| Course OutlineModule 1: introduction This chapter introduces students to the goals of the two-day class. In addition, students are introduced to each other. Lessons - Introduction
- What you need to know
Module 2: Hardware and Software RequirementsBefore 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.Lessons - Choosing the Installation Type and Equipment Useful Controls
- Hardware and Software Requirements Creating Buttons
- 2-Tier and n-Tier Solutions
Module 3: Microsoft Dynamics NAV ArchitectureThis 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 Navison and how they work.Lessons - The Microsoft Dynamics NAV Client/Server Environment
- The Server Options
- The Microsoft Dynamics NAV Security Model
Module 4: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Client InstallationThis 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.Lessons - Choosing the Installation Type and Equipment Useful Controls
- Hardware and Software Requirements Creating Buttons
- 2-Tier and n-Tier Solutions
Module 5: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database ServerThis 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.Lessons - Installing a Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database Server
- Importing a Database into Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database Server
- Running more than one Server
- System Setup
- Single-User and Client Setup Properties
- Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database Server and Setup Properties
- Setting the Program Properties
- Working with Databases
Module 6: Microsoft Dynamics NAV SQL Server 2005 OptionThis 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.Lessons - Server Considerations
- Installing Clients
- System Setup
- Working with Databases
- Creating and Maintaining Databases
- Security and User Setup
Module 7: 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.Lessons - Getting Started with NAS
- NAS Setup
- Microsoft Dynamics NAV Automated Data Capture System (ACDS)
Module 8: Microsoft Dynamics NAV ODBC DriverThis 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.Lessons - Terminology
- ODBC Driver Functionality
- Data Types
- Multilanguage Functionality
- SQL Statement Reference Guide
Module 9: Microsoft Dynamics NAV SecurityThis 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.Lessons - Authentication in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
- Active Directory Service Security
- Logins, Roles, and Permissions
- Applying Security Filters in SQL
- User Specific Setups
- Additional Security Features
Module 10: Basic CustomizationsThis 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.Lessons - MenuSuite Fundamentals
- The Navigation Pane
- Navigation Pane Design
- Personalizing the Navigation Pane
- Shortcuts Menu
- Creating and Designing MenuSuite Objects
- Exporting a MenuSuite Object
- How Upgrades Affect New Menus
Module 11: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database Administration ToolsThis 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.Lessons - Managing the Database
- Database Maintenance
Module 12: Microsoft Dynamics NAV OptimizationThis 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.Lessons - Advanced Database Information including, Optimizing a Table, Optimistic Concurrency, and Database Versions
- Database Efficiency including Key Groups, Decreasing the Table Seek Time, Key Properties, Finding Errors in the Tables, and Creating Space in the Database
- Administering SQL Server including, Monitoring with SQL Profiler, Reporting Services Trace Logs, Profiling ODBC Driver Performance, How to Profile Driver Performance Data, Running System Monitor, and ODBC Tracing
Module 13: Troubleshooting Microsoft Dynamics NAVThis 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.Lessons - Setting up a Test Environment
- Identifying Performance Problems
- How to Identify Lock Issues
- Determine Bottlenecks within the Microsoft Dynamics NAV System
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