Diffenderfer / El-Assal Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Jump Start to Optimization
2.Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-3-8348-9534-9
Verlag: Vieweg & Teubner
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 304 Seiten, eBook

Mastering Microsoft Dynamics NAV for beginners and IT professionals: from jump start to optimization. This book covers general use and shows you how to tailor Microsoft Dynamics NAV to mirror your firm's unique needs. Learn skills that enable you to navigate and interpret the world of possibilities locked within the ERP system. Through easy, concrete examples, you will master the layered environment and be able to use and create reports, forms, import/export functions and more. This book gives you the basis you need to demand the best information infrastructure for your enterprise.

Paul M. Diffenderfer ([e-mail]) and Samir El-Assal are the chief executive officers of FRANK GmbH, a machine manufacturing firm north of Frankfurt, Germany. Both specialize in the turn-around and revitalization of mid-market enterprises.

The editor, Jill L. Keehner, lives north of Frankfurt, Germany. She is a PR and communications consultant with expertise in leveraging historical research in corporate branding.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Diffenderfer, Paul M.

El-Assal, Samir

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;preface to 2nd english edition;6
2;preface to 1st english edition;7
3;table of contents;10
4;The ERP Philosophy;14
4.1;1.1 Promises of an ERP system;14
4.2;1.2 The Potential Dangers of Implementing an ERP System;16
4.3;1.3 Strategies to Win the Promises and Avoid the Dangers;20
5;Architecture, Login and Test System Creation;23
5.1;2.1 Login;23
5.2;2.2 Creating a Microsoft Navision Test Database;26
6;The Microsoft Navision User Environment;36
6.1;3.1 Handling Navigation and Graphic Tools;36
6.2;3.2 Handling Complexity with Filtering Techniques;40
6.3;3.3 Sorting;52
6.4;3.4 Implementing Menu, Filtering and Sorting Knowledge;56
7;Introduction to Development Concepts;72
7.1;4.1 The Challenges in Organizing Information;72
7.2;4.2 Organizing Information Using Table Relations;74
7.3;4.3 The Importance of Presentation;86
7.4;4.4 Object Designer: The Development Environment;98
8;Creating New Flow Fields;126
8.1;5.1 Connecting a Variable With Its History;126
8.2;5.2 Connecting Salespeople To Their Sales;126
9;Creating a New Report;148
9.1;6.1 Creating a Hard Copy of New Sales Information;148
9.2;6.2 Searching For the Sources of Data;148
9.3;6.3 Diagram of the Table Relationships For the New Report;156
9.4;6.4 Diagram of Information Flow Behind the Report;156
9.5;6.5 Introduction to Report Designer;159
10;Introduction to Powerful Code Techniques;225
10.1;7.1 A Practical Approach to Development;225
10.2;7.2 Syntax and Style;227
10.3;7.3 The Sentence: The Most Basic Unit of Syntax;230
10.4;7.4 Referring to Variables;231
10.5;7.5 Inserting a Value Into a Variable;232
10.6;7.6 Implications;232
10.7;7.7 Looping;235
10.8;7.8 Globals and C/AL Functions: Establishing Table Relations;236
10.9;7.9 C/AL Calculation Functions;251
10.10;7.10 Option: Special Data Type;263
10.11;7.11 MESSAGE and ERROR: Sending Information to the User;264
10.12;7.12 Data Editing Functions;264
11;Using Dataports to export & import Navision Data;276
11.1;8.1 Simple Export from Navision;276
11.2;8.2 Complex Export from Navision;291
11.3;8.3 Creating an Import Dataport;298
12;index;309

The ERP philosophy.- Architecture, Login and Test System Creation.- The Microsoft Navision User Environment.- to Development Concepts.- Creating New Flow Fields.- Creating a New Report.- to Powerful Code Techniques.- Using Dataports to export & Import Navision Data.

Über Autor(innen)

Paul M. Diffenderfer ([e-mail]) and Samir El-Assal are the chief executive officers of FRANK GmbH, a machine manufacturing firm north of Frankfurt, Germany. Both specialize in the turn-around and revitalization of mid-market enterprises. The editor, Jill L. Keehner, lives north of Frankfurt, Germany. She is a PR and communications consultant with expertise in leveraging historical research in corporate branding.