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Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Prerequisites
In order for ClickLearn to connect to the NAV system, the Development Kit, which includes C/Front must
be installed.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Prerequisites
It is important that the version of the Development Kit matches the installed NAV Classic client,
otherwise you may experience application crashes.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
ClickLearn may connect with multiple NAV systems.
You have to define a new connection for each database or language you have.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the menu Tools.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the menu Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic connector....
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the Connector, where the name starts with the text New, and displays the version of the NAV system you want to connect to.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
The list of connectors depends on how many NAV versions that are installed on the PC.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Double click on the row Name.
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Enter Name.
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Click on the row Location.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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The location is where ClickLearn will save a copy of the Object Designer information, required to
recognize the NAV Classic user interface.
The location is relative to the ClickLearn local storage, which is normally C:\ProgramData\ClickLearn.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the row ProgramFolder.
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The program folder is the folder where the NAV Classic client is installed.
ClickLearn automatically retrieves this information from the Windows registry.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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Click on the row CFront.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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The C/Front library is a Dynamics Link Library, which is named according to which database the NAV
system is using.
If it is a native database, it should point to the library named Cfront.dll.
If it is a SQL Server database, it should point to the library named CFrontSQL.dll.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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Click on the button to change the C/Front library.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the input field Name.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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Click on the split button Open.
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Click on the row Connection.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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Click on the drop down button to change the connection type.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the list element SQL_Server_with_Windows_Authentication.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Double click on the row Server.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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Enter Server.
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Click on the row NetType.
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Click on the row Database.
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Click on the button to open a list of databases.
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Click on a list element.
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Click on the button OK.
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Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the row Language.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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It is important to remember, that the language selected here is the only language, ClickLearn will
operate on.
If you need to operate on multiple languages, you need to setup another NAV connector afterwards.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the button Update.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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Click on the button Yes.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
If all information is correct, ClickLearn is now able to connect to the NAV system and retrieve the
required information about the user interface.
If not, please correct the properties, and click Update again.
If unable to connect, you may click save and close, so that you are able to retry later.
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Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the button OK.
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Connect to a new NAV Classic installation
Click on the button Close.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
How to record with the NAV Classic connector
Click on the button New.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
How to record with the NAV Classic connector
Click on the list element My NAV Classic, CRONUS International Ltd..
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
How to record with the NAV Classic connector
Press the Esc key.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Change or update a NAV connector
Click on the menu Tools.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Change or update a NAV connector
Click on the menu Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic connector....
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Change or update a NAV connector
Select a name from the list that does not start with the text new.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Change or update a NAV connector
Click on the row Updated.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Change or update a NAV connector
This property displays the date and time of the last update.
If new fields have been added to a form, new forms have been defined, or any other user interface
change, it is important to update the connector.
Otherwise, ClickLearn will not recognize the change.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
Change or update a NAV connector
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Removing a connector should only be done, if you really do not need to connect to it
again.
Updating a connector ensures that ClickLearn knows the items on the screen, within the
NAV system.
Saving changes, only means changes to the connector setup. It will not update.It can be
useful, if for example, your server or database name has changed.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic
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Click on the button Close.