Several kinds of data may be imported into Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. There are different ways to import that data and a variety of ways to present that data.
Do you remember anything about statistics classes? Let's remember a few of the basics:
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This means that the migration processes should be carefully designed and planned. Everyone, both at the partner and at the customer end, should know what will be migrated, how it will be migrated, when it will be migrated, who is responsible for retrieving or filling in the data, how the data has to be presented, and what the result in Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central will be.
The tools that can be used, the ways you can use them, and the kind of data that is commonly migrated have been covered in this chapter. We hope all of this helps you to plan your migration process.
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