One of the awesome new features of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Wave 1 (version 18) is the ability to extend reports. In this video I explore the simplest reportextension possible, adding a single field to the dataset of the standard invoice report.
Tag Archives: Field
How to add a field to Business Central
In this video, I walk through the process of adding a field to Business Central, all steps explained. This is also an intro to Business Central development.
Performance & Variables exposed as field on a Page
I just wanted to add a flow field to a table to look up some value, and display it on a list page. After some time I realized that this wont work. Im my case I needed to go three table relations deep to get out the value I needed. But just chaining two FlowFields would already be enough to see this mission failing.
Fields on pages are not just fields!
In this video, I showcase that the “field” construct on a page is much more than just a method for placing table fields on a page.
How Do I Add Field in Table Fieldgroup?
Yesterday while reviewing a Upgrade Merge to 2020 Release Wave 2, I encountered a custom which was left during merge process.
Using Azure Develops I updated developers and the reply was that its not possible to add fields in base table filegroups.
Monitoring changes in Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 release wave 2 (Change Logs, Field Monitoring and Data audit system fields)
A common challenge in many business management applications is avoiding unwanted changes in data. It could be anything from an incorrect customer name to an incorrect posting to the general ledger. In this blog we will summarize how to Monitor Changes in Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 release wave 2. There are currently three ways.
Business Central and Multiline Fields
This topic is probably as old as the RTC client. If you want to display a text field on a Page you will try for around two hours and then you will give up and maybe build a control addin to solve this.
In the web client this problem was not solved by now. We have fields with length up to 2048 but we are not able to display this.