It’s fun reading old posts like last year’s on Christmas Eve. Could just copy it here and let it be. However life would be utmost boring if everything would be exactly the same, but I know it would also be unbearable if everything would be totally different. So I cherish…
During my two days NAV ALM using TFS training I got the question how I did configure my Visual Studio client to work with Araxis instead of the built-in compare tool. I easily could show them how it was configured. Nevertheless I had to admit I didn’t think up this…
Those who have been working with the Word layout Reporting feature might have heard of the Word add-in called Jet Express for Word. The essence of this add-in is that “… your fields appear in clear text and the search feature makes it quick to add the fields you need“,…
Being a Word user from way back 1987 I felt immediately at home when the NAV Core Team did present us MVPs already months ago the Document Reporting feature. I think it’s really a great feature. Indeed it has it’s restrictions, but it’s so easy to use, which is exactly…
Join the Clean Team! [8-|] Welcome to my fellow MVP Alain Krikilion, aka Kriki, who also clearly wants to clean up as you can read below. Let’s kriki up NAV! In the database properties of NAV, on the Options tab, there is the toggle Torn Page Detection. In SQL2000 this option…
Once I start to clean up … I can’t stop I guess. So here’s more that still resides in C/SIDE and has become totally obsolete (the following table is an excerpt from Changes in C/AL Behavior and Support from Earlier Versions of Microsoft Dynamics NAV): Function Change COMMANDLINE Not supported…
With RTC all of a sudden, so it seemed to many, AltSearchField was not working anymore. Complaints abundant as probably the same ‘many’ hadn’t learned about the new dropdown list yet. You know that list defined by the FieldGroup property on a table. Meanwhile this dropdown list has become a common…
I guess this error message can make sense for sure, but not with what I was doing today. I mean, working with the new document reporting feature in NAV 2015, this perfectly would made sense importing a Word layout, that has just been updated, but in such a way that…
As Mark started to set the pace, I am following up on this with my list of small enhancements that could easily be picked up in the next release. Let’s clean up NAV from obsolete remnants. I just call this post #1 even though I am totally unaware how many…