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Microsoft Dynamics NAV 7 Programming Cookbook - Second Edition

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Microsoft Dynamics NAV 7 Programming Cookbook - Second Edition

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 7 is a business management solution that helps simplify and streamline highly specialized business processes. Learning NAV programing in NAV 7 gives you the full inside view of an ERP system. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 7 Programming Cookbook covers topics that span a wide range of areas such as integrating the NAV system with other software applications including Microsoft Office, and creating reports to present information from multiple areas of the system,. We will not only learn the essentials of NAV programming, you will also be exposed to the technologies that surround NAV including.NET programming, SQL Server and NAV system administration. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 7 Programming Cookbook is written in a direct, to-the-point style to help you get what you need and continue working in NAV. The first half of the cookbook will help programmers using NAV for the first time, by walking them through the building blocks of writing code and creating objects such as tables, pages, and reports. The second half focuses on using the technologies surrounding NAV to build better solutions. You will learn how to write .NET code that works with the NAV system and how to integrate the system with other software applications such as Microsoft Office or even custom programs. You will learn everything you need to know for developing all types of NAV CSIDE objects, as well as how to integrate and maintain a NAV system.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Microsoft Dynamics NAV 7 Programming Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Acknowledgements
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Creating a user on NAV


Creating a user is a very important activity. In this recipe, we will create one user and assign it a role.

How to do it...

  1. Start the RoleTailored client and navigate to Departments | Administration | IT Administration | General | Users.

  2. From the list page, navigate to Actions | New. You will see a window similar to the one shown in the following screenshot:

  3. From the Windows Authentication fast tab, select the assist edit button in the Windows User Name field.

  4. It will open a window to run a search for the windows user account.

  5. Enter the username and click on Check Names. Then, after getting the desired user account, click on OK.

  6. In License Type, select Full User.

  7. Set State as Enabled.

  8. Provide 31/12/2013 as Expiry Date.

  9. Go to the User Permission Sets fast tab and assign the SUPER role to the user.

  10. Click on OK to close the user creation page.

How it works...

The Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 supports four credential authorization systems: Windows, UserName, NavUserPassword, and...