When we design and write our code we need to think about performance. We have been used to thinking about database performance, using FindFirst(), FindSet(), IsEmpty() where appropriate. We also need to think about performance when we create our subscriber Codeunits.
Category Archives: Dynamics NAV
Matrix Heatmap Add-In
Matrix Heatmap Javascript Control Add-in for Microsoft Dynamics NAV. A heat map is a graphical representation of data where the individual values contained in a matrix are represented as colors.
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Business Central as an app: getting to the al source code
You must have heard the latest news: Microosft released the first devpreview (on docker) where Business Central is an app, and there is close to no C/AL anymore. Either you might have gotten it from the blog from Microsoft, or Stefano’s blog, where he explained how to build an app for it.
I wondered if there was still a way for us to browse the – in this case – the al-code. And even more – would we be able to use the VSCode navigationability (if that’s a word at all) to navigate our code (like “go to definition” and “find references”)?
Logging your App Activity
It is good practice to have some audit log of what uses do in the application. Some versions ago Microsoft introduced the Change Log to log data changes. How about logging an action execution?
One of the built in solutions in Business Central can be used to solve this. We now have the Activity Log (Table 710).
AL Development in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: A Series by a Microsoft MVP
In this series, Microsoft MVP Saurav Dhyani provides everything you need to know about developing in Business Central. Using VS Code to create an Extension, Saurav provides the modification requirements that include all object types and base object changes.
Using complex types with custom APIs
Out-of-the-box Business Central APIs often use complex types. Addresses on entities and documents, line details, units of measures, journal dimensions, these are just a few examples. There may be more. A typical instance of a complex type looks like this:
How To: Add Filters in a Report in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV
This blog provides step-by-step instructions on how to add filters in a report in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. In the example provided, if you want to be able to view only blocked customers, adding a filter in a report will allow you to so.