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  • Format numbers, dates, and times in your text and email templates

    When inserting a merge field for a number, amount, date, or time, you can now add a format string to control exactly how the value is displayed.

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  • ZUGFeRD e-document data is now built in memory

    A new internal codeunit, ForNAV eDocument Factory, now holds the intermediate ZUGFeRD/Peppol e-document data (parties, trade line items, tax, payment terms, references, and so on) in memory for the duration of document generation, instead of writing it to the database first. The document ID counter is now an in-memory counter on the same codeunit.

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  • Unsupported MIME Type on a ForNAV Report Layout

    The ForNAV Health Check might report an Unsupported MIME type result for one or more report layouts. This article explains why this issue occurs and how to resolve it permanently. Note: In versions 8.2.x.2 and earlier, the report might not work at all when this problem is present. The report preview does not generate any…

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  • Implementing the Default Language Code from Company Information

    From Business Central version 28 (2026 wave 1) and FORNAV Customizable Report Pack version 8.2.0.14, FORNAV supports the new Default Language Code field on the Customer Information page. When the Inherit Language Code option on the FORNAV Setup card is set to true, and the document being processed has no language code, FORNAV will use…

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  • Use custom email scenarios with the FORNAV Email Templates

    The FORNAV Email Templates use standard email scenarios to determine which email to send in which situation. The email scenarios are extendible, which means that you can add your own, just like you can extend the Report Selection Usage enum to define selections for custom reports. There are two possible scenarios. For a fast and…

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  • Change to the Report Selection path

    In the FORNAV Customizable Report Pack version 8.2.0.3, we have made a change in the filename we give to backups of the Report Selection entries. This change is necessary to ensure compatibility with Per Tenant and ISV extensions. This change impacts the export function on the FORNAV Setup card and FORNAV Source Control. Backup When…

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  • Use template text in a document header or footer

    In FORNAV Personalized Content, you have the option to create text templates with text replacements. You can easily add this content on FORNAV documents by adding a temporary Text Template data item or record. The FORNAV temporary table code will render the text replacements and split the text into smaller, manageable chunks so they can…

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  • FORNAV Source Control — User Guide

    In the FORNAV Customizable Report Pack version 8.1, we have added source control to Business Central version 23 and later. Source control is a way of tracking changes to all the relevant FORNAV setup tables. Every change you make to the FORNAV setup tables must be committed, and each commit must have a message describing…

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  • Adding VAT in local currency (LCY)

    In some countries, it is necessary to add the VAT amount in the local currency when sending a document in a different currency. You can calculate the VAT in local currency using the Currency Factor. Business Central stores the Currency Factor when posting the document; it has the exchange rate at the date of posting.…

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  • Text Template User Guide

    Welcome to the FORNAV Text Template experience. This guide walks you through creating, managing, and deploying text templates, so you can deliver consistent communications directly from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. 1. Before you start 2. Open the Text Templates workspace To open the Text Templates page: 3. Understanding the Template List 4. Create a…

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