The Situation So much data, so many requirements, so little time. If you work in consulting, or as a developer, you know all too well this trifecta of stress. This was the current state within the Upgrade team at ArcherPoint. The consultants and developers were working tirelessly to try to keep up with the load… Continue reading Automation and Dynamics NAV Upgrades: A Love Story
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Microsoft Azure and Dynamics NAV – A Winning Combination
Microsoft Azure changes the playing field for Dynamics NAV users. Gone are the days of buying, maintaining, and storing servers to run Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Azure has simplified the process and put the building, deploying, and managing of applications and services in the cloud through a global network of Microsoft-managed data centers. With Azure, one… Continue reading Microsoft Azure and Dynamics NAV – A Winning Combination
How to Find Which Version of Dynamics NAV You Are Using
With imminent updates coming to credit card payment processing per the PCI Security Standards Council, the ArcherPoint team would like to share how you can find out what version of Dynamics NAV you are running. This information is important for your NAV partner to know when determining what the next steps are to ensure you… Continue reading How to Find Which Version of Dynamics NAV You Are Using
Change Is A Good Thing
Have you seen the tip jar that has a sign stating, “Change is a Good Thing”? Of course, the tip jar is only referring to putting your change into the jar so that the employees of said establishment get money. Nevertheless, the play on words makes me giggle. The double meaning of it and the… Continue reading Change Is A Good Thing
ArcherPoint Dynamics Developer Digest – vol 137
The NAV community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the common goal of sharing helpful information with one another to help customers be more successful. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics Developer Digest – vol 137
Rethinking Dynamics NAV Object Versioning
I have been rethinking a lot lately of what I know about Dynamics NAV development. When I started this career, 11 years ago, it was my first job and I simply accepted the way of doing things. The people I worked with had been doing this longer than I had; they knew more than I… Continue reading Rethinking Dynamics NAV Object Versioning
The Internet of Things and Dynamics NAV
As a kid, I spent many Saturday mornings in front of a small TV watching cartoons on one of the three channel options available. One of my favorites was The Jetsons. To this very day, I can still sing the full theme song from memory! In retrospect, I think it was the magic of it… Continue reading The Internet of Things and Dynamics NAV
Finding Serenity in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
I have been studying Kung Fu and Tai Chi for the last several years and though I will never be a master or black belt, I thoroughly enjoy the workout and the mindfulness training it brings. One of the greatest and most surprising results of participating in martial arts has been the results I see… Continue reading Finding Serenity in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Microsoft Dynamics NAV User Setup Table and the Myth of Security
When did adding a check box to the User Setup table become the defacto way of adding custom security to Dynamics NAV? It seems as though this has been the standard for as long as I have been in the industry (over 11 years) and it has just never made any sense to me. Let’s… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV User Setup Table and the Myth of Security
NAV Coffee Break: New Feature of Dynamics NAV 2017-Report Settings
Report Settings is a new feature of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017. This new technology allows you to create and save canned filters on reports, any report, within Dynamics NAV. Having the ability to create and save report filters can help save time and improve efficiency in your day-to-day NAV use. While this feature works for… Continue reading NAV Coffee Break: New Feature of Dynamics NAV 2017-Report Settings