Author Archives: Gunnar Gestsson

NAV Instance and Tenant Administration

This package contains the basic functionality to manage your Dynamics NAV installations.  The C/AL code is written for Dynamics NAV 2015 and it can manage installations from Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 and later. Included also is a PowerShell script package.  The package uses extended version of PowerShell for NAV that is available for download here.  This is intended to be […]

Renumbering Tool for Windows Client

A solution to renumber NAV objects. The code is all in the Table, not the ideal setup but I preferred fewer objects over prettier design.  On the other hand this it not that big of an object so every developer should find the way through the code in there.   Take a closer look and download from Dynamics.is […]

Button and Text Box add-in for Windows Client

The package contains the add-in and a sample page.  Install the add-in into the NAV database like this.   For NAV 2013 R2 copy the add-in into the Role Tailored Add-in folder.  In NAV 2015 create a dedicated folder in the server Add-in folder and copy the add-in file there.  The server will deliver the […]

Incoming Document Scanning Add-on for NAV 2015

A new feature in NAV 2013 R2 allows companies to store links to incoming documents and reference them in Purchase Invoices and Journal Lines.  There is a video in the How Do I series on Managing Incoming Documents in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. Here is a video I added a functionality to scan and […]

Web Service Ping Function for NAV 2013 R2

An example on how to do a secure ping to make sure you are speaking to the correct web service and that your connection has not been hijacked. This example includes a dotnet soap request to communicate with a NAV web service. The web service has two functions.  A ping function and an encrypted ping […]

Centralized Setup Data for NAV 2015

This solution hooks into the database triggers and allows you to set up on a field level triggers to activate. When a trigger fires an XML document with the modifications is created. This document can be delivered to a multiple locations and applied. For example if a new posting group should be automatically created in […]

Centralized Setup Data for NAV 2013 R2

This solution hooks into the database triggers and allows you to set up on a field level triggers to activate. When a trigger fires an XML document with the modifications is created. This document can be delivered to a multiple locations and applied. For example if a new posting group should be automatically created in […]

Upgrade Code Generation Tool for NAV 2015

Doing a data transfer means that you need to compare the tables of the old version and the new version and where you have mismatch you have to take some action. The data transfer is build on the new upgrade methods in NAV 2015 by Microsoft. We have the MergeTool that is used to compare and merge […]