This blog discusses how to use arrays and array functions in Microsoft Dynamics 365/NAV. What is an Array? An array is a collection of items stored at contiguous memory locations. The idea is to store multiple items of the same type together. Following are the important terms to understand the concept of an Array: Element −… Continue reading Using Arrays and Array Functions in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central NAV
Month: January 2019
Inventory Planning and Forecasting Optimization: 9 Questions to Ask
If you have inventory, you know the importance of demand planning and forecasting. But why do so many companies struggle with inventory overages and shortages and delivering desired products to their customers when they want them? Forecasting and planning for inventory management has been both a strategic and operational focus of organizations for more than… Continue reading Inventory Planning and Forecasting Optimization: 9 Questions to Ask
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central AL Programming Basics – STRMENU Keyword
This blog provides a step-by-step guide on how to use the STRMENU. The syntax is ”STRMENU(OptionMembers: Text, [DefaultNumber: Integer], [Instruction: Text]): Integer”. It creates a menu window that displays a series of options. Figure 1 shows a code unit with the members of the STRMENU keyword marked in red and the default member marked in… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central AL Programming Basics – STRMENU Keyword
How to Install Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central was released in June of 2018. If you haven’t had a chance to check it out, now is the time. If your company has purchased it, this blog provides step-by-step instructions on how to install it on your device. Download Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Unzip the “Dynamics365BusinessCentralNA” folder. Double… Continue reading How to Install Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
ArcherPoint to Sponsor User Group Focus 2019
Experience the energy that comes with solving issues, connecting and developing relationships, and learning from technical experts. Discover why Power Platform and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV users are converging on Houston at the User Group Focus North America, March 13-14. Why you should join ArcherPoint at User Group Focus User Group… Continue reading ArcherPoint to Sponsor User Group Focus 2019
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 227
The NAV community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the common goal of sharing helpful information with one another to help customers be more successful. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 227
How Microsoft Office 365 Benefits Your Company
When you hear of Office 365, you probably think of these core Microsoft applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook…the basics. However, Office 365 has gone far beyond those core applications—and core activities—with the addition of Skype for Business, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams, Yammer, SharePoint, and OneNote. Office 365 also includes advanced services such as Delve,… Continue reading How Microsoft Office 365 Benefits Your Company
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 226
The NAV community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the common goal of sharing helpful information with one another to help customers be more successful. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 226
Using the Date Function in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central On Premises
There are various places throughout Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central where you can enter dates in fields. In fact, a good deal of data in the application is linked to dates. For example, in a sales order, you can set the shipment date. When filtering lists or report data, you can enter dates and times… Continue reading Using the Date Function in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central On Premises
ArcherPoint’s Top 10 Read Blogs of 2018
As we get started with the new year, we like to pause for a moment to take a look back at which blogs were the most popular among our readers in 2018. This tells us where we should be concentrating our blogging efforts this year, but it also tells us where our customers are looking… Continue reading ArcherPoint’s Top 10 Read Blogs of 2018