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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://forums.method.me/cs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Method:Classic General Q&amp;amp;A</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/13.aspx</link><description>Ask technical support questions, how do I? Questions... Or anything else you want to know from the Method Team and other Method users.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 SP2 (Build: 31113.47)</generator><item><title>Re: First Method implementation</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/21332.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2014 20:02:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:21332</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/21332.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=21332</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_32_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_33_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_34_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_36_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_38_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_60_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_61_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_62_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_64_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_66_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_67_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_68_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_74_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_75_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_69_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_65_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_63_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_39_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_37_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_35_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_70_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_71_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_72_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_73_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_76_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_77_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Hi Nancy, and welcome to our Forums,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_4_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_6_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_52_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_53_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Q&lt;span id="mce_9_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt;:&lt;span id="mce_7_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_8_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_10_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_3_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;INactive customers - do they all come over with the first sync?&lt;span id="mce_4_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_13_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_14_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_1_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_3_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_4_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_13_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_14_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_15_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_54_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_56_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_57_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_58_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_59_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_55_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_15_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_18_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;- Yes, on your first sync, your inactive Customers should get synced over to Method. &amp;nbsp;If you don&amp;#39;t see them from your Customers-&amp;gt;Customers and Contacts List screen in Method, make sure you have selected the &amp;quot;view filter&amp;quot; at the top of the grid to &amp;quot;Shared Inactive Customer Contacts&lt;span id="mce_15_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_18_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_19_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_22_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_24_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Q2:&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_20_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_21_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Client signed up for CRM &amp;amp; FSM and needs to run parallel with their current FSM product that is syncing to QB.&amp;nbsp; In order to test though, we need to sync&lt;span id="mce_0_start"&gt;&amp;nbsp;QB to&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;Method.&lt;span id="mce_1_start"&gt;&amp;nbsp;How do we work with a non-live file while doing customization for them and the client ru&lt;span id="mce_45_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_44_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;nning parallel?&lt;span id="mce_20_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_21_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_22_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_24_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_48_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_49_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_50_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_51_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_25_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_40_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_41_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_46_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_47_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_25_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_28_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;- I am not completely sure I know what you mean here, however I will do my best to answer, please let me know if you meant something different if I am wrong. &amp;nbsp;If you were sync with a &amp;quot;test&amp;quot; or non-live QuickBooks Company File, this can be done, however if you then decide to sync with your live Company File at a later date, then you would have do a reset on your account. &amp;nbsp;If we were to do a reset with your Method Account, technically you would lose all data that doesn&amp;#39;t sy&lt;span id="mce_42_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_43_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;nc over to QuickBooks, as well any Customization that you have done in Method.&lt;span id="mce_25_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_28_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt; &amp;nbsp;This is the only way because as soon as you sync up with one Company File, there&lt;span id="mce_34_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_35_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; are some identifiers/&lt;span id="mce_58_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_59_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ID numbers used in the backend that we don&amp;#39;t see, but these numbers would get messed up if you tried syncing to two different Company Files.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_30_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;-Ben&lt;span id="mce_31_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_32_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_36_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_37_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_38_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_39_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_40_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_42_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_43_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_44_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_46_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_47_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_48_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_49_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_50_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_51_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_52_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_54_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_55_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_56_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_60_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_62_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_63_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_64_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_65_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_66_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_68_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_69_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_70_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_71_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_72_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_73_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_74_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_75_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_76_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_77_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>First Method implementation</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/21316.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:46:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:21316</guid><dc:creator>n.gomez</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/21316.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=21316</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;2 questions:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;INactive customers - do they all come over with the first sync?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Client signed up for CRM &amp;amp; FSM and needs to run parallel with their current FSM product that is syncing to QB.&amp;nbsp; In order to test though, we need to sync&lt;span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;QB to&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;Method.&lt;span id="mce_1_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt; How do we work with a non-live file while doing customization for them and the client running parallel?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;Thanks a ton!!!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;Nancy @ The Bottom Line&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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