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Programming Microsoft Dynamics NAV - Fifth Edition

By : Marije Brummel, David Studebaker, Christopher D. Studebaker
Book Image

Programming Microsoft Dynamics NAV - Fifth Edition

By: Marije Brummel, David Studebaker, Christopher D. Studebaker

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a full business solution suite, and a complete ERP solution that contains a robust set of development tools to support customization and enhancement. These tools provide greater control over financials and can simplify supply chain, manufacturing, and operations. This book will take you from an introduction to Dynamics NAV and its integrated development tools to being a productive developer in the Dynamics NAV Development Environment. You will find this book very useful if you want to evaluate the product's development capabilities or need to manage Dynamics NAV based projects. It will teach you about the NAV application structure, the C/SIDE development environment, the C/AL language paired with the improved editor, the construction and uses of each object type, and how it all fits together to build universal applications. With this new edition, you will be able to understand how to design and develop using Patterns and new features such as Extensions and Events.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)

FieldClass property options

Almost all data fields have a FieldClass property. FieldClass has as much effect on the content and usage of a data field as does the data type, in some instances more. In the next chapter, we'll cover most of the field properties, but we'll discuss the FieldClass property options now.

FieldClass - Normal

When the FieldClass property is Normal, the field will contain the type of application data that's typically stored in a table, the contents we would expect based on the data type and various properties.

FieldClass - FlowField

FlowField must be dynamically calculated. FlowFields...