customize integrations to other systems

4. Deploy software to client computers and train users

5. Troubleshoot and perform maintenance

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