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It’s Friday! – July 15

My First Homegrown Vegetable

View the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Tablet or Phone Client in a Browser

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Phone Client

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central allows users to access their data from a browser, tablet, or phone. The phone and tablet client provides users the flexibility to perform tasks while away from the browser. There are several user experience differences between the different clients; The web client is intended for full application use, whereas the …

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

The July 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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Dynamics 365 Business Central: Setting the Report Layout for a Report

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central supports the definition of multiple report layouts for a report. Layouts are defined as part of the Report, a Report Extension, or a Custom Report Layout. Within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, there are two ways to set the Layout that is used by a report. The Report Layout is …

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Classic Code Monkey

It’s fitting at times to resurrect the classics!

Add Elements to the Role Explorer

Using the “Role Explorer” in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, you can get an overview of the features available to your Role. Each of the “Role Explorer” elements is an action, and a means to navigate Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (I have heard this many times referred to as a “menu”).Elements can be added …

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Feature Management in Dynamics 365 Business Central

With each Major and Minor update of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, new features are added to the application. Feature Management, within a Sandbox Environment, allows an administrator to enable the preview of upcoming features, allowing users access (to test) the features in a SandBox environment before they’re activated in a Production environment. Search for …

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HttpClient Extension Setting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

While using a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Extension that uses the HTTPClient, you may have seen a dialog prompting, “The extension [extension name] by [publisher name] is making a request to an external service. Do you want to allow this request?” The option chosen when presented with this prompt is saved in the database and is editable (if …

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Set BCContainerHelper Default Configuration Values

BCContainerHelper is a PowerShell module that makes it easier to work with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and NAV Containers on Docker. The BCContainerHelper module contains many valuable functions that do much more than basic container management. I use this module in some form daily. Many BCContainerHelper module functions have switches and parameters; however, some …

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