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Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Premise - Fourth Edition

By : Roberto Stefanetti, Alex Chow
Book Image

Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Premise - Fourth Edition

By: Roberto Stefanetti, Alex Chow

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics Business Central is a full business solution suite and a complete ERP solution, which contains a robust set of development tools; these tools can help you to gain control over your business and can simplify supply chains, manufacturing, and operations. Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Premise covers the latest features of Dynamics Business Central and NAV from the end users' and developers' perspectives. It also provides an insight into different tools available for implementation, whether it's a new installation or migrating from the previous version of Dynamics NAV. This book will take you from an introduction to Dynamics NAV 2018 through to exploring all the techniques related to implementation and migration. You will also learn to expand functionalities within your existing Microsoft Dynamics NAV installation, perform data analysis, and implement free third-party add-ons to your existing installation. As you progress through the book, you will learn to work with third-party add-on tools. In the concluding chapters, you will explore Dynamics 365 Business Central, the new Cloud solution based on the Microsoft NAV platform, and techniques for using Docker and Sandbox to develop applications. By the end of the book, you will have gained a deep understanding of the key components for successful Dynamics NAV implementation for an organization.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
Index

Open entries


Open entries are transactions that haven't reached their final status yet and aren't included in the Open documents section. You can only post open entries when the corresponding master data is already imported. In a common scenario, the open entries include the following:

  • Customer entries: It means all of the money each customer owes on the day of the migration—basically, accounts receivable.
  • Vendor entries: It means all of the money the company owes to each of their vendors on the day of the migration—basically, accounts payable.
  • Bank entries: It means the money the company has in each bank account.
  • Item entries: It means the stock the company has in each location on the day of the migration.
  • Accounting balances: It means the balance that each account has on the day of the migration.
  • Fixed asset entries: It means all ofthe company's assets with their initial cost and the amount depreciated, as on the day of the migration.

All of these entries must be posted through their corresponding...