How to print the Item Number field on the "PA Billing Invoice Format 10" report in Microsoft Dynamics GP

This article describes how to print the Item Number field on the PA Billing Invoice Format 10 report in Microsoft Dynamics GP.

Applies to:   Microsoft Dynamics GP
Original KB number:   922560

To print the Item Number field on the PA Billing Invoice Format 10 report in Microsoft Dynamics GP, follow these steps:

  1. Back up the report, and then open the report. To do this, follow these steps:

    1. If you have existing modified Microsoft Dynamics GP reports, back up the Parept.dic file. To find the Parept.dic file, follow these steps:

      1. On the Tools menu, point to Setup, point to System, and then select Edit Launch File. If you are prompted, type the system password.
      2. In the Edit Launch File window, select Project Accounting. The location of the Parept.dic file is displayed in the Reports field.
    2. Select Tools, point to Customize, and then select Report Writer.

    3. In the Product list, select Project Accounting, and then select OK.

    4. In Report Writer, select Reports on the toolbar.

    5. In the Original Reports column, select PA Billing Invoice Format-Invoice Format 10, and then select Insert.

    6. In the Modified Reports list, select PA Billing Invoice Format-Invoice Format 10, and then select Open.

  2. Create the table relationship. To do this, follow these steps:

    1. In Report Writer, select Tables on the toolbar, and then select Tables.

    2. Select PA_Billing_ITEM_TEMP2, and then select Open.

    3. Select the Relationships button.

    4. Select New.

    5. Select the ellipsis button (...), select PA PO Receipt Line History, and then select OK.

    6. Select the Secondary Table Key list, select the first key in the list, and then match the following fields in the bottom of the window:

      • Match the PA Cost Document No. field to the PA Vendor Invoice Document No field.
      • Match the PA Cost Sequence Number field to the Receipt Line Number field.
    7. Select OK.

    8. In the Modified Reports list, select the report, and then select Open.

    9. In the Report Definition window, select Tables.

    10. Select PA Billing Item Temp2, and then select New.

    11. Select PA PO Receipt Line History, select OK, and then select Close.

    12. In the Report Definition window, select Layout.

    13. In the Toolbox window, select PA PO Receipt Line History.

    14. Drag the Item Number field into the Body section of the report.

    15. Close the report layout.

    16. When you are prompted to save your changes, select Save.

  3. Exit Report Writer. To do this, follow these steps:

    1. In the Report Definition dialog box, select OK.
    2. On the File menu, select Microsoft Dynamics GP or Microsoft Business Solutions - Great Plains.
  4. Grant access to the report by using Advanced Security or by using standard Microsoft Dynamics GP security. To do this, use one of the following methods.

    Method 1: Use Advanced Security

    1. On the Tools menu, point to Setup, point to System, and then select Advanced Security.

      Note

      If you are prompted, type the system password.

    2. Select View, and then select by Alternate, Modified and Custom.

    3. Expand Project Accounting, expand Reports, expand Project, expand PA Billing Invoice Format-Invoice Format 10, and then select Project Accounting (Modified).

    4. Select Apply, and then select OK.

      Note

      By default, the current user and the current company are selected when you start Advanced Security. Any changes that you make are for the current user and for the current company. However, you can select additional users in the Advanced Security dialog box in the User area. You can select additional companies in the Advanced Security dialog box in the Company area.

    Method 2: Use standard Microsoft Dynamics GP security

    1. On the Tools menu, point to Setup, point to System, and then select Security.

      Note

      If you are prompted, type the system password.

    2. In the User ID list, select the user ID of the user for whom you want to grant access to the report.

    3. In the Product list, select Project Accounting.

    4. In the Type list, select Modified Reports.

    5. In the Series list, select Project.

    6. In the Access List dialog box, double-click PA Billing Invoice Format-Invoice Format 10, and then select OK.

      Note

      An asterisk appears next to the report name.