Getting Started
Connecting to Microsoft Dynamics GP
Establishing a Connection shows how to authenticate to Microsoft Dynamics GP and configure any necessary connection properties. You can also configure provider capabilities through the available Connection properties, from data modeling to firewall traversal. The Advanced Settings section shows how to set up more advanced configurations and troubleshoot connection errors.
Connecting from Visual Studio
The CData ADO.NET Provider for Microsoft Dynamics GP provides a seamless integration with Microsoft Visual Studio. The provider is registered as an ADO.NET provider with Visual Studio, allowing for integration with visual designer tools, Server Explorer, and ADO.NET data source configuration wizards.
Visual Studio Version Support
The CData ADO.NET Provider for Microsoft Dynamics GP supports Visual Studio versions 2012 and above.
.NET Version Support
The CData ADO.NET Provider for Microsoft Dynamics GP supports .NET Framework 4.0 and above as well as .NET Standard 2.0.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Version Support
The provider supports read access to Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010, 2013, and 2015 through the Dynamics GP Web services APIs. Web services must be enabled for your instance.
See Also
See the following for information about creating connections, building models, and creating real-time reports:- See Using ADO.NET to create ADO.NET connection objects from code.
- See Using Entity Framework to build an EF model based on the Microsoft Dynamics GP connection.
- See Using SSRS to connect to Microsoft Dynamics GP and create real-time reports.
- See Using DbProviderFactory to connect to Microsoft Dynamics GP from generic ADO.NET code.