We are happy to announce general availability of ForNAV 5.4 (5.4.0.2011). The new version of ForNAV includes: Support for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 17 (2020 Release Wave 2) Enhanced no-code/low code experience for creating and customizing reports without having to use Visual Studio Code Creation of new ForNAV reports from the Business Central
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With version 5.4, you can now do everything in JavaScript that you can do in AL, and much more. And the Field List in the Designer now makes it easier to use properties and functions on the report and dataitem object. For example: CurrReport.<dataitemid>.Pdf.Append(<Rec.BlobField>) – appends a PDF from a blob field to the
This article applies to on-premise Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central installations running the role tailored client. The Design option is shown on the request page of ForNAV reports, if the ForNAV Designer is installed on the client machine and you are a SUPER user in Business Central. This makes it relatively easy to
If you are running a ForNAV report based on version 5.3 or earlier in Business Central 16 or newer, you might run into the following error when you save your report as an Excel document: A transaction must be started before changes can be made to the database. Microsoft Excel export problems are typically caused
When you add ForNAV reports to your AL project, there are a couple of things you must set up. If you are starting a new project, the Designer can create a new project folder for you. Click Extensions on the toolbar and select New Extension Project. The Designer asks you which version of Business Central
This Knowledge Base article is relevant for ForNAV Report Pack 5.4 and higher. In the ForNAV Report Pack 5.4 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Cloud and Business Central OnPrem version 16 (and higher), ForNAV now supports archiving when a report is previewed, downloaded in Word/HTML/PDF, or printed. To use this feature, you
We are happy to announce general availability of ForNAV 5.3 (5.3.0.1928). The new version of ForNAV includes: Support for local printers for direct print Support for direct print to local printers from the request page or AL without additional dialogs Easy setup and support for paper sizes, paper bins/trays, duplex, landscape, and color for
In the ForNAV Customizable Report Pack version 5.3, we’ve significantly improved the management of customized layouts. Custom report layouts All ForNAV reports have a built-in layout. This is the default layout that ForNAV has designed for you. There are two ways of customizing the built-in layout: by cloning, and by creating a customized layout. A
This article is no longer relevant and has been replaced by this article: Sending debug reports to ForNAV
Sometimes you might run into an error message that looks like this: A call to ForNav.Report.Pre failed with this message: Error in OnPreReport step ‘1423, Check printer selection’ Inner exception 1: You cannot print to \\servername\printername. Please check that you have permission to use it and if the printer is valid. Even though the printer
