The upcoming Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 version introduces an important server change: the NST server now runs … More
Category: Visual Studio Code
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 release plans pillars
As on every wave period, Microsoft yesterday released the plans for 2023 Wave 1 wave for its Dynamics 365 and … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: retrieving Azure AD User informations via AL
I saw many partners in the past days asking how to retrieve informations about the current Dynamics 365 Business Central … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: AL permission sets and name length errors
This is a very quick post to answer a question sent to me privately today by a Dynamics 365 Business … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central and AL language: it’s the time to give us namespaces!
Naming objects is one of the hardest problems in software development. In programming, a namespace is a technique used to … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: new AL language hidden features
The new AL Language version 10.1 (released in these days) adds some small (but interesting) new features that I think … More
Me @ Directions EMEA 2022
In a month or so (exact starting date is November 9, 2022) a new edition of Directions EMEA conference will … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2: changing the way of promoting actions
The upcoming Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2 release (alias version 21) will introduce some improvements on the user … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the Dynamics 365 Translation Service Visual Studio Code extension (preview)
Have you ever used the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Translation Service (DTS)? The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Translation Service (DTS) is hosted … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: custom Onedrive integrations
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 1 (version 20) enhanced the integration with Onedrive for Business, the cloud storage service … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: publish full dependency tree for AL projects
When working with multiple AL extensions with dependencies in a Visual Studio Code workspace, during the development phase it’s quite … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the in-client Performance Profiler
With the upcoming Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 1 release (version 20), Microsoft has enhanced the AL performance profiler … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 1 (v20): upcoming reporting changes
In my previous post about the upcoming new features that will be out starting from Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: handling files via FTP on SaaS
I’ve written lot of time ago a post on how to save a file from Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central and PropagateDependencies
More than one year ago (March 2020) I wrote a post explaining a new propagateDependencies app property introduced with version … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: overriding the extension’s resource policy for a particular tenant
Last week at Directions EMEA I had the pleasure to meet and talk with many of you in person and … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: changing the way of throwing Errors
After the “What’s New” webcast I’ve done two days ago, I’ve received questions on some new features introduced with Dynamics … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the AL profiler
With the Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Wave 2 release (version 19), silently a new hidden feature was introduced: the … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: cleaning sensitive configurations when copying production to sandbox
When working with Dynamics 365 Business Central on real projects, I think that it’s quite common to have the need … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing resource exposure policies for extension’s code
I think that everyone of you knows that with Dynamics 365 Business Central extensions your code is by default protected … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: creating a DGML dependency graph for your extensions
Have you ever had the need or the requirement to create a graphical diagram of the building blocks of your … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: thecontextSensitiveHelpUrl parameter and malicious urls
This is a very quick post for signaling a potential problem when you distribute your apps (per-tenant extensions) to your … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: automatically import custom report layouts with extensions
Do you love reports? Personally, NO! 🙂 But that is, as a Business Central developer I think that sometimes (forced … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: using snapshot debugging
One of the top requested features for Dynamics 365 Business Central from a long time is absolutely one: debugging the … More
AL language and the “missing documentation” warning
Yesterday evening I’ve received a message from a user asking me if something has changed in the AL language extension. … More
Visual Studio Code and poor performances with AL language
I saw different posts on forums in these days about issues related to poor Visual Studio Code performances when using … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central, AL compiler and .NET Core
At the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Virtual Event yesterday a not so much emphasized slide appeared: Yes, the new … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: obsoleting the WITH statement
As you ever used the WITH clause in C/AL or AL language? There are lovers of this clause and there … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: AL and the internalsVisibleTo property
Yesterday I was talking with a partner that developed an extension with a quite complex logic declared in a codeunit … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: using AL rulesets to customize code analysis
I think that many of you are familiar with this topic, but I’ve received today a question related to AL … More
Live sharing your AL code directly in the browser
In this terrible period where COVID-19 is changing our days (and our life) and where homeworking is becoming a must, … More