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ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes looking into the AL compiler, page scripting, and comparing LockTable vs. ReadIsolation. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers. Developers, project managers, and consultants collaborate to share helpful information across blogs, forums, and social media… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 479

There are many myths out there about upgrading old versions of Microsoft Dynamics NAV software that are simply not true! The myths Here are some of the most common myths we’ve heard, maybe you have, too: The reality The fact is, each one of these statements is false. Contrary to popular belief: And we can… Continue reading Debunking the Myths: Upgrade to Business Central, DON’T Reimplement

Here are some exciting new features in Business Central 2024 Wave 1! 1. Define a service invoice posting policy for various users Use posting policies in User Setup to define what functions users are allowed to do in Service Management. The options are Allowed (Ship, Invoice, Ship and Invoice), Prohibited (Ship only), Mandatory (Ship and… Continue reading Microsoft Business Central 2024 Wave 1 New Features

ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes identifying users who change an extension, integrating Business Central data with Dataverse, how to automatically receive notifications when AppSource apps are updated, and checking on SQL Server indexes, locks, and deadlocks. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 478

In recent years, ransomware attacks have surged, coinciding with a notable trend of compliance challenges among organizations. A survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute found that 51% of small businesses in the United States experienced a cyberattack in the past year, and only 28% reported having a security strategy in place. These numbers suggest that… Continue reading SMBs Lag Behind in Security Compliance

ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes addressing performance issues in cloud-based BC, backend troubleshooting in BC Online, automatic update notifications of AppSource apps, and eliminating persistent “compile” errors. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers. Developers, project managers, and… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 477

Managing inventory efficiently is crucial for any business. Accurate inventory tracking ensures smooth operations and financial stability. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to use the Physical Inventory Journal feature in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to maintain precise inventory records. This quick video will show you how to use the journal, capture discrepancies, and register physical inventory… Continue reading How to Use the Business Central Warehouse Physical Inventory Journal

For many companies, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP is the hub that directly controls or integrates with warehouse and inventory management, order acceptance and fulfillment, customer relationship management (CRM), reporting, and much more. For online sellers, integrating Business Central with their eCommerce websites and marketplaces is an important extension of their business operations and… Continue reading The Benefits of Business Central Integrations with Multiple Sales Channels

This year marks the 25th anniversary of one of my favorite development books, The Pragmatic Programmer. I thought I would share summaries of some of my favorite pragmatisms throughout the year to commemorate the occasion. This is the second one: Good-Enough Software. In software development, striving for perfection often feels like chasing a mirage in… Continue reading Embracing Imperfection in Software Development: The “Good Enough” Approach

If you’re a Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS user, you’re in luck! You can now enhance your Business Central SaaS experience by installing the Business Central Desktop App. Let’s dive into why this app is a game-changer and how to get it up and running. Why Use the Business Central App? The Business Central app… Continue reading Unlock Efficiency with the Business Central Desktop App