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Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry: new year improvements and news

I think that you already know that the area of telemetries is a fast moving area in the Dynamics 365…

AL, Application Insights, Azure, Azure Monitor, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC, Telemetry

Are you using proxies with Azure Functions? Start moving to Azure API Management.

When working with lots of Azure Functions apps or in microservices architectures with a moderate workload, it’s quite common to…

API, Azure, Azure Functions, Cloud, Security, Serverless

Dynamics 365 Business Central and bulk inserts

Today I’ve discovered that not everyone knows how Dynamics 365 Business Central (but also Dynamics NAV) handles inserts on the…

AL, Azure SQL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, MSDyn365BC, MsDynNAV, NAV, Performance, SQL

Some tips to improve security of your Azure Blob Storage (expecially with Dynamics 365 Business Central)

In these days I’m happy to see that after my latest Azure training in Microsoft Italy (3 weeks ago) many…

Azure, Azure Monitor, Azure Storage, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, MSDyn365BC, Security

Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry report as Adaptive Card on Teams

During my telemetry session at last Directions EMEA in Hamburg and also on my latest Telemetry workshop in Microsoft Italy…

Application Insights, Azure, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Monitor, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, MSDyn365BC, PowerAutomate, Telemetry

Dynamics 365 Business Central: scheduling job queue tasks via API

The Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2 version 21.2 update silently introduces a long requested feature: the possibility to…

AL, API, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC

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…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC

Dynamics 365 Business Central: DataTransfer on upgrades and performances

At the beginning of September 2022 I wrote this post introducing the new DataTransfer data type (available from Business Central…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC, NAV, Performance

Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry: Grafana dashboard template

PREFACE: Microsoft has created two wonderful Power BI apps for analyzing Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry: and these (together with…

Application Insights, Azure, Azure Monitor, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC, Telemetry

Dynamics 365 Business Central: new option to enable/disable the “save as you type” feature.

The “save as you type” feature in Dynamics 365 Business Central is like a black cloud over your head… if…

D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC

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…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, Extensions, MSDyn365BC, Visual Studio Code

Azure Blob Storage and SFTP support

I received in the past lots of requests about how to use FTP in a SaaS environment (expecially with Dynamics…

Azure, Azure Storage, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC

SWIFT message processing using Azure Logic Apps

Few days ago the Azure Logic Apps Team announced the Public Preview of SWIFT MT encoder and decoder for Azure…

Azure, Azure Logic Apps, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, MSDyn365BC, Serverless

Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power Automate connector: be aware of this strange issue

When working with Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power Automate, somethimes (fortunately not too often) the Business Central connector can…

Azure Logic Apps, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, MSDyn365BC, PowerAutomate, PowerPlatform

Azure Functions cold start: impact on Dynamics 365 Business Central webhooks

I think that many of you know what Dynamics 365 Business Central webhooks are. In few words, webhooks is the…

Application Insights, Azure, Azure Functions, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC, Serverless, Webhooks

Dynamics 365 Business Central and “Save as you type” feature: impact on Azure Logic App Consumption

I don’t want to return again on the topic of the impact introduced with the new “Save as you type”…

Azure, Azure Logic Apps, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC, PowerAutomate

Dynamics 365 Business Central: the hidden EnableMalwareScanning feature

Security is on top of the Microsoft’s investments on every product and it should be on top of your deployment…

Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC, Security

Securing your HTTP triggered flow in Power Automate: suppress workflow headers in response

The “When an HTTP request is received” trigger is one of my favourite building blocks for creating serverless processes with…

Cloud, PowerAutomate, PowerPlatform, Security, Serverless

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2: the evil of the new field changes behaviour – THE HAPPY ENDING

I think that everyone of you reading this post remember yesterday’s post about the new “Save as you type” feature…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2: the evil of the new field changes behaviour

In the year 2001 after my Master Degree in Computer Engineering I joined a new team inside my company of…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC

Me @ Directions EMEA 2022

In a month or so (exact starting date is November 9, 2022) a new edition of Directions EMEA conference will…

AL, Azure, Cloud, Conference, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC, MVP, NAV, PowerPlatform, Serverless, Webcast

Dynamics 365 Business Central and integration workflows: why Azure Logic Apps are often a better choice than Power Automate

When talking about integrations between Dynamics 365 Business Central and external applications, in lots of real-world projects I see that…

Azure, Azure Logic Apps, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC, PowerAutomate, Serverless

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2: UI changes in the action bar

Two days ago in the Business Central event I’ve done with Microsoft Italy, someone with good eyes noted some small…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC, Visual Studio Code

Global Dynamics 365 Business Central Bootcamp 2022

We are excited to announce that the Global Business Central Bootcamp 2022 will take place on 22nd & 23rd September…

Cloud, Conference, D365BC, Dataverse, Dynamics 365 Business Central, MSDyn365BC, PowerApps, PowerAutomate, PowerPlatform, Webcast

Azure Logic Apps and Recurrence Trigger: the “At these minutes” parameter mistery.

Yesterday I received a support request from a partner regarding a Timer Triggered Azure Logic App workflow. For who don’t…

Azure, Azure Logic Apps, Cloud, Serverless

Processing Azure Blob Storage events with Azure Event Grid, Logic Apps and Azure Functions (real case)

Problem raised by a customer: “We are using Azure Blob Storage with a Dynamics 365 Business Central solution. The solution…

Azure, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, EventGrid, MSDyn365BC, Serverless

Dynamics 365 Business Central: breaking change when adding a return value to a procedure

I’ve received a request from a partner asking why adding a return value to a procedure in a Dynamics 365…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2: introducing the new DataTransfer data type

I’ve talked some days ago about some UI improvements in the Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2 release (version…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC, Visual Studio Code

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…

AL, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, Extensions, MSDyn365BC, Visual Studio Code

Introducing Azure Managed Grafana for improving your Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry views

Have you ever heard about Grafana? Grafana is an open and composable observability and data visualization platform that permits you…

Application Insights, Azure, Azure Monitor, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC, Telemetry

Using Azure File Share: best practices

Azure Files is essentially a fully managed serverless file share hosted on Azure accessible via the industry standard protocols like…

Azure, Azure Storage, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, MSDyn365BC, Serverless

Dynamics 365 Business Central: transitioning from Delegated Admins to Granular Delegated Admins

At the beginning of this year I’ve shared a post explaining the new Granular Delegated Administrator privileges for Microsoft 365…

Azure, Cloud, D365BC, delegated admin, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC, Security

Dynamics 365 Business Central: quick reminder for some upcoming changes

October will be the month where Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Release Wave 2 (version 21) will be publicly available.…

D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC

Dynamics 365 Business Central: filtering telemetry signals with Azure Monitor Data Collection Rules

One of the main issues on using Azure Application Insights for collecting telemetry from a Dynamics 365 Business Central tenant…

AL, Application Insights, Azure, Azure Monitor, Cloud, D365BC, Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERP, MSDyn365BC, Telemetry

Testing Azure Functions performances with Azure Load Testing

If someone of you remember, in the past I wrote about doing performance testing of Azure Functions using tools like…

Azure, Azure Functions, AzureDevOps, Cloud, D365BC, DevOps, Dynamics 365 Business Central, MSDyn365BC, Serverless, Testing

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