With Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (version 23) Microsoft introduced a new data type called SecretText. This new … More
Tag: Cloud
Azure Logic Apps: securing HTTP Triggers with Microsoft Entra ID authentication
Lots of time ago I wrote a post about securing the HTTP triggered workflows created with Power Automate. You can … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: remember to delete the Media orphans.
In all my trainings and sessions I always say that when you have a blob file to import in Dynamics … More
Monitoring your Azure OpenAI usage
I want to continue the saga of “using Azure OpenAI in a professional way” by talking a bit about a … More
Azure Logic Apps Standard: introducing the Workflow Assistant (AI)
Yes… AI is coming also in Azure Logic Apps Designer! If you’re developing an Azure Logic Apps Standard workflow, in … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Copilot, Azure OpenAI and real-world enterprise usage.
We are entering a new era of AI, one that is fundamentally changing how we relate to and benefit from … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: SQL Server and Read Committed Snapshot Isolation impact.
One of the greatest thing introduced in the latest Dynamics 365 Business Central release if cerainly the TRI STATE LOCKING … More
“Decoupling”: the misterious word for many Dynamics 365 Business Central partners.
In the last year I’m seeing lots of existing Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premises customers deciding to move their ERP … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: automate the telemetry setup.
Some days ago I was reading a summary made by Kennie about the Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on data-driven … More
Azure Functions and Blob Triggers: be careful on the binding type.
This post is borned to signal a problem that I’ve recently found in a customer and I think that sharing … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: is my on-premises customer ready for SaaS?
“Is my Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premises customer ready to be moved on SaaS?“. “Will the SaaS platform able to … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the App Update Cadence setting.
With Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS, until now AppSource apps are automatically updated to the latest available release when a … More
The history of a Dynamics 365 Business Central data processing workflow…
Once upon a time there was a workflow named SpongeFlow created with the intention of processing complex data coming from … More
Azure Functions with VNET integration: remember to enable Runtime Scale Monitoring
When working with Azure Functions, in real-world projects could happen that you need to connect to resources in an Azure … More
Collect Microsoft Graph Activity Logs in Azure Monitor
Few days ago Microsoft announced the public preview of a very interesting feature: Microsoft Graph Activity Logs in Azure Monitor. … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: the Dynamics 365 Business Central Administrator role for granular administration
One of the planned feature for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (v23) is an interesting change on … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central and large data export to Excel via Power Automate: use Graph API.
One of the quite common scenarios that I often see in many Dynamics 365 Business Central projects is something like … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Cloud Migration and permission sets.
When moving Dynamics 365 Business Central customers from the on-premises platform to the online platform, the absolutely recommneded way to … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central connector and Managed Identity with Azure Logic Apps.
I’ve received two time the same request from partners this week about the same topic, so probably this is something … More
Transition to using Standard Tests for availability tests in Azure Application Insights
In the past I talked about the possibility to monitor the availability of a Dynamics 365 Business Central tenant (or … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the new SecretText data type.
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (version 23) and the new AL language version 12 introdocues a new … More
Me @ Directions EMEA 2023
In a bit more than a month Directions EMEA 2023 Conference will start in Lyon. It will be as usual … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: attaching VS Code Debugger from client
One of the long awaited feature that you will see in Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (v23) … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: using the Performance Toolkit to discover performance regressions
Probably many of you knows that Dynamics 365 Business Central has a tool called Performance Toolkit Extension (BCPT). This tool … More
Power Automate telemetry data with Azure Application Insights
Azure Application Insights is the Azure Monitor extension (service) for monitoring the performance of live cloud applications, collecting real-time telemetries and … More
Dataverse environment creation: use Powershell!
When you need to create a new Dataverse environment for a project, the classical way I see quite everyone doing … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry with Azure Managed Grafana: Private Access Setup
Probably many of you knows that for creating control dashboards for some Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS tenants of for … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release: will it be the fastest release so far?
Some days ago Microsoft publicly releases the Release Wave 2 plans for Dynamics 365 and Power Platform products and also … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: the strange “service optimization” message
I’ve received privately on LinkedIn the same question from some partners regarding the following message that sometimes could appear on … More
Microsoft Azure Active Directory is becoming Microsoft Entra ID
About a year ago Microsoft announced the Microsoft Entra product family From its introduction, Microsoft Entra included three products: Microsoft Azure … More
Using IP Firewall rules in Dataverse to allow only Dynamics 365 Business Central and your local network traffic
Microsoft has publicly announced in these days that the Global rollout of the public preview for the Dataverse IP Firewall … More
Azure Blob Storage and immutability support for blobs
Azure Blob Storage is one of the common cloud-based storage for different types of application, included business applications like Dynamics … More
Azure Functions: how to debug remotely in production
Last week at BC TechDays in Belgium, I’ve received a lot of technical questions after the two sessions I’ve done. … More
Me @ BC TechDays 2023
I will be in Antwerp (Belgium) from June 21 to 23 for the BC TechDays conference. Hoping to see some … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Power Automate and multiple record changes limitation
Last week I received a message from a partner with a problem related to Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power … More
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