Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central continues to evolve at a rapid pace, bringing exciting new features and enhancements that can transform how your business operates. The Business Central Launch Event has compiled an incredible collection of “What’s New” videos that showcase the latest innovations across all functional areas of the platform. Whether you’re a Business Central administrator, … Read More →
You can now create a preview sandbox of version 27 of Business Central: To help out Microsoft testing this version: Microsoft is using same process as last time – where you submit your bug in a forms here https://aka.ms/bcpreviewbug. The Microsoft team we will pick them up, make the necessary fixes or simply provide … Read More →
Microsoft is rolling out release wave 27.0 for Dynamics 365 Business Central soon, and with it comes a set of features that will soon become mandatory. While these updates are designed to improve performance, usability, and security, they could also affect your current extensions and apps. To avoid any surprises, it’s a good idea to enable and … Read More →
Microsoft has unveiled the planned features for Dynamics 365 Business Central as part of the 2025 Release Wave 2, rolling out between October 2025 and March 2026. This wave focuses on enhancing productivity, expanding global reach, and deepening AI integration. Read more: New and planned features for Dynamics 365 Business Central, 2025 release wave 2 | Microsoft Learn 🧠 … Read More →
You can now create a Business Central preview sandbox for v26: Hint: You might want to test this release… More info here: New and planned features for Dynamics 365 Business Central, 2025 release wave 1 | Microsoft Learn Prepare for major updates with preview environments – Business Central | Microsoft Learn Sandbox environments for … Read More →
I recently got a question about TransferFields and if if skip fields with editable false, which it should not, imho. When I looked at the documentation about Transferfields: Record.TransferFields(var Record [, Boolean]) Method – Business Central | Microsoft Learn I noticed this remark: Fields are assigned, such as DestinationRecord.Field := SourceRecord.Field, which won’t call the OnValidate … Read More →
Microsoft has published the 2025 Release Wave 1 plan for Dynamics 365 Business Central! This covers all the exciting new features planned from April to September 2025. 🔎 Check out the full overview and what’s coming next: aka.ms/BCreleaseplan Application Core application functionality is a key investment area for us. We listen to our partners … Read More →
Yesterday I received this email: We’re temporarily postponing updates to version 24.5 We’re temporarily postponing updates to version 24.5, and your tenant has one or more environments currently scheduled to receive this update. If you have an environment scheduled to receive an update while updates are postponed, your environment will not be updated automatically, but … Read More →
You can easily create a slicer in Power BI Desktop with the Dropdown Style: But can you also add a Search in the slicer, so you can search for a specific value if the dropdown is a long list? Yes you can. Simply click on the dots to select More Options for your slicer, and … Read More →
🎉 It’s here! Business Central 2024 release wave 2 is officially LIVE! 📢 Ready to dive into the newest features? Join us for the Business Central Launch Event on October 8th at 4:30 PM (CEST) and get the inside scoop on everything this exciting release has to offer. Don’t miss it! 🚀 Register now at … Read More →
As from this week you can create a Business Central 2024 Wave 2 Saas Sandbox: You can have a look here at some expected features: New and planned features for Dynamics 365 Business Central, 2024 release wave 2 | Microsoft Learn Microsoft Dynamics 365 – Release Plans This one in particular could be … Read More →
The release plan for Business Central 2024 release wave 2 is now live! Discover what’s new and planned for Dynamics 365 Business Central at http://aka.ms/BCReleasePlan. What interests me the most is: Some interesting Power BI reports coming: Finance: 14 reports Sales: 12 reports Purchasing: 13 reports Inventory: 7 reports Manufacturing: 11 reports Projects: 6 reports … Read More →
When you create a Power BI Dataflow with the Business Central connector, you might get the following error: The OData connector failed with the following error: We cannot convert the value null to type Duration. The error mentions a conversion of null into a type Duration. This got me thinking. Let’s have a look at … Read More →
To assist you when developing AL objects in VSCode, there are two very interesting extensions I can recommend: GitHub Copilot GitHub Copilot Chat GitHub Copilot provides autocomplete-style suggestions from an AI pair programmer as you code. You can receive suggestions from GitHub Copilot either by starting to write the code you want to use, … Read More →
Currently Microsoft is updating BC Saas sandboxes to version 23. When you create a new AL project (AL:Go!), and setup your launch.json and app.json files correctly and then try to download symbols, then you might get this error: This AL extension version for Visual Studio Code cannot be used with the specified server. Please update … Read More →
Want to get started with Excel layouts for Business Central? Then have a look here: http://aka.ms/bcexcelsamples Business Central 2022 release wave 1 (version 20) introduced the feature Excel layouts as a way to layout and run reports using Excel. This repo contains instructions for how you can use different Excel and Power Query features in … Read More →
If you are using Business Central Telemetry in Azure Application Insights, then you might be very interested in this amazing Power BI report: BCTech/README.md at master · microsoft/BCTech (github.com) Use this link to install/update the template app: https://aka.ms/bctelemetryreport The report comes with sample data. To connect the report to an Azure Application Insights resource, you need … Read More →
Many times when you create a company in Business Central for a BE (Belgium) tenant, you will get your Cronus demo data in French when you actually wanted it in Dutch. If you have a Belgian trial version of Business Central and you are using the ENGLISH language in Business Central, THEN the setup … Read More →
In Power BI Desktop, and in the Power BI Service, Maps and Filled Map visuals might show up as follows: Don’t worry, there’s nothing wrong with your report, it’s a new setting, announced in October last year. Back in October, we announced that we were introducing a tenant-level setting to enable or disable Bing Maps … Read More →



















