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Direct printer name overlap
Error: English: “The data provided by the extension for a printer’s setup is invalid. Please contact the developer of the extension for further assistance.“ German: “Die Daten, die von der Erweiterung für die Einrichtung eines Druckers bereitgestellt werden, sind ungültig. Wenden Sie sich an den Entwickler der Erweiterung, um weitere Unterstützung zu erhalten.“ Applies to…
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FORNAV installer and hashes for antivirus allowlisting
From version 8.0.0.2646 and later, the FORNAV installer includes a file named hashes.json. This file is designed to assist users and IT administrators to configure antivirus software to allow FORNAV executable files to run without being blocked. Why this is important Some antivirus programs might block FORNAV executables due to their security policies, especially when…
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Adding a table layout using multi-selection
In the Field List in the FORNAV Designer, you can select multiple fields by holding the control button down when you click a field: Then, you can add a table with those fields to a section. To do this, you drag and drop the fields from the field list to the section: Alternatively, you can…
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File attachment via the File Service throughout Business Central
In FORNAV, we have “re-implemented” the option to attach files to, for instance, Customers, Items, or Orders, using the File Service feature. These files are attached as a link to a local or network drive, so they don’t take up database space in your Business Central solution. This allows for people outside of Business Central…
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The FORNAV application upgrade stops with an error
In some FORNAV releases, we need to upgrade the report layouts in your system. There might be cases where you have an empty or invalid layout in your system and this can cause two problems. Either you get the following error message: “Media object cannot be imported because the InStream object is empty.”, or the…
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Controlling the layout syntax in AL-code
With the depreciation of the “WordLayout” syntax in AL, FORNAV is migrating to use the new “rendering” layout syntax. This means that, moving forward, the syntax is changed from, for example: To the new rendering syntax, for example: In this process, the FORNAV Layout format will also be moved to use the layout type “Custom”,…
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FORNAV moves to the layout type “Custom”
With the Customizable Report Pack version 8.0, FORNAV moves from using the layout type “Word” to using the layout type “Custom”. This supports the transition from the previous layout to the new Custom layout subsystem in Business Central. When customers using Business Central 25 or higher upgrade to the Customizable Report Pack version 8.0: This…
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Grant AAD permissions – FORNAV Designer
The first time you connect the FORNAV Designer to your Business Central Azure Active Directory (AAD), your AAD Administrator has to grant access. Permissions requested. This application is not published by Microsoft or your organization. This app would like to: Sign in and read user profile, Access as the signed-in user, Access Dynamics 365 Business…
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Overriding the standard FORNAV document archiving
The FORNAV Customizable Report Pack comes with a built-in archiving feature. This feature automatically archives any FORNAV report that was used, and stores the output and metadata in the FORNAV Archive. Some FORNAV users don’t want to store these archived documents in the Business Central database but would rather use an external database like the…
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Setting up FORNAV Peppol and Peppol Plus
To set up FORNAV Peppol and Peppol Plus, you need to open the ForNAV Peppol Setup page. Authorize To be able to send and receive documents from the Peppol network, you first need to allow your Business Central installation to call out to the FORNAV Peppol Service and accept incoming calls from the FORNAV Peppol…