Keeping stock levels at the optimum level is challenging for retailers – too much and you have cash tied up in inventory, too little, and you lose customers because you can’t deliver the product when they are ready to buy. Seasonal fluctuations in demand, theft, and spoilage are factors that contribute to this problem. Here… Continue reading 5 Ways Retailers Take Control of Demand Planning and Inventory Replenishment
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Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 481
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes new and deprecated features in BC 24 and AL 13.0, server changes coming to Business Central, combining CentralQ and Copilot Chat, and more on the new features of Copilot Chat and Copilot Analyze List. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 481
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 480
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes building PowerApps without AL coding, demonstrating sustainability in BC, what’s new in AL for v24, and viewing attachments to archived documents in BC24. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers. Developers, project managers,… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 480
The Differences Between On-Premises and SaaS Team Member User Licenses
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central supports two different user types: Full Users and Team Members. Full Users are those users whose work demands full use of the features available in Business Central. These are typically those involved with accounting, supply chain, and warehousing functions. Team Members are users whose jobs might require light use of… Continue reading The Differences Between On-Premises and SaaS Team Member User Licenses
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 479
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes looking into the AL compiler, page scripting, and comparing LockTable vs. ReadIsolation. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers. Developers, project managers, and consultants collaborate to share helpful information across blogs, forums, and social media… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 479
Debunking the Myths: Upgrade to Business Central, DON’T Reimplement
There are many myths out there about upgrading old versions of Microsoft Dynamics NAV software that are simply not true! The myths Here are some of the most common myths we’ve heard, maybe you have, too: The reality The fact is, each one of these statements is false. Contrary to popular belief: And we can… Continue reading Debunking the Myths: Upgrade to Business Central, DON’T Reimplement
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 478
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes identifying users who change an extension, integrating Business Central data with Dataverse, how to automatically receive notifications when AppSource apps are updated, and checking on SQL Server indexes, locks, and deadlocks. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 478
SMBs Lag Behind in Security Compliance
In recent years, ransomware attacks have surged, coinciding with a notable trend of compliance challenges among organizations. A survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute found that 51% of small businesses in the United States experienced a cyberattack in the past year, and only 28% reported having a security strategy in place. These numbers suggest that… Continue reading SMBs Lag Behind in Security Compliance
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 477
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes addressing performance issues in cloud-based BC, backend troubleshooting in BC Online, automatic update notifications of AppSource apps, and eliminating persistent “compile” errors. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community comprises professionals devoted to advancing the success of their customers. Developers, project managers, and… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 477
Embracing Imperfection in Software Development: The “Good Enough” Approach
This year marks the 25th anniversary of one of my favorite development books, The Pragmatic Programmer. I thought I would share summaries of some of my favorite pragmatisms throughout the year to commemorate the occasion. This is the second one: Good-Enough Software. In software development, striving for perfection often feels like chasing a mirage in… Continue reading Embracing Imperfection in Software Development: The “Good Enough” Approach