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Microsoft Dynamics NAV
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Microsoft Dynamics NAV

by Alex Chow, Laura Nicolàs Lorente, Cristina Nicolàs Lorente, Vjekoslav Babić, David Roys, David Studebaker, Christopher Studebaker, Mark Brummel
March 2017
Intermediate to advanced
1235 pages
28h 42m
English
Packt Publishing
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The Compound Pattern

A Compound pattern helps us to define attributes that depend on a combination of two entities. This allows us to create additional flexibility when designing the application setup, creating values that connect through a many-to-many relationship.

Technical description

When applying this pattern, the table has two fields of type code and a length of 10 characters. Both the values should allow blank values.

The following diagram explains how to implement the Compound pattern:

Technical description

To use the compound table in the application, both the fields are members of the table that uses the attributes. Typically, the compound key values are inherited ...

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