Developer Option

The Developer option is available on the Choose an installation option page in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Setup.

The set of components installed with the Developer option includes components a developer would typically use in designing Microsoft Dynamics NAV applications for a customer company.

Warning

The Developer option includes database components and the demo database. Setup cannot install the data file for a database, an .mdf file, if the destination folder or drive is compressed.

Installed Components

When you choose the Developer Environment option, Setup installs the following components:

• Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client

• Development Environment (C/SIDE).

• Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server.

• SQL Server Database Components, to which you can add the Demo database.

• Microsoft Dynamics NAV Portal Framework for Microsoft SharePoint.

• Web Server Components. For more information, see Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web Client.

• ClickOnce Installer Tools. For more information, see Deploying Microsoft Dynamics NAV Using ClickOnce.

You can configure the Developer option to add or remove components by choose the Customize link under the Developer option on the Choose an installation option pane.

Other components that you many want to consider installing include:

• Automated Data Capture System

• Microsoft Office Outlook Add-In

See Also

Tasks

How to: Choose Components to Install

Concepts

Client Types