From the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Blogs: NAV 2016 Edition

A selection of the latest insight about NAV 2016 from the Dynamics NAV blogs:

• Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 - How to Configure Phone Client;
• NAV 2016: Create New Permissions Sets;
• NAV 2016: Events, Implementing Loose Coupling in ERP;
• Working with Data Encryption in NAV 2016;
• Working with Profiles in NAV 2016;

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016: How to Configure the Phone Client

On his NAV blog, Saurav Dhyani talks about how to connect Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 with the phone client. Dhyani post offers the steps for an Android phone because that's the phone he has.

He said he's doing it with all the tiers on his Windows 8 machine and while the steps are the same for multiple servers, the issues may be a bit different. Before you start, you have to ensure that the Service Tier is on a public IP. He said some of the data cards don't provide you with a Public IP, so you should check to be sure.

The first think you need is a certificate to connect the Navision Service Tier using the NAV user password. You can find out how to do that and ultimately learn how to configure the phone client here.

NAV 2016: Create New Permissions Sets

On his blog, Dhyani also talked about a new feature that lets you create the permission sets for Microsoft Dynamics NAV users. He said before NAV 2016 you needed to rely on customized solutions to create permission sets. You can find out how to create a permission set for users who can create Sales ...