Microsoft Dynamics NAV history

Microsoft Dynamics NAV was born from Navision, a suite of accounting applications which Microsoft acquired in 2002.

Navision was created at Personal Computing and Consulting (PC&C A/S), a company founded in Denmark in 1983 by three college students. This company released its first accounting package, PC Plus, in 1984 (a single-user character-based application) and then in 1987 they released the first version of Navision, a character-based client/server accounting application that works over a LAN and with more simultaneous users:

Microsoft Dynamics NAV history

In 1990, Navision 3.0 was launched. This version introduced AL, an internal application ...

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