PAGE.RUNMODAL actions change in Dynamics NAV 2013
In Dynamics NAV 2009 page.RUNMODAL can have actions OK, Cancel, LoookupOk, LookupCancel, Yes, No, Close, FormHelp, RunObject, RunSystem. Like it is described at...
View ArticleCreating your first Hello World control add-in for the Web client
In Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2, the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client now also supports extensibility, enabling control add-ins that display, for example, a chart or a map.This means that you can...
View ArticleCreating URLs to Microsoft Dynamics NAV Clients
The URL builder function, GETURL, is released in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 to reduce coding time for developers who need to create various URL strings to run application objects in either the win...
View ArticleUploading large files from the Web client
If like me you’ve been tinkering with your Lumia 1020 smartphone and snapping some high-resolution photos over the holidays, you may be wondering whether Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 can handle such...
View ArticleImportant Information: In a live database with active users connected,...
You may experience data loss in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 in the following situations, separately or in combination:Changing an application object more than once, for example by two different...
View ArticleSAVEASWORD and the Fixed Header design
Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 and Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 implement a new rendering extension and give users the capability of saving the report into Word .DOC (NAV 2013) or .DOCX (NAV 2013 R2)...
View ArticleRDLC Report and Performance in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
It has been a while since I last blogged and I am taking the chance now to post on a very delicate argument. The main focus of my dissertation is about performance (Out Of Memory exception, typically)...
View ArticleNAV Design Pattern of the Week – the Hooks Pattern
A new series of NAV Design Patterns is just starting. To make a good beginning, the first one is not chosen randomly. It is indeed a very powerful pattern – the “Hooks”, by Eric Wauters. It is also...
View ArticleFormatted decimal values dropping symbols in RDLC
I have seen several reports about the Microsoft Dynamics NAV RDLC reports dropping symbols out of decimals when printing out a report. One of the most common occurrences, that I have seen, is when the...
View ArticleThe New Table Synchronization Paradigm in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2
Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 was dispatched with a brand new feature that introduces big challenges to all of the Microsoft Dynamics NAV channel: Multitenancy. In simple words, multitenancy allows...
View ArticleNAV Design Pattern of the Week - Temporary Dataset Report
After a short delay, here is the latest design pattern, brought to you by the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Design Patterns team.Meet the PatternThis pattern generates the data to be displayed dynamically by...
View ArticleUsing C/AL Query Objects Instead of Nested Loops
After a bit of a delay, here is the latest Microsoft Dynamics NAV design pattern, brought to you by the NAV Design Patterns team.Meet the PatternThis pattern shows how the new query object type...
View ArticleJournal Error Processing
Today’s pattern changes the paradigm of how we’ve done error processing in Microsoft Dynamics NAV earlier by providing less-intrusive, more user-productive error processing.Meet the PatternThis pattern...
View ArticleNAV Application Design Pattern - Feature Localization for Data Structures
Meet the PatternThis pattern shows a solution for integrating W1 features to pre-existing country features that use different tables to achieve similar functionality.Know the PatternIt sometimes...
View ArticleNAV Design Pattern - Journal Template-Batch-Line
This week, the pattern is familiar to most C/AL developers, but if you are new to Microsoft Dynamics NAV, or if you need a refresher, here is the pattern behind journal templates, batches, and...
View ArticleNAV Design Pattern - Instructions in the UI
Meet the PatternTo mitigate usability problems with learnability or discoverability of Microsoft Dynamics NAV functionality, it is possible to embed instructions in the user interface (UI) in...
View ArticleSynchronize metadata, please…
One of new procedures/functions we have in NAV 2013 R2 is “metadata synchronization”. It is process when object (table) description done in C\SIDE by NAV developer is applied to SQL object (object...
View ArticleDebug and Bulk Insert in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2
We recently received some cases related to an unexpected behavior with the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Debugger when the Bulk Insert feature is enabled.The Bulk Insert functionality is duly described in the...
View ArticleWindows Regional Settings and Number Formatting in RDLC Reports
You probably know this blog post from Robert Miller: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/nav/archive/2014/03/25/formatted-decimal-values-dropping-symbols-in-rdlc.aspx. It talks about changing/forcing number...
View ArticleExtensibility for the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Tablet Client
Get in touchWith Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015, you will be able to run your Microsoft Dynamics NAV application on tablets. The touch interface on these devices opens for a few new cool scenarios. One of...
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