November 2022 archive

Dynamics 365 Business Central – What can you buy with Filter Tokens?

Do you use Filter Tokens in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central? Have you heard of Filter Tokens? Filter Tokens are special words that resolve to a filter string of values. Several Filter Tokens are defined in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central; for example, the ‘%mycustomers’ Token (Note: when using a Filter token, an ampersand precedes …

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Real things I’m asked – Date Assignment

Q: What’s the syntax to assign a date in BC? Used to be date := 010122D; A: In AL The syntax for defining Date format is yyyymmddD, where D is a mandatory letter. In C/AL a normal date is assigned with the format <MMDDYY>D

What do you need to know for the MB-800 exam?

This post is a contribution by Andrea Riviezzo. Andrea is an active member of the Microsoft 365 Dynamics Business Central Community. Andrea, the Denver NAV/BC Chapter Leader, named me Chapter Leader of the month for November 2017, Chapter of the Year 2018, Ruby Gemstone Award 2018 and 2019, and NAVUG All-Star. She also served on the …

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It’s Friday – November 11

Dynamics 365 Business Central – Setup Payment Tolerance

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central has many options for setting up different scenarios in a business environment. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central allows you to set up payment tolerances when applying payments to invoices. Once set up, a payment tolerance will close an invoice when a payment does not fully cover the amount on the …

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Dynamics 365 Business Central – you can do more with your URL

The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central web client has several parameters in the URL, allowing you to manipulate what is displayed in the web browser. There are many parameters available for use in constructing the URL. For example, you can display a specific page, table, or report. Load the web client for a particular user …

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November 2022 Cumulative Updates for Dynamics 365 Business Central and Microsoft Dynamics NAV

The November updates for Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central are now available. Before applying the updates, you should confirm that your implementation is ready for the upgrade and ensure compatibility with your modifications. Work with a Microsoft Partner to determine if you are ready and what is needed for you to apply …

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It’s Friday – November 04

Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2 – Find posted and non-posted document lines in search

With each update of Dynamics 365 Business Central, Microsoft enhances what is often referred to as the base application and enhances the development environment. Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 Wave 2 has several exciting Application features. One of the exciting features is to Find posted and non-posted document lines in search. With the release of …

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Dynamics 365 Business Central: Force Doc. Balance

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central requires that General Journals balance when posting, keeping assets and liabilities balanced. When posting General Journals, they must, at a minimum, balance by “Posting Date.” Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central also can force General Journal posting to include both the “Document Type” and “Document Number.” The “Force Doc. Balance” field …

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