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Hi Readers, In this series We are discussing new features in Business Central 2024 Release Wave 2. MSDN Link Addressing a Critical Extensibility Gap One of the longstanding limitations in Dynamics 365 Business Central has been the inability to directly extend profiles. This has often forced partners to resort to cumbersome workarounds, such as copying entire profiles and making modifications. With the introduction of profile extension in Business Central 2024, this limitation has finally been addressed. Key Benefits of Profile Extension: Enhanced Flexibility: Gain greater control over profile customization without the need for manual copying and modification. Simplified Development: Streamline your development process by creating profile extension objects directly in AL code. Improved Efficiency: Reduce development time and effort by leveraging the new capabilities for modifying profile properties. How Profile Extension Works: Create Profile Extension Objects: Define profile extens...

Hi Readers, In this series We are discussing new features in Business Central 2024 Release Wave 2. Read in MSDN In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to adapt to change is paramount. Extensible interfaces in programming languages offer a powerful tool for building flexible and adaptable extensions that can evolve over time to meet changing business needs. Key Benefits of Extensible Interfaces: Reduced Risk of Errors: By avoiding modifications to the core system, extensible interfaces minimize the risk of introducing unintended side effects or breaking existing functionality. Improved Efficiency: Save time and resources by creating new functionalities without having to rewrite large portions of code. Enhanced Agility: Adapt quickly to changing business requirements by adding new features or modifying existing ones without disrupting the core system. Increased Innovation: Drive innovation and stay ahead of the competition by leveraging the flexibility and ad...

Hi Readers, In this series We are discussing new features in Business Central 2024 Release Wave 2. Read on MSDN. In today's fast-paced business environment, efficiency is key. Organizations are constantly seeking ways to streamline operations and empower their workforce with productivity tools. One area where significant time savings can be achieved is data entry. Introducing Enhanced Keyboard Shortcuts Business Central 2024 introduces a new feature that brings the familiar experience of Microsoft 365 applications, like Excel and Word, to the realm of business management. By adopting keyboard shortcuts, users can significantly reduce the time spent on data entry and navigation, ultimately boosting efficiency. How Access Keys Work: Key Tips: When you press the Alt key in the Business Central Web client, key tips appear alongside UI elements, indicating the next keystroke needed to activate a specific action. Sequential Keystrokes: Use a sequence of keystrokes to navigate the user ...

Hi Readers, The "with statement deprecation in Business Central" is a significant change that developers need to address. Microsoft's decision to remove support for this statement has far-reaching implications for AL development and upgrade projects. Let's explore what this means for Business Central developers and how to prepare for this important transition. Understanding the With Statement in Business Central AL Development The with statement has been a part of Business Central (formerly Dynamics NAV) for years. It allowed developers to write more concise code by implicitly referencing fields and functions of a record or table. However, Microsoft announced its deprecation due to known issues and potential performance problems. There are two types of with statements: Implicit with statements: These don't explicitly declare the record or table being referenced. Explicit with statements: These clearly state the record or table in use. Both types will soon be unsup...

Hi Readers, Ensuring Project Success with Timely Item Procurement In the fast-paced world of project management, having the right items at the right time is crucial for success. Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 empowers businesses to streamline the item replenishment process, ensuring that projects have the necessary resources to stay on track. Key Benefits of the New Feature: Simplified Item Procurement: Quickly create purchase orders directly from the Project Card page, eliminating manual data entry and reducing errors. Intelligent Recommendations: The system leverages advanced algorithms to analyze demand and supply, providing accurate recommendations for item quantities. Enhanced Efficiency: Streamline the entire procurement process, from identifying missing items to creating and processing purchase orders. How It Works: Identify Missing Items: Review your project's requirements and identify any items that are in short supply or need replenishment. Create Purchase Orders:...

Hi Readers, Managing the Evolution of Service Documents Service documents, like quotes, orders, and contracts, often undergo changes throughout their lifecycle. To ensure data integrity and maintain a clear audit trail, Business Central 2024 introduces robust archiving capabilities specifically tailored for service management. Key Benefits of Archiving Service Documents: Enhanced Data Control: Gain complete control over your service data by tracking changes and maintaining historical records. Simplified Audit Trails: Easily trace document modifications and identify responsible parties. Reduced Data Clutter: Minimize database size by automatically archiving outdated or inactive documents. How Does Archiving Work? Business Central offers flexible archiving options: Automatic Archiving: Set up documents to be archived automatically when certain actions occur, such as: Changing document status Deleting documents Printing, downloading, or emailing documents Posting service orders Conver...