Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 is the solution for business management. It is focused on the enterprises and the organizations of the small and medium size.

2015

On October 5, 2015 the Microsoft company announced availability of release of Dynamics NAV 2016^[1].

As a part of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 technologies of mobility, profound understanding of business, cloud services and compatibility with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Office 365 are offered.

Overview of functionality Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 (2015)

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 has the additional optimized appendices for devices of all form factors working running Android, iOS or Windows. Control of business processes is implemented by means of the prekonfigurirovanny Microsoft Power BI dashboards providing instant access to key performance indicators in the intuitive environment intended for safe group work. Integration into Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online is implemented - with it opportunities of sales increase, improvement of customer service and optimization of a chain of transactions from the order to receiving payment are given.

A system is equipped with an option of deployment Microsoft Dynamics NAV on the platform of the cloud DaaS-solution (database-as-a-service) Microsoft Azure SQL Database - is characterized as scalable, safe and ready to actions at the enterprise level.

Possibilities of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 help customers to work more effectively in the following directions:

• A possibility of mobile work from any device by means of the new optimized applications working on all devices – smartphones, tablets, workstations, running Android, iOS, or Windows;
• Enhanced capabilities of the analysis of business with the built-in Microsoft Power BI panels which give to working collectives instant access to key performance indicators;
• Development of sales, increase in level of service of customers, process optimization from acceptance of the order before receipt of payment, by integration into Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online;
• Advantages of scaling and security of the corporate level, deployment in a cloud with a new possibility of installation on Microsoft Azure SQL Database, the flagman offer of Microsoft, the database as service.
• Development of the electronic dokumentoborot and digital processes with enhanced capabilities of document flow, setup of workflows and opportunities of optical recognition of documents for the purpose of increase in automation and decrease in paper document flow.
• Active use of cloud computing due to expansion of abilities to integrate Dynamics NAV and other cloud services.

2016

Voice actuation from Mindcore

In May, 2016 in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 the functionality is expanded - the voice actuation developed by Mindcore company is added. This functionality recognizes the commands consisting of "action" and "object". To the main actions belong "open", "execute", "consider", "print", "create", "start". To objects – "Page", "report", "kodeyunit". The command will sound thus: "open for Page", "print the report".

The user will be able to study the list of voice commands which also opens by voice or manually. This list is configured and in need of it it is possible to finish.

Management of voice functionality is constructed by the principle "OK, Google!". Only instead of a phrase it is necessary to click Execute a Command and the text will appear: "You speak...". The period of "listening" can be changed, on average it takes 7 seconds. If the program recognized a phrase, then it will appear on the screen and then will be executed. To stop transaction it is possible to click Cancelling or it will automatically stop in several seconds.

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