In this series, Microsoft MVP Saurav Dhyani provides everything you need to know about developing in Business Central. Using VS Code to create an Extension, Saurav provides the modification requirements that include all object types and base object changes. Saurav also provides instructions for all the pre-requisites to complete the task of creating an Extension.… Continue reading Dynamics 365 Business Central AL Development
Month: February 2019
How To Add Report Filters in Dynamics Business Central or NAV
This blog provides step-by-step instructions on how to add filters in a report in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. In the example provided, if you want to be able to view only blocked customers, adding a filter in a report will allow you to so. Create a window in which you can select… Continue reading How To Add Report Filters in Dynamics Business Central or NAV
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 229
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 229
Creating AL Snippets using Visual Studio Code for Dynamics 365 Business Central and NAV
AL snippets make programming in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central or Dynamics NAV easy. Let’s dig in. What are AL Snippets, and what do they look like? AL Snippets are pieces of AL code or small templates that can be recycled and reused for faster coding in Visual Studio code. They have the prefix “t”, followed… Continue reading Creating AL Snippets using Visual Studio Code for Dynamics 365 Business Central and NAV
The benefits of using solutions repositories
Remember the Yahoo directory? There was a time when curated directories were thought to be the best way to find things on the internet. Today, we know this is an impossible task and a model that failed for a couple of reasons. Curated indexes are exclusionary, and they’re time consuming both to maintain and find… Continue reading The benefits of using solutions repositories
Using Keyword STRPOS in Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central
In this blog, you will learn about a keyword used in Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central programming called as the ‘STRPOS’. You will also learn how it can make programming in these applications easier. About the Keyword “STRPOS” and How to Use It “STRPOS” stands for “String Position.” It is used when you need… Continue reading Using Keyword STRPOS in Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central
Customizing Microsoft Dynamics Business Central on Premises Using Tables and Table Types
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, there is a table where customer information is stored. In addition, there is a table for vendor data, a table for item data, and so on. Tables let you organize and structure the data within your solution. There are different types of tables based on their technical implementation as… Continue reading Customizing Microsoft Dynamics Business Central on Premises Using Tables and Table Types
CPQ software benefits to manufacturers
What is CPQ? If you are a manufacturer of complex and/or configurable products, you are likely already using, or looking for, a CPQ system. Configure, Price, Quote software helps companies accurately define the price of goods when variables are numerous and dependencies create complexities in pricing and assemblies available to the end customer. Benefits of… Continue reading CPQ software benefits to manufacturers
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 228
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 228
Customizing Microsoft Dynamics Business Central On Premises Using AL Keywords
If you’re new to Microsoft Dynamics Business Central on premises, you need to know how to easily customize it. In this blog, you’ll learn how to perform customizations using AL Keywords, including the terms CONFIRM, TESTFIELD, and COPYARRAY, making it easy and fast. Using the CONFIRM Keyword When you write code in Application Language (AL),… Continue reading Customizing Microsoft Dynamics Business Central On Premises Using AL Keywords