ISV solution and transition from C/AL to AL extension: how to start (my article for Simplanova.com)

My friends of Simplanova kindly asked me to be a “guest blogger” on their website. The topic of this first … More

Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise: why don’t you resize your Azure VMs?

This post comes after spending two days working with some customers that have started to move all their on-premise infrastructure … More

NAV 2018 and Dynamics 365 Business Central: Is Rapidstart too slow? This is the fix.

In an internal mailing list today was asked a question regarding Rapidstart packages in NAV 2018. Many users and partners … More

Dynamics NAV: printing external documents and merging PDF files

These are old topics and someone has written on a solution for this in the past, but after some forum … More

Using SQL Data Sync with Microsoft Dynamics NAV on-premise and Azure SQL Database

In many Microsoft Dynamics NAV implementations we have situations where the NAV database is often “coupled” with a second database … More

Dynamics 365 Business Central Extensions Development + NAV on Azure Workshop on Microsoft Italy (stage 2)

After the full stage 1, I’ll wait you tomorrow again in Microsoft Italy in Milan for the second slot of … More

Developing Dynamics 365 Business Central Extensions: use code analysis to prevent strange errors.

You’ve developed a marvellous 😀 extension for Dynamics 365 Business Central and tested it on your development sandbox without problems. Now, … More

Backup your NAV on-premise database to Azure Blob Storage

In these days we had an internal discussion with our marketing department in order to increase the Azure adoption of … More

Developing NAV / Dynamics 365 Business Central Extensions with real-time collaboration

At Build 2018 Microsoft has showed the new collaborative features introduced for Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code, called Visual … More

Dynamics NAV and the strange FaultCode=InvalidSecurity error

A quick post for answering a user question regarding an error when connecting to his NAV server instance using the … More

“Dynamics 365 Business Central + NAV on Cloud” Technical Workshop on Microsoft Italy

I’ll have the pleasure and the honour to perform a 2 days Technical Workshop about Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central … More

Microsoft Flow and Dynamics NAV / Dynamics 365 Business Central: a quick clarification

In the past days many Microsoft Flow users noted that, when creating a new workflow connected to a Dynamics NAV … More

GDPR features on Dynamics 365 Business Central and NAV 2018 CU 04: overview

With the release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 CU 04, GDPR support in NAV 2018 goes to a step forward. … More

Microsoft Dynamics NAV on Azure: SQL Server on Azure VM best practices

When talking about Microsoft Dynamics NAV installed on Azure, we have mainly two choices: use an Azure VM with SQL … More

NAV Events: the strange behaviour that I hate… the

Events in Microsoft Dynamics NAV (and in Dynamics 365 Business Central) are one of the best features of the platform … More

Disabling users to access NAV with specific client types

Today on forums was out this question: how to disable access to Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web Client for specific users? … More

Yes… I’m a Microsoft MVP

April, 2 2018. This was a great day for me! After a day spent with my family in our wonderful … More

Serverless processing with Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Azure Functions

Deploying Microsoft Dynamics NAV to the Azure cloud (IaaS) is now one of our first proposal on every new customer. … More

NAV Session Event table: cleanup

The Session Event table (ID 2000000111) is a table present in the NAV database starting from NAV 2013. In this … More

NAV on Docker: running it on an Azure Container Instance

A container image is a lightweight, stand-alone, executable package of a piece of software that includes everything needed to run … More

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: Q&A

The official Mcrosoft’s announcement of the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (the SaaS ERP proposition based on … More

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central release dates

Save this date: Dynamics 365 Business Central will be generally available on April 2, 2018 in 14 countries (United States, … More

Bye bye “Tenerife”…

And welcome back to the new brand: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Editions seems to be revealed (Essentials and Premium) … More

Ebook: The magic bundle

A quick post for publishing an interesting promo available on Packt website in these days: all eBooks and printed books … More

Microsoft Dynamics NAV Web Client: “hack” to work offline

An interesting question was posted some days ago by a user: how to “hack” the NAV Web Client in order … More

NAV Extensions: using custom DLLs from Azure Functions

I need to give a response to many of you that have asked me many questions regarding the “Microsoft Dynamics … More

Using C# classes on your NAV Powershell tasks

After yesterday’s post about scheduling Microsoft Dynamics NAV tasks in parallel with Powershell, I’ve received an interesting question: If I … More

Running Microsoft Dynamics NAV tasks in parallel with Powershell

As you know, in many scenarios I like to schedule NAV tasks by using Powershell instead of using the standard … More

NAV: Handling Record Links efficiently

This post comes from a request I’ve received today regarding a problem on opening an attachment to a Purchase Order … More

Azure SQL and Information Protection (GDPR)

I’m talking a lot on this blog about Azure SQL and its usage as a PaaS database engine for many … More

AL (at least half of its heart) will love .NET

In one of my recent posts, I’ve talked about one of the main difficulties that many partners around the world … More