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How to have few Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 services on the same server

Sometimes we need to have few Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 services connected to different SQL databases but running on the same server. Let us say few developers are working on different databases and want to see how RTC works with their customizations…

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Manually restoring the NAV 2013 Demo Database

With the release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013, there are some new procedures for restoring the demo database manually.  I have outlined the necessary steps below.
1)    From within the Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, …

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Crash Dump Creation

Actually, NAV should never crash, but sometimes there are circumstances that cause a crash of one of the NAV processes or services. For the user and the administrator, it is usually not clear why a component crashes. Most of the time the application ev…

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Managing network files in RTC

In Dynamics NAV 2009 in RTC client if you are accessing files located on network machines, these files can be accessed when each service is running on single machine, when SQL and NST are on same machine (2 tier) or each service is running on separate….

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Few tips about filters usage in latest Dynamics NAV RTC builds

I want to describe few tips about filters usage in Dynamics NAV RTC. This can be useful for users who worked with classic client and came to RTC.
In Dynamics NAV Classic Client we can construct filters in filters window using following operators:
..&nb…

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Object Metadata update flow in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009

My colleague Lars described in BLOG post “About Object Metadata, and why I can’t see object changed in RTC” and explained how to troubleshoot metadata update problems.With current post I’m trying to overview whole process and ma…

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Microsoft Dynamics KB Articles Now Publicly Available Online

Hi everyone! Have you used a Knowledge Base (KB) article to help you answer a question? Check out this list of the KB articles that are most viewed for Microsoft Dynamics NAV:
2496107 Platform hotfix resource files for Microsoft Dynamics NAV …

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Alternative way to install NAV 2009 SP1 3-tier

I want to demonstrate few tips possibly could be used for “fast” NAV 2009 3 tier environment setup and further modification it to working environment.
This article is not focused on “real secure” NAV installation, it just describes “how to install NAV …

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NAV 2009 Tips and Tricks: Send lists and cards to Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

It’s easy to share Microsoft Dynamics NAV information with colleagues who do not have access to the application. You can export the information from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Word, Excel, or Outlook, and share the document. The information you export r…

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NAV 2009 Tips and Tricks: Navigate between Pages

When you are in your Role Center, you can use navigation buttons, forward and back, to help you navigate between pages.
The navigation buttons are at the top of your Role Center, in the left-hand corner. Next to them is the Address bar, which displays…

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