Feature Limitations of the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web Client

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12/11/2013

Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client supports most of the same Microsoft Dynamics NAV objects and features as Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client, but there are some small differences. This topic lists the features that are not supported or are partially supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client. These features are listed compared with the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client. The topic is divided into the following sections:

General Features
Objects
Pages Features
Report Features
C/AL Functions
User Interface Features

Note

In this topic, partially supported means that the feature does not have all the capabilities as it does in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client or it works differently than in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client.

General Features

The following table lists general features that are not fully supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Feature	Level of support	Remarks
COM and Automation	Not supported.	If a Microsoft Dynamics NAV object implements Automation (objects and servers), then an error occurs when the object in run in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.
Departments	Not supported.	The Departments button does not appear in the navigation pane of Role Center in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client. Instead Page Search is available from an action in the navigation pane of the Role Center and on the top right corner of a page.
System Indicator	Not supported.	The Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client always shows the name of the company that it connects to.

Microsoft .NET Framework Interoperability	Partially supported.	Microsoft .NET Framework interoperability objects that are configured to run on the client are not supported; objects that run on Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server are supported. For more information, see How to: Set .NET Framework Types to Run on the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows Client or Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server Computers.
Configuring the user interface for a profile	Partially supported.	You cannot perform configuration using the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client. Instead, you use the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client. For more information, see Configuring and Personalizing the Microsoft Dynamics Web Client.

Objects

The following object types are not supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Feature	Level of support	Remarks
MenuSuite	Not supported.	MenuSuites are only used to build the Department page in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client.
XMLport	Partially supported.	Request pages are not supported. If you try to run an XMLport with a request page from the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client, then you receive an error that the XMLport page type is not supported. To run an XMLport without using a request page, you can set the UseRequestPage Property of the XMLport in XML Designer to No. Or, if the XMLport is run from C/AL code by calling the RUN Function (XMLport), then you can set the ReqWindow parameter to false.

MenuSuite

Not supported.

MenuSuites are only used to build the Department page in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client.

XMLport

Partially supported.

Request pages are not supported. If you try to run an XMLport with a request page from the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client, then you receive an error that the XMLport page type is not supported.

To run an XMLport without using a request page, you can set the UseRequestPage Property of the XMLport in XML Designer to No. Or, if the XMLport is run from C/AL code by calling the RUN Function (XMLport), then you can set the ReqWindow parameter to false.

Pages Features

This section includes page features that are not fully supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

General Page Features

The following page features are not fully supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Feature	Level of support	Remarks
Navigate page type	Not supported.	If you try to open a page of the NavigatePage type in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client, then an error occurs. It is recommended to use Card page type instead, as shown in the Navigate page (244). Note If you have page that will display in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client and the page includes an action that opens a page of the Navigate type, then you should consider removing or hiding the action. You can hide an action globally by setting the action's Visible Property to No. You can hide the action for a specific profile only by running the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client in the configuration mode, and then customizing the ribbon of the page. For more information, see How to: Configure a Role Center.
FixedLayout control for arranging page fields	Partially supported.	You can experience misalignment of captions and fields.
GridLayout control for arranging page fields	Partially supported.	The RowSpan and ColumnSpan properties on fields in the grid layout are not supported.

Page Properties

The following page properties are not supported or are partially supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Note

Properties that are not supported are ignored by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Control	Property	Level of support	Remarks
Page object	RefreshOnActivate	Not supported.
	PageType	Not supported.	The NavigatePage option is not supported.
Group	FreezeColumnID	Not supported.
	ShowAsTree	Partially supported.	Columns will be indented but they will not be expandable or collapsible.
	GroupType	Partially supported.	The FixedLayout and GridLayout options are not fully supported. With the FixedLayout option, you can experience misalignment of captions and fields. With the GridLayout option, the RowSpan and ColumnSpan properties on fields in the grid layout are not supported.
	IndentationControls	Partially supported.	Only supports indentation on one column. If you specify more than one column in the IndentationControls property, only the first column is used.
Field	ColumnSpan	Not supported.
	RowSpan	Not supported.
	AssistEdit	Partially supported.	The AssistEdit button never appears on a field that has the data type Option.
	Importance	Partially supported.	The Additional option is not supported. Fields that are applied with the Additional option will always be hidden because there is no button for displaying more fields on the FastTab.
Part	ChartPartID	Not supported.	If a page contains a Chart part, then the part is ignored and nothing appears for the part in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.
	SystemPartID	Partially supported.	Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client supports Notes and RecordLinks system parts, but not Outlook and MyNotes.
	PartType	Partially supported.	The Chart option is not supported. If a page contains a Chart part or an unsupported System part, then the part is ignored and nothing appears for the part in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Report Features

The following table includes reports features that are not supported or are partially supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Feature	Level of support	Remarks
Printing a report without using a request page by calling the Report.Run function	Partially supported.	If a report is run by calling the REPORT.RUN Function and the function call does not use a request page, then you must set up reports to print from Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server, otherwise you will get an error at runtime. Client-side printing is not supported in this scenario. For more information, see the following topics. How to: Specify Printer Selection for Reports STARTSESSION Function (Sessions) Printing Reports from a Background Session How to: Background Post with Job Queues
Filtering on request page of a report	Partially supported.	The only filters that are shown are filter fields that are set by the ReqFilterFields property or the SETRECFILTER function in C/AL code.
Filter strings in a report URL	Not supported.	Unlike pages, you cannot filter a report by adding filter strings to the Internet address.
Document map in the report preview	Partially supported.	You can experience differences in the behavior between the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client and Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

C/AL Triggers

This section lists the C/AL triggers that are not fully supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client. Triggers that are not supported are not invoked on an object at runtime.

Page Triggers

The following page triggers are not fully supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Triggers	Level of support	Remarks
OnClosePage	Partially supported.	The OnClosePage trigger is invoked only when the Microsoft Dynamics NAV page is hosted in a modal popup dialog (MPO).
OnQueryClosePage	Partially supported.	The OnQueryClosePage trigger is invoked only when the Microsoft Dynamics NAV page is hosted in a modal popup dialog (MPO).

C/AL Functions

This section lists the C/AL functions that are not supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client. Except when indicated otherwise, if you use a function that is not supported, you will receive an error at runtime.

Data type	Function	Level of support	Remarks
Automation	CREATE	Not supported.	If the C/AL code of Microsoft Dynamics NAV object calls the CREATE function, then an error occurs when the object is run in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.
	ISCLEAR	Not supported.
Debugger	ACTIVATE	Not supported.	An error occurs at runtime.
Dialog	UPDATE	Not supported.	The function is ignored.
Report	REPORT.RUN	Partially supported.	If the ReqWindow parameter of the function is set to false, then you must set up reports to print from Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server, otherwise you will get an error at runtime. Client-side printing is not supported in this scenario. For more information, see How to: Specify Printer Selection for Reports and STARTSESSION Function (Sessions).
	REPORT.RUNMODAL	Partially supported.	If the ReqWindow parameter of the function is set to false, then you must set up reports to print from Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server, otherwise you will get an error at runtime. Client-side printing is not supported in this scenario. For more information, see How to: Specify Printer Selection for Reports and STARTSESSION Function (Sessions).
File	DOWNLOAD	Partially supported.	The DialogTitle, ToFolder, and ToFilter parameters are not supported. Not fully supported on devices that run on Apple IOS, such as iPad. You can only a download file when the iPad on which you are downloading the file has an application that supports the file type.
	DOWNLOADFROMSTREAM	Partially supported.	The DialogTitle, ToFolder, and ToFilter parameters are not supported. Not fully supported on devices that run on Apple IOS, such as iPad. You can only a download file if the device on which you are downloading the file has an application that supports the file type.
	UPLOAD	Partially supported.	The DialogTitle, FromFolder, and FromFile parameters are not supported. Not supported on devices that run on Apple IOS, such as iPad. When you try upload a file, the dialog box for uploading a file appears in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client, but it is disabled and you cannot select a file.
	UPLOADINTOSTREAM	Partially supported.	The DialogTitle, FromFolder, and FromFile parameters are not supported. Not supported on devices that run on Apple IOS, such as iPad. When you try upload a file, the dialog box for uploading a file appears in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client, but it is disabled and you cannot select a file.

User Interface Features

The following end-user interface features are not supported by Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client.

Feature	Level of support	Remarks
Personalization	Partially supported.	Users cannot personalize the user interface directly from the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client. Instead, they use the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client to make the desired customizations. The changes appear the next time that they access the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web client. For more information, see Configuring and Personalizing the Microsoft Dynamics Web Client.
Web Help	Partially supported.	Opening pages directly from Web Help is not supported.
Buffering of keyboard input for heads-down data entry	Not supported.
Select All feature in lists	Not supported.
System Actions System actions are default actions in the Application menu and ribbon on pages and reports. System actions include the following: Copy Link to Page Recipient as Attachment Microsoft Word Print Page Set Work Date Select Language Select Server Select Company Customize Show as List OneNote	Not supported.	The actions are not available in the user interface. Note You can use the action Open in Excel on list places and transfer all data in the list to an Excel spreadsheet. You can use Internet Explorer functions to print a page and to create links on a page.
Actions related to a subpage in a part when the subpage is dynamically shown or hidden based on a user interaction	Partially supported.	The actions related to the subpage will always be present and active in the ribbon, even when the page is not shown. For an example, see page 5855.
Date picker control	Partially supported.	Lookup, drilldown, and AssistEdit are not supported on the date fields. The date picker control is shown.
Filtering on request pages of reports	Partially supported.	There is a limit on the number of filters a user can set. The user can only specify one filter in addition to the number of filter fields that are set by the ReqFilterFields property.

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