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When you think about the future of your Microsoft Dynamics GP architecture, you probably expect that business logic will be increasingly exposed or even moved

According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product

as in the case of Requisition Management module through web technologies, or application, which you run in internet browser, such as IExplorer. Good example

; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.

Examples of combination products may in

of such solution among Microsoft Dynamics family of products is Microsoft CRM. In the case of ERP products, MBS moves them into Business Portals. This small

lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.

article is about Requisition Management module, which is built on Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Portal platform

• Sharepoint. Business Portal in turn is ba

here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe

ed on Microsoft Sharepoint and it could only be installed on the Sharepoint extended web server. If you are not very comfortable with this statement and expe

d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.

Combination pro

t that you will have to learn a bunch of stuff about Sharepoint, this is not the case – if you don’t have Sharepoint Business Portal Installation will install

ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc

Sharepoint in MS SQL Server select

• eConnect. Technically eConnect is the set of stored procedures, which allow you to create, modify, delete GP objects: A

easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi

count, Customer, Sales Order, etc. eConnect is a connector, which allows such products as Microsoft Business Portal for Great Plains do not use traditional t

nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically

chnology as Microsoft Dexterity or former name Great Plains Dexterity and deal with GP data manipulation via eConnect. Business Portal utilizes eConnect seam

and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ

essly behind the scenes, all you should take care of is install eConnect properly following installation guide for Microsoft Great Plains Business Portal

• L

ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi

censing. Business Portal user license cost is typically a way lower than Microsoft Dynamics GP System Manager user license. And this is natural – you do not

ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.

Following aspects would a

expect all your employees who places Purchase Request (probably all your permanent employees, or at least all your office inhabitants) to be Great Plains use

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod

s – instead they will be just Business Portal users, creating purchase requests in Requisition Management and using others BP modules: HR and Employee Self Se

cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin

vice, for example

• Approval Hierarchy. Requisition Management is geared toward the needs of large public corporation, where each purchase request is subjec

tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen

to tiered approvals with email notifications. In certain steps of approving, Purchase Request should be considered as Requisition, which potentially will be

t?

As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel

send to vendors for bids collection. When you decide on the Vendor, Requisition lines will be transformed into Purchase Order to this vendor – at this step w

ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

are already leaving Business Portal Requisition Management and arriving to Microsoft Dynamics GP Purchase Order Processing module, where we have good-old-day

y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products

known business logic

• Installation and Microsoft Technologies. As you can see – BP deploys various Microsoft technologies: Sharepoint, eConnect, MS Exchan

.

As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de

e (notifications), Microsoft Dynamics GP as back office, Terminal Server (in BP you can open GP backoffice screens and do ERP routines if needed). This deplo

elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

ment process may mean that strong IT department is required, especially considering some customization, integration, modified reporting, and BP version upgrad

tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products

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