Tenant Creation and User Permissions for Business Central using Azure Portal
This blog discusses how to create a tenant in Azure Active Directory and manage user permissions for Business Central. It covers the steps to set up a new tenant, add users, assign roles, and configure permissions within Business Central. This ensures secure management and appropriate access levels for users in your Business Central environment.
This blog discusses the importance of tracking client system utilization to assess project success and value delivery using Business Central. It explains how to setup continuous monitoring and automated reporting of usage statistics, ensuring that the management team can effectively track and enhance client engagement with the system.
Multiple Files Upload in Business Central
This blog post introduces a new feature in Business Central that allows AL developers to manage multiple file uploads simultaneously. By using the AllowMultipleFiles property, developers can enable users to upload multiple files at once, and the AllowedFileExtensions property restricts the file types to specific formats like .jpg, .jpeg, and .png. The blog demonstrates how to extend the "Resource Card" page to display uploaded files in a list format. This enhancement improves usability and efficiency by making file management more flexible in Business Central.
Configuring Login Tracking for Individual Users
Tracking user logins and session times in Business Central is crucial for optimizing system usage. By enabling the Register Time feature and reviewing the User Time Registers page, you can efficiently monitor user activity. This insight helps in making informed decisions to enhance system performance.
How to create Virtual Machine on Azure Portal?
This blog provides a step-by-step guide to creating a Virtual Machine (VM) on the Azure Portal. It covers signing into the Azure Portal, navigating to the Virtual Machines section, and configuring the necessary settings such as subscription, resource group, and VM details. The blog also explains how to connect to the VM using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) once the deployment is complete.
Transfer Environment in Business Central
This blog discusses how to transfer an environment in Business Central from one Microsoft Entra tenant to another. It covers the self-service process introduced in the 2023 release wave 2, where administrators from both the source and destination tenants collaborate to initiate and accept the transfer. This streamlined process enhances flexibility and efficiency in managing Business Central environments.
Setting Up Business Central On-Premise (BC-230) on a Virtual Machine
This blog provides a detailed guide on setting up Business Central On-Premise (BC-230) on a Virtual Machine. It covers downloading and installing Business Central, configuring necessary settings, and using PowerShell commands to finalize the setup. The blog ensures that users can effectively create a local environment for Business Central on a virtual machine.
Get and Post Method in Business Central
This blog explains the use of HTTP GET and POST methods in Business Central. It covers how to send HTTP requests using the HttpClient data type to retrieve (GET) and send (POST) data to external servers. The blog also includes examples and code snippets to demonstrate these methods ensuring seamless integration with external APIs.
Automating HTML Email Notifications in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
This blog provides a concise guide on setting up HTML-formatted email notifications in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. It covers configuring SMTP email, extending tables and pages to add a notification field, and triggering automated emails with purchase order details when a new Purchase Invoice Header is created. The approach enhances communication and efficiency within an organization.
Why Your Business Needs Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Right Now?
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a cloud-based ERP that integrates with your Microsoft tools, offering real-time insights and flexibility. It’s customizable, cost-effective, and manages finance, supply chain, and CRM seamlessly. Discover how it can enhance your business operations in the full blog!
Understanding OData.Etag in Postman and Related Features
This blog explores the use of oData.ETag in Postman, a crucial feature for managing resource states and ensuring data integrity during updates. By leveraging ETags in request headers, developers can maintain data consistency and enhance API interactions. The blog covers how to fetch and use ETags in Postman, along with related features like conditional requests, CORS preflight requests, caching strategies, and error handling.
Resolving Contact Creation Issues in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central API
This blog explains how to resolve contact creation issues in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central by extending the Contact table and creating an API page to link contacts to companies. This approach ensures successful integration and data handling.
Streamlining Your Business with Reminder Automation in Business Central
This blog highlights how automating reminders in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central can streamline business operations, improve cash flow, and enhance customer relationships. By setting up reminder automation, businesses can ensure timely payments, reduce manual effort, and send customized, professional reminders to clients efficiently.
Seamlessly Integrating Shopify with Business Central: A Comprehensive Guide
This blog provides a detailed guide on integrating Shopify with Business Central (OnCloud), focusing on synchronizing inventory, product details, and orders. It walks through essential steps, including setting up accounts, syncing data, and configuring Shopify Payments. By streamlining the connection between both platforms, businesses can achieve real-time data updates and reduce manual tasks, ensuring more efficient management of their eCommerce operations.
This blog details how to create an extension for the Recurring General Journal page in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. It focuses on automating approval requests for journal batches and lines, enhancing compliance and efficiency in financial processes. With clear instructions and code examples, it serves as a valuable resource for developers seeking to optimize approval workflows in Business Central.
Simplifying Sales with Business Central 2024 Wave 2: CSV Integration Made Easy
This blog discusses the CSV integration feature in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2 (BC25), which streamlines sales order management for growing businesses. With Copilot’s assistance, users can swiftly upload sales line data from CSV files, reducing manual entry time and minimizing errors. The article emphasizes the benefits of this feature, such as increased productivity and improved accuracy, making it a vital tool for automating and optimizing sales operations.
Unlocking the Power of Ternary Operators and Extendable Interfaces in Business Central
This blog explores the power of the ternary operator and extendable interfaces in Microsoft Business Central. It highlights how the ternary operator streamlines conditional logic for cleaner, more readable code, while extendable interfaces enable modular and scalable solutions for dynamic business requirements.
Enhancing User Experience with a Progress Indicator in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
This blog demonstrates how to implement a progress indicator in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to enhance user experience during long-running tasks. It walks through a sample AL code that provides real-time feedback while processing customer records, helping users stay informed and reducing frustration during resource-intensive operations.
Enhancing Number Series in Business Central: New Architecture and Copilot Integration
This blog introduces the new number series system in Business Central, highlighting the shift to "No. Series" and "No. Series - Batch" codeunits for enhanced flexibility and efficiency. It also explores how Copilot integration simplifies number series creation, modification, and management, helping businesses save time and reduce errors.
Mastering Date Manipulation with CALCDATE in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
This blog explores the CALCDATE function in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, explaining its syntax and how it can be used for complex date calculations. It highlights practical applications such as due date calculations, scheduling, and automating recurring tasks, helping users optimize their business processes.
Managing Profile Pictures on Custom Pages in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
This blog demonstrates how to manage profile pictures in custom pages in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central using AL programming. It covers actions for capturing, uploading, exporting, and deleting profile pictures, providing an intuitive way for users to manage their profiles in custom extensions.
Understanding and Analyzing Customer Ledger Data with Business Charts in Dynamics 365
This blog explores how to analyze Customer Ledger Entries in Dynamics 365 using Business Charts to gain insights into outstanding invoices, payments applied, and aging of outstanding amounts. It demonstrates how visualizing these metrics helps businesses optimize collections, improve cash flow, and make informed financial decisions.
Implementing Encryption and Decryption Functions via API in Business Central
In this blog, we explore how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central secures passwords by encrypting them before storage and decrypting them only when necessary. The encryption methods, including AES, MD5, SHA1, and SHA512, ensure that sensitive data is protected, with decryption happening only for authorized users or systems when required.
Business Central Translations: Language Setup and Customization - Part 1
In Part 1 of this blog, we explored how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central enables multilingual support by configuring language settings, translating standard texts, and customizing fields. In Part 2, we will delve into how translations can be managed and implemented using XLFF (XML Local File Format) files, providing a deeper understanding of how to handle more complex translation scenarios in Business Central.
Business Central Translations: Working with XLIFF Files - Part 2
This blog explains how to generate, edit, and implement XLIFF files in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to enable seamless multilingual support. It covers the process of translating custom fields, reports, and UI labels to enhance global usability.
🚀 Generate Enhanced QR Codes in Business Central Using AL and QuickChart API
This blog explains how to generate QR codes and barcodes directly within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central using a custom action. Users can choose the barcode type and size, embed it into records, and even download it. It’s a quick and efficient way to add scannable info without leaving Business Central.
Preview and Download Selected Documents as PDFs in Business Central Using AL
This blog explains how to enable seamless in-browser PDF preview of documents in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central using AL. It demonstrates how to capture user-selected records through SetSelectionFilter, retrieve the appropriate report layout via Report Selections, and either preview the documents directly or optionally download them—all within a smooth and user-friendly experience.
Getting Started with the Event Recorder in Business Central
This blog explains how to use the Event Recorder in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to identify which events are triggered during specific actions. It highlights the tool’s benefits for efficient, upgrade-safe development and provides a step-by-step guide, best practices, and sample use cases.
Mastering String Functions in Business Central: Practical Examples with AL
This blog explains different ways to handle strings in Business Central AL, including custom approaches (using lists, index manipulation, CopyStr) and built-in functions (Evaluate, CopyStr, DelStr, StrLen, etc.). It shows how these techniques simplify tasks like reversing text, parsing values, and formatting messages.
Workspaces in Business Central AL Explained
This blog explores how workspaces in Business Central AL simplify development by organizing projects, managing dependencies, and supporting collaboration. You’ll learn what workspaces are, why they matter, and how to use them effectively in both single and multi-extension scenarios.
Managing Document Posting Rights in Business Central for Sales & Purchases
This blog explains how to manage invoice posting in Business Central by setting user-specific posting policies, helping organizations streamline control over sales and purchase transactions.
A Unified Approach to Developing Finance and Operations Applications
This blog provides a step-by-step guide to setting up a Unified Developer Experience (UDE) environment that connects Finance and Operations (F&O) with Power Platform. It covers system requirements, PowerShell provisioning, Visual Studio configuration, and key debugging tools for a smooth development setup.
About Me
Hi, I'm Shubham Prajapati, currently working as a Trainee Software Engineer at Cloudfronts Technologies Pvt. Ltd. I specialize in Business Central, focusing on streamlining financial processes and enhancing system functionalities. With hands-on experience in report customization and workflow automation, I thrive on solving complex problems and delivering user-friendly solutions.
Outside of work, I’m passionate about exploring new technologies and sharing insights through blogging. You can check out my portfolio at sprajapati.netlify.app.
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