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How to support odd accounting periods in AL

In this video, I tackle a question from a viewer on how to deal with odd accounting periods, in this case, how to get G/L Entries to be easier to query when you have 13 periods in a single year. Check out the video: Source :…

17 March 2023

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Month End Tasks to Close Accounting Period with Dynamics 365 Business Central or NAV

In standard Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or NAV there is not a “hard-close” for a month-end. However, there are many month-end activities that can be completed. This blog provides a high level of elective processes and tasks for closing period within Business Central or NAV.…

4 December 2019

Data & Analysis

Toggle Overlapping Time Periods using the Calendar Table

I had a great question pass my way last week while I was at the Microsoft Business Application Summit. The problem presented by Matt (a different Matt, not me) was that he had around 200 measures already written, but wanted to be able to toggle the…

9 August 2018

Data & Analysis

Dynamic Period variance with DAX in #PowerBI

One of those days where I spent a reasonable amount of time trying to solve a tricky DAX expression and once I got it; I came to know it was not at all tricky. In fact, it was far too simple to admit the time spent…

25 July 2018

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

NAV AS 101 Lesson 10: Comparison Period v. Comparison Date

NAV Account Schedules uses a curious convention to determine periods of time in the column layout. The default option if you open account schedules for the very first time is Comparison Date, but I always recommend NAV users use the other option, Comparison Period. Let’s talk…

21 May 2014

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Fiscal period related autotext codes in column headers for Microsoft Dynamics Management Reporter

Management Reporter offers a variety of formatting tools to automate reporting and quickly put reports in the hands of stakeholders. This video introduces the ability to add dynamic report headers to calculated columns to avoid having to manually edit report headers prior to generating a report.…

19 February 2014

Dynamics NAV & BC Tips & tricks

Lot Accumulation Period vs Rescheduling Period for Dynamics NAV Manufacturing

With the release of Dynamcis NAV 2013 and NAV 2013 R2 (Navision 8.0 and 8.1 respectively), there has been a few improvements in the existing functionality. One of the more notable ones that I’ve been meaning to write about is the enhancement to how NAV create…

20 January 2014