Dynamics 365 Business Central: How to validate E-Mail field and Phone field format via AL (Validation rules)

Today I would like to talk about how to validate E-mail field and Phone field format via AL.
As you know, many features, such as Customer Card, Vendor Card, Sales Order, etc., have “E-Mail” and “Phone No.” fields.

Source : Dynamics 365 Lab
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What Are Bound Actions In Business Central APIs

One of the best ways to integrate Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with other systems is through APIs. They offer the possibility to trigger Business Central logic through Bound Actions. In this article, you will learn what are they, how to use standard bound actions, and how to create custom ones.

Source : Business Central Geek
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Building an alternative to RDL, genius or madness?

I have never been a fan of RDL reporting. The process and tools are not intuitive or enable me to build what I need. Lately, I have been thinking about a new way of doing this, and in this video, I demo a prototype I built over the weekend of a new report layout engine. Check it out:

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Dynamics 365 Business Central: How to set default work date? – Customization

Today I would like to briefly talk about how to set default work date in Business Central.

As you might know you can use a work date to specify a date that isn’t today’s date on records. For example, a work date is useful when you need to set a particular date for multiple records. You specify the work date on the My Settings page.

Source : Dynamics 365 Lab
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