GPPC Connections 2011 | November 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Dynamics GP12 Web Client Deployment and Management Overview Kevin Racer, Sr. Program Manager

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Easier to host Dynamics GP Web Client Multitenant Web Services/eConnect Named System DB Management toolset GP12 Theme - “Hostability”

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Sample: 40 customers/5 users each Dynamics GP 2010Dynamics GP “12” Web browser client eliminates TS deployment and reduces server memory footprint Web Services connect to multiple tenants eliminating Windows Server instance per customer SQL named database support eliminates need for SQL Server instance per customer Hosting Hardware Reduction

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Deployment Options Self Hosted Partner Hosted On Premise Users Remote Users

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Leverages Silverlight UI Dexterity runtime on server process ISV products will work SSL encryption GP12 Web Client

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Server Processes File System Services Web Apps SQL Server Web Client Components Session Service Recovery Tenant Service Management Console Named System GP Installation(s) Web Client.xap Console Snap in.xaps GP Session Web Client GP Session CompanyTenantsTemplates

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV WCF Server Process Runtime Wrapper (.Net) Dynamics GP Runtime Web Client. net Windows/Controls Event Messages Data Windows/Controls Event Messages Data Full Dynamics Dictionary + Add On Products + Customizations Runs in Browser Secure Connection Enhanced UI Web Client Runtime Architecture

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Web Service Manages GP user sessions – Authentication – GP configuration and start up – Terminate disconnected users Recovery – Service interruptions – Change machine (home to work) Session Service

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Web service Manages tenant/user relationship Manages tenant apps Startup configuration info for multi-tenant apps Tenant Service

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Management Console Web application Manage from anywhere Snap-In model Two MS provided Snap-Ins Session Manager Tenant Manager Custom Snap-Ins

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Console snap-in Mange tenants/users Manage access to apps Two User Levels – Tenant Admin – Service Admin Web Client configs Tenant Manager

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Session Manager Console snap-in Active session info Grouped by session service Two access levels Terminate hung sessions Runtime info Logging options

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Wizard based installer Server 2008 R2 with.NET 4.0 IIS 7.0 – Configured for SSL Dynamics GP12 ISV applications Server Requirements

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Silverlight 5.0 Browser – IE 8+ – ? Recommended - MS Office 2010 (excel, word) Client Requirements

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Xml transformation of windows for Web Client Management within GP application UI Templates

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Customized Template (xml) Customization(s) Dexterity Runtime Generic Window Object Template Processor Base Conversion Window Template (xml) Window Manager Rendering Engine / Converter Developer Interaction UI Events UI Template Architecture

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV UI Template Capabilities Group fields into accordions Place child windows in tabs Change display properties of fields Move buttons into ribbons

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Properties – Visibility (collapsed, visible) – Background Color – Foreground Color – Border Color – Font – Font Size/Color – Border Size – Location (top/left) UI Template Capabilities

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV UI Template Development Visual Studio add-in to create/edit templates Utility to create static metadata from dex Preview mode

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Assign templates – By Role – By Company – Tenancy Designate default templates Import/export UI Templates Export to edit in VS Template Management

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV IIS install and maintenance – Web Services Understand xml Visual Studio Dexterity Guidance for Partners

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Web Client Optimization – Avoid using move field – Dead scripts Dexterity lives on Developer Guidance

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Web Services – Multithreaded – Integrates to tenant service eConnect – Minor change in install Integration Manager – Uses credentials of IM user Multitenant Applications

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Multiple install on same SQL machine User defined name – System(DYNAMICS) determined at install time – Sample(TWO) determined within Utilities GP 2010 SP3 Additions Dexterity – GetSystemDatabaseName() – GetSampleDatabaseName() Named DB

Connections 2011 | Nov 6-8 | Las Vegas, NV Thank You