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Programming Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 - Third Edition

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Programming Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 - Third Edition

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 is a complete and robust ERP system that is accompanied by a comprehensive set of development tools. You will learn how to master these tools and tailor Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 to meet your customer's specific business needs."Programming Microsoft Dynamics® NAV 2013" will lead you from start to finish, teaching you how to use this incredible ERP software whilst simultaneously making you a more productive developer. You'll learn how to implement your solutions, as well as evaluating, managing and appraising Dynamics NAV 2013 productions and projects.You will be empowered with the skills and knowledge that you need to get the job done and exceed your client's expectations. Step by step, you will learn how to use NAV, master the C/AL programming language, as well as the construction and uses of each object type. Ultimately, you will be able to bring your NAV 2013 solution together with fantastic efficiency.Hands-on development examples and additional material teach you by example and uncover the insider knowledge that only years of experience can provide, truly unleashing your productivity and potential.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Programming Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013
Credits
Foreword
About the Authors
Acknowledgements
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Page Designer


The Page Designer is accessed from within the Development Environment through Tools | Object Designer | Page. The Page Designer can be opened either for creation of a new page using the New button or for editing an existing page using the Design button.

New Page Wizard

When you click on the New button or press F3 or navigate to Edit | New, you will bring up the New Page Wizard, seen as follows:

You can proceed to the Page Designer with the PageType property set to Card and no SourceTable defined by clicking on OK with Create blank page selected and without entering a Table Name or Number. Or you could enter a Table Name or Number, select Create a page using a wizard, and select a PageType. That will take you directly to the Page Designer with the PageType property set to your choice and the SourceTable assigned to the table you entered. But it's almost always more efficient to use the Wizard to create at least a rough version of your page design, then modify the generated object...