8870: Installation and Configuration in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0
Chapter 1: Hardware and Software Requirements
Before you begin installing and configuring Microsoft Dynamics NAV, you need to consider the network, database, and server needs and clarify any questions with your customer. This chapter leads you through the database, server, and client installation decisions necessary for a successful implementation.
Chapters 2: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Architecture
This chapter focuses on the two server options. It describes the important differences between the two options and explains the different layers of security that exist in Navision and how they work.
Chapter 3: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Client Installation
This chapter focuses on how to install, maintain, and remove Microsoft Dynamics NAV single-users and clients. This chapter also describes the basic operations involved in working with a database, and license information.
Chapter 4: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database Server
This chapter discusses the Microsoft Dynamics NAV database server. You are shown how to run more than one server. The chapter reviews system setup options and some basic operations involved in working with a database.
Chapter 5: Microsoft Dynamics NAV SQL Server 2005 Option
This chapter describes how to install Microsoft SQL Server. You are shown the system defaults and how to customize according to customer need. The chapter discusses license files and security and user setup options.
Chapter 6: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Application Server (NAS)
This chapter describes how to install and maintain Microsoft Dynamics NAV Application Server, which handles the exchange of documents between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and external services, such as a CRM or eCommerce products.
Chapter 7: Microsoft Dynamics NAV ODBC Driver
This chapter describes the terminology used in ODBC (Open Database Connectivity). It walks you through the installation process of ODBC and the configuration. This chapter includes the technical documents and a SQL statement reference guide.
Chapters 8: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Security
This chapter describes the security systems that protect your database and the information that it contains from being accessed by unauthorized people. It must also allow you to specify what the authorized users are allowed to do in the database - based on the permissions.
Chapter 9: Basic Customizations
This chapter introduces the new main menu structure, cycle/toggle, and tree level structure. The steps a database administrator takes to create new menus and modifying existing menus is described and available end user personalization is discussed.
Chapters 10: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database Administration Tools
This chapter shows you how to manage the database and familiarize you with the tools that Microsoft Dynamics NAV provides. This chapter contains guidelines for maintaining Microsoft Dynamics NAV databases on both the Database Server and SQL Server. This includes when and how to back up your Microsoft Dynamics NAV data, guidelines for maintaining SQL Server statistics that are used to optimize performance and it provides information about some more advanced features.
Chapter 11: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Optimization
This chapter discusses the process of optimizing tables, using keys, and key groups to improve performance and creating space in the database using the Date Compression Functionality.
Chapter 12: Troubleshooting Microsoft Dynamics NAV
This chapter is designed to help you identify performance problems in a Microsoft Dynamics NAV application. It describes how to troubleshoot on both server options and describes and explains how to use the debugging tools that exist in Microsoft Dynamics NAV to identify performance problems.
Before attending this course, students must have:
In addition, it is recommended, but not required, that students understand the Microsoft Dynamics NAV development environment.
After completing this course, students will be able to:
This course is intended for people who are new to Microsoft Dynamics NAV and who plan to work with the program at any level. All students of the Introduction course are expected to continue a learning path by attending other courses that build on top of the content in this course.
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