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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016

You're reading from   Mastering Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 The compilation of best skillset to harness Microsoft Dynamics NAV for Administrators, Consultants, and Developers

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786464309
Length 450 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rabindra Sah Rabindra Sah
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Preface 1. Microsoft Dynamics NAV Installation FREE CHAPTER 2. Upgraded Features and Configuration in Dynamics NAV 2016 3. The C/AL and VB Programming 4. Testing and Debugging 5. Design and Development Considerations 6. Version Control and Code Management 7. Tuning Up the NAV System 8. Security in Dynamics NAV 2016 9. Upgrade and Migration 10. Interfacing NAV with Other Applications 11. Extending Dynamics NAV 2016 12. The Future of NAV

NAV extensions

In this section, we will discuss the most basic way to develop NAV extensions. For this, we are going to use the cmdlets to achieve our goal of creating an NAV extension. Let's take a look at some of the prerequisites.

Prerequisites

I will not get into details on the creation of an isolated environment for working on NAV extensions. For more information on how to build your own development environment to start developing Microsoft Dynamics NAV extensions, refer to https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt574395(v=nav.90).aspx.

Customization in Dynamics NAV

For the purpose of this example, we are going to introduce some changes to the Development Environment in Microsoft Dynamics NAV:

Customization in Dynamics NAV

I have created a menu in the item list that will basically calculate some things in the item table, which will then be shown on the item list page. For the sake of simplicity, I am not going to explain what this function is actually going to do. You can assume any functionality, and we are...

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