Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Application Design

by Mark Brummel

Overview

Dynamics NAV 2009 is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software product from Microsoft that can be used for variety of business needs. It is part of the Microsoft Dynamics family, and intended to assist with finance, manufacturing, Customer Relationship Management, supply chains, analytics, and electronic commerce for small and medium-sized enterprises. This book is a focused tutorial on Microsoft Dynamics NAV application development, so you can develop complete applications and not just application outlines. It will show NAV developers how to create different kinds of applications. Different kinds of application are vital in different industries like fashion, automobile, retail, books (education), and other industries. It starts off by introducing the supply chain that you will be using throughout the book. You will implement the Microsoft Dynamics NAV ERP suite and learn how it is set up and customized for various industries. You will be able to customize Dynamics NAV to suit the different aspects of a business such as Financial Management, Relationship Management, Production, Jobs, Trade, Storage, Logistics, and so on. The book will take you through these Microsoft-designed application features and show you how to customize and extend them safely. Thus, you will be able to create a structure of your own in Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781849680974
Publisher:	Packt Publishing
Publication date:	06/11/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	496
File size:	52 MB
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About the Author

Mark Brummel is an all-round Microsoft Dynamics NAV specialist. He started in 1997 as an end user but quickly moved to the other side of the table. For ten years he has worked for resellers, specializing in designing and maintaining add-on systems. Some of these add-on systems exceed the standard product in size and complexity. Also coaching colleagues and troubleshooting 'impossible' problems are a passion and part of his day-to-day work. Mark has trained most of the experienced NAV developers for the NAV 2009 product in The Netherlands and Belgium and he has been hired by almost every NAV reseller in the Benelux. Mark works as a freelancer. His main focus area is helping out end users in implementations all over the world. Mark was the first worldwide to use the NAV 2009 (CTP3) product in a production system, feeding back valuable information to Microsoft. Today he is still involved in projects to provide input for future versions and test new CTP releases. A special project has been performance tuning of the Dynamics NAV product on SQL Server. From 2007 to 2009 he was involved in the development of the 'SQL Perform Tools' as business partner of SQL Perform Benelux. As a unique specialist he has done break-through research in improving the performance of Dynamics NAV on SQL Server. When time is left, Mark maintains his blog on www.brummelds.com. This blog contains a wide range of articles about both the Microsoft Dynamics NAV and SQL Server products. He is also a frequent speaker at Microsoft events and writer for independent Dynamics NAV websites and user groups. In 2006 Mark was rewarded by Microsoft with the Most Valuable Professional award for his contribution to the online and offline communities. In 2007 and 2009 he reviewed Programming Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Programming Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009.