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Microsoft Dynamics NAV Development Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Microsoft Dynamics NAV Development Quick Start Guide Get up and running with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789612769
Length 210 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Alexander Drogin Alexander Drogin
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with the NAV Development Environment FREE CHAPTER 2. Codeunits - Structuring C/AL Code 3. Tables - Creating Data Structure 4. Designing User Interface 5. Exchanging Data with XML Ports 6. NAV Event Model 7. Presenting Data in Reports 8. Debugging Your Code 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Activating the debugger

If you have ever developed code in a popular development environment, such as Microsoft Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or other similar IDEs, your first experience with the NAV debugger may seem unusual. Usually, a debugger starts within the same interface as the code editor and attaches to the application thread started from the same environment. In Dynamics NAV, the debugger is activated in two steps. First, start the session list in the code editor (choose the menu action Tools | Debugger | Debug Session). This action opens a window with a list of NAV client sessions currently running on the same computer. To start the debugger, choose the session you want to debug from the list and press Debug.

The next screenshot illustrates the debugger window:

Debugger window

If there are no running sessions, this button will be inactive. You can press...

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