Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Application Design

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If you are a NAV consultant and developer or a designer of business applications, you will benefit most from this book. This book assumes that you have a basic understanding of business management systems and application development with working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV.;Cover; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Author; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics NAV; Versions and history; What is this book about; Setup versus customization; The beauty of simplicity; Horizontal versus vertical solutions; Open source; Design patterns; Architectural patterns; Design patterns; Implementation patterns; APIs; Structure of this book; The Role Tailored concept; The building blocks; Tables as user interface and business logic; Dynamics NAV in throughout supply chain. Cover Copyright Credits Foreword About the Author Acknowledgments About the Reviewers www.PacktPub.com Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1: Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics NAV Versions and history What is this book about Setup versus customization The beauty of simplicity Horizontal versus vertical solutions Open source Design patterns Architectural patterns Design patterns Implementation patterns APIs Structure of this book The Role Tailored concept The building blocks Tables as user interface and business logic Dynamics NAV in throughout supply chain. Some basic design patternsNumber series Extended text Navigate Setup tables Posting groups Pricing Dimensions Architectural design patterns Master data Journals The general ledger Balancing Flow fields and flow filters More journals and entries Posting schema Sub and detailed entries Combining the journals into processes Document structure Document transactions Other patterns Relationship management Jobs Manufacturing Summary Chapter 2: A Sample Application Fit-gap analysis Designing a squash court application Look, learn, and love. Drawing the table and posting schemaThe project approach Interfacing with the standard application Design patterns Getting started Creating squash players CreateVendor versus CreateCustomer Reverse engineering Designing a journal Squash court master data Chapter objects Reservations The journal Reservation Invoicing Time calculation Price calculation Squash prices Price Calc Mgt. codeunit Inherited data Dimensions Master data Journal The posting process Check line Post line Invoicing Invoice document Sales header Sales line Dialog Posting process. Analyze the objectMaking the change Navigate FindRecords ShowRecords Testing Summary Chapter 3: Financial Management Chart of accounts Posting accounts VAT versus sales tax The entry tables Sub accounting Working with general journals Entry application Posting groups Dimensions Budgeting Creating budget entries Accounting periods Closing dates Currencies Consolidation VAT statement Data analysis Account schedules Analysis by dimensions The setup Customizing financial management Sales line description to G/L Entries Extra fields in the G/L Entries. Integrating with financial managementCreating a G/L transaction The C/AL code Advanced entries Look, learn, and love Chapter 4: Relationship Management How companies work Contacts Salutation codes Alternative addresses Relationships with customer and vendor Duplicates Profiles Automatic profiles Interactions Automatic interactions Finished interactions To-do''s Opportunities Workflow Sales stages Creating an opportunity Creating segments Adding contacts Refine/reduce contacts Segment criteria Mailing groups Log segment Campaigns Pricing Segments Activate.