Dynamics NAV provides dedicated functionality for typical business areas, such as finance and sales. And to support your business area-specific tasks, you can use a variety of general business functionality, such as Number Series and Extensions, which is available across these areas.
The following table lists these general business areas with links to topics that describe them.
| To | See |
|---|---|
| Assign unique identification codes to records, such as general ledger accounts, customer and vendor accounts, invoices, and documents. A well-designed numbering system also makes the company more manageable and easy to analyze and can reduce the number of errors that occur in data entry. | Create Number Series |
| Set up standard text codes so you can extend standard text by adding extra lines, and set up conditions for use of the extra lines. | How to: Define Extended Text |
| Change Dynamics NAV by installing extensions that add functionality, changes behavior, or gives you access to new online services. | Customizing Dynamics NAV Using Extensions |
| Learn how to work with general journals, which are used to post to general ledger accounts and other accounts such as bank, customer, vendor, and fixed assets accounts. | Manage General Journals |
| Communicate the contents of business documents quickly to your business partners, such as the payment information on sales documents to customers. | How to: Send Documents by Email |
| Allocate an entry in a general journal to several different accounts when you post the journal. | How to: Use Allocation Keys in General Journals |
| Schedule a report to run at a specific date and time. | Schedule a report to run |
| Manage different types of report layouts. | Manage Report Layouts |
| Request and grant approval to create or change certain documents and cards. | Use Approval Workflows |
| Record external documents in Dynamics NAV, including their file attachments, and then manually create the related documents or automatically convert the files to electronic documents. | Manage Incoming Documents |
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