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Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

By : Stefano Demiliani
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Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

By: Stefano Demiliani

Overview of this book

Implementing Microsoft Dynamics NAV in the real world often requires you to integrate the ERP with external applications or solve complex architectural tasks in order to have a final successful project. This book will show you how to extend a Microsoft Dynamics NAV installation to the enterprise world in a practical way. The book starts with an introduction to Microsoft Dynamics NAV architecture and then moves on to advanced topics related to implementing real-world solutions based on NAV and external applications. You will learn how an enterprise distributed architecture with NAV at the core can be implemented. Through a series of real-world cases on every topic and every industry (sales, retail, manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, and so on), you’ll see step by step how to efficiently solve a technical problem. These common problems encountered in a NAV implementation will be solved using the entire technology stack that Microsoft offers. By the end of the book, you will have the knowledge to efficiently solve certain scenarios, you will know which is the best solution architecture to propose to a customer and how to implement it.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
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Customer Feedback
Preface

Summary


In this chapter, we have seen how we can implement a solution architecture based on messaging that permits you to integrate Microsoft Dynamics NAV with different geographically distributed applications that collect sales orders. Here, we have learned how to configure Azure Service Bus, how to send and retrieve a message from a Service Bus queue, and how to use Azure Service Bus in a business scenario in order to guarantee reliable transactions and FIFO processing of orders.

After reading this book, you should have a complete overview on how you can efficiently handle different business scenario which require integrating Microsoft Dynamics NAV with external applications that can be on your network or geographically distributed. You've learned the following topics:

  • Using native Microsoft Dynamics NAV web services tp expose the ERP business logic

  • Creating integration layers for decoupling the ERP from the external world

  • Creating integration layers that make communication between the ERP...