Today I would like to briefly talk about an interesting topic, how to create a universal record selection/lookup page – for arbitrary table in Business Central.
Tag Archives: Selection
How to validate report selections in Business Central
Recently I had to validate some filter selections on a report in Business Central and found out it was not so straight forward to do. What happened when using the trigger OnPreDataItem() or trigger OnPreReport() triggers was that I was able to validate the filter selections by user but the user experience was not optimal since the selection page closed when the validation error occured.
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Limit the choices for language selection (page 9204 “User Settings”)
Today I saw a very interesting question on the Dynamics 365 Business Central Forum. In this post, I would like to to share and discuss it briefly, hoping to help more people.
Restricting Role Selection in Business Central for Users
In Business Central there is no way to restrict role selection to users. All users can select between all the available roles.
In standard BC you have these roles:
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Functionality to look up fields (codeunit 9806 “Field Selection”)
Today I would like to talk about an interesting practice, how to handle if users want to select specific field in the table.
Dynamics 365 Business Central mini tips: How to open the environments selection page
With Business Central online, you can easily get a safe environment where you can test, train, or troubleshoot without disturbing your company’s work processes or business data. Such a non-production environment is called a sandbox. Isolated from production, a sandbox environment is the place to safely explore, learn, demo, develop, and test the service without the risk of affecting the data and settings of your production environment.
“Field Selection” codeunit – how I select and record the ID of a field in Business Central
Recently I have been working on a customization for a customer with the goal of changing the out-of-the-box Positive Pay export for a Bank Account record.
While preparing the mapping for the positive pay details, I noticed the way Microsoft wrote the picking up of a field ID. They created a new codeunit: “Field Selection”.