For a long time, if we wanted to get input from the user to confirm something, we used Confirm() method. This method is straightforward – it has two parameters (+ unlimited number of constant values similar to StrSubstNo() method). The first one accepts text shown to the user, the second one (optional) defines which button
2 min readIn Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 w1 (released in May 2021), a profound change was introduced to ways how we can design our applications Until this version, the only way to return complex data types (like records, codeunits, Lists etc.) was using the var parameter (see example below). trigger OnRun() var SalesHeader: Record “Sales Header”; begin
3 min readThe next Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central conference has just been planned, and I already sent a submission for my session! Link to the submission: AL Language: Coding for performance v2 and yes, I am no longer part of a rookie speakers track 😉 ) The conference takes place from 20th to 23rd of September
2 min readI have just released a new version of ALRM extensions for VS Code as well as for Business Central. The latest versions are available for download on my GitHub and also directly in VS Code marketplace for free for any developers in AL Language. And what is new? – VS Code ALRM Changelog – D365
1 min readAL ID Range Manager is VS Code & Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central extensions made for developers who need to manage their object/field IDs across multiple projects (or in the multi-developers environment). If you want to know more about this project, check my previous article. The project was originally created as a part of our
2 min readLast Saturday, I had a session at another great tech conference (unfortunately, due to Covid still online) – Business Central Bootcamp (list of all sessioon is here). Once the recordings are available, I will give you some tips about other sessions that were the most interesting from all tracks from both days. Business Central Bootcamp, 16th
1 min readA few weeks ago, I described a solution for importing an Excel file to the Business Central using Excel Buffer in AL Language (see here). In today’s article, we will look at how to build a more complex solution that can be used for file imports without the needs to identify the imported file type.
4 min readThe Business Central Bootcamp conference is almost here! Let’s check all sessions and find your favourite ones at https://events.powercommunity.com/business-central-bootcamp/. You can register for the event using this registering form for FREE! I am part of this conference with a session “AL Language: Coding for performance session”. If you are interested in AL Language development, the
1 min readThe first quarter has ended, and as always, the new major version of the Business Central is here – Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 wave 1 (BC2021w1). What is new in this version? All the main changes are described directly on the Microsoft Docs. Some of the new functionality I also described during last
1 min readNot all fields in AL Language are stored in SQL Database. Flowfields are a great example of these fields. Flowfields are special field type that allows you to create a field that loads a value from another field within the same or even different table. In the AL Language, flowfields are very often used, and
1 min readI am glad to announce that my session “AL Language: Coding for performance” has been chosen as one of the developer’s sessions at the upcoming conference “D365 Business Central Bootcamp”! The session took place in the middle of the event, on Saturday 17th of April 10:00 – 11:00 am (GMT/UTC). Also do not forget to
1 min readDynamics Con 2021, another great technical conference for all Dynamics 365 apps including Business Central starts today! You can join the event on https://dynamicscon.com/. To see the agenda of the event, check the Agenda section. There are many great speakers and technical gurus who would like to share their knowledge. Let’s enhance your experience and
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