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  • How To Send Reminders In Business Central27/06/2024
    Reminders are a significant help in the Accounts Receivables module. In this post, you will learn how to set up
  • The New No. Series In Business Central17/05/2024
    Business Central introduces a redesigned No. Series module in BC24 together with the Business Foundation app. In this article you
  • The New Business Foundation In Business Central25/04/2024
    From Business Central 2024 Release Wave 1 Microsoft introduced the Business Foundation. A new way of functionality architecture. In this
  • Business Central MB-820 Developer Certification Ultimate Guide26/01/2024
    The MB-820 certification is coming for Business Central developers. In this article, you will find helpful guides for each certification
  • Blob Guide In Business Central In 202411/01/2024
    The Blob data type is one of the most useful types in Business Central. In this article, you will learn
  • How To Improve Error Handling With Actionable Errors In Business Central04/01/2024
    Good error handling is the best way to ensure users can get through the different errors that may appear while
  • How To Use Interfaces In Business Central21/12/2023
    Interfaces are a tricky concept that can be difficult to understand. In this article, you will learn how to use
  • JSON Full Guide In Business Central07/12/2023
    JSON is the preferred format for data exchange in APIs. It’s used for sending and receiving data between a client
  • What Are Bound Actions In Business Central APIs23/11/2023
    One of the best ways to integrate Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with other systems is through APIs. They offer
  • How To Handle Media Types Like A Pro In Business Central16/11/2023
    Media types are widely used in Business Central. This article shows practical tips for handling them. Learn how to view,
  • Code Analyzers Full Guide For Business Central09/11/2023
    Business Central development requires tools that ensure code quality and integrity. Code analyzers are the best way to ensure that.
  • How To Use Workspaces In Business Central02/11/2023
    Workspaces are a great way to work with Business Central apps. It allows you to work on multiple projects at
  • Postman Extension: Fastest Way To Test Business Central APIs26/10/2023
    Postman has long been a favorite for testing Business Central APIs. With the launch of the Postman VS Code extension,
  • How To Access Admin Center API In Business Central19/10/2023
    The Business Central Admin Center API makes managing apps and environments easier. It provides a fast way to access the
  • Top 3 New Features In Business Central 2023 Release Wave 212/10/2023
    The new release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is out. In this post, you will learn 3 of the
  • How To Integrate Microsoft Teams With Business Central24/08/2023
    Microsoft Teams is widely used by Business Central users every day. How can we interact easily between them to exchange
  • How To Connect To External APIs From Business Central (HTTP Request)17/08/2023
    In today’s dynamic business landscape, organizations rely on a multitude of data sources to drive their operations. From external databases
  • How To Use Install And Upgrade CodeUnits In Business Central22/06/2023
    In Business Central, Install and Upgrade codeunits are important in managing the installation and upgrade processes of extensions. Install codeunits
  • 7 Excel Tips For Business Central01/06/2023
    Excel is one of the most used tools worldwide. In this post, you will learn 7 tips to export data
  • How To Use Standard APIs In Business Central13/04/2023
    Business Central provides a way to expose data to external applications out of the box. This is done via standard
  • How To Use VS Code REST Client To Test Business Central APIs30/03/2023
    In this article, we will learn to use the REST Client in VS Code to test Business Central APIs. We
  • How To Create Custom APIs In Business Central23/03/2023
    Business Central exposes data via APIs and web services. It provides some standard APIs out of the box, but you
  • Top 3 New Features In Business Central 2023 Release Wave 109/03/2023
    The new release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is out. In this post, you will learn 3 of the
  • How To Use Postman To Connect With Business Central APIs02/03/2023
    In this article, we’ll explore how to use Postman, a popular API development tool, to connect and get data from
  • How To Integrate Business Central With Power BI23/02/2023
    Power BI offers excellent benefits when connected with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. It can extract valuable insights from your
  • How To Easily Print Bar Codes In Business Central16/02/2023
    Business Central provides the possibility to print barcodes, which is an essential tool for managing inventory and keeping track of
  • 8 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve Business Central02/02/2023
    ChatGPT has become very popular because it has shown that its possibilities are endless. Now that it has been around
  • How To Create Tables In Business Central26/01/2023
    Tables are the foundation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. They are essential for organizing and storing data. There are
  • 5 Tools To Improve The User Experience In Business Central12/01/2023
    Users are always interacting with pages and dialogs in Business Central. In this post, you will learn about 5 built-in
  • How To Use ChangeCompany Function In Business Central05/01/2023
    Microsft Dynamics 365 Business Central allows having multiple companies in the same tenant. In this article, you will learn what
  • 3 Ways To Handle Errors In Business Central29/12/2022
    When coding in AL, there are certain times when we need to avoid errors from stopping a specific process. So
  • The Emoji Progress Bar For Business Central15/12/2022
    There are certain times in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central when users must wait for a process to finish. A
  • 5 Ways To Send An Email In Business Central08/12/2022
    Sending emails is a basic functionality every company uses in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this article, you will
  • How To Use RecordRef, FieldRef, And KeyRef In Business Central01/12/2022
    RecordRef is a powerful tool that you can learn to level up your coding skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business
  • Passing By Value Or By Reference In Business Central17/11/2022
    As in other programming languages, in AL we can pass a variable by value or by reference. In this short
  • How To Use Isolated Storage In Business Central10/11/2022
    Isolated Storage is a useful feature to keep your secrets secure in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this article,
  • Master InStream And OutStream In Business Central03/11/2022
    In this article, you will learn what are InStream and OutStream data types. How not to get confused by the
  • How To Use A Dictionary In Business Central27/10/2022
    Dictionaries can be a useful tool for developers in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this post, you will learn
  • Introduction To The List Data Type In Business Central20/10/2022
    The list data type can be useful in specific situations when coding in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this
  • How To Use Media Data Types In Business Central?13/10/2022
    In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central we can use Media and MediaSet Data Types to store images, or other types
  • How To Create A Beautiful Role Center In Business Central?06/10/2022
    In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central the Role Center plays a big part. It´s the first page users see when
  • What Is A Single Instance Codeunit In Business Central?29/09/2022
    In this post, you will learn what is a single instance codeunit in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Where can
  • 5 New Development Features In Business Central 2022 Release Wave 222/09/2022
    In this post, you will learn about 5 of the new development features in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. These
  • 4 Ways To Boost Performance With Background Processes In Business Central15/09/2022
    In this article, you will learn about 4 ways to boost performance with a background process in Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Top 3 New Features In Business Central 2022 Release Wave 205/09/2022
    In this post, you will learn 3 of the most important improvements in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. These new
  • The Job Queue Guide For Business Central01/09/2022
    One of the most popular ways of scheduling background processes in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is by using the
  • How To Run Background Processes In Business Central: TaskScheduler.CreateTask25/08/2022
    A good way for running background processes in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is by using the Task Scheduler. In
  • How To Run Background Processes In Business Central: StartSession18/08/2022
    When dealing with long processes, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central provides some tools to mitigate the wait and provide a
  • How To Run Background Processes In Business Central: Page Background Tasks11/08/2022
    In this article, you will learn what is a Page Background Task and how to use it in Microsoft Dynamics
  • How To Create Recurring Invoices In Business Central04/08/2022
    In this article you will learn how to create recurring invoices in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. We will learn
  • How To Use Recurring Journals In Business Central28/07/2022
    In this article you will learn how to use recurring journals in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. You will learn
  • How To Use Account Schedules In Business Central19/07/2022
    In this article you will learn how account schedules work and how to create a simple one in Business Central.
  • Query Object: How Does It Work In Business Central?07/07/2022
    In this post, you will learn how to build a simple query in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. How to
  • Definitive Guide To Configuration Packages In Business Central24/06/2022
    One of the most popular tools in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is Configuration Packages (former Rapid Start). In this
  • How To Setup Approval Workflows In Business Central16/06/2022
    In this post, we will go through the different pages in the approval workflow module of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business
  • Workflows Overview In Business Central09/06/2022
    In this post we will go through the different pages and setups that are involved in the workflows module of
  • Getting Started With Reports and Report Extensions In Business Central02/06/2022
    In this post, you will learn how to start working with reports and report extensions in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business
  • Complete Walkthrough Of Business Central Admin Center26/05/2022
    In this walkthrough you will learn about the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Admin Center and its capabilities. For example,
  • Business Central API Guide In 202317/05/2022
    In this guide, you will learn the basics of APIs and how to use them in Business Central. Also, you
  • 5 Key Points To Decide The Best Browser For Business Central28/04/2022
    You are ready to work with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central but unsure about which web browser to use. In
  • My Journey In AL-Go For GitHub20/04/2022
    Today I would like to share my experience and struggles with AL-Go for GitHub. This is a different and longer
  • 7 Tips For Performance In Business Central07/04/2022
    In this post I´ll show seven basic tips for increasing performance when coding in Business Central. Some of them are
  • Rendering Report Layouts In Business Central07/03/2022
    In this post, we will have a look at the rendering property in the report object. This feature allows having
  • 2 Ways To Create Cues In Business Central03/03/2022
    In this post I will show you two ways you can create cues in Dynamics 365 Business Central. One calculated
  • Not Your Usual Extension Pack For Visual Studio Code01/02/2022
    In this post I´d like to share eight extensions for Visual Studio Code that you may never heard of before.
  • Publish Web Services Automatically In Business Central13/01/2022
    In this short post, I will show how to publish your web services automatically along with your app. This is
  • 2 Ways To Customize Pages In Business Central28/12/2021
    In my post about line actions I talked about how to integrate actions between the fields of a list. This
  • Creating Sound Alerts In Business Central14/12/2021
    I was searching on forums and the base app for any built-in method to create some type of sound alert
  • How To Add Line Actions On A List Page In Business Central01/12/2021
    In this post, I will share a trick for creating actions in the lines of a list in Business Central.This
  • Master Factboxes In Business Central09/11/2021
    In this post I will show how to master and create dynamic factboxes in Business Central. The data will change
  • How To Use The Tree View Property In Business Central26/10/2021
    In this post, I will introduce the tree view, a page property you don´t usually see in Business Central. To
  • DLLs in Docker? (BC On Prem)06/10/2021
    In my previous post I discussed how you could use your .dlls in an On Prem enviroment hosted on your
  • How To Enable Status Field In Business Central29/09/2021
    Sometimes users and even consultants get lost in the ribbon looking for action buttons. Now it´s a little easier with
  • Testing AL Profiler In Business Central23/09/2021
    In this blog, I will introduce a new feature released in Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Wave 2 (version 19).
  • How To Show Bitcoin Price in Business Central?20/09/2021
    This post is based entirely on the blog from Roberto Stefanetti so if you wish to learn further about widgets
  • How to use Dotnets for BC On Premise06/09/2021
    In this post I will show how to use dotnets in Business Central On Premise. Keep in mind that dotnets
  • How To Connect An External Database To Business Central30/08/2021
    In this post I would like to share the way you can connect an external SQL Server database to Business
  • Tip For The Event Recorder Of Business Central25/08/2021
    The event recorder is a standard tool integrated in Business Central that improves the ability of developers to use events
  • How To Create Notification Actions In Business Central23/08/2021
    Notifications have been around in Business Central for some time now. They are a really good non-intrusive way to make
  • KPI Counting Tool16/08/2021
    In this post I would like to share a simple but not so easy to understand KPI tool for counting
  • How To Add Any Precedure Summary In Business Central12/08/2021
    Last post we talked about overloading functions. When we have multiple overloads it can be difficult to understand what is
  • How To Use Overload Functions In Business Central11/08/2021
    Overloading functions can be really useful and can save a lot of time. We can have one predefined function with
  • How To Add Notes And Links In Business Central10/08/2021
    Have you ever been asked “how can we add quick notes to this customized table”? In this post I would
  • How To Schedule Processes In Business Central09/08/2021
    Every company has some kind of repetitive process that needs to be run every day, week or so. For that,
  • How To Disable Code Cops In Business Central29/07/2021
    While we can all agree that code cops are essential for helping us to create a cleaner and better code,
  • How To Install Business Central As An Application29/07/2021
    In this post I will show how to install Business Central as an application for Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.
  • Shortcuts For Switching Between Companies In Business Central29/07/2021
    In this post I would like to share some useful tips in order to have two different options to quickly
  • How To Import XML Files Easily To Business Central28/07/2021
    With the XML Buffer integrated in Business Central and with the help of streams we can import pretty easily any

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