Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 - How to Create a new Company

• Open NAV RTC
• Search for Companies
• Administration>IT Administration>Companies
• Add new company
• Switch companies to login to the new company
• Company will initialize

Populate with default data

• Export these packages from an existing company, then import them to your new company
• NOSERIES
• LS DISTRIBUTION (Only required if using LS Retail in new company)
• BASICCONFIG
• NAVBASIC
• LS BASE (Only required if using LS Retail in new company)

Set Permissions if required

• If creating the company in the same database, the same permissions apply by default across all companies
• To change this, in the User Setup>Permission Set list, there is a company column
• If you select a company for a permission set, then those permissions will apply to that company for that user only.

Related Issues

• "Customer has one of more open ledger entries" when trying to set the IC Partner code
• Review the Customer Ledger Entries screen
• Add a filter where open = yes
• Enter a journal to close all of these transactions
• "Vendor has one of more open ledger entries" when trying to set the IC Partner code
• Review the Vendor Ledger Entries screen
• Add a filter where open = yes
• Enter a journal to close all of these transactions