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Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Premise - Fourth Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Dec 2018
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781789133936
Pages 764 pages
Edition 4th Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Roberto Stefanetti Roberto Stefanetti
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Alex Chow Alex Chow
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
1. Exploring Dynamics NAV and MSDYN365BC – Overview 2. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 – An Overview 3. General Considerations 4. Implementation Process – Partner's Perspective 5. Implementation Process – Customer's Perspective 6. Migrating Data 7. Upgrading to Dynamics NAV and MSDYN365BC 8. Development Considerations 9. Implementing Functional Changes 10. Data Analysis and Reporting 11. Debugging with Dynamics NAV and MSDYN365BC 12. Popular Reporting Options 13. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 14. Working and Developing with Docker and Sandboxes 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Chapter 6. Migrating Data

Microsoft Dynamics NAV, since its 2013 release, is completely configured and tuned. A range of brand new functionalities have been developed and everything is ready for you to go live. There's only one thing missing in the database—the data. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 and Microsoft Dynamics NAV 365 Business Central offer many ways and useful tools to import the data.

In this chapter, we'll see which tools can be used in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to migrate data into the system, and how to convert the data to meet Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central requirements. We'll look at tools including the following:

  • RapidStart Services
  • XMLport
  • User-defined tools
  • APIs

Not all of these tools are available on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS. We'll also see what kind of data is commonly migrated to Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and which strategies can be used...

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