ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes context in AI prompts using Microsoft’s MCP, using AI to improve code quality, controlling memory usage in Azure Logic Apps, and limitations with BC Cloud. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community, consisting of developers, project managers, and consultants, collaborates across various platforms… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 532
Why Business Central Updates Aren’t Optional—and What to Do About It
Twice a year, Microsoft releases major updates to Dynamics 365 Business Central. These updates promise new features, performance improvements, and security enhancements—but for many organizations, they also bring uncertainty, risk, and a lot of work. Whether you’re in finance, IT, or operations, staying current on Business Central isn’t just a technical task—it’s a strategic necessity.… Continue reading Why Business Central Updates Aren’t Optional—and What to Do About It
Do You Know Where Your Source Code Is? How Source Control affects your entire business
Source Control Isn’t Just a Tech Problem – It’s a Business One Custom development in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central isn’t bad — it’s often what makes the system truly work for your unique business requirements. Whether you’ve added custom reports, integrations, or automation tailored to how your company operates, those customizations in Business Central… Continue reading Do You Know Where Your Source Code Is? How Source Control affects your entire business
Brute Force Password Cracking: How Businesses Can Stay Protected
In today’s digital business environment, passwords remain the first—and sometimes only—line of defense that stands between cybercriminals and sensitive business data. Among the many tactics used to compromise credentials, brute-force password cracking remains one of the most persistent and dangerous threats. While not the most sophisticated method, brute force attacks are relentless and increasingly automated,… Continue reading Brute Force Password Cracking: How Businesses Can Stay Protected
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central vs. Acumatica: Which ERP Is Right for Your Business?
Choosing the best ERP for your growing business is a critical decision. You want to balance features and costs while ensuring the flexibility to accommodate future technical advancements and business growth. Two leading contenders in the cloud ERP space—Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Acumatica—offer comprehensive functionality for financials, operations, and customer management, along with… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central vs. Acumatica: Which ERP Is Right for Your Business?
Enhancing Your Business Central Applications with the New User Control Host Page
In this video, you’ll learn about an exciting new developer feature in D365 BC: the user control host page. This new page type allows developers to embed user controls created with JavaScript and CSS directly into Business Central, providing a seamless way to display custom content. In the video, you’ll learn how to create and… Continue reading Enhancing Your Business Central Applications with the New User Control Host Page
Logic Apps vs. Power Automate: Choosing the Right Automation Tool for Dynamics 365 Business Central
As organizations continue investing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, many are exploring automation tools to improve efficiency, reduce manual processes, and increase system visibility. Microsoft offers powerful platforms for building automated workflows: Power Automate and Azure Logic Apps. Both are part of Microsoft’s broader cloud ecosystem and can integrate seamlessly with Business Central—but they’re… Continue reading Logic Apps vs. Power Automate: Choosing the Right Automation Tool for Dynamics 365 Business Central
How AI-Enabled ERPs Help Companies Increase Efficiency and Remain Competitive
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have long served as the digital backbone of complex organizations, centralizing data, standardizing processes, and supporting informed decision-making across finance, sales, operations, supply chain management, and other key areas. In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies have been transforming modern ERP platforms, enabling businesses to scale,… Continue reading How AI-Enabled ERPs Help Companies Increase Efficiency and Remain Competitive
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 531
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes using GitHub Copilot Coding Agent for problem resolution, four ways to calculate column totals, database locking in Business Central, and managing BC telemetry. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community, consisting of developers, project managers, and consultants, collaborates across various platforms to share… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 531
Managing Permissions and Security Groups in Dynamics 365 Business Central – Part II: Security Groups
In the first part of this series, Managing Permissions and Security Groups in Dynamics 365 Business Central – Part I, we discussed how to define your own permission sets in Business Central. Our focus in this series concerns granting users permission to view, edit, and delete Table Data, since this is a critical area where… Continue reading Managing Permissions and Security Groups in Dynamics 365 Business Central – Part II: Security Groups