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Top Feature Request, RTC Row Copy and Paste, To Go From Community to Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013

by Jason Gumpert
Editor, MSDynamicsWorld.com

Sometimes it is the details that get people motivated.When it comes to the community-supported ILoveNAV site, the community's top requested feature for Microsoft Dynamics NAV is, and has been for some time, the ability to cut and paste rows in RTC.

From the outside, this feature seems almost too basic. Copy and paste? Of course. And likely once this feature got to the top of the list (it was #1 in June 2011 already), few voters would have trouble getting behind this enhancement. Kerry Rosvold, Corporate Controller at Augsburg Fortress Publishers and an active NAV user, recently shared her take on this important capability:

"As a long time account schedule user, I was pretty excited to see how the role tailored client would change or enhance account schedules. I got my hands on a copy of the Cronus database with the role tailored client and began to test drive my existing account schedules. I discovered a few things that were really great, a few things that were a bit of a step back, but one thing that was a real problem. In the role tailored client, account schedules had completely lost the ability to copy and paste rows from one schedule to another. This was a problem because it was a gigantic efficiency loss in account schedules functionality."

The collective voice of the community on ILoveNAV has apparently worked in this case - site administrator and NAV MVP Matt Traxinger noted in March that "This has been announced for NAV 2013. It is not known whether they will include it ...

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Prior to co-founding MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason was a Principal Software Consultant at Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), where he implemented solutions, trained customers, managed software development, and spent some time in the pre-sales engineering organization. He has also held consulting positions at CSC Consulting and Monitor Group.

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