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Tag: Visual Studio Code
Dynamics 365 Business Central: the power of NumberSequence
Assigning number series to documents seems a simple task to users but in an ERP (where concurrency is always present) … More
Are you ready for the most mystical conference of the year?
3 days until DynamicsMinds 2024 in Portoroz (Slovenia) starts, a 4 days community conference covering Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: clarifications on changing the identity of an app.
When talking with some partners trying to approach the AppSource marketplace during the last week, I’ve discovered that for many … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: “this” is a nice AL addition.
If someone is familiar with C#, probably knows that the this keyword is used to refer to the current instance of … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: receive notifications when AppSource apps updates are available in a tenant
When you install AppSource apps in a Dynamics 365 Business Central tenant, app updates are automatically handled by Microsoft during … More
The 2nd edition of “Mastering Dynamics 365 Business Central” is here…
More than one year of work, many updates and reviews, lots of energies spent. But now I’m proud to announce … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: support for multiple extensions to same target in the same app
I talked about this upcoming feature with some of you last week, but now that Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the Azure File Share module
I wrote in the past some articles about how it’s important to use Azure Storage for storing files in a … More
Azure Functions and Data Parallelism: things to know.
When working with code on some complex data operations, sometimes to improve performances it’s possible to use code techniques like … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: how the BCApps repo is moving?
Can you see the image on top of this post? They’re not fireworks of the new year 2024 but instead … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Isolated Storage and SecretText support.
With Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (version 23) Microsoft introduced a new data type called SecretText. This new … More
Azure Functions: .NET 7 and .NET 8 local debugging bug on Visual Studio Code.
This is a very quick post signaling a bug that makes me spending hours of troubleshooting. If you’re developing Azure … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: new additions in Excel Layouts reporting.
One of the reporting features I like the most in Dynamics 365 Business Central is the possibility to create Excel … 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 and the AllowInCustomization field property: some clarifications.
If someone of you remember, in August I wrote this post introducing the new AllowInCustomization field property that Microsoft planned … 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
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: Query objects, AppSourceCop and breaking changes.
When developing Dynamics 365 Business Central extensions for AppSource, it’s mandatory to activate the AppSourceCop code analyzers in order to … More
Introducing ALDoc: a new command line tool for generating reference documentation for AL extensions
With the latest pre-release version of the AL extension, Microsot shipped a tool called ALDoc for generating reference documentation for … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the new AllowInCustomization field property
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 release (version 23) will introduce the possibility to add any existing table field … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central V23: page actions and the Scope property
I think that every Dynamics 365 Business Central developer knows that you can add actions to a page object. Actions … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: changes in the default AL runtime version
The capabilities and features of AL supported by a Dynamics 365 Business Central extension are determined by the runtime version. … 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
Namespaces in AL: now it’s becoming reality
Namespaces in AL was one of the top requested features from a lot of time and now we can publicly … 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 and .NET 6
The upcoming Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 version introduces an important server change: the NST server now runs … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 release: hidden AL gems for Power Platform integrations
The upcoming Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 release (version 22) together with the new AL extension version 11.X … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central and TryFunctions: be careful!
I think that most of you know what Try methods are in the Dynamics Business Central (and Dynamics NAV too) … More
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: 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
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 … More
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 … More
