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Getting Started with Dynamics NAV 2013 Application Development

By : Alex Chow
Book Image

Getting Started with Dynamics NAV 2013 Application Development

By: Alex Chow

Overview of this book

So, your company has made the wise decision to use Dynamics NAV as its main business software for all its enterprise resource planning. Dive in and learn the ins and outs of the software from a development standpoint and unlock the software's full potential.The book will walk you through creating an application from start to finish. Once you know how to create a working application that users can access, you will have the knowledge and the resources needed to create other applications based on the tutorials covered in this guide.You will start by obtaining a free trial version of Dynamics NAV and then be introduced to the world of analyzing and deriving user problems into a requirements list. Finally, you will be shown how to use the software to knock out these requirements. You will learn everything you need in order to begin creating your own applications, from translating the user's requirements to creating and modifying your system applications. Use Dynamics NAV's capability to create an application and address the user's needs, while also learning best practices and simple solutions. "Getting Started with Dynamics NAV 2013 Application Development" will help you on your way to becoming a great developer!
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Getting Started with Dynamics NAV 2013 Application Development
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Creating the Product Complaint page


We will be continuing the momentum we built up while resolving the user requirements; creating pages was not one of them. And why would it be? The user should not care about the relationship between tables and pages. All they should care about is being able to properly do their job with the function that you deliver to them.

To create a page for the user to interface the data, go to Object Designer and click on Page. Click on New:

This will bring up the page creation wizard. In the Table section, specify Complaint Header as the table we will use for the wizard. Since we're creating a page where the user can enter the header and the line information just like Sales Order page, we will create the Document page. You can see how the Sales Order pages are built by going to the page properties as explained in Chapter 5, Finding Similar Functions for Inspiration.

When we click on OK, the wizard will ask us if we want to add FastTabs to our page. Remember, FastTabs...