This is the second article in the series how to prepare automated builds. In the first part I described what are the goals will be achieved. Now I will guide you thru first step of the process: connecting Azure DevOps and...
Last few days I have been working on running automated builds for Business Central on our self-hosted server using Azure DevOps. There are already few articles in the Internet where you can read about it. You can find the good series...
As you probably know, CaptionClass is a nice feature which is used from time to time in the customizations and it is the core of the standard functionality of Business Central. We can see it for example on the pages where...
From time to time I had been struggling with user who didn’t like the name of some functionality in Business Central (or NAV). Those are products not items. Can you rename it? For the whole life I used name products. There...
The unique key functionality is something brand new and released in Spring Release 2019. It was briefly discussed on Soren’s blog (link here) but I decided to check and write you little more about what I found. Unique Key – the...
For many years when you needed to write any confirm message or an error message in a code there was nothing complicated. However in Business Central there were introduced new functions for both of those messages. One was already there for...
What does this field do? I think that is the question which each consultant heard in her/his work life. And I am sure also that, at least once, you thought – Wow they added something new. Because let’s face it, how...
For us, Dynamics NAV/Business Central people, Git is something which we never used before – of course with some exceptions. However for version control and storing the objects we had either some customized solution directly in NAV or we used Development...
After my last post, my colleague (thx Kris) and myself had a small talk about what we can and what we cannot do in the database. That made me thinking about an ethical aspect of the development and where we should...
This post will not be technical one as others. Will not be neither about functionality. It would be rather my thoughts about cooperation between developers and consultants in new reality implementing Business Central which are Extensions 2.0 and AL language. I...
