July 2008 - Posts

Overview of platform updates for NAV 5
21 July 08 01:52 PM | Lohndorf | 1 Comments   

For a table of platform updates and hotfix history for NAV version 5 with build numbers, update numbers and file contents, follow this link: Overview of platform updates for NAV 5 This previous post contains the same information for NAV 4 SP3: Overview Read More...

E-mail notification to hotfixes and updates
21 July 08 10:04 AM | Lohndorf | 1 Comments   

I am often asked how to keep track of product updates. Now, there is a new feature available on PartnerSource where you can subsribe to RSS feeds. This will give you an email notification every time a new NAV hotfix is released. A hotfix can be either Read More...

NAV 2009 - Simple way to view a page
17 July 08 12:49 PM | Lohndorf | 1 Comments   

This is probably the tip which has saved me the most amount of time recently. When you just want to run a page in the new client, then you don't have to modify other pages to include it, or to make links to this page. Just click Start -> Run, and run Read More...

Filed under: NAV 2009

Things to remember with MSMQ Busadapter
15 July 08 08:16 AM | Lohndorf | 1 Comments   

Thank you to the person who made me aware that the article here: Comcom and the Bus adapter Misses out a couple of important things. So I will try to correct that here. When you set up NAS to read from Microsoft Message Queues (MSMQ), using the MSMQ Bus Read More...

Filed under: Comcom

Dynamics NAV 5.0 and Style Sheet issues, decimals exported as text
02 July 08 07:47 AM | jvukovic | 8 Comments   

When using Send-to Excel option from NAV, decimals are exported as texts if Digit grouping symbol (Control Panel - Regional and Language Options) is a ' ' (whitespace). NAV uses ANSI 160 code character for space, which is not a space in ascii code table Read More...

Filed under: Style Sheets