What’s coming in Business Central 2024 Wave 2 aka BC25

It’s that time of summer again, Microsoft has released the list of improvements, modules and features that will be added to Business Central 2024 Wave 2, aka BC25. As usual, I’ll run through the list to explain what’s going on and give you my perspective on what’s good and what makes me excited about the new release. Check out the video:

Source : Hougaard.com
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Business Central migrate SIFT to NCCI Technology

Understand the Context:
Migrating from SumIndexField Technology (SIFT) to Nonclustered Columnstore Indexes (NCCIs)

– SIFT keys are maintained when data is inserted, updated, or deleted in a table. However, maintaining these SIFT indexes has performance overhead.
– NCCIs, on the other hand, use nonclustered columnstore indexes and do not store aggregated data. All analytical queries are done at runtime.

Source : Roberto Stefanetti Business Central Blog
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Dynamics 365 Business Central v25: what’s coming for developers.

Microsoft has publicly announced today the plans for the 2024 Wave 2 release of their Dynamics 365 and Power Platform products. Lots of interesting features are coming also for Dynamics 365 Business Central on every aspect and to know more I encourage you to check this link.

Source : Stefano Demiliani
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The Dark Side of Ternary Operator

Have you heard about the addition of the ternary operator in AL? Some developers are happy, while others say that it is awful. In some ways, I am closer to those who believe that there is more harm than good in it. However, I still believe that the tool itself has a neutral connotation. It all depends on who uses it and how they do it.

Source : Volodymyr Dvernytskyi
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