I received in the past lots of requests about how to use FTP in a SaaS environment (expecially with Dynamics…
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…
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 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…
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”…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Me @ Directions EMEA 2022
In a month or so (exact starting date is November 9, 2022) a new edition of Directions EMEA conference will…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: report extensions and global variables in preview mode
Today I received a call from a partner that was going crazy on a problem during the preview of some…
Timer Trigger Azure Functions: handling retry policies
In my last post about serverless architectures for decoupling integrations between Dynamics 365 Business Central and external applications, I’ve talked…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: queue usage to decouple your serverless integrations
In the last weeks I had lots of requests and discussions by partners in the Dynamics community asking for a…
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2 release: what’s boiling in the pot
Today Microsoft has publicly released the planned list of enhancements for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2 release (from…
Azure Functions: getting the client IP address
When using Azure Functions, sometimes is required to log the IP address of the client calling your function app. Unfortunately,…
Testing multiple Azure Functions apps running together with Microsoft Tye
If you frequently work with serverless architectures and expecially with Azure Functions, I think that you know that splitting a…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: set up alerts on job queue failures
Some days ago I was with a partner for checking a Dynamics 365 Business Central project. This project has a…
Do you have Azure Functions in production? Update your Azure Functions apps to use runtime version 4.x
On December 3, 2022, .NET Core 3.1 will be retired. As a result, Azure Functions runtime versions 2.x and 3.x,…
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…
Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power Automate: conditions on empty field values
In the past days I’ve received the following question from one of my followers: in a Power Automate workflow, how…
Dynamics 365 Business Central: changing the way of sending tenant-level notifications
For some years now, Microsoft have communicated Dynamics 365 Business Central service health status and service incidents through the Microsoft…
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