Dynamics 365 Business Central: the Dynamics 365 Business Central Administrator role for granular administration

One of the planned feature for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (v23) is an interesting change on … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central and large data export to Excel via Power Automate: use Graph API.

One of the quite common scenarios that I often see in many Dynamics 365 Business Central projects is something like … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: remember to check the M365 Service Health Dashboard

In May 2022 I wrote this post explaining the upcoming changes on the way Microsoft will start sending notifications about … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: Cloud Migration and permission sets.

When moving Dynamics 365 Business Central customers from the on-premises platform to the online platform, the absolutely recommneded way to … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central connector and Managed Identity with Azure Logic Apps.

I’ve received two time the same request from partners this week about the same topic, so probably this is something … More

Power Automate: changes in the HTTP Connector

Have you ever used the HTTP connector with Power Automate? I think the naswer is YES because it’s (at least … More

Transition to using Standard Tests for availability tests in Azure Application Insights

In the past I talked about the possibility to monitor the availability of a Dynamics 365 Business Central tenant (or … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the new SecretText data type.

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (version 23) and the new AL language version 12 introdocues a new … More

Me @ Directions EMEA 2023

In a bit more than a month Directions EMEA 2023 Conference will start in Lyon. It will be as usual … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release: measuring the impact of the new data structure

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (v23) introduces important changes on the new data structure for table extensions … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: attaching VS Code Debugger from client

One of the long awaited feature that you will see in Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (v23) … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: start checking per-tenant extension (PTE) validation events in telemetry

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release adds the possibility via telemetry to immediately discover if per-tenant extensions (PTE) … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: using the Performance Toolkit to discover performance regressions

Probably many of you knows that Dynamics 365 Business Central has a tool called Performance Toolkit Extension (BCPT). This tool … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: Query objects, AppSourceCop and breaking changes.

When developing Dynamics 365 Business Central extensions for AppSource, it’s mandatory to activate the AppSourceCop code analyzers in order to … More

Power Automate telemetry data with Azure Application Insights

Azure Application Insights is the Azure Monitor extension (service) for monitoring the performance of live cloud applications, collecting real-time telemetries and … More

Introducing ALDoc: a new command line tool for generating reference documentation for AL extensions

With the latest pre-release version of the AL extension, Microsot shipped a tool called ALDoc for generating reference documentation for … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the new AllowInCustomization field property

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (version 23) will introduce the possibility to add any existing table field … More

Dataverse environment creation: use Powershell!

When you need to create a new Dataverse environment for a project, the classical way I see quite everyone doing … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry with Azure Managed Grafana: Private Access Setup

Probably many of you knows that for creating control dashboards for some Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS tenants of for … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release: will it be the fastest release so far?

Some days ago Microsoft publicly releases the Release Wave 2 plans for Dynamics 365 and Power Platform products and also … More

Power Apps and secure implicit connections

When working with data connections in Power Apps, you can have “implicitly” or “explicitly” shared connections to external resources. An explicitly … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: the strange “service optimization” message

I’ve received privately on LinkedIn the same question from some partners regarding the following message that sometimes could appear on … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central V23: page actions and the Scope property

I think that every Dynamics 365 Business Central developer knows that you can add actions to a page object. Actions … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: changes in the default AL runtime version

The capabilities and features of AL supported by a Dynamics 365 Business Central extension are determined by the runtime version. … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetries for Azure Functions

In my Azure Functions session at latest BC TechDays in Belgium I spent some minutes showing the Azure Functions module … More

Microsoft Azure Active Directory is becoming Microsoft Entra ID

About a year ago Microsoft announced the Microsoft Entra product family From its introduction, Microsoft Entra included three products: Microsoft Azure … More

Using IP Firewall rules in Dataverse to allow only Dynamics 365 Business Central and your local network traffic

Microsoft has publicly announced in these days that the Global rollout of the public preview for the Dataverse IP Firewall … More

Azure Blob Storage and immutability support for blobs

Azure Blob Storage is one of the common cloud-based storage for different types of application, included business applications like Dynamics … More

Azure Functions: how to debug remotely in production

Last week at BC TechDays in Belgium, I’ve received a lot of technical questions after the two sessions I’ve done. … More

Namespaces in AL: now it’s becoming reality

Namespaces in AL was one of the top requested features from a lot of time and now we can publicly … More

Me @ BC TechDays 2023

I will be in Antwerp (Belgium) from June 21 to 23 for the BC TechDays conference. Hoping to see some … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central: Power Automate and multiple record changes limitation

Last week I received a message from a partner with a problem related to Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power … More

I won the Digital Revolution Award 2023

Normally I don’t like to post personal things on this blog, but this time I need to do an exception … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central, Azure Functions and telemetries: best practices

Last week at DynamicsMinds conference, after my session about Azure Functions I’ve received an interesting question: in a context of … More