Microsoft Dynamics NAV is very flexible when it comes to setting up Units of Measure for items. But careful consideration should be used before setting up the Base Unit of Measure. Once the Base Unit of Measure is established and there are transactions recorded for the item, the Base Unit of Measure cannot be changed.… Continue reading Considerations for Setting Up Base Unit of Measure in Dynamics NAV
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 80
The ArcherPoint technical staff—made up of developers, project managers, and consultants – is constantly communicating internally, with the goal of sharing helpful information with one another. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them companywide on Yammer for everyone’s benefit. We in Marketing watch these interactions… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 80
How to Set Optional Services in Lanham E-Ship
Options like Saturday Delivery and Signature Required are additional options that can be applied to a main Shipping Agent Service in Lanham’s E-Ship. However, the Shipping Agent Options are specific to the carrier, so FedEx options are different than those for UPS. This blog gives an example of how to set optional services for FedEx.… Continue reading How to Set Optional Services in Lanham E-Ship
What Version of Microsoft Dynamics NAV Should I Use for This Database?
Suppose you are walking down the street, a stranger quietly trades briefcases with you, and your new briefcase contains a Microsoft Dynamics NAV database inside of a SQL backup. The stranger slips off into the foggy night. This sort of thing happens to me all of the time, and then I am left with this… Continue reading What Version of Microsoft Dynamics NAV Should I Use for This Database?
Understanding the Interim COGS Account in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
We frequently see NAV Users who have set up their Interim COGS Account incorrectly. This might not have a significant effect in some cases, but in others it can be. The purpose of the Interim COGS Account is to record inventory value that has shipped but has not been invoiced to the customer. It is… Continue reading Understanding the Interim COGS Account in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 79
The ArcherPoint technical staff—made up of developers, project managers, and consultants – is constantly communicating internally, with the goal of sharing helpful information with one another. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them companywide on Yammer for everyone’s benefit. We in Marketing watch these interactions… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 79
NAV 2016: How to Set Up and Use the Positive Pay Feature
Microsoft Dynamics NAV has introduced a new feature in NAV 2016 to help you reduce fraudulent transactions with your bank. This feature is called Positive Pay. In my opinion, it should be called Positively Positive-Positive Pay, as it is both easy to use and can help protect your organization. Setting up Positive Pay and using… Continue reading NAV 2016: How to Set Up and Use the Positive Pay Feature
Developers and Testing – Part 4: An Alternative to Manual Testing
In this four-part series, ArcherPoint’s Matt Traxinger discusses the relationship between development and testing, how to improve your testing skills, and an alternative approach to testing. If you’re just joining us, be sure to read Part 1: Developers Don’t Make Good Testers, Part 2: The Importance of Quality. and Part 3: Improving Your Testing Skills.… Continue reading Developers and Testing – Part 4: An Alternative to Manual Testing
Developers and Testing – Part 3: Improving Your Testing Skills
In this four-part series, ArcherPoint’s Matt Traxinger discusses the relationship between development and testing, how to improve your testing skills, and an alternative approach to testing. If you’re just joining us, be sure to read Part 1: Developers Don’t Make Good Testers and Part 2: The Importance of Quality. We all do our best to… Continue reading Developers and Testing – Part 3: Improving Your Testing Skills
Top Read Blog Posts of 2015
The end of the year is upon us again! Every year is a chance for us to learn more about Microsoft Dynamics NAV and share that knowledge with you. Thank you to all of our blog readers; it’s been quite a year, so we wanted to recap the top 5 most read blogs in case… Continue reading Top Read Blog Posts of 2015