Installation Overview
This topic provides details about installing Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Server Components, Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Device Components, and associated components as shown in the following illustration.
The illustration shows a suggested installation scenario. Depending on your network, you can install Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Server Components and Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Device Components on a single computer or separate computers. For example, Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Server Components includes Web services for communicating with mobile devices, integration components for processing documents from mobile devices in Microsoft Dynamics AX and Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and an SDK for creating .NET Framework-based document handlers. You could install the Web services on a computer that is running Internet Integration Services (IIS), install integration components on your Microsoft Dynamics AX or Microsoft Dynamics NAV server computer, and install the SDK on one or more development computers that have Visual Studio 2008.
Similarly, Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Device Components includes Microsoft SQL Server components for creating a mobile staging database for replicating data from Microsoft Dynamics AX or Microsoft Dynamics NAV, integration objects that add Mobile Sales functionality in Microsoft Dynamics AX or Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and an SDK for creating and modifying mobile applications. You could install Microsoft SQL Server components and integration objects on your Microsoft Dynamics AX or Microsoft Dynamics NAV server computer, and install the SDK on one or more development computers running Visual Studio 2008.
Use the following table to find information about how to install each component.
| Component | Topic |
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Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Server Components |
How to: Install Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Server Components |
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Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Device Components |
How to: Install Microsoft Dynamics Mobile - Device Components |
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Mobile integration objects | |
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Mobile staging database |
Configuring the Mobile Staging Database and SQL Server Replication |