Category Archives: Extensibility

BIS for Dynamics NAV is extensible, but the base never changes

Using a Custom Export Connector with temporary table

Summary Learn how to export Blanket Sales Orders with multiple lines, that can potentially have the more lines containing the same item, which need to be combined together into one single blanket sales line with a total sum of the … Continue reading

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How to export data with a date formula filter?

Recently, I got the following question from a partner: Using NAVBIS, is itĀ possible to export data by applying a date formula as a filter? In this case the customer wants to: Export all transactions created in the past week Run … Continue reading

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Import Document Dimensions with NAVBIS 2013

One of the major changes of Microsoft Dynamics NAV2013 compared to NAV2009 is the dimension system. This has been changed quite drastically. This has an direct impact on integrations which import dimensions into Microsoft Dynamics NAV. The 2013 dimension concept … Continue reading

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Advanced Notification : Due Invoices per Sales Person

Recently I was involved with a case in which some finance notifications were required. One of the notifications was an alert for the sales persons with all invoices which are due for more than 30 days. This alert had to … Continue reading

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Custom Connector 2.0

Recently I was involved with a migration project for one of our customers. This customer is upgrading from a 5.00.01 environment to 2013. They are currently using connectivity studio. One of the questions which came up was how you can … Continue reading

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How to export the data in another date-time notation

The purpose of this blog is to show you how a date field can be exported in another date-time notation. The standard date-time notation in NAV looks like this: “2013-05-27 11:42 AM” Now it is possible to change this notation, … Continue reading

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Include Field Values in File Name Expressions

In the past months we have been involved with a number of Notification Management 2013 implementations. In order to make it easier to configure the system, the good old nav2009 expressions were replaced by a more straight-forward expression system for … Continue reading

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The NAV2009 Blocks format and NAVBIS2013

Recently I was involved with a 2013 upgrade project. The customer was using our BIS solution for many years and are now migrating to NAV2013. One of the changes we made in NAVBIS2013 is to replace the internal blocksĀ format by … Continue reading

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How to run a Custom Codeunit after an Import

Recently I was involved with a customer project in which purchase invoices were imported. One of the requirements of the customer was that the purchase order had to be released automatically after importing the message. The question which came down … Continue reading

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