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How is SmartFill different from what Great Plains already offers for lookups?

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How is SmartFill different from what Great Plains already offers for lookups?

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Advanced Lookups are a core part of Great Plains, introduced back in version 6.0. These are the standard lookups that have always been part of the core functionality, and are driven by the user clicking on the looking/magnifying glass icon to the right of a key field, such as Customer Number. The steps are as follows: • Optionally enter part of the beginning of the Customer ID in the Customer ID field. • Press the Looking Glass icon. • A new lookup window displays, sorted by Customer ID, with the optionally entered partial Customer ID from step one beginning the sort at the top. • Scroll, search, and find the customer desired. • Press Select and the Customer ID is returned to the window. Auto-Fill is a function introduced in Great Plains 7.5 and is now fully functional with almost all key fields in 8.0. This feature “remembers” common entries typed into key fields, and then auto-fills appropriate values as suggestions as you type. At first, the “remembered” listis empty, but grows as y

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