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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 5:04 PM

Planning Rollup Update for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 SP1

The Planning Rollup Update for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 SP1 has been released! Take a look at the following links on PartnerSource and CustomerSource for information about what's included in the update and for download and installation details. PartnerSource:
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Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:34 PM

Index Usage Information Tool

Attached at the end of this post is a set of NAV objects that collects index usage information, and displays it in a NAV client so that you can sort tables by no. of Indexes / Index Reads / (Index) Block wait time, etc.: The tool is using these three
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009 3:35 PM

Sure Step is Now Available to All Microsoft Dynamics Partners

Doug Kennedy, Vice President Dynamics Partner Team, announced the availability of Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step today to all Dynamics partners - as part of the Worldwide Partner Conference Dynamics Keynote in New Orleans. Starting July 13, 2009, Sure Step
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Friday, July 10, 2009 2:33 PM

Converting company names for NAV Web Services

A few weeks ago I saw an up tick in the number of cases having problems accessing exposed web service. Some of the problem has been because the “CRONUS USA, Inc.” company name converts to an unfamiliar “CROUNS_USA_x002C__Inc”. This will be changing in
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Wednesday, July 08, 2009 2:30 PM

How to set dynamically the Key and Sort Order for the pages using NAV 2009 Web Services feature

The default methods exposed when a page is published are the so-called CRUD (Create, Read, Multiple and Delete) methods. All of those does not allow to set up previously a key for sorting order nor if the records have to be ascending or descending. In
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009 2:38 PM

What is new in Dynamics NAV 2009 SP1 for Reporting

With our Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 SP1 Community Technical Preview released it is now time to drill into the new features we have been for working on for reporting in NAV 2009 SP1. 1. Drill Through to a report from a report In NAV 2009 it was possible
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009 2:28 PM

How to read a SQL Profiler trace file into a SQL table

Just a small tip that I use often when I have a large SQL Profiler trace. Rather than reading through trace files line by line, you can read it into a table and then query it. This syntax creates a new table in SQL Server and loads your trace file into
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009 12:22 AM

SP1 Update to Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Developer and IT Pro Help

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Developer and IT Pro Help has been updated to Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 SP1 and is now available on MSDN and the Microsoft Download Center . In addition to new content for SP1, this release expands on existing content and
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Friday, July 03, 2009 2:37 PM

Report Design in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009

We have now released training material for designing reports in NAV 2009. This training will teach the learners about the concepts of Report Design in NAV 2009 using VS Report Designer along with the limitations and workarounds in Report Design. It covers
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Thursday, July 02, 2009 2:27 PM

Strange errors come during change SourceExpr value in NAV report designer...

Our colleague raised problem: why he receives strange error during report compile, after he changed SourceExpr value for some control in report designer in NAV 2009. Error message was: Error while validating RDL content: The Value expression for textbox
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009 2:23 PM

Where is the zup file again?

I keep forgetting where the CustomSettings.config, ClientUserSettings.Config etc files are. So I keep looking it up again in "Where is the zup file" . This time, I collected the location of these files in a NAV form so I don't have to look them up anymore.
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:39 AM

SPN name Changes

It should be a common installation scenario to have NAV 2009 components installed on three different machines, one for the database hosted by SQL Server, one for the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server (middle tier server) and the corresponding client machines.
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009 8:58 AM

Style Sheet Tool 2.0 now available

A new version of the Style Sheet Tool for Microsoft Dynamics NAV is now available. This will also support Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 and our upcoming SP1 release. Please find it here: CustomerSource: https://mbs.microsoft.com/customersource/downloads/servicepacks/NAVStyleSheetTool
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