December 2019 – Page 3

Upgrading to 15.x from 14.x C/AL – our NAV TechDays 2019 demo

My session at NAV Tech Days this year was together with Nikola Kukrika and we did an end 2 end walk-through of how to upgrade a code customized C/AL solution in 14.x to 15.x (AL), converting the code, upgrading the data, explaining all the pitfalls and…

12 December 2019

Data & Analysis

Testing Performance Of Power BI Reports In The Browser, Part 1

If your Power BI report is slow, most of the time the reason is something to do with the way you have modelled your data or the way you have written the DAX in your measures. Source : Chris Webb's BI Blog Read more...

11 December 2019

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Tip #65 | AppSourceCop & mandatoryPrefix

Today I was a bit puzzled by getting this error message and how to fix it. error AS0054: The AppSourceCop configuration must specify one of the following properties: 'mandatorySuffix', 'mandatoryPrefix', or 'mandatoryAffixes' Yes, you can google the message but that only brings you to pages that…

10 December 2019

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Updated Keyboard shortcuts for Dynamics 365 Business Central Release Wave 2

Of all the places where I have seen the printable keyboard overview, all of them have only included the system shortcuts. What about the shortcuts that were included in Dynamics 365 Business Central Release Wave 2 application? Source : Aphorisms about Microsoft Dynamics NAV Read more...

9 December 2019

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Asynchronous programming in D365 Business Central 2019 wave 2: Page Background Tasks

In a lot of other programming languages, the concepts of asynchronous calls and background tasks are well established and supported. The idea is to have the ability to kick of something in the background without having to wait for the result and thereby blocking the user.…

6 December 2019

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Code Management with GIT: Azure DevOps (Part 2)

Last month we wrote about AL Code Management with GIT and how to set up it along with one additional tool named GitExtensions. This month we continue this series with the Remote repository with Azure DevOps and a short guide on how to use GIT in…

6 December 2019

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Thinking about FactBoxes

Today, I was working on a new E Foqus product and this is something that needs a fair amount of FactBoxes. It could be solved using a single FactBox object throughout the system. I started with a C/Side approach, trying to get the information from the…

5 December 2019