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Implementing Microsoft Dynamics NAV - Third Edition

By : Alex Chow
Book Image

Implementing Microsoft Dynamics NAV - Third Edition

By: Alex Chow

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) application used in all kinds of organizations around the world. It provides a great variety of functionality out-of-the-box in different topics such as accounting, sales, purchase processing, logistics, or manufacturing. It also allows companies to grow the application by customizing the solution to meet specific requirements. This book is a hands-on tutorial on working with a real Dynamics NAV implementation. You will learn about the team from your Microsoft Dynamics NAV partner as well as the team within the customer’s company. This book provides an insight into the different tools available to migrate data from the client’s legacy system into Microsoft Dynamics NAV. If you are already live with Microsoft Dynamics NAV, this books talks about upgrades and what to expect from them. We’ll also show you how to implement additional or expanding functionalities within your existing Microsoft Dynamics NAV installation, perform data analysis, debug error messages, and implement free third-party add-ons to your existing installation. This book will empower you with all the skills and knowledge you need for a successful implementation.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Implementing Microsoft Dynamics NAV Third Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 9. Functional Changes on Existing Implementations

The world changes constantly, therefore, the demands for every company that's interested to keep doing business will need to change with it.

A company may require functional changes on their Microsoft Dynamics NAV implementation as more and more demands from external parties they do business with. The new project may not be an implementation project, but some of the steps that have to be taken on an implementation project also apply. There are some other things to take into account and this chapter will explain how to handle a project like this one by analyzing the actions to be performed by using four examples of a functional change in Dynamics NAV:

  • The Requisition Worksheet

  • Fixed Assets

  • Item Tracking

  • Extending a customized functionality