This update contains a big improvement on managing GDPR related tasks. The link for download are these: NAV 2018 – … More
Category: NAV
Microsoft Dynamics NAV on Azure: SQL Server on Azure VM best practices
When talking about Microsoft Dynamics NAV installed on Azure, we have mainly two choices: use an Azure VM with SQL … More
NAV Events: the strange behaviour that I hate… the
Events in Microsoft Dynamics NAV (and in Dynamics 365 Business Central) are one of the best features of the platform … More
Disabling users to access NAV with specific client types
Today on forums was out this question: how to disable access to Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web Client for specific users? … More
Yes… I’m a Microsoft MVP
April, 2 2018. This was a great day for me! After a day spent with my family in our wonderful … More
Serverless processing with Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Azure Functions
Deploying Microsoft Dynamics NAV to the Azure cloud (IaaS) is now one of our first proposal on every new customer. … More
NAV Session Event table: cleanup
The Session Event table (ID 2000000111) is a table present in the NAV database starting from NAV 2013. In this … More
NAV on Docker: running it on an Azure Container Instance
A container image is a lightweight, stand-alone, executable package of a piece of software that includes everything needed to run … More
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: Q&A
The official Mcrosoft’s announcement of the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (the SaaS ERP proposition based on … More
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central release dates
Save this date: Dynamics 365 Business Central will be generally available on April 2, 2018 in 14 countries (United States, … More
Bye bye “Tenerife”…
And welcome back to the new brand: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Editions seems to be revealed (Essentials and Premium) … More
Microsoft Dynamics NAV and GDPR: what’s next?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on May 25, 2018 and represents a significant overhaul of data … More
Ebook: The magic bundle
A quick post for publishing an interesting promo available on Packt website in these days: all eBooks and printed books … More
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web Client: “hack” to work offline
An interesting question was posted some days ago by a user: how to “hack” the NAV Web Client in order … More
Get GDPR compliant with Dynamics NAV Whitepaper
Microsoft has promised many months ago the release of a whitepaper regarding NAV and GDPR regulations. Today they finally release … More
NAV Extensions: using custom DLLs from Azure Functions
I need to give a response to many of you that have asked me many questions regarding the “Microsoft Dynamics … More
Using C# classes on your NAV Powershell tasks
After yesterday’s post about scheduling Microsoft Dynamics NAV tasks in parallel with Powershell, I’ve received an interesting question: If I … More
Running Microsoft Dynamics NAV tasks in parallel with Powershell
As you know, in many scenarios I like to schedule NAV tasks by using Powershell instead of using the standard … More
GDPR: Data Classification for on-premise SQL databases
We’ve talked some days ago about the new Azure SQL feature (actually in preview) regarding data discovery and classification, in … More
NAV: Handling Record Links efficiently
This post comes from a request I’ve received today regarding a problem on opening an attachment to a Purchase Order … More
Azure SQL and Information Protection (GDPR)
I’m talking a lot on this blog about Azure SQL and its usage as a PaaS database engine for many … More
AL (at least half of its heart) will love .NET
In one of my recent posts, I’ve talked about one of the main difficulties that many partners around the world … More
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Extensions and the add-in pains
In these days I was in contact with many partners trying to migrate their NAV solutions to the new Extensions … More
Microsoft Dynamics NAV on Azure SQL: performance tuning
In the previous days, we’ve discussed a serie of benefits of using Azure SQL Database with NAV if you’re planning … More
Deploying NAV to the cloud: Azure VM costs
In one of my recent posts, we’ve seen how very cost-effective could be implementing Microsoft Dynamics NAV on Azure. Regarding … More
An alternative Job Scheduler for NAV
As all of you (NAV developers) already knows, Microsoft Dynamics NAV has a built-in job scheduler (Job Queue) useful if … More
New book: Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns
I’ve spent few words some weeks ago for previewing these, but now it’s the time for an official announcement. I’m … More
Microsoft Dynamics NAV vs SAP again (reposted)
I repost here an article that comes from my old blog because there are customers that asks me something about … More
Serialize NAV objects as JSON
Today in a forum someone asks this question: can I serialize a Microsoft Dynamics NAV object (record in a table) … More
Azure SQL needs more consideration with NAV
When deploying a solution architecture with Microsoft Dynamics NAV as the ERP of your choice, you already know that the … More
Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Data Encryption
In a moment where topics like GDPR and privacy are so hot, encrypting sensitive informations in your NAV database is … More
NAV: DotNet types and Extensions V2
I’m seeing in these days that many NAV partners are starting “tests” in order to move some of their Microsoft … More
Handling exceptions inside NAV when using Web Services integration
In a forum post I’ve recently received a request on how to handle a scenario like the following: an external … More
Microsoft Dynamics 365 (aka NAV) desiderata and suggestions
In the past days a Microsoft insider asks me to share with him some requests/suggestions to share with the NAV … More
New book: Building ERP solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Today is THE DATE! After 9 months of work, we’re ready to go: my new book Building ERP solutions with Microsoft … More