For this example we will be using Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 R2 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Professional.
Create a page
To use as an example for debugging, let’s create an empty page (for example 50000 RTCDebugTest) with a new action called “Messages”. In code of this action, we create two local variables:
The following walkthrough demonstrates debugging an action on a page with Visual Studio. If you customize or create new objects for the RoleTailored client, then consider debugging those objects.
One of the “Real life” tips I showed at NavTechDays is how to use the classic debugger smartly.
What I see people do many times is turn on the debugger with Breakpoints on Triggers.
Today my TAP partner asked if it is possible to debug with Visual Studio Express 2008. I could not find any place where we have documented this, so I thought I would share the answer with the readers on this blog. And yes you can debug NAV 2009 with Visual Studio Express 2008.
Recently I was giving a presentation about Client Add-ins and it turned out that the audience had already seen all available material about Add-ins. So what could I show instead? Live programming of a new Add-in was what I came up with.
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