Great Plains now supports SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4

Recently Microsoft released Service Pack 4 for SQL Server 2000. Now Microsoft Business Solutions has announced that Great Plains 7.5 and 8.0 will support SQL 2000 SP4.

Customers and Partners can hit this link to view the latest list of requirements for Great Plains 8.0.

Great Plains Extender and SmartList Builder now available for download

Two of the most anticipated products in the "Great Plains 8.0 Extensions" release are now available for download. These are Extender and SmartList Builder. They are both OEM'd products from eOne Solutions. Extender allows you to customize your Great Plains windows and add additional fields to the system without the need to write any Dexterity code. SmartList Builder allows you to create custom SmartLists that can address modules not typically available in the out-of-the-box SmartLists and you can also build SmartLists for third party products.

Customers and Partners can download them from these links:

Great Plains Extender
Great Plains SmartList Builder

Also, Customers and Partners can go to this site and get all sort of info on Great Plains 8.0 Extensions and links to download the other new modules.