C/AL & AL
Strings larger then 250 characters
In the early version of Navision it was only possible to handle string with a length up till 250 characters. This was often not enough and there was only a few ways to handle those […]
Month: March 2008
Automations
Is an application already running?
Sometimes you need to start applications from Navision. If an application already is running – you can use sendkeys as described previous to activate it, and thereby you don’t want to start it again.
Applications
No. Series – are they usable?
In Navision number series are used to handle invoices, credit memo’s, customers etc. – actually they are pretty widely used around in Navision. So how does number series work?
Automations
MD5 encryption in Navision
Message-Digest algorithm 5 (MD5) encryption is a widely used cryptographic hash function. It is often used to encrypt passwords. Notice – this is a one way only encryption method.
Automations
Timer & Codeunits
Most of you properly already know the Timer functionality that exists on Navision Forms. Have you ever thought of using it on Codeunits? Some will say that this is not possible, because the Timer property […]
Instant Messaging Clients
Problems receiving offline messages?
I recently experienced, that it was impossible for me to receive any offline messages in WLM. This can be fixed 🙂
Operating Systems
XP with 4 GB RAM
Many people will tell you that it is not possible to run at 32 bit version of XP with more than 3 GB Ram. They say that XP would not recognize the Ram above the […]
Navision
Starting Navision from another application
From Navision 3.xx it is possible to use a kind of protocol for starting / calling a Navision Client. The syntax for starting a Navision Client is: navision://client/run A call like this, in a browser, […]