Mar 17, 2008
in Functionality by Ian Crocker

If you’re running a database version prior to version 5, but using version 5 executables, you may be wondering if there is any way you can use the Send-to Microsoft Word/Excel functionality.
You probably clicked the shiny new Send to… buttons only to be dissapointed with the following error:

You’ll be pleased to know that there is a way to get it working.
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Feb 12, 2008
in Functionality by Ian Crocker

As we know, Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 includes a new feature which allows you to export data from Dynamics NAV to other applications.
A number of stylesheets are provided with the product for use when exporting to Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
From a Sales Order for example, we can click the Send To Microsoft Office Word button and we get a nicely formatted Sales Order presented to us in Microsoft Word.
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Oct 7, 2007
in Functionality by Ian Crocker

Photo credit: johntrainor
Stumbled upon some interesting functionality new to Dynamics NAV 5.0 whilst I was looking at something completely unrelated in Codeunit 1.
The functionality allows you to have your end user digitally sign an end user license or go-live sign off agreement before opening a ‘live’ company.
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