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
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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
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
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
Using Triggers to Display Messages in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central
Triggers are used in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for a variety of purposes, from validating input to controlling system behavior. This blog introduces using triggers by showing how they work with Tables and Fields. In this blog, we will cover how to: Create a Table Create a Page for the table Publish it to… Continue reading Using Triggers to Display Messages in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central
Microsoft Dynamics Business Central AL Programming Basics: How to Use the Delete Statement
This blog provides a step-by-step guide to using Delete statement in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central/NAV. Open Visual Studio. Create a Code unit for the Delete statement.Figure 1 – Creating a code unit for the Delete statement in Dynamics Business Central Create a page extension. Figure 2 – Creating a page extension for the Delete statement… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics Business Central AL Programming Basics: How to Use the Delete Statement
Using Arrays and Array Functions in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central NAV
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
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 Setup 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. You now have Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central installed on… Continue reading How to Setup Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central