ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central development and Dynamics NAV development. In Developer Digest Volume 380, we discuss the purpose of SetCurrentKey today, Microsoft office hours, and more. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are… Continue reading Dynamics NAV / Business Central Developer Digest – Vol 380
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Service Management in Dynamics 365 Business Central – In and Out of the Box
WD-40 is a household staple. You can use it on everything that squeaks, to remove crayon from walls, keep garden tools and bike chains from rusting, remove bugs from your car, and even loosen screws. But do you think I remember that WD-40 does all that when I can’t turn a screw? Nope, I don’t. WD-40 is… Continue reading Service Management in Dynamics 365 Business Central – In and Out of the Box
Interfaces: A Balance Between Control and Safety
We’ve been having a fun internal conversation (to people like me, anyway) over the past week about interface objects and the benefits of interfaces. I’ve been programming for going on 25 years now and have used interfaces in all manner of programming languages since I started, but I have to remind myself that many developers… Continue reading Interfaces: A Balance Between Control and Safety
How To Use Insight Works’ Shop Floor Insight with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Manufacturers require visibility into production, and utilizing Insight Works’ Shop Floor Insight add-on with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central gives you that visibility. Shop Floor Insight is a comprehensive manufacturing execution system add-on for Business Central that eliminates the need for many manual inputs, including time entry and operational data (consumption, output, scrap, quality, etc). You… Continue reading How To Use Insight Works’ Shop Floor Insight with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Dynamics NAV / Business Central Developer Digest – Vol 379
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central development and Dynamics NAV development. In Developer Digest Volume 379, we hear about notable features in BC 2022 Release Wave 1, learn about automated testing in BC, hear a Kusto Query Language use case, and more. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central community, including the… Continue reading Dynamics NAV / Business Central Developer Digest – Vol 379
How To Enable and Use the Pricing Experience Feature in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for Purchasing
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 release wave 1, Microsoft introduced a new way to extend price calculation so developers and ISVs could build solutions that address industry or business-specific pricing needs. If you record special prices and line discounts for sales and purchases, here’s good news. As part of 2020 wave 2 release, Microsoft added… Continue reading How To Enable and Use the Pricing Experience Feature in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for Purchasing
When Your IT partner Doesn’t Know Your Systems: What Could Happen, and How to Prevent It from Happening
We’ve seen it many times with many companies: The IT team decides to make updates to an application, operating system, or platform without first checking to see how that update will affect other systems—and something “breaks.” The fact is, one team doesn’t necessarily know what another team is doing, the tools they’re using, or how… Continue reading When Your IT partner Doesn’t Know Your Systems: What Could Happen, and How to Prevent It from Happening
Dynamics NAV / Business Central Developer Digest – Vol 378
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central development and Dynamics NAV development. In Developer Digest Volume 378, we discuss extensions for VS code you might not have heard of, early access for Business Central 2022 Release Wave 1, cumulative updates for NAV and BC, and more. The Dynamics NAV and Business Central… Continue reading Dynamics NAV / Business Central Developer Digest – Vol 378
Dynamics NAV / Business Central Developer Digest – Vol 377
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central development and Dynamics NAV development. In Developer Digest Volume 377, we discuss resolving an Issue with VS Code in AL Object Designer, using BCContainerHelper to build Docker containers in older NAV versions, viewing base code in the most recent V19.2 versions. The Dynamics NAV and… Continue reading Dynamics NAV / Business Central Developer Digest – Vol 377
Purchasing ERP Software: How to Build a Budget
An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) business management solution is one of the keys to successful digital transformation and arguably one of the most important investments your organization will ever make, regardless of size or industry, public or private sector. It must meet many criteria, both for today and the future, because it is the foundation… Continue reading Purchasing ERP Software: How to Build a Budget