Saurav Dhyani - #MSDynNAV & #MSDyn365bc

Hi Readers, Finally a Year that we wanted to be over globally is coming to an end.  I always like to see the positive side of everything that happens in life and with this long year there is certainly thing have changed for me too. When I start thinking what changed this year with respect to what I do for community I was amazed to see how much I have changed the way I am contributing.  People that help me with all these contributions (all of you) are supposed to know where I was contributing to help each other next year.  First of all Thanks to all of you for keeping me motivated and still engaged with what I do.

Hi all, As most of us are learning and start using dockers for business central.  With the changes are happening with the product and also in bccontainer helper we need to make sure that we have always latest version of container module installed in our system. In this article, I will share my way of keeping my bccontainerhelper updated.

Hi Readers, In this article we will discuss about one of the optional feature added in Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2. I think this will be great feature added for new users in Business Central or a super old NAV Customer who are recently upgraded to Business Central. With this feature as we add Journal Lines system check the mandatory fields. Business Central validate financial journals, such as general or payment journals, while you're working on them.

Hi Readers, In this article we will discuss about installing a new version of extension on-prem & docker containers. With Extension model, when we change apps that we build for our customers, there are certain steps to be followed for Installation of new version of app in tenant. This is based on a question that received on email. You will need to follow steps in same order when there a new version of Per Tenant Extension (PTE) or ISV/Apps on-Prem version. For this demo, I will build an app called "Upgrade Extension Demo".

Hi Readers, In this article we will discuss what's new Migration to Business Central Online with Business Central 2020 Wave 2. Till now Business Central on-premises solution should be an identical twin in a Business Central online tenant for replication.  With Business Central 2020 wave 2 there are new possibility added. 

Hi Readers, This article is about a quick change during AL Development. This change can be implemented starting Business Central 15.3 and higher.  With Business Central 17 the Visual Studio code automatically apply these setting when you create a new apps.  As we all understand, that we all extension need to have at least dependent on Microsoft default apps.

Hi Readers, This is a quick article about changes in IRS 1099 Form in Dynamics NAV and Business Central. With latest cumulative update Microsoft have released update for North America version which includes a Application change related to  IRS 1099 Form. In this article we will understand about the update and How partners should apply this hotfix for customers using 1099 Form in #msdynav and #msdyn365bc.

Hi Readers, Microsoft Have Released Cumulative Update for December 2020 for Business central 14, 15, 16 & 17. Please find below the details of Cumulative Updates Released for Microsoft Business Central 14, 15, 16 and 17. Below are the Links to Download the Latest Cumulative Update. #msdyn365bc14 #msdyn365bc15 #msdyn365bc16 #msdyn365bc17

Hi Readers, This is a quick article about changes in Goods and Services Tax in Dynamics NAV 2016. With latest cumulative update Microsoft have released update for India version which includes a Application change related to  GST Changes. In this article we will understand about the update and How partners should apply this hotfix for customers in #msdynav.

Hi Readers, A New month and new cumulative updates. Microsoft Have Released Cumulative Update for December 2020. Please find below the details of Cumulative Updates Released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016, NAV 2017 & NAV 2018. Below are the Links to Download the Latest Cumulative Update. #NAV2016 #NAV2017 & #NAV2018

Hi Readers, As discussed in last article we will Test customization using API that we developed this week for integration from #msdyn365bc or #MSDynNAV. If you want to see other articles in this series please  refer here . We will need to use same website to Test this process. This process will require a Base64 Value for testing. 

Hi Readers, As discussed in last article we will Test customization using web services that we developed this week for integration from #msdyn365bc or #MSDynNAV. If you want to see other articles in this series please  refer here . We will need to use same website to Test this process. This process will require a Base64 Value for testing. 

Hi Readers, As discussed in last article we will Test customization that we developed this week for integration from #msdyn365bc or #MSDynNAV. If you want to see other articles in this series please  refer here . We will need to use a website to Test this process. This process will require a Base64 Value for testing.

Hi Readers, As discussed in last article we will start develop API Page for integration from #msdyn365bc or #MSDynNAV. If you want to see other articles in this series please refer here . API Pages are for integration purpose and cannot be used in the client for users access. There are specific rules need to be followed during development of API Pages.

Hi Readers, In last article we created tables and pages required to store attachment in #msdyn365bc or #msdynnav. If you want to see other articles in this series please check here . In this article we will understand How to use Base64 Conversion in #msdyn365bc and #msdynnav.  To transfer files, we cannot do it as a file but Base 64 can help us to do the magic.

Hi Readers, As discussed in last article we will start the Integration to store or retrieve attachments from #msdyn365bc or #MSDynNAV. If you want to see other articles in this series please navigate here . In this article we will create tables and pages that will be required for the integration. The table is used to save values that are added via Integration entity that we will create later.

Hi Readers, In recent times I have heard many questions about Integration of Business Central.  With Business Central there are multiple ways to handle integration and In this series I will try to cover two of them. API Integration. Web Service Integration. In this series we will understand how you can actually send out and bring in attachment to Business Central.

Hi Readers, Yesterday while reviewing a Upgrade Merge to 2020 Release Wave 2, I encountered a custom which was left during merge process. Using Azure Develops I updated developers and the reply was that its not possible to add fields in base table filegroups.  I thought this might be something that other developers are also following. Please read till end. At the end of the article I have listed best practices and other things to remember regarding Field Groups.

Hi Readers, In series of articles about What's new in Business Central 2020 Release Wave2, in this article we will see what changes are done for Reports. This article we provide all different ways that we can set these soft limits for Report Executions in business central. Report performance and easier to access are two areas that Microsoft worked during this release.  This also adds an extra step for developer to make sure that performance of the reports is within the soft limits.

Hi Readers, As we all Dynamics NAV Developers are trying to constantly upgrades ourselves to #msdyn365bc developers. We all understand that having Apps available on AppSource is the future for all of us. As of today there are 1113 apps available in AppSource for Business Central. With this change as we are learning we also need to understand How do I build Apps for Business Central.  As we are learning it and trying to build apps for the community we should also try to keep our development methodology align with Microsoft.

Hi Readers, In this article we will test out a new feature released with 2020 Release Wave 2. With this feature, administrators can delete extension data in production or sandboxes, either because an application is not in use or, more commonly, because there is a desire to reinstall it from scratch without data—for example, after testing or trial. This is important feature for SaaS customers as size of database is important and removing data which is not required is important to keep tenant clean and also keep database size reduced.