Securing sensitive information like passwords, tokens, and license information is a very important aspect of data management. In Business Central, ensuring data security can be achieved through Isolated Storage. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through a practical example of password management, showcasing how Isolated Storage adds an extra layer of protection.
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IsolatedStorage, a way to store global data in a session
“Isolated storage” is a data storage method that allows you to isolate data between different extensions, even within the same extension.
It is possible to archive key-value pairs in an isolated archive and define the scope of the archived data (through an access level called “Data Scope“).
How To Use Isolated Storage In Business Central
Isolated Storage is a useful feature to keep your secrets secure in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this article, you will learn what is it, how to use it and some additional points to consider.
How to keep your Keys/values in Business Central using Isolated Storage
Business Central allows us to perform Isolated Storage, which is extremely useful if, for example, we want to store Passwords, Tokes, and Secrets without having to resort to Tables.
A couple of weeks ago I made a post on How to Test Outh2, through the native Business Central codeunit, but every time we closed the window, the token disappeared. So I came up with a good example idea, adding Isolate Storage to mitigate this issue.
Using Isolated Storage on Report Extensions
Isolated Storage is a data storage that provides isolation between extensions, so that you can keep keys/values in one extension from being accessed from other extensions.
Isolated Storage – BC’s keeper of secrets
In this video, I show how to use the Isolated Storage feature in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to store a password:
Isolated Storage in your Business Central App
A question I get quite often during my AL development workshops or coaching sessions for partners is this: can other apps access data that is stored in my app?
And the short answer is: yes, they can. There is no way to avoid that.