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ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. Developer Digest vol. 420 examines telemetry with Azure applications, a BCAgent application, sales and invoice discounts in Business Central, and a preview of the 2023 Wave 1 Release. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, comprises developers, project managers,… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Development Developer Digest – Vol. 420

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central manufacturing module offers demand forecasting via Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Master Production Scheduling (MPS). This short video teaches you how to set demand forecasting parameters using the Master Production Scheduling functionality in Business Central. Common mistakes with demand forecasting include not setting up SKU requirements and designating demand forecasting… Continue reading Missing Planning Lines When Running Master Production Scheduling/Material Requirements Planning

Base Business Central code is poorly written. There! I said it! Out loud! Now, that’s my opinion. And with anything related to development quality, it all depends on the perspective you’re approaching it from. I don’t mean to say Business Central code is buggy or unreadable or to imply that it is a flawed system… Continue reading You Had One Job to Do, Base Business Central Code!

ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. Developer Digest vol. 419 follows a recent Twitter thread on migrating from DevOps to AL-GO for GitHub, StringConversion Management Codeunit, personalization, and dataflows in PowerBI. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, comprises developers, project managers, and consultants who… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Development Developer Digest – Vol. 419

ERP partners are always trying to identify continuous improvements for clients, such as adding more functionality, optimizing workflows, and offering new cybersecurity tools or processes. In the area of cybersecurity, so much is changing. New cybersecurity protocols like the Zero Trust Framework are emerging, and Microsoft is acting on these approaches to make its environments… Continue reading Microsoft Adds Cybersecurity Protocols with New Granular Delegated Admin Policy

You look at the shelf and then double-check the tablet in your hand. The retail software system says you should have five widgets in stock, but the shelf’s empty. If this kind of discrepancy occurs frequently in your business, you may have an inventory management problem: a setup problem in the point-of-sale software, incorrect barcodes, operational… Continue reading Optimizing Inventory Reconciliation with a Retail Software Solution

ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. Developer Digest vol. 418 examines ChatGPT in the Microsoft Dynamics universe, built-in tools that can be used with AL to improve user experiences, Power Automate actions for images and attachments, and Visual Studio Code. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Development Developer Digest – Vol. 418

With the Microsoft Dynamic 365 Business Central platform, manufacturers have the tools to streamline their bills of materials (BOM) management processes. Companies can craft efficient BOMs tailored to their unique needs and enable more agile operations. Accurate and up-to-date BOMs are essential for efficient production, compliance with regulations and standards, and ensuring the quality of… Continue reading Streamlining Bills of Materials Management in Dynamics 365 Business Central

This video examines the name change of Account Schedules to Financial Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and other changes now found in the Financial Reporting area. The change happened in the major update to Business Central in October 2022. Besides naming and navigation changes, functional updates are discussed in this video. Topics include… Continue reading Account Schedules Renamed to Financial Reporting in Dynamics 365 Business Central

ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. Developer Digest vol. 417 reviews the scheduling of job queue tasks via APIs, the ChangeCompany function in Business Central, adding price calculation, and two comprehensive books about Business Central from a developer and admin perspective. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Development Developer Digest – Vol. 417