As we await the release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 on December 1, now is a great time to familiarize yourself with improvements already available in Microsoft’s most popular ERP, Dynamics NAV (formerly Navision). Reporting Create and save settings (views) by individual, make those global or personal views, schedule reports, and establish by role or… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017 Enhancements, Part 1
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 162
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 NAV Developer Digest – vol 162
Dynamics NAV Coffee Break: Introduction to Chart Parts
A new feature in the RTC (Role Tailored Client) version of Microsoft Dynamics NAV is the “chart parts.” Many people get confused when they see the screen for the first time, as it appears blank. The software is not broken; rather it is designed this way to allow the user to create a chart with… Continue reading Dynamics NAV Coffee Break: Introduction to Chart Parts
Advantages of Using a Cloud-Based ERP
While there are a variety of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) options currently on the market, it is not always easy for a company to decide which ERP is right for them, the one that will help with their unique needs. Before diving into the specific features and functionality of a particular software package, it is… Continue reading Advantages of Using a Cloud-Based ERP
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 161
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 NAV Developer Digest – vol 161
Creating a Date Table in Power BI
Often when using Microsoft Power BI, you will find that you need a calendar or date reference for your data to organize it by months or weeks, or even the day of the week. If your data has some date information in it but not the specifics you need, building a DAX date table in… Continue reading Creating a Date Table in Power BI
Is Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 the ERP for Your Company?
What is Microsoft Dynamics 365? Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a cloud-based tool that combines the technologies of traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions into a single system. Known for its ease of use and simple integration, Dynamics 365 may be just what your company needs. However, how do you know… Continue reading Is Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 the ERP for Your Company?
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 160
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 NAV Developer Digest – vol 160
Creating a Ranking Report in Jet Reports
Those of us who use Jet Reports are painfully aware that Jet does not have a ranking feature for replicated lists. However, there is a workaround: you can create an automatically sorted Jet report with nested Jet functions and use Excel’s rank function to give you a ranked Jet report. This blog will walk through… Continue reading Creating a Ranking Report in Jet Reports
NAV Coffee Break: Dynamics NAV Classic Stuck Filters Fix
Sometimes the filtered views get “stuck” in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic. Despite trying to “clear all” or other tactics, nothing seems to fix a stuck filter. In desperation, many people reset and delete all the customizations to restore the default settings. Gwen demonstrates an alternative to this torched-earth approach to fixing stuck filters. She walks… Continue reading NAV Coffee Break: Dynamics NAV Classic Stuck Filters Fix