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NAV 2015 - BUG Virtual Tables are not Complied.

Hi All, In continuation to the Last post where i listed all the Virtual / Hidden Tables in NAV 2015. I was trying to access some of the Virtual tables for a customization but i found out that the Metadata of the tables is not updated. Till 2009 we had a option to force compilation of all objects in alter database by enabling and disabling the Role Tailored Client, but i doubt we can force system to update the system tables metadata with NAV 2015. Below tables cannot be used with NAV 2015 Cronus W1 Build - Table No. Table Name 2000000024 Monitor 2000000042 OLE Control 2000000046 Automation Servers 2000000047 Server 2000000070 Error List

Tip #2 - Pipe Filter with Excel | Alternative 3.

Hi all, I just looked at the video by Kerry Rosvold , an article from Mark Brummel & an article from Mohana on how to make a pipe filter in excel. Link To Kerry Rosvold Video. Link To Kerry Mark Brummel Article. Link to Mohana Article I do it in a different way which is kind of similar to Kerry & Mohana , I used it for quite some time for Filtering objects in object designer While Merging a Rollup.

NAV 2013 - cumulative update 21 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Cumulative Update 21 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. Title - Cumulative update 21 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013  Build No. - 38800 Release Date - December, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link

NAV 2013 R2 - Cumulative update 14 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of  Cumulative Update 14 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Title - Cumulative Update 14 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Build No. - 38801 Release Date - December, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, RU, UK Download Link Note: Implementing this cumulative update will require a database conversion unless you have already implemented update rollup 5.

NAV 2015 - Cumulative update 2 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of  Cumulative Update 2 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015. Title - Cumulative Update 2 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 Build No. -  38798 Release Date - December, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, RU, SE, UK. Download Link

NAV TechDays 2014 - Session Recordings Available to Download.

Hi All, NAV TecDays have been Completed on 20 & 21 Nov 2014. From the Presenters Articles and from TecDays Site, it seems that it was a great Event. I have gown through some of the PPT's and Blog and they are very informative. Those who were unable (Like Me) to attend the Great Event Below are links to the session Videos which are available to download on Mibuso. If you are looking for the Session PPT's please follow the link .

Future - What Next After NAV 2015. Code Name - Corfu...

Hi All, While Browsing web i came across some article which says about next release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Let's see the History of Code Names Given to Previous Version and what they actually are -

NAV 2013 R2 - Navision Client Crash for a Set of Users after Upgrade.

Hi all, After Upgrade from NAV 2009 to NAV 2013 R2, one of my customer Reported that some of its users are unable to access the Windows Client. This post list down the discussion what we had and how we were able to resolve the issue. Issue - Some of the users when trying to Connect to Database were getting Below error Message and Navision Windows Client was getting crashed.

NAV TechDays 2014 - Session PPT's Available to Download.

Hi All, Last Week NAV TecDays have been Completed on 20 & 21 Nov 2014. From the Presenters Articles and from TecDays Site, it seems that it was a great Event. I have gown through some of the PPT's and Blog and they are very informative. Those who were unable (Like Me) to attend the Great Event Below are links to the session PPT's which are available to download on Mibuso.

NAV 2013 & Later - Differences between Binaries in your installation or your database.

Hi all, Sometime while working on a Upgraded Database to NAV 2013 & Later we face a run time error with pages. One of the issue & its resolution is listed below. After upgrade from NAV 2009 / NAV 2009 SP1 & NAV 2009 R2 you might have faced an error message as shown below - ERROR - Compilation of assembly 'c:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Microsoft Dynamics\NAV\71\Serve\MicorosoftDynamicsNAVServer$..\assembly\Page.dll' failed. This can be caused by differences between Binaries in your installation or your database. Ensure that all installation components are consistent and up to date. Error................................

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Create a Blank Database with Blank Company?

Hi all, It was asked to me a lot of time that how can i create a Blank Database with a Blank company in NAV 2013 R2. It was so easy till NAV 2013 as the company creation was available in Developer Environment, but with release of NAV 2013 R2 Creating a New Blank Database with a Blank company is changed. In this article we will see steps to achieve same.

News From Different Sources About NAV..

Hi all, It's being a while that i was busy with some of my assignments. There is a lot of things happening around world related to NAV. Below are some interesting links which you might will find interesting.

RTC Report - Formatting Boolean Values as Check Mark and X Mark.

Hi All, This post only show steps about how to Format Boolean Values in RTC Reports. If you don't know this, then please go ahead. I received a query to put a check mark or X mark for a Boolean field in Navision RTC Report. Let's see how we can achieve it.

NAV 2013 - cumulative update 20 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Cumulative Update 20 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. Title - Cumulative update 20 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013  Build No. - 38454 Release Date - November, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link

NAV 2013 & Later - Restrict Multiple Login for same User ID.

Hi All, This is nothing most of you would be interested in. This post only show steps about how to Restrict a User to Login into Navision Database From Same User ID. If you don't know this, then please go ahead. The intended readers for this post are the Peoples who have recently joined and are still Learning NAV. Based on Request received via Contact Form..

NAV 2013 R2 - Cumulative update 13 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of  Cumulative Update 13 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Title - Cumulative Update 13 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Build No. - 38455 Release Date - November, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, RU, UK Download Link Note: Implementing this cumulative update will require a database conversion unless you have already implemented update rollup 5.

NAV 2015 - Upgrade Toolkit from Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 R2 or SP1 to Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015.

Hi all, With Cumulative Update 1 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 Microsoft have released Upgrade Toolkit for Data Migration From NAV 2009 SP1 / R2 to NAV 2015 . This Tool will reduce the effort that consultant have in case the data is migrated in Two Steps or Three Steps. Let's read the PDF released with the Data Migration Tool and  See how easy or difficult it is to move data from NAV 2009 to NAV 2015.

NAV 2015 - Cumulative update 1 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of  Cumulative Update 1 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015. Title - Cumulative Update 1 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 Build No. - 38457 Release Date - November, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, RU, SE, UK. Download Link

NAVISION - How To Display Time in Words.

Hi all, This is nothing most of you would be interested in. This post only show steps about how to Display Time in words in Navision. If you don't know this, then please go ahead. The intended readers for this post are the Peoples who have recently joined and are still Learning NAV. Based on a Query from a Friend Via Contact Form.

Dynamics NAV 2015 Image Library - Released.

Hi all, While Browsing i found that Image Library is now available for NAV 2015. An application to browse, search, copy and save all Dynamics NAV images. What's New in This Release: - All images from NAV 2009 and up in one application - Including NAV 2015 images Where it can be used ? -- When Developing new Pages we are looking for action images. -- During upgrade we are always confused for the action & role center images.

JET Reports with NAV 2015.

Hi All, I have received an Email from JET Report Team about new things that Jet Reports had come up with for NAV 2015. Announcing: The Free Document Reporting Solution for Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Now with JET Reports - Modify Reports in Microsoft Word.

Navision - How to Format Dates for Cheque Reports?

Hi all, This is nothing most of you would be interested in. This post only show steps about how to Format Cheque Date specific to Actual Cheque. If you don't know this, then please go ahead. The intended readers for this post are the Peoples who have recently joined and are still Learning NAV. Based on Request received via Contact Form..

How To Check Navision Exe Build?

Hi all, I keep getting queries about Navision Executable - Is it mandatory to have Same Build on Both the Tier? How we can check the Build of Service Tier / Client ? This Post answer above questions, so if you don't know how to do that please read through.

Navision - How to Display Multiple Lines In a Message / Error Window?

Hi all, This is nothing most of you would be interested in. This post only show steps about how to display text in multiple lines from Navision Code. If you don't know this, then please go ahead. The intended readers for this post are the Peoples who have recently joined and are still Learning NAV.

Glimpse of MICROSOFT DYNAMICS NAVISION Future Continued...

Hi all, In Last post of Glimpse of NAV Future we see some features that will be available in near future. Some more news from Navigate are below.

Data Migration Steps From NAV 2013 to NAV 2013 R2.

Hi All, This was asked to me from so many readers about the steps that we need to take for data migration from NAV 2013 to NAV 2013 R2. Yes those steps are listed in MSDN but at the same time they are so much confusing as they have merged the steps of both Data Migration as listed below- 1. NAV 2009 / SP1 / R2 TO NAV 2013 R2. 2. NAV 2013 TO NAV 2013 R2. So for those who are looking for steps that need to be executed to upgrade data from NAV 2013 to NAV 2013 R2, do read the post.

Application Merge Utilities - How to Use - Merge NAVApplicationObject.

Hi All, This is Sixth & Last Post in this series. If you would like to read earlier post please visit Index of Application Merge Utilities . As Promised In This Post we will see about Last Commands Available in the the Module "Microsoft.Dynamics.Nav.Model.Tools". 1. Merge-NAVApplicationObject.

Application Merge Utilities - How to Use - Compare & Update NAVApplicationObject.

Hi All, This is Fifth Post in this series. If you would like to read earlier post please visit Index of Application Merge Utilities . As Promised In This Post we will see about Next Two Commands Available in the the Module "Microsoft.Dynamics.Nav.Model.Tools". 1. Compare-NAVApplicationObject 2. Update-NAVApplicationObject

Application Merge Utilities - How to Use - SPLIT & JOIN NAVApplicationObjectFile

Hi All, This is Fourth Post in this series. If you would like to read earlier post please visit Index of Application Merge Utilities . As Promised In This Post we will see about Next Two Commands Available in the the Module "Microsoft.Dynamics.Nav.Model.Tools". 1. Split-NAVApplicationObjectFile 2. Join-NAVApplicationObjectFile

Application Merge Utilities - How to Use - GET & SET NAVApplicationObjectProperty

Hi All, This is the third post in this series, If you would like to read earlier post do visit the Index Article. As Promised In This Post we will see about Two Commands Available in the the Module "Microsoft.Dynamics.Nav.Model.Tools". 1. Get-NAVApplicationObjectProperty 2. Set-NAVApplicationObjectProperty

NAV 2013 R2 - Cumulative update 12 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of  Cumulative Update 12 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Title - Cumulative Update 12 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Build No. - 38053 Release Date - October, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK, RU Download Link Note: Implementing this cumulative update will require a database conversion unless you have already implemented update rollup 5.

NAV 2013 - cumulative update 19 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Cumulative Update 19 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. Title - Cumulative update 19 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013  Build No. - 38052 Release Date - October, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link

Application Merge Utilities - Things to Keep in Mind Using Merging Application.

Hi All, This is the Second Post in the Series. If you haven't read the earlier post please refer the Index of the Post. Below are points to Note About Application Merge Utilities, which will help you while Using the related Cmdlets. Object Types supported by the Application Merge Utilities  The following object types can be merged using the new cmdlets: • Tables                                 • Pages • Reports • Codeunits • MenuSuites • Queries • XMLPorts

Application Merge Utilities - Introduction.

Hi All, As Promised long back In this post we will discuss about a New Feature Released by Microsoft with Rollup 9 of NAV 2013 R2. Microsoft have released a set of Cmdlet for Merging Application Object Source Files. This Feature can be used with and after NAV 2013 R2 with Update Rollup 9 Installed. Here is what Microsoft Says about it - "Microsoft Dynamics NAV includes Windows PowerShell cmdlets that help you apply changes to Microsoft Dynamics NAV solutions. You can use Microsoft Dynamics NAV cmdlets to modify application object source files in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Development Shell, or by importing the Microsoft.Dynamics.NAV.Model.Tools.psd1 module into the Windows PowerShell Integration Script Environment (ISE). "

JET Reports with NAV 2015.

Hi All, I have received an Email from JET Report Team about new things that Jet Reports had come up with for NAV 2015. Announcing: The Free Document Reporting Solution for Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Now with JET Reports - Modify Reports in Microsoft Word.

Glimpse of MICROSOFT DYNAMICS NAVISION Future...

Hi all, Yes in this post we will see some glimpse of NAV Future. while browsing i came across a nice presentation from IYDN. Let's have a look what it says. Navgate will change the way developers work today. Shown for the first time at Directions EMEA and launched at NAV Techdays 2014 in Antwerp. Navgate is complete development environment for Microsoft Dynamics NAV RTC and seamlessly integrates with the Object Manager Advanced.

NAV 2009 , 2009 SP1 & 2009 R2 - Farewell on 13 January 2015.

Hi all, In a official statement from Microsoft it have been confirmed that Now it time to say Bye Bye to NAV 2009 Series. Mainstream Support for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Ends January 13, 2015. With this Statement Microsoft Says Good Bye to CLASSIC CLIENT. 

Awarded as Microsoft MVP for Microsoft Dynamics NAV - 2014.

Hi all, A Big Thanks to all my Blog Readers.  Without your support this was a dream and to me its a Dream come True.

NAV 2013 R2 - Sizing Guidelines For Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2.

Hi All, Microsoft have released one of the most awaited document for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. "Sizing Guidelines For Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 for On-premises Single Tenant Deployment"

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - Web Services With Qualified SSL Certificate - Configuration.

Hi all, As promised in Last post Below are the changes that we need to do while creating certificate for having the SSL Certificate with Qualified Name. Why Qualified SSL Certificate ? As in Last post we saw that after configuration of SSL enabled web services, we got an Security Warning about Certificate while accessing the web services on web Browser as shown below -

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - Web Services With Non Qualified SSL Certificate - Configuration.

Hi All, This article is intended for those who want to use OR Have to Use web services with SSL. In this Post we will discuss how to configure same with a Non Qualified Name SSL Certificate. I will come back with Second part of this article asap where we would see how to create a Qualified Name SSL Certificate. This article is based on the request of some of my Blog Readers who were unable to use Web Services. The Article should only be used for Testing Environment, For Production Environment please contact the Certifying authority to get the SSL Certificate. Here is What is Article Contain (Table Of Index) - Pre-Requisites Story before This Configuring Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web Services to Use SSL (Non-Qualified) Creating an SSL Certificate. Installing of SSL Certificate Configuring the Access Control List and the Web Services Port for SSL Verifying the Configuration and Execute the Web Services

NAV 2015 - Changes in Schema Synchronization - Part III.

Hi all, As discussed in Previous post we will see more about Modes in Upgrade Codeunits, Powershell Commands & benefits of New Schema Synchronization in NAV 2015. If you haven't read the earlier post, refer the links below - NAV 2015 - Changes in Schema Synchronization - Part I. NAV 2015 - Changes in Schema Synchronization - Part II. What does Check, Move, Copy and Force Options are in Upgrade Codeunits? Below is the Summary of All the Options that we will use in Upgrade Codeunits.

NAV 2015 - Changes in Schema Synchronization - Part II.

Hi all, As discussed in Previous post we will see more about Options of Synchronization Schema, Destructive Table Changes, Upgrade Codeunits, Modes in Upgrade Codeunits, Powershell Commands & benefits of New Schema Synchronization in NAV 2015. If you haven't read the Previous Post please Refer the Post here - NAV 2015 - Changes in Schema Synchronization - Part I Below is the difference between three Synchronize Schemas as discussed in Earlier Post -

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 - Available to Download.

Hi all, Just got a Link from a Friend  Mahesh dahal about NAV 2015. So now its officially available to download at Microsoft Partner Source. Please follow the Below Link to Download the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 Download NAV 2015

NAV 2015 - Changes in Schema Synchronization - Part 1.

Hi all, One more major change which was a pain in NAV 2013 R2 have been enhanced in NAV 2015. Below are the Changes in Schema Synchronization in NAV 2015. In Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015, Microsoft have introduced a number of improvements to the schema synchronization process that make it more explicit, more granular and controllable, providing you with the flexibility of deciding when and how your table changes should be synchronized with corresponding SQL tables. So What is schema synchronization? Any Change we do in Navision developer Environment related to Tables Need to be updated in SQL Server Database. That is What is called as Schema Synchronization. Below Picture Might Help Those who are still Unaware about it.

NAV 2015 - Property Values Bolded If Not Default.

Hi all, With NAV 2015 there are some enhancement for the Development Team as we discussed below - Non Default Properties will be Bold. Most of us while checking the properties of a Object / Field till NAV 2013 R2 have only option to identify the property as the Non Default value will come without <> .

NAV 2015 - Simplified Email.

Hi all, While Reading Readiness Document for NAV 2015 i came across some new Feature For Simplified Email  in NAV 2015. Let's see what document says in the article. To me this is something cool as most of the customer had this feature customized from there partners. If its in standard Customers will be really happy with a feature which everyone was looking for. 1. Simplified Email - Microsoft have introduced a new feature called "Simplified Email with a Report Attachment", which enables a uniform way of sending document reports as attachments from any client.

NAV 2015 - New Feature UI Element Removal - II.

Hi all, While Reading Readiness Document for NAV 2015 i came across some new UI Changes in NAV 2015. Let's see what document says in the article. What Benefits These Changes Should Bring (AS per Microsoft) - 1. Easier page overview and processing - By indicating which fields on a page are mandatory, users get a better overview of their process, especially users that do not use the page frequently. Mandatory Fields will Now be  Highlighted in NAV 2015.

NAV 2015 - New Feature UI Element Removal.

HI all, While Reading Readiness Document for NAV 2015 i came across a  commonly asked feature from most of the customer about UI Element Removal . Let's see what document says in the article. What Microsoft Says - To simplify the users’ experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015, we have introduced the UI Elements Removal feature. The feature can be used to remove user interface (UI) elements, such as fields and actions from pages in Microsoft Dynamics NAV so that the Role Center and pages become simpler to look at, easier to navigate on, and faster to get through. 

NAV 2015 - More News From Twitters & MVP Blogs..

Hi all, After Reading More about next major release i.e NAV 2015 i found some great things which i would like to share. Twitter - Supported Cash Management process in NAV 2015.

NAV 2015 - Readiness Library & Windows App.

Hi all, Finally wait is over and we have some more news about NAV 2015. I know most of us were waiting for updates on NAV 2015. Below are some bytes from partner source about Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015. Let's go through them and get a feel what the product will look like and what's new in this version of us as partners / Developers.

NAV 2013 R2 - Cumulative update 11 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Cumulative Update 11 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Title - Cumulative update 11 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Build No. - 37799 Release Date - September, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link

NAV 2013 - cumulative update 18 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Cumulative Update 18 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. Title - Cumulative update 18 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013  Build No. - 37798 Release Date - September, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link

Discontinued Component NAV 2013 & Later - INPUT BOX (The Input Method is Obsolete).

Hi all, During Upgrade From 2009 or Previous to NAV 2013 or Later we miss some of our best Friends. There is a new Label (Group) is created on the Blog " Discontinued Components ". This will contain how to use these discontinued components with NAV 2013 and Later using DOT NET Component. I find this as a query from most of the blog readers. So we start with one of my best friend which is missing in NAV 2013 and later i.e " INPUT BOX ".

How To - Restore Native Backup to SQL Database. (SQL Migration)

Hi All, In this post we will be discussing how we can move a Native Database to SQL Database. In Simple Words If a customer is Using Native Database (FDB), how we can move that database to SQL Server. So if you know how to do SQL Migration rest is something you will not be interested in. Others who want to learn it please read the complete article.

How SQL Database / Table & Field Name Changed When we Use Some Special Character in NAV?

Hi All, One of my NAV Friend while working on SSRS Reports asked a Question. Below is the Query is his words? "Hey Saurav - When I trying to access table Sales Prepayment % or Field Prepayment % or using a database Named as Demo Database NAV (7-0) I get a different name is SQL instead of Navision. Why there is a change? Which all character get changed? Where I can find this change Character List?"  So those who Know this, I guess what is below is nothing new for you, but those who still are curious about it should Read Ahead...

Changes to Microsoft Dynamics Exam Requirements - Certification Not Required !!

Hi all, While Browsing Partner Source I found a article which is worth sharing with all my Blog Readers. Announcement: Effective August 13, 2014  (Official Statement) Microsoft is announcing the elimination of ​​certification/exam requirements for Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics SL, Microsoft Dynamics RMS and Microsoft Dynamics C5. This includes pre-sales and sales assessments as well as implementation methodology and technical certifications and covers both SPA and MPN.

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - How to - Using FlowFilters in OData URIs.

Hi all, In Previous post related to ODATA we saw how to publish and consume a Odata Web Services from NAV 2013 & 2013 R2. For Articles Related to ODATA & web services posted before today please Refer Label Web Services . Today we will see how to Using FlowFilters in OData URIs.

How Do I - Series for NAV 2013 R2 Updated.

Hi All, Microsoft have updated new videos on HOW DO I Series for NAV 2013 R2 . Below are the link for new videos available on MSDN. Thanks Microsoft & Microsoft MVP's for the HDI Series. IF you are looking for Previously Released HDI Series Videos Please Refer Below Links. >> From 01 To 26 Videos . >> From 27 To  42 Videos . >> From 43 To 73 Videos . Below are the Links for New Videos.

NAV 2013 R2 - Cannot import the data because the database schema in the database is different from the schema for the data that you want to import.

Hi all, Some time before we discussed about Import and Export Functionality with and without multitenacy in NAV 2013 R2. The Feature was released with Cumulative Update 8 for NAV 2013 R2. The Process of Exporting and Importing data between databases was fast (i would say) from Legacy Backup of Classic Client, but still there are some flaws which i hope will be removed by Microsoft in New Cumulative Updates or in New Release. For the Details of Steps how to Export and Import you can refer the blog article here .

News From Microsoft Desk...

Hi All, While Browsing Partner Source and Microsoft Team Blog i found out some interesting link and thought of sharing them. Below are some updates from Microsoft on Team Blog -

NAV 2013 R2 - Cumulative update 10 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of  Cumulative Update 10 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Title - Cumulative Update 10 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Build No. - 37534 Release Date - August, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK, RU Download Link Note: Implementing this cumulative update will require a database conversion unless you have already implemented update rollup 5.

NAV 2013 - cumulative update 17 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Cumulative Update 17 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. Title - Cumulative update 17 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013  Build No. - 37532 Release Date - August, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link

Upgrade NAV 2013 / R2 Error - System.Int32.get_HasRows failed with this message.

Hi All, During a Upgrade Project from NAV 2009 SP1 to NAV 2013. Step 1 was performed successfully. But After Converting Database to NAV 2013 and Running Upgrade Step 2 I found an error message. Below is the Screen Shot of the Error Message -

Top 25 Dynamics NAV BLOGS / SITES.

Hi all, Yesterday I received a message on Facebook Page from Dynamics101 , mentioning that  - “After Careful Consideration we have decided to include your blog in our first annual list of Top 25 Dynamics NAV Sites.” The Complete List of Top 25 Sites Available here http://www.dynamics101.com/2014/08/top-25-dynamics-nav-sites/ All my Blog Readers are actually the people who deserve the Batch.. I would like to take this opportunity to thanks all my Blog Readers. Thank you all. Regards, Saurav Dhyani www.sauravdhyani.com

NAV 2013 R2 - NAV Application Profiler.

Hi all, Below is a detailed post from one of the article listed in Microsoft Team blog about "Introducing the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Application Pro filer". With the tool, we can monitor how your application code performs at real time? You can also consider it as advanced version of old Client Monitor. Let's see how to install and configure the tool and use this tool to enable C/AL code tracing and determine application performance during code execution. Download = 1. Download the Dynamics NAV Application Profiler From CodPlex

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - Customize the Navision Startup Screen.

HI all, While Reading a article on Mibuso i see a simple requirement i.e to change the Start UP Screen of Navision Role Tailored Client. The Post below in not related to any Navision Feature or Functionality, but if you want to read it let's scroll Down.

CRETE - Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 is Around the Corner.

Hi all, While reading through Waldo Blog i came to know that its official announced by Microsoft about the new version release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV. This all happened in Microsoft World Partner Conference.

NAV 2013 R2 - Cumulative update 9 Released

Hi all, Please find below the details of  Cumulative Update 9 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Title - Cumulative Update 9 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Build No. - 37221 Release Date - July, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK, RU, CZ (NEW) Download Link With Cumulative Update 9 Microsoft have released a new feature i.e Merging Application Objects using Windows PowerShell . We will see the use of new feature in future post.

NAV 2013 - cumulative update 16 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Cumulative Update 16 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. Title -  Cumulative update  16 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013  Build No. - 37201 Release Date - July, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - How to - Using Filter Expressions in OData URIs.

Hi all, In Previous post related to ODATA we saw how to publish and consume a Odata Web Services from NAV 2013 & 2013 R2. Below are some link Related to Old Articles Published for Odata - NAV RTC - Introduction to Web Services. Introduction of ODATA Services In NAV 2013. What is the ODATA? Max. Page Size in ODATA Parameter. Consuming Output of ODATA - Part 1 How to Use OData to Return OR Obtain a Service Metadata (EDMX) Document How to - Use OData to Return OR Obtain a JSON Document Today we will see how to Using Filter Expressions in OData URIs. To add a filter to an OData URI, add $filter= to the end of the name of the published web service.

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - How to - Use OData to Return OR Obtain a JSON Document.

Hi all, In Previous post related to ODATA we saw how to publish and consume a Odata Web Services from NAV 2013 & 2013 R2. Below are some link Related to Old Articles Published for Odata - NAV RTC - Introduction to Web Services . Introduction of ODATA Services In NAV 2013 . What is the ODATA? Max. Page Size in ODATA Parameter Consuming Output of ODATA - Part 1 How to Use OData to Return OR Obtain a Service Metadata (EDMX) Document Today we will see how to Return / Obtain a JSON Document. What is JSON?

How Do I - Series for NAV 2013 R2 Updated...

Hi all, Microsoft have updated new videos on HOW DO I Series for NAV 2013 R2 . Below are the link for new videos available on MSDN. Thanks Microsoft MVP's for the HDI Series. IF you are looking for Previously Released HDI Series Videos Please Refer Below Links. >> From 01 To 26 Videos.       >> From 27 To  42 Videos. Below are the Links for New Videos.

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Restore Selected companies With Multi Tenancy - Powershell (Using Direct Database & Service Tier).

Hi all, In this post we will list down the steps to restore backup taken in Previous Post using power shell Using Direct Database & Service Instance For a MultiTenant Database. If you haven't read the Previous post, please refer to Index of Posts . UPDATE - IF you face issues of Schema During This Process Please refer the Post Here for Issue Resolution. Below is the Details of my Companies in Each Tenant -

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Backup Selected companies With Multi-Tenancy - Powershell (Using Direct Database & Service Tier)

Hi all, In this post we will list down the steps to take backup using power shell Using Direct Database & Service Instance For a MultiTenant Database. UPDATE - IF you face issues of Schema During This Process Please refer the Post Here for Issue Resolution. If you haven't read the Previous post, please refer to Index of Posts . Below is the Details of my MultiTenant Service -

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Restore a Selected companies - Windows/Web Client.

Hi all, In this post we will list down the steps to Restore backup using Windows Client. * Steps Remain Same for Web Client. UPDATE - IF you face issues of Schema During This Process Please refer the Post Here for Issue Resolution. If you haven't read the Previous post, please refer to Index of Posts . Pre-Requisites - To export or import data from a Microsoft Dynamics NAV database, you must be a user in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV database, and your user account must have a permission set that enables you to export or import data, such as the SUPER permission set.

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Restore Selected companies - Powershell (Using Service Tier)

Hi all, As discussed in earlier post, we will see how to take Restore backup in a new database. In this post we will list down the steps to restore the backup taken using powershell service commandlet. UPDATE - IF you face issues of Schema During This Process Please refer the Post Here for Issue Resolution. If you haven't read the Previous post, please refer Index Post here . Let's check the Content of Backup Taken Via Emport-NavData. Microsoft have provided a Commandlet for the same i.e  Get-NAVDataFile. This Commandlet takes file Location and Name as parameter and returns the details of Content of the backup File. Open Powershell and Let's check the two file content using Get-NAVDataFile = -------------------------------------------------------------- Get-NAVDataFile -FileName "c:\Two_Comapniesbackup_Service.navdata" --------------------------------------------------------------- So its clear from the Result of Commandlet that the above fi

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Restore Selected companies - Powershell (Using SQL Database).

Hi all, As discussed in earlier post, we will see how to take Restore backup in a new database. In this post we will list down the steps to restore the backup taken using Powershell. UPDATE - IF you face issues of Schema During This Process Please refer the Post Here for Issue Resolution. If you haven't read the Previous post, please refer Index Post here . From the Task Performed in Earlier Posts Backup From Powershell, i have below files as shown Below -

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Backup Selected companies - Windows / Web Client.

Hi all, In this post we will list down the steps to take backup using Windows Client. * Steps Remain Same for Web Client. UPDATE - IF you face issues of Schema During This Process Please refer the Post Here for Issue Resolution. If you haven't read the Previous post, please refer to Index of Posts . Pre-Requisites - To export or import data from a Microsoft Dynamics NAV database, you must be a user in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV database, and your user account must have a permission set that enables you to export or import data, such as the SUPER permission set.

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Backup Selected companies - Powershell (Using Service Tier).

Hi all, In this post we will list down the steps to take backup using power shell & Service Instance. If you haven't read the Previous post, please refer to Index of Posts . We will see usage of below listed 3 & 4 Commandlet options in this post. 3. UseNST_AllCompanies 4. UseNST_SomeCompanies Let's see how to use each of them.

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Backup Selected companies - Powershell (Using SQL Database).

Hi all, As discussed in earlier post, we will see how to take navision backup similar to .fbk file and restore it in a new database. In this post we will list down the steps to take backup using power-shell. If you haven't read the Previous post, please refer here . UPDATE - IF you face issues of Schema During This Process Please refer the Post Here for Issue Resolution. Hope till now you have uninstalled the older build of NAV 2013 R2 and installed the latest Build i.e 7.1.3687 as shown below. For Demo Purpose i have a created 4 companies in a database as shown below, where A & B are copy of Cronus international whereas C is a blank company.

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Backup and Restore Selected companies CONCEPT.

Hi all, The most awaited feature in NAV 2013 R2 by most of the consultants around the globe have been finally come as a work around. All Thanks to Microsoft Product Team. In this post we will see the various ways of taking the Backup of the Database available in NAV 2013 R2 and in subsequent posts we will see how to take backup using Powershell and Windows Client. ** The NAV 2013 R2 Should Have the Build 7.1.36987. ** Uninstall the Previous Version of NAV 2013 R2 and install the latest build. UPDATE - IF you face issues of Schema During This Process Please refer the Post Here for Issue Resolution. Post in this series - 1. The Concept (This Post). Without Tenants - 2.   Backup Using Direct Connection to Database.             3.   Backup Using Service Tier .                                         4.   Backup Using Windows Client .                                   5.   Restore Using Direct Connection to Database .           6.   Restore Using Service Tier .      

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - How to - Use OData to Return or Obtain a Service Metadata

Hi all, In Previous post related to ODATA we saw how to publish and consume a ODATA Web Services from NAV 2013 & 2013 R2. Below are some link Related to Old Articles Published for ODATA - NAV RTC - Introduction to Web Services . Introduction of ODATA Services In NAV 2013. What is the ODATA? Max. Page Size in ODATA Parameter. Consuming Output of ODATA - Part 1 Today we will see a small but important point about ODATA i.e How we can see Metadata of Odata Web Service we have exposed.

NAV 2013 R2 - Cumulative update 8 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Update Rollup Cumulative Update 8 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Title - Cumulative Update 8 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Build No. - 36897 Release Date - June, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK, RU Download Link Note: Implementing this cumulative update will require a database conversion unless you have already implemented update rollup 5.

NAV 2013 - cumulative update 15 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Cumulative Update 15 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. Title - Update Rollup 15 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Build No. - 36919 Release Date - June, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link For information about previous Update Rollup released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 below are the links -

NAV 2013 R2 - Restore a Multi Tenant Environment.

Hi all, We had seen how to create a Multi Tenant Environment & How to Backup the Complete Environment with NAV 2013 R2 in the respective articles. But what if i want to do a restore backup of the Multi Tenant Environment in a Different Server. How can i achieve it as in my SQL now i have multiple databases. So let's see how we can achieve it. ** References - Waldo Blog. Thanks to Waldo for sharing the Information, i have tried to append the steps listed in the Video. Scenario - I took backup of My Multi tenant Environment Created with Multiple Tenants (5) and Application Objects. I want to Restore the whole Environment and Restore it on New Server.

NAV 2013 R2 - HowTo Backup a Multi Tenant Environment?

Hi all, We had seen how to create a Multi Tenant Environment with NAV 2013 R2 earlier. But what if i want to do a backup of the Multi Tenant Environment and Restore it on a Different Server. How can i achieve it as in my SQL now i have multiple databases. So let's see how we can achieve it. ** References - Waldo Blog. Thanks to Waldo for sharing the Information, i have tried to append the steps listed in the Video. Scenario - I have a Multi tenant Environment Created with Multiple Tenants (5) and Application Objects. I want to Backup the whole Environment and Restore it on New Server.

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - You do not have access to Microsoft Dynamics NAV - Create User From SQL.

Hi all, This post is based on suggestion from  +Ami Paneri Upadhyay * The Screen Shots and Query Applies - TO NAV 2013 R2. Steps Remain Same for NAV 2013 but query will get change. * The Query for NAV 2013 can be found in my Skydrive, Link at the end of the post. Let's see what was required and how we can achieve it. CASE - I received a database from customer and my windows login is not there in the database. I don't want to delete Customer Users from the database but want to add myself in the Users. How can we do this? OR We have a database internally for development. All the consultants having User ID's in the database are not available. I want to access the database, How can i achieve it? If you are using NAV 2013 R2 or Higher Please refer this article.

NAV Classic & RTC - How to Add Users in Database.

Hi all, I know most of us know this but its a post for the New Consultants. This post is based on requirement of one of my friend + Shrikant Sharma .  In this post we will see How to Add Users  in the Database, so if you know how to do you can skip the post.

NAV 2013 R2 - Cumulative update 7 Released.

Hi all, Please find below the details of Update Rollup Cumulative Update 7 released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Title - Cumulative Update 7 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Build No. - 36703 Release Date - May, 2014 Local Version Included - AU, AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, IS, IT, NA, NL, NO, NZ, SE, UK Download Link Note: Implementing this cumulative update will require a database conversion unless you have already implemented update rollup 5.

Microsoft Dynamics NAV Localization Portal.

Hi all, I found a great page on Partner source which i always wanted to have. I thought you might also be interested to know about the page. Microsoft Dynamics Localization Portal - Microsoft Dynamics NAV is what i am taking about. So lets see what is it - What Microsoft Says about the Page - "This Dynamics Localization portal provides partners information by country about localization features including info on regulatory features, documentation, plus associated ISV solutions. "

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - Comman Issue Related to Dimension in Step 2 Continued.....

Hi all, As discussed and Found the Cause of Issue related to Dimension During Upgrade, Lets' see how to Resolve Same Before Upgrading or During Step 2. If you haven't Read the Earlier Post Use The Link. NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - Common Issue Related to Dimension in Step 2  There are two points which make our life Easy - 1. In Earlier Version i.e 2009 / 2009 SP1 / 2009 R2, the Dimension Values were used to Store in a separate Table. 2. The Upgrade Step Batch Job Commits the Transaction Before the Error Occurs, i.e If Table X have Issue in Data Everything done before Table X is Committed.

NAV 2013 & NAV 2013 R2 - Comman Issue Related to Dimension in Step 2.

Hi all, This is one of the most Common error that most of us are facing while upgrading to NAV 2013 or NAV 2013 R2 From NAV 2009 / 2009 SP1 / 2009 R2. What we had Completed? A. We completed Step 1 Successfully. B. Converted the Database to NAV 2013. C. Converted the Database to NAV 2013 R2. D. Imported the Merged Objects & Toolkit Step 2 Objects.

How to Use an Embedded Picture in a RTC Report.

Hi all, Let's see how to Display an Embedded Picture in a Report. * The Steps Shown below are from NAV Version 2013 R2. It was a query from one of my friend +shubhangi verma   about how to add Embedded Picture in Report. I am using Standard report 405 Which can be downloaded from the link provided at the end of the Post. There are certain steps that we need to follow while adding an Embedded Picture in a Report. Let's see them.

NAV 2013 R2 - How to Sync Tenant?

Hi all, A common Command referred in many of the Forums that can be used to Sync Changes of Navision in SQL is Sync Tenant. Most of us are not aware how to run this command. In this post we will see how to Run and When to Run this Command? When to Run? A- When Upgrading Database from NAV 2009 / NAV 2009 SP1 / NAV 2009 R2 to NAV 2013 R2. After Opening Database in NAV 2013 R2, Compiling System Tables and Importing Merged Objects of NAV 2013 R2.

NAV 2013 R2 - Howto enable Windows Search Service in Windows Server 2012.

Hi all, While installing NAV 2013 R2 on Windows Server 2012 the Installer gives an error message of missing component of Windows Search. ERROR - "The following external program are prerequisites to one of more of the selected product components. They must be present on your computer before the configuration can be installed. For more information, see the system requirement's for Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

NAV 2013 R2 Synchronization Paradigm Continued..

Hi All, Let's continue from the point we left in earlier Post. If you haven't read earlier post read it here NAV 2013 R2 Synchronization Paradigm Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 SCENARIO 2 (DEPRECATED):  • Single-tenancy / Legacy mode • “Prevent data loss from table changes” = No (Manually opted, not persistent) IMPORTANT NOTICE:  Setting the “Prevent data loss from table changes” C/SIDE switch to “No” has been intended to be used as last resource in a pure multitenancy scenario and in Test or Staging environments when partners does not have any business data database mounted against the application database. Never change for any reason this parameter to “No” when developing against a single-tenant / Legacy mode database.

NAV 2013 R2 Synchronization Paradigm.

Dear All, Below are some extracts of the article published in Microsoft Team Blog about "The New Table Synchronization Paradigm in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2". It start's explaining the History, how it used to happen in NAV 2009 /  NAV 2013- Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 / Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013  When we import/compile an object in C/SIDE, system checks the object Metadata Version and Compare with Current Version. If the Current Version is New it updates the Object Metadata in Navision and Schema changes are directly applied to SQL Server. So before NAV 2013 R2, everything used to get updated directly from Classic Client and at the time when we used to process. At most the only issue we used to have was “The Object Metadata does not exist. Identification and values … “ when running the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client. Which used to be resolved just by recompiling the Objects specified in error or all the objects or deleting the metadata o