Creating external shortcuts
You can create shortcuts to external tasks by using the Add External Shortcut window.
To create an external shortcut:
- Right-click anywhere in the list of shortcuts and choose Add >> Add External Shortcut.(Screen Shot #1)
- The Add External Shortcut window appears.
- Enter a name for the application or file in the Name field. . (Screen Shot #2)
- Choose the Browse button to locate the external application or file to add. The Select an Application window appears
- Select a program or file. Choose Open to add its path to the Command Line field in the Add External Shortcut window.
- Choose Add to create a shortcut to the file.
- Repeat steps 3 through 6 for each external shortcut you want to create.
- Choose Done to close the Add External Shortcut window. (See Screen Shot # 3)
Location of Management Reporter Application
For Management Reporter, the external application will be found in the program folder on your local PC. Typically it is in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Dynamics ERP\Management Reporter\2.1\Client\ReportDesigner.exe
Adding a shortcut will make it easier for you to quickly access Management Reporter when you are looking for financial reports.