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Delete Orphaned Extension Data in Business Central

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Binding Event Subscriptions in Business Central

Events Subscriptions in Business Central In Business Central, event subscriptions allow extensions to hook into core application logic, enabling customization without modifying base code. The publisher declares an event at an occurrence in the application. An event publisher method has a signature only and doesn’t execute any code. The publisher exposes an event to subscribers, …

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Page Background Tasks in Business Central

What Is A Page Background Task In Business Central? A Page Background task is a technique for enhancing performance in Business Central. This method allows us to execute lengthy or resource-intensive reading processes asynchronously in the background without disrupting the user interface. Page Background tasks speed up page load times; as a result, users can …

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Adding GitHub Commits to an RSS Feed

Why I Monitor GitHub Repositories A GitHub commit represents a snapshot of changes made to files in a repository. I follow several repos closely so I can spot new updates, additions, or experiments as they happen. Being on top of these changes helps me stay up-to-date with ongoing developments—especially in projects I rely on or …

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How to Add YouTube Channels to Your RSS Feed

I recently set up Tiny Tiny RSS to manage my feeds. If you’re not familiar, RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a web feed format that lets you subscribe to updates from websites, blogs, podcasts, or news sources — all in one place. RSS gives you control over what you read and when you read it, …

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Point-in-Time Database Restoration in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Online

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Online offers a robust point-in-time restoration feature, allowing administrators to revert a database to a specific point in time within the past 28 days. This capability supports recovery from data errors, testing in isolated environments, and operational continuity. This article outlines the technical process, considerations, and limitations of restoring environments …

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: Preview PDF attachments directly in web client

The Public Preview of Microsoft Business Central Release 2025 Wave 1 is now available, and it is time to test out the available new features. One of the new features that excites me the most is the “Preview PDF attachments directly in web client” user experience feature. Previously, when needing to view a PDF attachment …

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Real Things I’m asked: Bulk Upload Images into Business Central

Q. I need to load images for several items in Business Central. Can I load them all at once, or do I need to load them one at a time? A. You can import images for multiple items simultaneously. To do this, name your image files according to the corresponding item numbers. Then, compress these …

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Real Things I’m asked: Cancel a User Session or Restart a Business Central Environment

Q. How do I cancel a user session or restart an environment in Business Central? A. The Dynamics 365 Business Central Admin Center allows an administrator to restart a Business Central Environment or cancel a Business Central user session. Canceling a session is sometimes the only way to unblock an environment where a user may …

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Real Things I’m asked: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Personalize Pages for a Group of Users

Q: How do I change the page layouts for users without having to log in and personalize the pages for each user? A: A Profile in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a powerful tool that empowers administrators to define and manage what different types of users can access within the system. Profiles enable administrators …

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