KBA-01488: Updates to Microsoft Dynamics SL through Cost Code Maintenance

Question:

Does the Cost Code Maintenance window update Microsoft Dynamics SL?

Answer:

Yes, if your site is integrated with Microsoft Dynamics SL, changes to the Cost Code Maintenance window update the following data in Dynamics:

  • Description – updates PJPENT.PJT_Entity_DESC.
  • Contract Type – updates PJPENT.Contract_type.
  • UOM – updates PJPENTEX.PE_ID12.
  • SOV Line – does not update anything in Microsoft Dynamics SL.  Once you create your first Pay Application in Spitfire, your SOV lines are available through this lookup.
  • Status – updates PJPENT.STATUS_PA.  If STATUS_PA is set to I (inactive), PJPENT.SAUS_AP, _GL, _IN, _LB, and _PO are also set to I.
  • % – updates PJPENTEX.Entered_PC and PJPENTEX.PE_ID17.  In addition, PJPENTEX.Revision_Date is set if the Percent Complete has changed.
  • Costing Method – does not update anything in Microsoft Dynamics SL.  Costing Methods are set up through the CostingMethod code set in Spitfire‘s Code Maintenance tool.
  • Schedule Start – updates PJPENT.Start_Date.
  • Scheduled Finish – updates PJPENT.End_Date.

KBA-01488; Last updated: October 11, 2016 at 13:09 pm
Keywords:  DSL, Solomon