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ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes The Dynamics 365 Business Central community, consisting of developers, project managers, and consultants, collaborates across various platforms to share valuable insights. At ArcherPoint, we greatly value their dedication and expertise. To ensure widespread access to this technical knowledge, we created Developer Digest.… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 530

Would you like to know more about new features before release dates? Feature Management lists new functionality and allows you to enable and test it before it is enabled in future Business Central releases. Feature Management not only shows upcoming new features but also features included in minor Business Central releases that will not be… Continue reading What is Feature Management in Business Central and How Is It Used?

By integrating the capabilities of Microsoft’s Power Platform with Dynamics 365 Business Central, companies can streamline their operations, enhance staff productivity, and empower decision-makers with the data-driven insights they need. What is the Microsoft Power Platform? The Power Platform is a low-code/no-code suite of tools designed to connect, automate, and analyze data across the Microsoft… Continue reading Unlocking the Full Potential of Business Central with the Microsoft Power Platform

Scrap is an unavoidable reality in manufacturing. Whether it’s material waste, defective outputs, or inefficiencies during production, scrap needs to be carefully tracked and accounted for. Properly managing scrap helps manufacturers improve costing accuracy, plan more effectively, and uncover opportunities for process improvements. Traditionally, scrap can occur at two stages: input scrap—loss or wastage of… Continue reading Managing Scrap Effectively in Manufacturing with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Microsoft continues to enhance Business Central and add new capabilities. The latest release, Business Central 2025 Wave 1, was introduced last month and has several exciting new features that will help users of every stripe, including developers, administrators, and general users. Our 10 favorite new features of BC 1. Copilot will help you autofill fields… Continue reading 10 Great New Features You’ll Find in Business Central 2025 Wave 1

ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes the new Sales Order Agent in BC 2025 Wave 1, new capabilities in the IncStr method, managing sessions using the Admin Center, and BcContainerHelper stops working unexpectedly. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community, consisting of developers, project managers, and consultants, collaborates across… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 529

Oh, if only there were a set of steps that, if followed, would guarantee a fast Jet Report. Given the nuances and intricacies in the design of many reports, combined with other factors, like the more complex database structure of BC compared to NAV, the size of your data, and your network or internet speed,… Continue reading 4 Techniques to Optimize Jet Reports for Faster Run Times

Managing security in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is one of the most critical—and often overwhelming—tasks for administrators. Giving users too much access to data can lead to errors or fraud, while giving them too little access can prevent employees from performing essential job functions. Whether you’re preparing for an implementation, cleaning up after go-live,… Continue reading Managing Permissions and Security Groups in Dynamics 365 Business Central – Part I

Cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) software has drastically changed how companies manage their core business processes, from accounting and finance to supply chain and customer relationship management. As technology improves, cloud ERP is set to go through a major transformation in the next few years.  To stay competitive and get the most out of these powerful systems,… Continue reading The Future of Cloud ERP: What’s Coming in 2025

Whether transporting fresh seafood, frozen produce, or pharmaceuticals, cold storage logistics providers must balance speed, accuracy, and temperature control. While advancements in automation and the Internet of Things (IoT) are helping to modernize the cold chain, many providers still grapple with significant technology challenges that threaten profitability, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Real-time temperature monitoring is… Continue reading The Big Chill: Managing Technology Challenges in Cold Storage Logistics