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 all of us Visual Studio Code is still new editor and we need to used to it. Luckily it has much more to offer than our old editor. Even if I am not using all it’s power and functions I...
I got the task for one of my customers: create standard report copy and do small changes to it. Because I needed to do it in AL I decided to export the object from Database in txt format and then convert...
Few days ago I spoke with one of my colleagues about building and deploying the apps developed in AL. Seems that his team was doing it manually. Ok let’s say semi automatically. What does it mean? Let’s say we want to...
Have you ever built new master table similar to Customer or Vendor? Maybe not every day but probably you did. So you know that Default Dimensions are something which is a must in such case. How you handle Default Dimensions in...
Last two days I spent on very productive workshops where we were trying to find out if some things are possible or not when developing extensions 2.0 and AL code. Before I will give you some examples I want to explain...
First time when I created Page Extension in Business Central I was very surprised that my field and action is not visible. Wait have I done something wrong? Maybe I put the field in wrong place or maybe I opened wrong page?...
