Yesterday I wrote an article about the importance of setting the MetadataProviderCacheSize on the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server (NAS) or Service Tier to something much great than the default of 150 http://www.archerpoint.com/blog/Posts/performance-tuning-microsoft-dynamics-nav-2009-and-nav-2013. If you read my article, you know that I am recommending a value of 5,000. However, there are several additional properties, which can bet set on… Continue reading Open Questions on Configuring the NAS on NAV 2009 RTC and NAV 2013
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Performance Tuning Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 and NAV 2013
We recently discovered that a single property on the Service Tier for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 RTC and Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 has a bigger impact on performance than almost anything else we have done to date in performance tuning Microsoft Dynamics NAV in a 3-Tier environment. The setting that every client and partner should… Continue reading Performance Tuning Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 and NAV 2013
NAV Web Services – Pages vs. XMLports
There are two major methods for publishing complex NAV functionality as a web service: publishing a Page object, and publishing a Codeunit object with a function that uses an XMLport as a parameter. Which one should you use? Like Obi-Wan Kenobi and Captain America here, Pages and XMLports are both awesome, but they should be… Continue reading NAV Web Services – Pages vs. XMLports
NAV 2013 Report Designer – Pandora’s Box?
Having tried reading documentation on RTC reporting in NAV 2013, I would liken it to trying to find meaning in Gertrude Stein’s poem “Roast Beef”. I quickly gave up on the documentation, and tried another approach. I just dived in, head first! “So, how different can RTC reporting in NAV 2009 and NAV 2013 be? … Continue reading NAV 2013 Report Designer – Pandora’s Box?