BC TechDays 2024
BC TechDays 2024 THE Conference doesn’t need to be introduced too much. If you are a tech enthusiast and professional in Dynamics 365 Business Central this is the conference you must have in your calendar. BC TechDays 2024 is just around the corner, scheduled for June 13-14, 2024 in Antwerp, Belgium. As usual, BC TechDays will take place in the Kinepolis Event Center. Over two action-packed… Continue Reading renato’s...
Days of Knowledge – Central
Days of Knowledge Central 2024 In less than 2 weeks there is another great conference from the Days of Knowledge series. Days of Knowledge Central event is one of the must-visit events for all Dynamics 365 and Power Platform professionals with emphasis on Dynamics 365 Business Central. Directions for Partner, Days of Knowledge event is not just a conference, it is a gathering platform of… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
How to use D365 Business Central business events with Power Platform
Dear reader, after not blogging for a while, I am slowly returning to one of my first passions. In this blog post, I will share my experience as a business consultant in working with Business Events that are available for Business Central. This blog post extends my colleague Milan Milinčević’s blog on building a business event from scratch that you can find at this URL:… Continue Reading renato’s Article on their...
Dynamics 365 Business Central API and Power BI
Hi, in my last blog post, I wrote that I work with Postman in my next blog post. However, today I got a partner preview of Dynamics 365 Business Central API and Power BI. Because of that, today, my blog post is about connecting Power BI and Business Central through the API. would Microsoft announced in 2021 Wave 1 that Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power BI would communicate through… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
Dynamics 365 Business Central and Microsoft Dataverse virtual entities part 2
Hi, In my last blog post, I described how you can easily set up Dynamics 365 Business Central and Microsoft Dataverse integration. With this blog post will show you how you can utilize that integration and build your own custom entity. In my case, I built one simple Dynamics 365 Business Central table for storing records about vehicles. The first step was to create a table where I will store… Continue Reading renato’s...
Dynamics 365 Business Central and Microsoft Dataverse virtual entities
Hi, after my last blog post about the Dynamics 365 Business Central and the Power BI integration, I will continue with another blog post from the Power Platform series of blog posts. In this blog post, I will show you how you can configure from scratch integration between Dynamics 365 Business Central and Microsoft Dataverse for standard entities. The first step is to navigate to your Power… Continue Reading renato’s...
How to embed Power BI factbox on the Chart of Accounts List page?
Hi, this time I will share a little bit of stuff that I am missing in Dynamics 365 Business Central – Power BI fact box on various lists. The goal was to include Power BI Report FactBox on the “Chart of Accounts” list page and to maybe be able to enable contextual filtering. With standard Dynamics 365 Business Central you can enable Power BI Report FactBox on the following pages List pages… Continue Reading...
How to use MS Teams for Dynamics 365 Business Central approval
Hi, in this blog post, I will try to explain and show you how we can customize Dynamics 365 Business Central approval and use MS Teams for that process. My demo will be based on Purchase Orders and the scenario is that I want to notify my procurement department that they need to approve the document (picture below). Let’s start. The first thing that we need to understand is that behind… Continue Reading renato’s...
How to work with user-defined permission sets
Hi, after a long time, it’s time for some blog post These days I am struggling with the creation of user-defined permission sets in Dynamics 365 Business Central v16. A user-Defined permission set is one that is not available out of the box, and it is not part of any extension, so basically, you created this permission set manually in Dynamics 365 Business Central. In the picture below, you… Continue Reading renato’s...
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Wave 1 – Attach as PDF and auto insert recurring lines
Hi, another great feature which comes with Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Wave 1 is called Attach as PDF. Function Attach as PDF is available on documents such as Posted Sales Invoices, Sales Quotes, Sales Invoices, various Purchase documents, … If you select Attach as PDF Dynamics 365 Business Central will store printed document as attachment on the document. From there you can access… Continue Reading renato’s...
Enable CDS integration with Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Wave 1
Hi all, now when Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Wave 1 is available for preview I was so excited to try common data service integration so in this blog post I will write how you can enable CDS integration and send your first customer from Dynamics 365 Business Central to the Common Data service. So first what I looked for was Assisted Setup and found Set up the Common Data Service… Continue Reading renato’s Article on...
How to enable multiple web server instances in Dynamics 365 Business Central
Hi, in this blog post, I will write how you can install multiple web instances for Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Prem. The reason why I needed this was to allow clients to have multiple installations of Dynamics 365 Business Central on the same server. After I installed my W1 Dynamics 365 Business Central I got one web server instance BC150 and one server instance BC150 which was for… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
Business Central 2019 wave 2 – part 3
In this blog post I will continue with exploring new features in Dynamics 365 Business Central. Another great feature is related to easily moving field on pages in Dynamics 365 Business Central. You can do that while you are in Personalization mode in Dynamics 365 Business Central just by dragging and drop fields where you want on that page. Another great feature is that now you… Continue Reading renato’s Article on their...
Business Central 2019 wave 2 – part 2
Hi, after we did setup in previous blog post, now it is time to take a look at the new Dynamics 365 Business Central. First what you will notice is so called Hamburger menu. This button will allow you to explore all business features for activated role center. So for example on previous picture is activated Sales Order Processor role center and the features which are enabled… Continue Reading renato’s Article on their blog...
Business Central 2019 Wave 2 – part 1
Hi, and today is the day, we have available Business Central 2019 Wave 2. In this blog post, I will write how you can enable it. Then in the following days I will be playing with the Business Central and I will wrote few blog posts about new features. When you are logged into your Business Central you can go to https://businesscentral.dynamics.com/YOURTENANTID/admin and you will be… Continue Reading renato’s Article on...
Analysis of Intelligent Cloud in Business Central
Hi, in my last blog post I wrote how we can setup replication data from Business Central OnPrem to the Business Central cloud version using Intelligent Cloud feature. In this blog post, I will write what happened after we activated Run Replication Now. When the replication is finished we will receive message that replication status is completed, and in right part of the window we… Continue Reading renato’s Article on their...
Analysis of Intelligent Cloud in Business Central – fajdiga.info
Hi, in my last blog post I wrote how we can setup replication data from Business Central OnPrem to the Business Central cloud version using Intelligent Cloud feature. In this blog post, I will write what happened after we activated Run Replication Now. When the replication is finished we will receive message that replication status is completed, and in right part of the window we… Continue Reading renato’s Article on their...
Setup Intelligent cloud for Business Central – fajdiga.info
Hi everyone, after the April features are available we can speak about configuration of Intelligent cloud for Business Central because now it allows you to have different database schema. Intelligent cloud is functionality which allows on-prem users to take advantage of Business Central cloud solutions such as integration with AI, PowerPlatfrom, etc. In this blog post I will… Continue Reading renato’s Article on their...
Setup Intelligent cloud for Business Central
Hi everyone, after the April features are available we can speak about configuration of Intelligent cloud for Business Central because now it allows you to have different database schema. Intelligent cloud is functionality which allows on-prem users to take advantage of Business Central cloud solutions such as integration with AI, PowerPlatfrom, etc. In this blog post I will… Continue Reading renato’s Article on their blog...
Enable SSO with Business Central On-Prem in Web Client
Hi, in this blog post, I will describe steps which you need to complete to have fully functional Office 365 Authentification into Business Central On-Prem. Out of the box, O365 Authentification was enabled for years and it was expected that it will work in Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Prem, but when you created Azure VM with manual installation of Dynamics 365 Business Central, you… Continue Reading renato’s Article on...
Enable SSO with Business Central On-Prem in Web Client – fajdiga.info
Hi, in this blog post, I will describe steps which you need to complete to have fully functional Office 365 Authentification into Business Central On-Prem. Out of the box, O365 Authentification was enabled for years and it was expected that it will work in Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Prem, but when you created Azure VM with manual installation of Dynamics 365 Business Central, you… Continue Reading renato’s Article on...
Creating documents in Business Central (On-Prem) with Flow
Hi, in this blog post, I will write about the possibility to create documents in Business Central with Microsoft Flow. First I created one SharePoint list where my user will enter information about customer number, order date, item number, quantity. In the second step, I will create new Flow in Microsoft Flow with When an item is created trigger. Here I will enter site address and list… Continue Reading renato’s...
Creating documents in Business Central (On-Prem) with Flow – fajdiga.info
Hi, in this blog post, I will write about the possibility to create documents in Business Central with Microsoft Flow. First I created one SharePoint list where my user will enter information about customer number, order date, item number, quantity. In the second step, I will create new Flow in Microsoft Flow with When an item is created trigger. Here I will enter site address and list… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
Where are my web services from Business Central in Flow? – fajdiga.info
Hi, after we made the connection between Flow and Business Central On-Prem last time, now it is time to see what is available on that connection. First thing is that there are no available triggers for Business Central On-Prem only Actions. To test Business Central On-Prem actions first I created one trigger for Microsoft Forms. Flow will send information about persons to Business Central… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
Where are my web services from Business Central in Flow?
Hi, after we made the connection between Flow and Business Central On-Prem last time, now it is time to see what is available on that connection. First thing is that there are no available triggers for Business Central On-Prem only Actions. To test Business Central On-Prem actions first I created one trigger for Microsoft Forms. Flow will send information about persons to Business Central… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
Integrate Business Central On-Prem with Flow – fajdiga.info
Hi, in this blog post I will write about new connector for Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Prem and how to use it to integrate Flow with Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Prem. First thing which must be checked and it is mandatory to not get error that server is unavailable is to Enable API Services in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Administration. To do that go to Dynamics 365… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
Integrate Business Central On-Prem with Flow
Hi, in this blog post I will write about new connector for Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Prem and how to use it to integrate Flow with Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Prem. First thing which must be checked and it is mandatory to not get error that server is unavailable is to Enable API Services in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Administration. To do that go to Dynamics 365… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
Power BI connectors for Dynamics NAV / BC – availability
Hi all, on last Power BI update (October 2018) we can finally see that Dynamics NAV and Dynamics 365 Business Central came out of Preview mode. Also, there is a new connector for Dynamics 365 Business Central (on-premises) implementation. Br, Renato. Continue Reading renato’s Article on their blog Power BI connectors for Dynamics NAV / BC – availability Hi all, on last Power BI update (October 2018) we can finally...
Power BI connectors for Dynamics NAV / BC – availability – fajdiga.info
Hi all, on last Power BI update (October 2018) we can finally see that Dynamics NAV and Dynamics 365 Business Central came out of Preview mode. Also, there is a new connector for Dynamics 365 Business Central (on-premises) implementation. Br, Renato. ← Customer approval flow Continue Reading renato’s Article on their blog
Customer approval flow
Hi, in my last blog post, I described how to connect Microsoft Flow & Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this blog post, I will demonstrate how to use one of the flow templates which is available for Dynamics 365 Business Central. First what I will do is log in to Microsoft Flow with my Dynamics 365 Business Central account. After that, I will navigate to My flows and click on Create from the… Continue Reading...
Customer approval flow – fajdiga.info
Hi, in my last blog post, I described how to connect Microsoft Flow & Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this blog post, I will demonstrate how to use one of the flow templates which is available for Dynamics 365 Business Central. First what I will do is log in to Microsoft Flow with my Dynamics 365 Business Central account. After that, I will navigate to My flows and click on Create from the… Continue Reading renato’s...
Connect Flow & Dynamics Business Central
Hi, in this blog post, I will describe how to connect Microsoft Flow and Business Central. In one of my previous blog post, I describe how to connect Dynamics NAV and Microsoft Flow via connector for PowerApps and Flow. First, we will navigate to search bar in Dynamics Business Central and search for manage flow In the new window, Flow will open. Here we have possibilities to see flow… Continue Reading renato’s...
Connect Flow & Dynamics Business Central – fajdiga.info
Hi, in this blog post, I will describe how to connect Microsoft Flow and Business Central. In one of my previous blog post, I describe how to connect Dynamics NAV and Microsoft Flow via connector for PowerApps and Flow. First, we will navigate to search bar in Dynamics Business Central and search for manage flow In the new window, Flow will open. Here we have possibilities to see flow… Continue Reading renato’s Article on...
How to create new workflow in Business Central
Hi, in my last blog post, I created a workflow for master data which was based on the template. In this blog post, I will create a new workflow from scratch for Sales Return Order approval. First what I will do is navigate to workflows. Then, a list of enabled workflow will appear, and what I need to do is click on the New action button. A new window will open where I will enter Workflow… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
How to create new workflow in Business Central – fajdiga.info
Hi, in my last blog post, I created a workflow for master data which was based on the template. In this blog post, I will create a new workflow from scratch for Sales Return Order approval. First what I will do is navigate to workflows. Then, a list of enabled workflow will appear, and what I need to do is click on the New action button. A new window will open where I will enter Workflow… Continue Reading renato’s Article...
How to use workflow in Dynamics 365 Business Central
Hi, in this blog post, I’ll write how to use one of the available workflows in Business Central. First I’ll go and find Workflows. After that, I have the option to create my new workflow from blank (which I will do in next blog post) or I can choose to create new workflow from template. In the new window you can choose one from available templates for Workflows, I will choose Vendor approval… Continue Reading...
How to use workflow in Dynamics 365 Business Central – fajdiga.info
Hi, in this blog post, I’ll write how to use one of the available workflows in Business Central. First I’ll go and find Workflows. After that, I have the option to create my new workflow from blank (which I will do in next blog post) or I can choose to create new workflow from template. In the new window you can choose one from available templates for Workflows, I will choose Vendor… Continue Reading renato’s Article on...
How to setup workflow in Dynamics 365 Business Central
Hi, from this blog post on I will write about features with Business Central. Reason for that is that soon we will have Business Central W1 version and we need to slightly move focus from NAV to Business Central. Also, all my blog posts are written to engage other users/partners and myself to take time and do some configuration and research on the specific topic. The first collection of few… Continue Reading renato’s...
Connect Power BI with Dynamics NAV through Dynamics NAV connector
Hi, in my new blog post, I will show how to connect Dynamics NAV through Dynamics NAV connector for Power BI. Since last few Power BI updates users must enter OData URL for each OData web services. From last few Power BI updates, we have available Dynamics NAV connector in Power BI. This Dynamics NAV Connector is currently in beta but to get them just go to Get Data -> Dynamics NAV and choose… Continue Reading renato’s...
Create flow to create or update data in Dynamics NAV
Hi, in this blog post, I will show how you can create a flow which will create data (Items) in Dynamics NAV 2018. To create the connection between Flow and Dynamics NAV 2018 I will use Microsoft Dynamics NAV connector which I show how to configure in this blog post. So to start first I created one list in SharePoint. Now I will go to Flow and create new flow from blank. And from list of… Continue Reading renato’s...
How to use disabled Dynamics NAV triggers in Microsoft Flow
Hi, last few months Microsoft disabled triggers when the record is created/modified in Dynamics NAV. However, if you have already created flow with that triggers your flow will not stop to work, but if you want to create a new one you are not able to do that. In this blog post, I will demonstrate how to modify your existing flow and enable trigger (when record is created) on another data… Continue Reading renato’s...
How to create application in PowerApps from Dynamics NAV data
Hi, after we made connection between our Dynamics NAV and PowerApps we are ready to create some application in PowerApps based on our data from Dynamics NAV. First what we need to do is to create Odata web services for pages from which we want to consume data. For this demo I will choose page Customers to create simple application to show customers from database. To do that I’ll go to… Continue Reading renato’s...