Canadian Payroll & Employer-Offered Dental field
This post is specific to Microsoft Dynamics GP in case someone is reading this post after searching for more general information on this topic. After the Dynamics GP Year-End 2023 update is installed, some of the tables include new columns for the Employer-offered Dental Benefit tracking now required on T4 and T4A forms. The default value for all employees is a value of 1 in column… Continue Reading Jen Kuntz’s Article on...
Canadian Payroll Year-End Tax Update 2023
Greetings everyone! Great news for those using Canadian Payroll in Dynamics GP, the tax update was released earlier than expected. Let the installs begin! There are a lot of changes this year, so please make sure to follow the Microsoft Support pages for the latest information and updates. The best page to watch for updates is the one below. There are a few blogs and pages that contain similar… Continue Reading Jen Kuntz’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: UI Automation – Simulate Actions
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 3rd of the new functionality in the Desktop Flows section is UI automation – Simulate actions. Users may use the machine that the automation is being executed in attended mode as UI automation… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Modify Desktop Flows Using Natural Language with Copilot
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 2nd of the new functionality in the Desktop Flows section is modify desktop flows using natural language with Copilot. The Copilot feature in Power Automate for desktop will greatly benefit makers… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Create Desktop Flows Using Natural Language with Copilot
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 1st of the new functionality in the Desktop Flows section is create desktop flows using natural language with Copilot. Introducing Copilot in Power Automate for desktop – the new natural language… Continue Reading Ian...
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… Post Pick From a Warehouse Pick Document and Post Shipment From a Warehouse Shipment Document
This post is part of the In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… series and of the wider In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how do I… series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. It is not possible to create a warehouse pick document by itself; warehouse picks can only be created from… Continue Reading Ian...
New website (again)!
I'm pleased to announce a new and improved website (for the second time this year)! Yes, it's a little embarrassing to admit that my earlier migration to Hugo & Azure was short-lived. I had so much fun working on that project. I learned many new things in the process and have no regrets. Some of what I learned I continue to use for this site and other GitHub things I learned through the… Continue Reading Jen...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Use Power Automate Cloud Flows Designer with Copilot
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 1st of the new functionality in the Copilot for Power Automate section is use Power Automate cloud flows designer with Copilot. Easily get started building new cloud flows by describing them in… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… Configure Warehouse Picks and Shipments in Advanced Warehousing
This post is part of the In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… series and of the wider In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how do I… series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The first level of the advanced warehousing functionality, is to require both a warehouse pick and a… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Run a Cloud Flow for More Than 30 Days per Invocation
This post is part of the series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 11th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is run a cloud flow for more than 30 days per invocation. This feature enables you to have longer running automations that execute longer than 30 days with simplified design time… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s Article...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Manage Abandoned Cloud Flows
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 12th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is manage abandoned cloud flows. This feature gives admins more visibility and lower risk through active management of their automation… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Use Your Own Encryption Key for Encrypting Data at-rest for Existing Environments
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 10th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is use your own encryption key for encrypting data at-rest for existing environments. This capability allows you to meet your data and… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… Understand Warehouse Picks and Shipments in Advanced Warehousing
This post is part of the In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… series and of the wider In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how do I… series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. We’ve so far taken a look at inventory picks and required shipments being processed separately. The next… Continue Reading...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Use Copilot with French language
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 8th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is use Copilot with French language. Makers in French speaking countries like France and Canada can use their own native language to interact… Continue Reading Ian...
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Table Reference Website Updated to Include Pages
I have been building a azurecurve | Dynamics 365 BC Table Reference website which I started a while ago. After recently updating it to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2, I’ve done some further work by adding pages to it as well. You can browse the pages or use the search facility to find a page based on the page number, page name or controls on a page. There are short URLs… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Channel Entry Point for Teams Workflows
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 9th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is channel entry point for Teams workflows. Enable users to seamlessly create flows from within Microsoft Teams. Enabled for: Admins, makers,… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Manage Unpublished Solution-aware Cloud Flows Using Admin APIs
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 7th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is manage unpublished solution-aware cloud flows using admin APIs. Power Automate admin APIs now have full support for solution cloud flows…. Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… Post Shipment From a Warehouse Shipment Document
This post is part of the In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… series and of the wider In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how do I… series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. With a location enabled for requiring receive, we can now the shipment of goods from the warehouse. There… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Use Versioning for Solution Cloud Flows
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 6th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is use versioning for solution cloud flows. Currently, you don’t have versioning for solution cloud flows, so you lack the ability to revert… Continue Reading Ian...
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… Configure Warehouse Shipments
This post is part of the In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… series and of the wider In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how do I… series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In the last article, I covered SHIPPING items on a PO without a specific receipt requirement; this would… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Make Changes in Draft Mode for Solution Cloud Flows
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 5th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is make changes in draft mode for solution cloud flows. Users have told us that they’re unable to begin creating or editing a flow until they… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Use the New Cloud Flows Designer with Copilot
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 4th of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is use the new cloud flows designer with Copilot. With the cloud flows designer with Copilot, Power Automate cloud flow makers are able to… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Use OAuth Support for HTTP Request Triggers
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 3rd of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is use OAuth support for HTTP request triggers. Makers can use enhanced security measures for HTTP request triggers. For example, makers can… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
Is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS Ready for Large Systems?
Even before I moved to working only with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, a common question from clients and prospects about it, was how scalable the cloud version is and what performance was going to be like. This is a fairly difficult question to answer as there are a lot of things which can impact the performance of SaaS products, including your general Internet connectivity… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Store Cloud Flow Execution History in Microsoft Dataverse
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 2nd of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is store cloud flow execution history in Microsoft Dataverse. You can use your Dataverse instances to build custom, longer-term reports based… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Monitor Performance for Cloud and Desktop Flow Activities
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2. The 1st of the new functionality in the Cloud Flows section is monitor performance for cloud and desktop flow activities. You can use a central consolidated view to monitor and understand the… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s Article...
New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2023 Wave 2: Series Index
This post is part of a series on the new functionality announced for Wave 2 of Microsoft Power Automate 2023. There are two release waves for Power Automate each year, with functionality being released over the six months of the wave. In this series of posts, I am going to take a look at what is new with Power Automate in this release wave. My understanding is the announced new functionality… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Table Reference Website Updated to Release 2023 Wave 2
I have been building a azurecurve | Dynamics 365 BC Table Reference website which I started awhile ago. I have recently, over the last week or so, done some major updates to the site which includes adding the new tables and fields added in the latest release as well as adding more table joins, the option values and more information about the fields. As always, this is an ongoing project, but… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… Process a Shipment from the Source Document
This post is part of the In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… series and of the wider In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how do I… series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this article, I’m going to take a look at how shipments can be entered via the source document…. Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Multiple VAT Numbers per Customer
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The seventh of the new functionality in the Legislation section is Multiple VAT numbers per customer. You can use different VAT numbers for customers with warehouses in… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Detect Invalid Cloud Migration Configurations with Proactive Warnings
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The twelfth of the new functionality in the Governance and Administration section is Detect invalid cloud migration configurations with proactive warnings. Avoid errors… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… Understand Shipments in Basic Warehousing
This post is part of the In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… series and of the wider In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how do I… series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. As I mentioned in this article on the different levels of inventory and warehouse management, warehouse… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Retain Permissions When Enabling Cloud Migration
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The eleventh of the new functionality in the Governance and Administration section is Retain permissions when enabling cloud migration. Keeping permissions during cloud… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Improved Data Upgrade Troubleshooting for Dynamics GP Migration
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The tenth of the new functionality in the Governance and Administration section is Improved data upgrade troubleshooting for Dynamics GP migration. Troubleshoot data… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Chat with Copilot
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The fourth of the new functionality in the Copilot and AI innovation section is Chat with Copilot. For Microsoft customers, much of their workday revolves around chatting… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Use Currencies When Posting Employee Transactions
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The thirty-first of the new functionality in the Application section is Use currencies when posting employee transactions. You can use general journals for employee… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Use Standard Terminology for Project Management
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The thirtieth of the new functionality in the Application section is Use standard terminology for project management. Microsoft are making it easier to work with project… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… Put-away Stock Using the Warehouse Put-away Worksheet
This post is part of the In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Inventory and Warehouse Management), how do I… series and of the wider In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how do I… series which I am posting as I familiarise myself with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. With the location configured to use the put-away worksheet and the put-away worksheet template created,… Continue Reading Ian...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Use General Ledger Account Revaluation for More Accurate Financial Statements
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The twenty-ninth of the new functionality in the Application section is Use general ledger account revaluation for more accurate financial statements. With a new setup on… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Reverse a Customer and Vendor Ledger Entry with a Realized Gain or Loss Entry
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The twenty-eighth of the new functionality in the Application section is Reverse a customer and vendor ledger entry with a realized gain or loss entry. From time to time… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Use Virtual Tables to Expose More Business Central Data in Dataverse
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The of the new functionality in the Adapt faster with Power Platform section is Use virtual tables to expose more Business Central data in Dataverse. Use virtual tables… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Access Worksheet Pages From Mobile Phones
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The eleventh of the new functionality in the User experiences section is Access worksheet pages from mobile phones. Expanding access to more Business Central areas from a… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
Preview of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 1 Investment Areas
At the recent Directions EMEA 2023 confernece Microsoft gave a preview of some of the functionality slated for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 1. The functionality has been broken down into four areas: Core functionality AI and collaboration Ease and speed of implementation World class service The functionality slated for inclusion includes: Core functionality
Continia Certified: Continia Payment Management Professional User
Since I started working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central last year, I’ve also been learning some of the add-ons which are commonly used. One of those add-ons is Payment Management from Continia Software, which will launch in the UK as soon as it gets clearance from the FCA. They seem pretty well organised and have a Continia Learn which is very much along the same lines as
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Scan barcodes with Business Central mobile app for iOS and Android
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The tenth of the new functionality in the User experiences section is Scan barcodes with Business Central mobile app for iOS and Android. The barcode scanner control… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Mark Fields as Read-only When Customizing UI
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The ninth of the new functionality in the User experiences section is Mark fields as read-only when customizing UI. Business Central offers a powerful suite of user… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
Supported Upgrade Path to Dynamics 365 Business Central Changing for Release 2025 Wave 1
The Supported Upgrade Paths to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Releases document from Microsoft was updated with a note in late October to reflect a change to the upgrade path for Business Central 2019 (v14), starting from 2025 release Wave 1 (v26). This change will affect the upgrade to Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1 (v26) which will now require you to upgrade from Business… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Service-to-Service Apps and Device License Users Can Schedule Tasks
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The of the new functionality in the Service and platform section is Service-to-service apps and device license users can schedule tasks. In typical commerce, point of… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: New Operational Limits on Scheduled Tasks and Web Requests Improve Throughput
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The of the new functionality in the Service and platform section is New operational limits on scheduled tasks and web requests improve throughput. The new operational… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...
New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2: Synchronize Multiple Business Central Companies With the Same Dataverse Environment
This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 2. The of the new functionality in the Service and platform section is Synchronize multiple Business Central companies with the same Dataverse environment. Unlock scenarios… Continue Reading Ian Grieve’s...