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🚀 Top 10 Most Watched Videos on Our YouTube Channel (January to March 2025) 🎥

Hi Readers, 2025 is an exciting year for our YouTube channel, with thousands of Business Central enthusiasts engaging with our content. If you haven’t watched these videos yet, now is the perfect time to catch up!  Here’s a recap of the top 10 most-watched videos from January to April, along with reasons why they should be on your watchlist.
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New in Business Central 2025 Wave 1: Use SetAutoCalcFields on RecordRef for Better Performance

Hi, With the release of Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025 Wave 1 (BC26), developers have something exciting to celebrate—Microsoft has introduced the SetAutoCalcFields method for the RecordRef data type! This enhancement addresses a long-standing limitation in AL development. Until now, RecordRef did not support SetAutoCalcFields , forcing developers to manually call CalcFields on every record, especially inside loops. This not only increased code verbosity but also impacted performance.

Discovering Events in Dynamics 365 Business Central with the Event Recorder.

Hi Readers, Introduction Are you a developer working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and struggling to find the right events to subscribe to? Whether you're customizing applications or integrating extensions, discovering which events are triggered during specific actions can be a challenge. Fortunately, Business Central provides a built-in tool called the Event Recorder , which allows you to track and capture events without manually searching through AL code. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to use the Event Recorder , how to retrieve event subscription code, and best practices for ensuring smooth Business Central development.

What You Need to Know About Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1 – Cloud Setup & Upgrade Strategy.

Hi, Microsoft has officially released Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1, and it’s one of the most impactful updates in recent history. In this blog, I’ll cover: How to Set Up Business Central Cloud with the latest version (v26 preview and general availability) Why Microsoft has removed a large set of fields and tables – what it means for your extensions The implications of Version 25 as a break version and how your future upgrades will be different Upgrade Strategy Best Practices moving forward

How to Define Allowed Languages in Business Central 2025.

Hi Readers, Introduction Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025 introduces a highly useful feature that allows administrators to define the allowed languages per environment . This helps users avoid confusion by ensuring they only see languages that are actually available in their Business Central environment. Why This Feature Matters Before this update, Business Central users had to scroll through a long list of all supported languages, even if many of them were not relevant to their specific environment. This often led to mistakes, wasted time, and user frustration. Now, admins can control the language selection , making the UI more intuitive and efficient.

Optimizing AL Code with the New IncStr Overload in Business Central 2025

 Hi Readers, Introduction Microsoft continues to improve the AL development experience in Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1 , making it easier for developers to write efficient and cleaner code. One of the latest enhancements is the new overload for the IncStr method , allowing developers to increase or decrease numbers within string variables by more than 1 in a single call. This feature eliminates the need for custom loops or additional logic , ultimately making AL development more streamlined and productive. In this blog, we'll explore why this update matters, how it works, and how you can use it to simplify your Business Central customizations.

Preview PDF Attachments Directly in Business Central Web Client.

Hi Readers, Introduction Microsoft is making Business Central more user-friendly with Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1 . A standout feature in this update is the ability to preview PDF attachments directly in the web client . This means no more unnecessary downloads , saving time, improving productivity, and making workflows smoother.