Microsoft - Dynamics NAV 2013 Installation and Configuration

Curriculum

During the course, you'll get an in depth introduction into all of the following new areas in NAV 2013:

Module 1: Architecture

This module explains the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 architecture and its core components.

• Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Architecture
• The Client Options
• Installation Options

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Understand the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 architecture and its core components
• Understand the client options supported in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013
• Understand the different setup options

Module 2: Installation Requirements

This module explains the operating system and software prerequisites for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013.

• Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Software Prerequisites
• SQL Server Database Components
• Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server
• RoleTailored Client for Windows
• Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web Client
• Microsoft Dynamics NAV Portal Framework for Microsoft SharePoint 2010
• Microsoft Dynamics NAV Business Web Services
• Automated Data Capture System (ADCS)

Install the Three Tiers on Three Computers

• Provision a Service Account
• Install SQL Server Database Components
• Install Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server
• Install Microsoft Dynamics NAV RoleTailored Client for Windows

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Understand the operating system and software prerequisites for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013
• Select the correct Microsoft Windows Server Edition for the core components
• Select the correct Microsoft SQL Serveredition for the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 environment

Module 3: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server

In this module, you'll learn about the installation, configuration, and administration of the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server.

• Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server
• Server Administration
• Wide Area Network Connections
• NAS Services

Manage NAV Server Instances

• Install Database to an Existing SQL Server (Production Environment)
• the SQL Database for the Test Environment Set Up
• Install Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server (Production Environment)
• Create Server Instance for the Test Environment
• Disable Web Services

Set up NAS Services

• Create a Server Instance
• Set Up NAS Services
• Disable Other Services
• Restart NAS Services

After completing this module, you'll be able to explain how to:

• Install and configure Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server
• Manage Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server instances
• Administer Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server
• Setup Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server to support wide area network connections
• Setup Microsoft Dynamics NAV Application Server

Module 4: Microsoft Dynamics NAV Client Installation

This module explains the installation of Microsoft Dynamics NAV Client.

• Installing the RoleTailored Client for Windows
• Installing Business Web Service Components
• Installing Web Client
• Installing Portal Framework for SharePoint 2010
• Supporting Wide Area Network Connections
• Adding Client Languages

Creating a Setup Configuration File

• Creating Setup File

Setting Up the RoleTailored Client for Windows from the Command Line

• Installing the RoleTailored Client for Windows without the Development environment
• Installing the RoleTailored Client for Windows Together with the Development environment

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Installing Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 in a stand-alone environment
• Installing Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 RoleTailored clients for Windows on a network
• Installing Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client
• Installing Microsoft Dynamics NAV Portal Framework for Microsoft SharePoint
• Installing additional languages
• Explaining how to configure the Microsoft Dynamics NAV RoleTailored client for Windows to support WAN connections
• Explaining how to install additional interface languages for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013

Module 5: The Development Environment

This module explains how to manage databases, companies, licenses and objects.

• Installation
• Databases Management
• Companies Management
• Licenses Management
• Objects Management

Create a Development Environment

• Making a Backup of the Production Database
• Creating a New Database
• Restoring a Backup in the Development Database

Restoring Company Data

• Restoring a Company in the Development Database

Altering the Database

• Changing the Start ID (UidOffset) Parameter

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Install the Development environment
• Explain how to manage databases, companies, licenses and objects
• Explain the possibilities of the Demo License
• Explain how to upload a Microsoft Dynamics NAV license
• Explain the functionalities of the Object Designer

Module 6: RoleTailored Client For Windows Personalization

This module explains the concepts of the RoleTailored Design.

• RoleTailored Design
• Configuration
• Customizing the Navigation Pane
• Customizing Pages

RoleTailored Client for Windows Personalization

• Configure the Sales Order Processor role center

After completing this module, you'll be able to explain the:

• RoleTailored Design principle
• Difference between personalization and configuration
• How to customize the different parts of the RoleTailored client for Windows user interface
• How to customize pages
• How to enable and disable personalization in the RoleTailored client for Windows

Module 7: Deployment

This module explains the deployment of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 client for Windows by using group policy.

• Deployment Process
• Deploying Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Deployment

• Deploying Microsoft Dynamics NAV Clients
• Creating a GPO Console for the Software Installation GPO

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Explain Software Deployment with Group Policy
• Deploy Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 client for Windows by using Group Policy

Module 8: Microsoft Dynamics NAV PowerShell

This module explains the Microsoft NAV Administration Shell.

• The PowerShell API
• PowerShell Commands

Administering NAV Server Using PowerShell API

• Checking the Server Status and License
• Adding a New User
• Assigning permission sets to the User

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Explain how to start the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Administration Shell
• Explain the general commands and parameters that can be used when administering Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server.
• Illustrate how to use the PowerShell commands to administer Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server