Friday, November 7, 2014

Dynamics NAV - Install NAV 2013 R2-2018 and LS Retail 7.10-11.02

Dynamics NAV Install guide
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-nav/installation-options

LS NAV Install guide
http://help.lsnav.lsretail.com/Content/Resources/Documents%20for%20download/Installation%20Guide%20LS%20Nav%202018%20(11.02).pdf

  • Download the W1 install and W1 demo database media from 
  • Download LS Retail install 
  • Download Latest version of LS Retail Data Director
  • Extract DVD, Run setup
  • Choose an installation
    • If you choose install demo, it will install an instance of SQL 2012 Express with the demo company
      • Run the LS install, it will extract all the files you need
      • Restore the bak file over your demo company
        • If you cannot install the bak file, you can do a database upgrade to install the objects into the existing demo company
        • Open the demo database in the NAV dev environment
        • Upload your partner keys
        • Import the fob from the ls retail>objects directory
        • Set SQL user as db_owner in SQL Management Studio
        • Add current user to database in NAV Client
        • Compile all objects
        • Build server application objects
    • If you choose custom
      • Install All Modules (Deselect what you don't need)
  • Install the LS Toolboxes
    • Navigate to LS Retail\LS7.10.01\Setup\LS Nav 2013 (7.10.01) Toolbox
    • Install the Client Components
    • Install the Server Components
  • Install Data Director
    • Install Data Director>Tick 2013 RTC and 2013 SRV
      • Tick first 2 and last 2
    • Run the Data Director Configuration Tool>Click Get Config
  • Launch the Development Environment
    • Open Database
    • Click All
    • Click Tools>Compile
    • Click Tools>Build Server Application Objects
  • Launch Dynamics NAV Client
    • Search for Users
    • Add current user and any other users
  • Restart NAV service
  • Launch NAV, and use LS Retail
  • Run the LS Help installer from Installs>LS>LS>Online Help
  • Use Import/Export tool to import the xmls from rapidstart
  • Retail Setup>Insert Default Data
  • Setup default store in retail setup as HO
    • The settings on HO will be used for all Terminals

How to Install the POS
  • Launch NAV
  • Search for the "Import Export Worksheet"
  • For Each Profile (Functionality, Hardware, Menu, Interface, Style)
    • Select the profile
    • On the top bar, Click Import
    • Select the LS Rapidstart Profile xml file
      • LS7.10\LS Retail\LS7.10.01\Setup\LS Nav 2013 (7.1) Rapid Start
  • For Each Terminal, ensure that the Functionality Profile and Hardware profile are set to ##DEFAULT
  • Configure Data Director to push all data to POS location
  • Go to physical POS device
    • Install NAV server and client
    • Install LS retail and toolboxes
    • Install Data director
    • Create retail user on that machine
      • Give access to only that store and terminal
  • Log in to main server
    • Find job in LS scheduler
    • Run job to push data
  • Create shortcut that will run the "Run Client" which will load the POS screen
How to import base NAV and LS configuration data

  • Search for Import Export Worksheet
    • For each line on the worksheet, Import the profile.xml in the LS Retail setup
  • Import and apply all Rapidstart Packages
  • Update Packages as necessary



Issues:
  • Nav service starts, but then stops after a while
    • In the NAV Admin 
      • Enter Company Name
      • Enter Time Zone
    • Add the service account to the local admin group
    • Install the NAV database components on the SQL server
    • Install NAV Demo on the SQL Server
    • Install NAV Demo on App server
    • Connect to the instance at least once on the database server
    • You did not install NAV as an administrator
    • Ensure you are a local administrator, delete the demo database, run NAV setup and repair NAV.
    • Disable the firewall on the database server and the application server or open the relevant ports
    • Run the NAV Install repair
  • You do not have permission to create a database
    • Do not select any database components, and install all other components with no sql connection data
    • Create the instance manually in the admin console after the install completes

4 comments:

  1. Hi. Is it possible to download a recent version of LS Retail Toolbox?

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    1. The toolboxes are all available from the LS Retail Partner Portal partners.lsretail.com

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  2. Hi, can i give you a copy of my small NAV database so that you can help me upgrade

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