» The Power of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Community
07/09/24 14:17
Introduction This post is part of my series on the journey from being an End-User to becoming Microsoft Partner-Side Consultant. Here I’m reflecting at the Microsoft D365 Community. I have a simple message, and I cannot stress this enoug...
» Pull translations for Control Add-in from Business Central extension
06/09/24 11:05
Providing a localized user experience is crucial. For Business Central developers, this often means ensuring that control add-ins are translated into multiple languages. In this... The post Pull translations for Control Add-in from Busin...
» In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Power Automate Actions), how do I… Use the “Get url V3” Action
06/09/24 10:00
This article is part of the series, a sub-series of the series and of the wider series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. There are a number of actions available in Power Automate for...
» Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25): Access keys with Key Tips in more languages
06/09/24 06:46
Hi, Readers.The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available. Learn more: Link. I will continue to test and share some new features that I hope will be helpful.Access keys with Key Tips in...
» Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25): New options for Search in lists (Modern Search and new OptimizeForTextSearch property)
06/09/24 05:07
Hi, Readers.The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available. Learn more: Link. I will continue to test and share some new features that I hope will be helpful. In this post, I would like ...
» Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25): Use multiple VAT/TAX numbers for a customer (Alternative Customer VAT Registration)
06/09/24 01:50
Hi, Readers.The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available. Learn more: Link. I will continue to test and share some new features that I hope will be helpful. Use multiple VAT numbers fo...
» Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25): Wildcard search (* and ?) in AL Explorer
06/09/24 00:29
Hi, Readers.The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available. Learn more: Link. I will continue to test and share some new features that I hope will be helpful. In this post, I would like ...
» Visual Studio Code – Aug 2024 (version 1.93) (new version)
05/09/24 20:14
[ESP] En el siguiente enlace puedes ver leer los cambios relacionados a la versión vigente: [ENG] In the following link you can read the changes related to the current version: Aug 2024 (version 1.93) Updates Jul 2024 (version 1.92) Upda...
» Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2: new Search in List pages (but don’t abuse of it)
05/09/24 15:56
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2 release (version 25) introduces a new search capability for list pages. Now users … More
» Docker Desktop / Docker Engine (New version)
05/09/24 14:27
[ESP] Accede a los siguientes enlaces para revisar el detalle de cada versión: [ENG] Click on the following links to review the details of each release: Más información / More Information:
» Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25): Use the ternary operator ?: when coding in the AL language
05/09/24 07:10
Hi, Readers.The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available. Learn more: Link. I will continue to test and share some new features that I hope will be helpful. Use the ternary operator wh...
» Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25): New Date/Time/DateTime methods
05/09/24 02:54
Hi, Readers.The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available. Learn more: Link. I will continue to test and share some new features that I hope will be helpful. In this post, I would like ...
» Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25): Extend and customize profiles from other extensions (New object type: profileextension)
05/09/24 01:57
Hi, Readers.The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available. Learn more: Link. I will continue to test and share some new features that I hope will be helpful. Extend and customize profil...
» The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available
04/09/24 23:07
Hi, Readers.The public preview environment for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is available now. In Dynamics 365 Business Central admin center: Are you sure?Sandboxes on a preview version are intended only for te...
» New Application Ideas of Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024 AUG)
04/09/24 15:47
[ESP] ¿Algunas de estas ideas mejorarían Business Central?. Aquí está el listado de algunas de ellas. [ENG] Would any of these ideas improve Business Central? Here is a list of some of them.
» In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Power Automate Actions), how do I… Use the “Get record V3” Action
04/09/24 10:00
This article is part of the series, a sub-series of the series and of the wider series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. There are a number of actions available in Power Automate for...
» Dynamics 365 Business Central – Considerations for Document Date and Posting Date when posting Sales Invoices from a Sales Order
04/09/24 10:00
When invoicing from a Sales Order in Business Central, it's crucial to update the Document Date and Posting Date to avoid posting errors. The Document Date determines the Due Date and Invoice Date, while the Posting Date affects ledger e...
» Dynamics 365 Business Central: How to hide all comment lines in Standard Sales – Order Conf. (1305) report (Do not print comment lines) – Customization
04/09/24 01:26
Hi, Readers.Today I would like to briefly talk about a qustion I saw in the Dynamics 365 Community yesterday, how to hide all comment lines in Standard Sales – Order Conf. (1305) report. It’s not that difficult. As you might ...
» New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2: Resize Columns Even when Personalization isn’t Enabled
03/09/24 14:00
This post is part of the series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2. The 3rd of the new functionality in the section is resize columns even when personali...
» Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2 release: ToolTips support on Query data items.
03/09/24 13:58
The upcoming Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2 release (version 25) has a lot of new features in the … More
» New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2: Use Drag and Drop On File Upload Dialog to Attach Multiple Files
03/09/24 12:00
This post is part of the series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2. The 2nd of the new functionality in the section is use drag and drop on file upload d...
» Dynamics 365 Business Central: About complex Due Date Calculations
03/09/24 01:09
Hi, Readers.Last week we briefly discussed how to get Start Date and End Date (Period) of the week/month/quarter/year (Includes last and next) from a given date, and today I would like to continue discussing questions about dates, comple...
» Shortcomings in the platform, here comes Base App in Business Central
02/09/24 16:19
Microsoft is constantly improving the Business Central platform, but even with that massive momentum, there’s a long list of features that the platform is missing, but don’t worry; in many cases, Microsoft implemented the pla...
» New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2: Use Embedded Power Bi Reports Out Of The Box
02/09/24 14:00
This post is part of the series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2. The 1st of the new functionality in the section is use embedded Power BI reports out ...
» New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2: Enable Internal Carbon Fee Calculation in Sustainability
02/09/24 12:00
This post is part of the series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2. The 10th of the new functionality in the section is enable Internal Carbon Fee calcul...
» In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Power Automate Actions), how do I… Understand Business Central Power Automate Actions
02/09/24 10:00
This article is part of the series, a sub-series of the series and of the wider series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. There are a number of actions available in Power Automate for...
» DevOps Parent Child Hierarchy in Power BI
02/09/24 08:27
Azure DevOps is built around the pattern than items have child items and so a backlog view will show the items in a hierarchy. When the work items some into Power BI that is not shown. So this gives me the chance to use one of my favouri...
» Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25): Manage environment updates more flexibly – Major update: 30(60) days -> 5-month and Optional minor updates
02/09/24 00:46
Hi, Readers.Today I would like to share an important update in Business Central 2024 wave 2 (BC25).Manage environment updates more flexibly: Last Thursday, Japan time, Microsoft held the following Business Central Office Hours Call, DK04...
» What really counts when you are a Consultant?
01/09/24 16:44
Introduction This post is the next in my series on End User to Microsoft Partner-Side Consultant. I will look into the pivotal aspects of this career move, explore the challenges you may face, and hopefully provide some insight into succ...
» Namespaces in AL - Is it time to start using them?
01/09/24 08:00
School’s back , so it’s time for the blogs to get back! This time I want to take a jab at namespaces . Not really the technical “how” of namespaces. I believe that part is rather easy and has already been covered multiple times. Microsof...
» Streamlining Report Substitution in Business Central: A Dynamic Alternative to OnAfterSubstituteReport Code Changes
31/08/24 09:52
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, the OnAfterSubstituteReport event is commonly used to substitute one report for another at runtime. While this event handler is powerful, it can become cumbersome when you frequently upd...
» New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2: Purchase Carbon Credits
30/08/24 14:00
This post is part of the series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2. The 9th of the new functionality in the section is purchase carbon credits. Many regi...
» Dynamics 365 Business Central: setting the default browser to open during AL development.
30/08/24 13:37
This is a quick post for showing you a tip (or something similar
» New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2: Use New Service Providers in the E-Documents Framework
30/08/24 12:00
This post is part of the series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2. The 8th of the new functionality in the section is use new service providers in the e...
» New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2: Report Sustainability Entries with Financial Reports
30/08/24 10:00
This post is part of the series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2. The 7th of the new functionality in the section is report sustainability entries with...
» Dynamics 365 Business Central – How to post part payments due to bank fees and still fully apply the Sales Invoice using a Cash Receipt Journal
30/08/24 10:00
This post explains how to account for bank fees when receiving customer payments, specifically with credit card payments like American Express. It details a step-by-step process for recording the cash received, the bank fee, and ensuring...
» Docker Desktop / Docker Engine (New version)
29/08/24 14:27
[ESP] Accede a los siguientes enlaces para revisar el detalle de cada versión: [ENG] Click on the following links to review the details of each release: Más información / More Information:
» My remote (SSH) development setup with VS Code, part I
28/08/24 21:21
The TL;DR My development workflow depends a lot on the technology I use. E.g. when working with BC, I use COSMO Alpaca with a local VS Code instance. But for other tech stacks, e.g. .NET or TypeScript, I am a big fan of development conta...
» Running inline C# scripts in Azure Logic Apps workflows
28/08/24 13:08
Last week I wrote a post explaining the new Inline Powershell action available in Azure Logic Apps standard. With this … More
» Performance Patterns for AL Code (Part 3)
28/08/24 04:40
Welcome back to the series on performance patterns in AL programming!
» DevOps Data into Power BI
27/08/24 09:09
Azure DevOps is full of data that management want to to report on. Adding a Power BI report is an obvious way to do this. This post is my take on how I would build the reports. The post DevOps Data into Power BI appeared first on Hat Ful...
» Get your numbers in sequence with NumberSequence in AL
26/08/24 16:40
Have you ever wondered how to get a unique value without blocking the current database transaction? Then you need to check out NumberSquence and this video:
» Online Outages and Request for Refund
26/08/24 11:57
Hello. This is a bit long post written in few days. I simply did not want to miss anything or let anything being misunderstood. I could rephrase this blog post anytime, if required. INTRO Dynamics 365 Business Central Online is the best ...
» Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
26/08/24 11:36
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26/08/24 07:03
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» Guest on the MVP Show
25/08/24 20:19
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of being guest on the MVP show where I talked a little bit about my self and a little bit about my career . You can follow this link to listen to the episode. https://podcast.nz365guy.com/business-cen...
» IsEmpty + FindSet or just FindSet?
23/08/24 07:00
A few days ago, I got pointed to this question on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alexander-drogin-0635422b_hey-business-central-developers-im-looking-activity-7231695259485839362-n670?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desk...
» Deleting companies in Dynamics 365 Business Central v 24.3
23/08/24 00:49
Version: US Business Central 24.3 Before moving forward with deleting the company make sure you are 100% certain that you want it deleted. There is no going back other than restoring your environment from a backup. Navigate to the Compan...
» Dynamics 365 Business Central – How to Post a Single Bank Ledger Entry for Multiple Cash Receipts from Different Customers using the Cash Receipt Journal
22/08/24 11:30
In this post, we cover posting a single bank ledger entry for multiple customer payments, common with credit card companies like American Express. Using the "Cash Receipt Journal", the cash is entered and applied to individual customers,...
» Running Powershell scripts in Azure Logic Apps workflows.
22/08/24 08:16
Few days ago the Azure Logic Apps team publicly released the preview of the inline PowerShell action, that permits you … More