Saurav Dhyani - #MSDynNAV & #MSDyn365bc

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

Hi readers, Exciting News for Business Central Users & Consultants! The public preview for Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC25) is officially here. This means you now have the opportunity to explore and test the latest innovations and enhancements that Microsoft has packed into this upcoming release. How to Access the Public Preview: Log in to your Dynamics 365 Business Central admin center. Navigate to the "Environments" section. Create a new sandbox environment. Select the "Preview" version. Important Considerations: Testing and Review: Remember that sandbox environments on a preview version are intended for testing and reviewing new features. They may be updated or deleted without notice. No Production Use: These environments cannot be updated to a production version. They must remain in preview until they are deleted. Join the Conversation: We encourage you to explore the public preview and share your feedback with the community. Let

Hi Readers, This video discusses a small but important change in Business Central 2024 Release Wave 1 that allows developers to add comments to app.json files.  This change is significant because it enables developers to add descriptions and explanations to different sections of the app.json file, improving code readability and maintainability.  The speaker demonstrates how to enable the JSON with comments language model in Visual Studio Code and provides examples of how to add comments to the app.json file.  Overall, the video highlights a practical improvement for developers working with Business Central.  Regards, Saurav Dhyani https://bit.ly/SubscribeSauravYouTube

Hi Readers, In this tutorial, we dive into the essential process of debugging sandbox environments within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (MSDyn365BC). Sandbox environments are vital for development and testing and mastering the debugging process can significantly improve your troubleshooting efficiency and development timelines. What You'll Learn: Introduction to Sandbox Environments : Understand the role of sandbox environments in your development workflow and why they are crucial for testing and problem-solving. Accessing and Navigating the Sandbox : Learn how to effectively access and navigate through the Business Central sandbox for debugging purposes. Using Debugging Tools : Explore the various debugging tools and techniques available in the Business Central development environment. Step-by-Step Debugging : Follow a detailed, step-by-step guide to identify and diagnose common issues such as code errors and data inconsistencies. Best Practices for Troubleshooting : Gai

Hi Readers, This video demonstrates how to replicate the work description functionality from sales orders to purchase orders in Dynamics 365 Business Central. The speaker starts by explaining that the work description field is not available in purchase orders by default.  They then proceed to create a table extension for the purchase header table to add the work description field and copy the necessary methods from the sales order table. Next, the speaker creates table extensions for the purchase receipt header and purchase invoice header tables to include the work description field and the get work description method.  They then create page extensions for the purchase order, posted purchase receipt, and posted purchase invoice pages to display the work description field. Finally, the speaker creates a codeunit to subscribe to the insert purchase receipt header and insert purchase invoice header events and transfer the work description value from the purchase header to the respective p