Dynamics NAV Dimensions: Part 3—Dimension Combinations
In my last post, I went into some detail about default dimensions in NAV and options for value posting. I also showed how the system reports posting errors when values don’t match the choices made in default dimensions. Fortunately, you can work around this by controlling how your dimensions post, using dimension combinations. I’m going to give you an error example first and then explain why it happened (and how you might be able to fix it). As in my precious posts, I’ll use the standard Cronus USA database for my examples. Let’s start by looking at an invoice similar to the ones used previously. We’ll use one for Customer No. 01121212, Spotsmeyer’s Furnishings: We chose Salescampaign Code WINTER. (I had to enter WINTER manually. All other dimensions filled in automatically.) And we get this error message: The error message tells us that we can’t use BUSINESSGROUP = OFFICE and SALESCAMPAIGN = WINTER at the same time. If...