8601-Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0
Course 8601: Two Days; Instructor-led
Introduction
This two-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to explain the basic concepts and general functions of Microsoft Dynamics NAV and to use central application functionality for the most common business tasks.
Audience
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.
At Course Completion
The goal for completing this course is to enable students to identify, describe, and use basic Microsoft Dynamics NAV features within:
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Platform and development |
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General functions |
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G/L accounts and posting groups |
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Dimensions |
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Inventory |
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Purchases |
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Sales |
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Document approvals |
Prerequisites
None
Microsoft Certified Professional Exams
No Microsoft Certified Professional exams are associated with this course currently.
Course Materials
The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.
Course Outline
Chapter 1: Technology Overview
Lessons
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C/SIDE Development Environment |
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Database Features |
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Application Server |
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Multilanguage Functionality |
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
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Explain basic concepts of the C/SIDE development environment. |
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List database server options and outline database features. |
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Outline the use of the NAV Application Server. |
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Outline how to implement multiple languages. |
Chapter 2: Use General Functions
Lessons
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Overview |
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Use Keyboard Shortcuts |
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Use the Toolbars |
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Use and Personalize the Navigation Pane |
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Use Different Window Types |
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Change How Windows Display |
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Enter and Edit Information |
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Link to External Files |
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Extract Information |
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Use MapPoint |
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
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Introduce basic concepts of the enterprise management system. |
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Use function keys and basic keyboard shortcuts. |
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Use the toolbar functions of the main application window. |
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Use and personalize the navigation pane. |
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Distinguish window types and their usage. |
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Change the look of windows in the program. |
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Enter and edit information. |
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Create links from the program to related documents and web sites. |
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Get selected information out of the program. |
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Look up a business partner's location on a map. |
Chapter 3: Work with G/L Accounts
Lessons
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Posting Groups |
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G/L Account Cards |
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The Chart of Accounts Window |
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
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Identify different posting groups and outline their purpose. |
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Explain the use of G/L account cards. |
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Outline the purpose and functions of the Chart of Accounts window. |
Chapter 4: Add and View Dimensions
Lessons
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Overview |
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Demonstration – Add Dimensions to a Purchase Order |
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Demonstration – View Posted Purchases by Project Code |
Lab
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Lab – Add and View Dimensions |
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
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Outline why and how to use dimensions. |
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Add dimensions to a business document. |
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