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Clean up your copied environments
One of the most important things every developer should handle is to clean up the environment when the environment (or a company) is copied. Especially if the environment is managed directly by a client and they can create new copies anytime. Similarly, for copied companies. How to do this? It's really easy. Microsoft is already changing a few setup & system tables on environment copy (see Copy an environment - Business Central | Microsoft Learn). And we can use the same publishers. To manipulate data when the environment is copied, use these two publishers from the codeunit 1886 "Environment Cleanup". To clean company-specific data, use the ChangeCompany procedure together with the company name that is available as a parameter (see the example below). codeunit 1886 "Environment...
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Clean up your copied environments
One of the most important things every developer should handle is to clean up the environment when the environment (or a company) is copied. Especially if the environment is managed directly by a client and they can create new copies anytime. Similarly, for copied...
Business Central Admin Center, part 4 (Copy, Restore, Rename, Delete)
This is the fourth part of my series about the Business Central Admin Center. Previous parts: Business Central Admin Center, part 1 (Overview, Apps, Sessions) | MSDyn365 Business Central - Tomas Kapitan (kepty.cz) Business Central Admin Center, part 2 (Database,...
7 git commands you should know
For many years, developers in C/AL did not need to know anything about Git or other versioning tools. That has changed with Business Central, or more specifically with AL Language. Today, we will look at the most important (and basic) git commands any developer should...
Business Central Admin Center, part 3 (Update Settings)
This is the third part of my series about the Business Central Admin Center. Previous parts: Business Central Admin Center, part 1 (Overview, Apps, Sessions) | MSDyn365 Business Central - Tomas Kapitan (kepty.cz) Business Central Admin Center, part 2 (Database,...
How to define the source for item reservations?
It's not uncommon to have a customer's request to limit from which source items could be reserved. For example, customers may not want to reserve items from return orders. How can we achieve this goal? It's really simple. All the magic is done in the procedure...
Business Central Admin Center, part 2 (Database, Support)
This is the second part of my series about the Business Central Admin Center. Previous parts: Business Central Admin Center, part 1 (Overview, Apps, Sessions) | MSDyn365 Business Central - Tomas Kapitan (kepty.cz) Next parts: Business Central Admin Center, part 3...
CU 2023/05 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premises has been released
The cumulative update 2023/05 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Spring 2019, 2022 wave 1, 2022 wave 2, and 2023 wave 1) on-premises has just been released.
Business Central Admin Center, part 1 (Overview, Apps, Sessions)
Business Central admin center is a useful tool that allows admin to manage Business Central environments. In this article (and probably in a few more articles in the upcoming weeks), I will show all pages and actions that are available to admin. Next parts: Business...
Directions ASIA 2023
Just a few days ago, I returned back home to Brisbane from another great conference - Directions4Partners ASIA in Bangkok. And it was again a TOP event with an amazing organization team and also the best community. First of all, I would like to thank all organizers...
Analysis mode in Business Central 2023 wave 1
Analysis mode is a new type of view for any list page, available from Business Central 2023 wave 1. This mode on list pages enables users to analyze and pivot data directly in the client. Let's explore what is available and how it can be used. The feature is disabled...
NavigationAction for ErrorInfo data type
One more article about ErrorInfo data type. Have you already read my previous posts about ErrorInfo and Collectible Errors? ErrorInfo data type & Collectible Errors | MSDyn365 Business Central - Ing. Tomáš Kapitán (kepty.cz) Collectible Errors?! | MSDyn365...
See you in Bangkok!
I have never been to Thailand, but it's going to change! See you in Bangkok at Directions4Partners ASIA 2023! Directions ASIA 2023 | Directions 4 Partners And what will my session be about? Do you know the Business Central base application contribution pilot? I really...
Error actions for ErrorInfo data type
It is already almost one and a half years since the ErrorInfo data type was introduced (we saw this data type for the first time in BC2021w2). If you do not know what it is and how to use this data type, check my previous posts: ErrorInfo data type & Collectible...
DynamicsCon VIRTUAL March 2023
DynamicsCon VIRTUAL is an annual conference that brings together the Dynamics 365 community to share knowledge and best practices. The conference is set to take place 15th of March and is a must-attend event for anyone who wants to stay up-to-date with the latest...
Happy New Year 2023!
Happy New Year to all of you! I hope that 2023 will be a fantastic year filled with joy, prosperity, and meaningful experiences. Thank you for being a part of our small Business Central community, and I look forward to continuing to share and connect with you in the...
