On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Dave Crozier <[email protected]> wrote:
> Our new parent company have thrust upon us that we have to migrate to > Microsoft NAV Dynamics in order to product the accounts. From what I see of > it, it is fairly complex and obviously is related back to Great Plains > Accounting system which I actually did some work on many years ago. The > language used to do development is called C/AL and seems to be a wrapper > around T-SQL. > > Anyone had any exposure to either the product or the Language? Also, do ew > need (and can we get) a C/AL development kit without undergoing all the M$ > training and expense etc. Our big problem is that we need a basic General > Ledger set up with daily sales import from VFP .... (no problem there!!!) > but it needs to be up and going before the end of April ....<GULP> so we > are up against a tight timeframe. > > We just had a quotation to install it on our hardware for 5 users (only > one of which is needed at the moment) with standard company ledger > templates for 38K Sterling... I nearly dropped corklegged and this stinks > of SQP where the end user seems to be seen as a cash cow because nobody can > go anywhere else. > ------------------- We only use M$ CRM and no other part of Dynamics. There may be an SDK that you present your transaction to in ususally XML format and it does all the voodoo to make the insert. Our ERP, LN by Infor, has one as does SAP and other ERPs. Once you get the schema for the XML BOD it is really easy to dump on demand. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAJidMYLDtGMX83ORqvh9yxGjBNi3=w1g5=3Uo=orglrc-st...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

