Microsoft Technologies in Microsoft Navision®

In every area of Microsoft® Business Solutions–Navision®, Microsoft technologies play a key role.

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Key Features

Description

Microsoft windows 2000

Microsoft windows xp

Windows installer and active directory

§  Operating systems to run Microsoft Navision

§  Windows Installer: engine to manage, install, modify, upgrade, or remove an application

§  Active Directory: provides a directory service for distributed networking environments; stores information on the primary settings for each user; lets organizations create multiple copies of the directory and place them throughout the network

Microsoft sql server 2000

§  Integrated with C/SIDE (Client/Server Integrated Development Environment)

§  Suitable for companies that manage a lot of information and have or are expecting a large database

§  Highly scalable and can integrate with large number and variety of third-party products

§  Provides Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) and data warehousing

§  Automates backup and restore procedures

FOR COMMERCE PORTAL:

Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 / 2003 Server

Microsoft Internet Information

Microsoft Message Queue

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP3 (used by Commerce Server)

Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 SP3 / 2002 SP2

Microsoft XML Parser 3.0 SP3

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 or later

§  Microsoft Information Server and Microsoft Commerce Server provide functionality that allows users to access a company’s Web portal via a browser and submit and request information to and from Microsoft Navision.

§  Requests are passed on as messages through the Microsoft Message Queue Server to the Microsoft SQL Server database and the Microsoft Navision database, which processes and replies to the messages.

§  In order to use Commerce Portal with Microsoft Navision 4.0, you must use the Commerce Portal Synchronization services and demo sites released with Microsoft Navision 3.70. Contact your Microsoft Business Solutions Partner for additional information.

for commerce gateway:

Microsoft Windows2003 Server

Microsoft Windows Server 2000 or Windows XP

Microsoft Biztalk Server

Microsoft SQL Server 2000

§  Along with Microsoft Navision Application Server and XML schemas, Microsoft BizTalk Server maps and trades documents between Microsoft Navision and other systems.

§  Microsoft BizTalk Server can map data between virtually any two data formats, such as EDIFACT, X12 and flat files, using drag and drop technique. It also uses other tools such as: Microsoft BizTalk Editor, to create, edit, and manage document specification, and Microsoft BizTalk Mapper, to create, edit, and manage document maps.

For relationship management and service management:

microsoftâ word 2000/xp/2003

microsoft outlook 2000/xp/2003 with collaboration data object (cdo) installed

microsoft exchange server 5.5, sp4 or later, OR microsoft exchange server 2003

§  E-mail notifications, synchronizing Outlook contacts, tasks, and calendar items with corresponding contacts and to-dos in Microsoft Navision.

§  E-mail logging feature: offers integration between Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Navision - logging of outgoing and incoming e-mails inside Microsoft Navision.