With this release, there are several new features that help building your solutions as extensions: New virtual tables for Report Data Items and all Page Control fields Translating Base App help using AL extensions Adding help links with user locale on new created objects Field group extensiblity Report substitution is possible from extensions See more Read More →

Microsoft recently announced the features planned for release in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central between October 2018 and March 2019: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/business-applications-release-notes/october18/dynamics365-business-central/planned-features https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/business-applications-release-notes/october18/dynamics365-business-central/ Feature Release type Target release month Productivity features for desktop users General Availability October 2018 Accessibility features for desktop users General Availability October 2018 Refreshed experience on major desktop screens General Availability October Read More →

There’s an interesting section on docs.microsoft.com about: How to build a localization for Business Central. If you are planning to build localization apps, you should pay attention to the following considerations and requirements: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/business-central/dev-itpro/developer/readiness/readiness-develop-localization See Also Build Your Business on Dynamics 365 Business Central Integrate a 3rd Party Solution Development of a Vertical Solution Development Read More →

Welcome to the May 2018 Developer Preview update. In this release we have focused primarily on burning down the outstanding bugs reported through GitHub. This milestone contains ~300 events and bug fixes and brings the number of outstanding bugs close to 0. See the list of closed bugs here: https://github.com/Microsoft/AL/milestone/16?closed=1. We have also added a few small Read More →

I’m very exited to attend Directions Asia this year. It’s my first Directions Asia and also my first time in Thailand and it promises to be an amazing experience… If you’re interested please join me in one (or more) of these sessions: Source code management simplified Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 | From: 11:30:00 to Read More →

The latest cumulative updates for Dynamics NAV 2015 (CU 41), Dynamics NAV 2016 (CU 29), Dynamics NAV 2017 (CU 16), and Dynamics NAV 2018 (CU 03) introduce the DataClassification property on tables and fields. This property lets you tag table and field data with one of the classifications described in the next section. Classifying Data Read More →

With the release of the NAV Development Preview – February Update, a new version of the VSIX was released (al-0.14.17461.vsix) that allows you to create the RDLC and WORD layouts for a report with one click. Let’s look at an example. Here I created a report.al object with the following dataset: You can use the TREPORT Read More →