The following sections provide an overview of the available documentation about Web services in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009.
With the introduction of Microsoft Dynamics NAV Server, Microsoft Dynamics NAV supports Web services, which makes integration with other systems easier. Microsoft Dynamics NAV supports exposing pages and codeunits as Web services.
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The content in this the following topics has been updated to provide information that only applies to Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 SP1. For Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 content, see Developer and IT Pro Help for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009. |
Getting Started with Web Services
Find out how Web services are implemented in Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
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Learn about Web services functionality in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. |
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Learn about what Web services can be used for. |
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Learn about enhancements and improvements to Web services functionality in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 SP1. |
Creating Web Services
When creating Web services, you must consider whether to create a new Web service or use an existing page or codeunit.
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Learn how to write code that provides a list of existing companies on a Microsoft Dynamics NAV installation. |
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Understand what to be aware of when working with exceptions and Web services. |
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Write a simple codeunit and expose it as a Web service. |
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Register an existing page as a Web service and call it from code. |
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Read about signature and code examples for the basic page operations that are exposed on a page Web service by default. |
Exposing Web Services
To enable other applications to use the Web service that you created, expose the Web service from Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
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Expose a codeunit or a page as a Web service. |
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Expose an extension to a page. |
Walkthrough: Creating a Web Service using Extension Codeunits |