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Comparing apples and oranges in AL

In this video, I look at how to compare different data types in AL. I also discovered an obscure, but interesting difference between AL and C/AL, read more below the video. Source : Hougaard.com Read more...

17 May 2021

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Dynamics 365 Business Central: How to import Advanced Evaluation Data (EXTENDED Package – Complete Sample Data)

Today I would like to discuss the sample data of Business Central Cloud (SaaS). As you might know, when creating a new company in Business Central, you can select the data and setup to get started if you need to test data. Source : Dynamics 365…

15 April 2021

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Dynamics 365 Business Central: Working with Duration Data Type

Recently, I was asked how to change the output format of Duration data type, how to convert the unit to hours or minutes, etc. So, today I would like to briefly discuss Duration data type in Business Central. Source : Dynamics 365 Lab Read more...

18 February 2021

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

How to edit and view (ascii) data in Business Central

In this video, I show how to add a data editor to Business Central. I’m implenenting the Ace editor. This is the editor I use in several projects, including BCScript and WSFN from E Foqus. Source : Hougaard.com Read more...

27 January 2021

Data & Analysis

Delaying Power BI Dataset Refresh Until The Source Data Is Ready

This week a customer came to me with the following problem: they had scheduled the refresh of their dataset but their source data wasn’t always ready in time, so the old data was being loaded by mistake. The best solution here is to use some kind…

3 December 2020

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Smarter Data Types in AL

In this video, I investigate the new data types in AL. Lately, I have been thinking about ways to make internal data types smarter and better for my use. Source : Hougaard.com Read more...

2 December 2020

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Import data with the Excel Buffer

In this video, I show an old favorite, the Excel Buffer. A great way to get data into Business Central. I create a few handy extra functions to make the experience nicer. Source : Hougaard.com Read more...

25 November 2020