This is a quick post to signal a “worst practice” I’ve see today in a partner’s extension. This extension needs…
“Business Central in a box”: a UI for managing your Dynamics 365 Business Central/Dynamics NAV containers
Do you know what Portainer is? In simple words, it’s a simple management solution for Docker and it consists of a web…
Dynamics 365 Business Central End of year 2018 Survey
During this entire year 2018 the Microsoft Dynamics ERP family has changed (and you know that for sure) and Microsoft…
Visual Studio Code and team-working: recommending extensions
There’s an interesting feature in Visual Studio Code that I see it’s quite unknown to all but that internally we…
Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise and .NET assemblies: things to know
I’ve written in the past how to use .NET assemblies in AL for your on-premise extensions and all is also…
Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS: upgrades and data migration “things to know”
Despite the Microsoft ERP proposition (on-premise vs SaaS), many customers are still full with doubts on what is the best…
Using Azure DevOps for managing your Dynamics 365 Business Central projects
All the people that were on my Dynamics 365 Business Central Development courses for Microsoft Italy (and that will be…
Enabling Remote Powershell connections to a Dynamics 365 Business Central Azure VM sandbox
When developing with Dynamics 365 Business Central in teams, you could have in-place different sandbox environments for developing or testing…
Dynamics 365 Business Central and Search timeout
Are you using Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise and are you obtaining this error message when searching on a list?…
WPC 2018: Dynamics 365 Business Central is here and you should join me!
Yes… Dynamics 365 Business Central appears on the list of topics of the main Microsoft developer-oriented conference in Italy. From…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: permissions for downloading symbols
Preface: Credits to this quick post goes to my friend Duilio Tacconi. Some partners starts using Dynamics 365 Business Central…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: handling breaking schema changes on production
I saw many requests on forums in the last days related to one of the most noisy topic when working…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: the impact for partners and developers (my article for Simplanova)
As you already know, Microsoft Dynamics ERP’s family is having a big evolution this year. Microsoft Dynamics NAV is now the past,…
Dynamics 365 Business Central/NAV on Azure VMs: tips for best network performances
Many months ago I wrote a series of posts related to best practices to remember when deploying Microsoft Dynamics NAV…
Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise: enabling in-client personalizations
If you are familiar with the user interface features of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central in the cloud and now…
Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise and extensions: what happens to my third-party integrations?
In a real-world Microsoft Dynamics NAV implementations, is quite common to see integrations with third-party external applications. These integrations are…
Dynamics 365 Business central on-premise: why I can’t find my C/AL page on Search?
This seems to be a problem for many partners and developers that have start working with Dynamics 365 Business Central…
Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise: licensing changes
As you already know, today Microsoft has officially launched the general availability of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise. This…
Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise released today
As announced at Directions NA, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premise is relesed today and it’s available on now Partnersource…
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…
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…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: show/hide fields on pages
Showing and hiding fields on pages based on conditions seems to be a very easy task for a classic NAV…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: using the Event Recorder for developing
When you are developing an extension for Dynamics 365 Business Central and you need to interact with the standard Microsoft’s…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: publishing a web service from extensions
In these days I received a (not so common I think) request: how can I have an extension for Dynamics…
Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide is out!
At the beginning of this year I was preparing the content for the first of a serie of workshops for…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: loading Configuration Packages from AL
Today I’ve spent few times handling a (not so common I think) scenario where from an extension I need to…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: parsing a CSV file using CSV Buffer
A question received today was the following: is it possible from my extension in Dynamics 365 Business Central asking a…
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…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: target levels in extensions development demystifyed
When you develop an extension with Visual Studio Code and the AL language, in the app.json file you can specify…
Execute a PATCH call from an Extension by using AL and HttpClient
If you work with REST APIs, you already know that you’ve two HTTP methods for updating resources: PUT: updates an…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: noisy problem in UsageCategory and ApplicationArea related to Search
I’ve see many AL developers with the same problem when developing an extension for Dynamics 365 Business Central: they create…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: how to check if your Extension is running on a trial tenant
An interesting question in an insider talk some days ago was how to check from AL code if my extension…
Dynamics 365 Solution Update Management live event
A quick post to announce that Microsoft will hold a live webinar on the Dynamics 365 YouTube channel to help…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Overview of October ’18 Release
The NDA regarding some topics is officially finished today and Microsoft has published an official document that answers many questions…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: object prefix for AppSource extensions Q&A
Answers to a post-course question regarding object prefixes in extensions for AppSource: Object prefix must be registered with Microsoft (at…
