Summary

In this chapter, we've discussed some of the common problems that a company will face, and considered switching to a new system. As an IT manager, one of your responsibilities is to be prepared to understand your current operations. Part of this process is to assemble a task list of the needs of Cronus for the new system.

You will, most likely, have multiple roles within your organization, and the main advantage you have within your organization is that understanding the system will give you a better insight on how your company operates.

Understanding what the problem is and how to go about solving this problem effectively is valuable to any organization. The way to go about understanding the system is to be familiar with the development environment.

Once the scope of the problem is defined with concrete requirements, the development part is easy. In the following chapters, we will dive deeper into Dynamics NAV to draw inspirations and ideas to build our application.