Dynamics 365 Translation Service Visual Studio Code extension (Public Preview)

Very interesting Microsoft public extension, still in preview mode but already usable (i did some tests); the convenience is that it can be used within VSCode, calling the translations services directly.

The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Translation Service (DTS) extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) lets users interact with DTS from the VS Code editor.

Source : Roberto Stefanetti BLOG
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How to create a Windows Service and connect it with Business Central to manage Local files

Since the arrival of Business Central on Cloud, a big question arose, how to now connect Local Files, Printers, and other peripherals with the ERP? To achieve this there are several ideas, such as One Drive, an SFTP server, or the one I want to show in this post, through a Local Service on the PC/Server/Laptop that needs to connect and expose it publicly so that later from Business Central it allows the relevant operations like read/write/delete and to create this exposure, we will use Azure Relay.

Source : Ivan Singleton
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Dynamics 365 Business Central: introducing the Dynamics 365 Translation Service Visual Studio Code extension (preview)

Have you ever used the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Translation Service (DTS)? The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Translation Service (DTS) is hosted in Microsoft Dynamics Lifecycle Services (LCS). It’s designed to enhance the experience for partners and independent software vendors (ISVs) when they translate their solutions or add a new language for supported Dynamics products.

Source : Stefano Demiliani
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Service to service authentication in Business Central 18.3 – How to use in AL

Because I got the question if it was possible to use the client credentials flow in Business Central I decided to write a quick blog post about that as well. Codeunit OAuth2 provides a number of functions to acquire access tokens with different authorization flows, including the client credentials flow.

Source : Kauffmann @ Dynamics 365 Business Central
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Service to service authentication in Business Central 18.3 – How to test (Postman & Insomnia)

In this post, I want to give some tips on how to test with Postman and Insomnia. Both are tools that are being used by Business Central developers, with most probably Postman the one that is mostly used.

Source : Kauffmann @ Dynamics 365 Business Central
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