Welcome to my blog, where today I am excited to introduce you to a new tool that will make a developer’s life easier when working with APIs in Business Central. The API Object Generator is a tool that simplifies the process of generating objects based on XML or JSON data from API
Tag Archives: Object
How to use “Dictionary” Object type into Business Central
Dictionary is one of the useful tools for developers in Business Central. In this post we will be discussing below points :
-What is Dictionary?
-Introduction to Dictionary.
-Usage of Dictionary.
-Use cases
Split Old fashioned C/AL Object Files
If you are working with older Dynamics NAV versions you need to handle the old fashioned objects by using fob or txt files.
Powershell is very powerful and if you need to split a big txt file full of objects, you can use or powershell script:
Use a Query Object if you have an urge for SQL in Business Central
The Query Object is often overlooked in Business Central, but it does give SQL’ish access to creating queries, check it out:
Run an AL object with multiple parameters in Business Central
Run an AL object with multiple parameters in Business Central
Used and not used Objects in Business Central license
I publish a simple APP that allows you to see not Used objects compared to those assigned in customer license (useful on BC On-premise).
For example, the customer can extract the list of all objects loaded in the APP as customizations. Even if the objects numbered 50000 are practically free to use for the Cloud, the Onpremise ones are licensed; with a specific report it is possible to identify those already used with respect to those assigned.
Let’s create a Json2Record function in AL
In this video, I look at how to create a function that creates a record variable from a JSON object. Check it out: