Delete Method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Delete Method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. #msdyn365bc #delete #api #businesscentral This video is about the DELETE method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. The DELETE method is used to delete existing records in Business Central. The video starts with a quick recap of previous videos in the series, which… Continue...
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Cloud Migration secrets and tips.
I think that everyone of you know that you can quite easily migrate from Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premises to Dynamics 365 Business Central online by using the standard Microsoft’s Cloud Migration tool. The cloud migration process transfers business data from one or more companies in the on-premises database to the online tenant database. The on-premises data comes from… Continue Reading demiliani’s Article...
PATCH Method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about PATCH Method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. #msdyn365bc #api #patch #businesscentral This video is about the PATCH method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. The PATCH method is used to modify existing records in Business Central. The video starts with a quick recap of previous videos in the series, which… Continue Reading...
Batch Requests in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Batch Requests in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. #msdyn365bc #api #batch This video is about batch requests in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. Batch requests allow you to combine multiple operations into a single request, which can improve performance. The video covers the basics of batch requests, including… Continue...
Unleashing the Potential of Bound API Actions in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Unleashing the Potential of Bound API Actions in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central. This video is about bounded actions in Dynamics 365 Business Central APIs. Bounded actions are a type of API action that allow you to perform specific actions on a particular data entity. For example, you can use a bounded action to create… Continue Reading...
Creating Records with Business Central API: Step-by-Step Guide for Post Method.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Creating Records using Business Central API’s on-prem and online. This video is about how to use the POST method in Business Central APIs to create records. the basics of using the POST methodDemo how to use the POST method to create a customer record.How to use the POST method to create a sales order with multiple lines… Continue Reading...
Expanding Data with $expand in Business Central APIs: A Comprehensive Guide
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about $expand parameter w.r.t Business Central API’s on-prem and online. This video is about how to use the $expand parameter in Business Central APIs.First, we will go over the basics of using $expand, such as what it is and how it is used. Then demonstrates how to – use $expand to expand related records in a variety of…...
How Do I – Filter Your Business Central Api Data.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Filtration options for Business Central API’s on-prem and online. This video is about how to filter data using Business Central APIs.We will go over – the different comparison operators that are supported, such as equal to, not equal to, greater than, and less than. Demo how to use these operators in Postman to...
Making API Calls in #msdyn365bc: Step-by-Step Guide using REST Client and Postman.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about How to make API call using REST Client and Postman. This video is about how to use APIs in Business Central. The speaker first goes over some of the basics of using APIs, such as what they are and how they are used. He then provides a step-by-step guide on how to make API calls using REST Client and Postman. Finally, he… Continue Reading Saurav...
Mastering API Authentication in Business Central: Basic and OAuth Explained.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about authentication types for Business Central API’s on-prem and online. Mastering API authentication in Business Central involves understanding basic and OAuth methods. Basic authentication is deprecated for online environments, while OAuth is essential for cloud use. The process includes setting up app registrations in Azure,… Continue Reading...
Dynamics 365 Business Central update 24.4: small changes in Job Queue.
Dynamics 365 Business Central version 24.4 (August cumulative update) was released few minutes ago and you can start downloading it for your on-premises customers, while SaaS customers will receive the update in the next days (new customer will start as usual with the new latest version). I’m writing this quick post not for publishing the availability of this new update, but for another… Continue Reading demiliani’s...
📢Mejoras y Novedades en la Integración entre Dynamics 365 Field Service y Business Central
Introducción En las últimas olas de lanzamientos de Dynamics 365 Business Central, Microsoft ha implementado varias mejoras clave en la integración con Dynamics 365 Field Service. Estas novedades incluyen la instalación simplificada de la integración a través de AppSource, la gestión eficiente de órdenes de trabajo y su facturación, así como nuevas capacidades para la gestión… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article on...
Business Central APIs: Understanding API Versions and Evolution.
Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Business central API Version and Evolution. Business Central APIs evolution focuses on versions from beta to 2.0. I will try to explain the historical context, access methods, and key differences between versions. The importance of upgrading from outdated versions is emphasized, along with the limitations of API… Continue Reading Saurav Dhyani’s...
API 101: An Introduction to Application Programming Interfaces.
Hi Readers, I am sure you have heard about Application Programming Interfaces. Microsoft Introduced API with Dynamics NAV 2018 as beta release, that later was upgraded to Version 1.0 with Business Central 14 and currently version 2.0 is the active version. Microsoft currently supports v1 and v2 Api’s with business central. An API, or Application Programming Interface, facilitates communication… Continue Reading Saurav...
📢Novedades en administración en Business Central
En esta nueva ola de actualizaciones para Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2, Microsoft ha incorporado una serie de novedades que tendrán un impacto significativo en la organización y gestión de nuestros entornos empresariales. Una de las mejoras más destacadas es la capacidad de gestionar las actualizaciones del entorno de manera más flexible. Esta funcionalidad, nos… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article on...
🚀¿Por qué inventar la rueda? Llega Azure AI Document Intelligence a Business Central
En octubre llegan algunas novedades muy interesantes en Business Central. Una de ellas es la incorporación del servicio Azure: AI Document Intelligence. Conociendo Document Intellgence Document Intelligence esta ubicado en lo que denomino la familia Azure AI Services ,y como primer objetivo tiene el procesamiento de texto desde documentos. En ese sentido tiene capacidades para… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article on...
Do you have again Classic Azure Storage Accounts? These are the last days for migrate and avoid service disruptions.
On 31 August 2024, Microsoft will retire the Cloud Services (classic) deployment model (the announcement was made by Microsoft in March 2022). Before that date, you’ll need to migrate your services that were deployed using this model to Cloud Services (extended support) in Azure Resource Manager, which provides new capabilities, including: Support for deployment… Continue Reading demiliani’s Article on their blog Do you...
Business Central save files to Azure Share from AL using SAS
Business Central save files to Azure Share from AL using SAS Using Azure Storage with Azure Share with AL An Azure Storage unit (or rather an Azure Share resource based on Azure Storage) can be reached both from Business Central and from individual PCs by mounting the resource as a disk drive. From the latest versions of BC, it is possible to read\write directly to an Azure Share resource… Continue Reading rs’s Article on...
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Wave 2 release: Query.SaveAsJson… and why not more?
When talking about integrations with REST services or, more generally speaking, as a cross-platform data exchange protocol, working with JSON objects is a must. JSON is a is a lightweight and language independent data-interchange format widely used on cross-services communications. Dynamics 365 Business Central and the AL language extension have a rich support for handling JSON objects… Continue Reading demiliani’s Article...
“Mastering Dynamics 365 Business Central” 2nd Edition: THANK YOU!
It’s about a bit more than 5 months that our Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2nd Edition book was released to the public. We have received (and continuously receiving) lots of appreciations and comments for our work and I think it’s the time to say you THANK YOU! There is no better way to thank you than to let some of your wonderful images that you shared with us speak for… Continue Reading...
Dynamics 365 Business Central: subfolding AL symbols
This is a very quick post, borned from a training I had today with a partner. When showing a demo related to integrating some Azure services into Dynamics 365 Business Central, I opened (without thinking) an AL extension with the following symbols package structure: My package cache folder (.alpackages) has two subfolders, one called Microsoft (containing the Microsoft’s symbols) and… Continue Reading demiliani’s...
Business Central 2024 Wave 2 – what is planned
Business Central 2024 Wave 2 – what is planned The 2024 release wave 2 plan covers all new functionalities planned to be delivered to market from October 2024 to March 2025. New and planned features for Dynamics 365 Business Central, 2024 release wave 2 | Microsoft Learn Let’s take a look at some of the new features announced Additional updates in 2024 release wave 2 include: Application:… Continue Reading rs’s...
Dynamics 365 Business Central v25: what’s coming for developers.
Microsoft has publicly announced today the plans for the 2024 Wave 2 release of their Dynamics 365 and Power Platform products. Lots of interesting features are coming also for Dynamics 365 Business Central on every aspect and to know more I encourage you to check this link. In this post I want to emphasize some of my favourite developer-related features that will be available on Dynamics… Continue Reading demiliani’s...
Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power Automate Connector: create, modify, delete triggers things to know.
Power Automate (and as I always say in this case, Azure Logic Apps too) has a great connector for Dynamics 365 Business Central that permits you to interact with triggers occurring on our favourite ERP and automate actions. In the Dynamics 365 Business Central connector, you have a set of triggers related to data changes in Dynamics 365 Business Central records: These triggers starts… Continue Reading demiliani’s Article...
Cleaning up Media Orphans with the Data Administration tool in Business Central
Did you ever wonder how to delete Media Orphans in Business Central? Even more – did you know that Media Orphans are a real thing – and can consume a great deal of your database capacity? It is a thing – and you should be aware! Well – here’s a story that made me dive into an undocumented part of Business Central… Database Capacity Data Capacity is something we (customer/partners)…...
MVP renewed again, #9 in a row!
“Aloha my dear MVPs!Today is the day of your MVP renewals, and I’m excited like you and especially for you!” MVP renewed again, #9 in a row! …the MVP blue crystal column is almost full!#MVPBuzz #MVPs #Microsoft #BusinessApplications #MSDYN365BC Thanks Microsoft! Thanks Business Central Team. Continue Reading rs’s Article on their blog MVP renewed again, #9 in a row! “Aloha my dear MVPs!Today is the...
Prevent prompt injections in your Azure OpenAI and Copilots implementations.
If any of you have ever developed Windows or Web applications connected to a SQL database in C# or other similar languages, you will surely have heard of sql injection. SQL injection is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to interfere with the queries that an application makes to its database. This can allow an attacker to view data that they are not normally able to retrieve… Continue Reading demiliani’s...
Business Central 24 – priority of jobs queues within the job queue category
Business Central 24 – priority of jobs queues within the job queue category “Priority” field in job queue is no longer supported since Dynamics NAV 15. Previously it was possible to choose the NAS on which to run a job and assign priorities job by job (as happens with posting queues), this feature was later removed for distinct reasons. <img width=”562″ height=”149″ class=”wp-image-43392″...
Handling Business Central Telemetry like a boss: my Azure Data Explorer dashboard
You might have seen it, you might haven even been there – but in any case: this year, at BCTechDays, I did a session about “Telemetry”. And since BCTechDays posts its sessions online (how unique is that!), you can watch the session here: This post is NOT about the session, so I invite you to watch the session above, and give me some more views . This post is about the tool I used… Continue Reading...
Novedades para Copilot for Sales en Teams
Junio trae nuevas mejoras también para Copilot for Sales en Teams. Copilot for Sales en Teams quizá esta eclipsado por el despliegue de capacidades en Outlook pero el potencial de las conversaciones inteligentes es grandísimo. Mejoras en la obtención de Follow-ups Una de las partes mejorables y que en el resumen de la reunion no terminaba de gustar era como gestionaba los follow… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article...
Dynamics 365 Business Central: Partner Sandbox Environments clarifications
More than two years ago I wrote this post explaining the concept of Partner Sandbox Environments and providing the link to use in order to ask for its activation. This was a post with a lot of readers that generated lots of questions and after more than 2 years I’m sometimes receiving questions from partners around this topic. I see that often questions are related to the Tenant ID asked in… Continue Reading...
Novedades en Copilot for Sales en Outlook
Al igual que en Dynamics 365 Sales en Copilot For Sales también tenemos novedades veraniegas. Este nuevo conjunto de actualizaciones proporciona a los usuarios una gama ampliada de herramientas y funcionalidades para mejorar la eficiencia y la productividad en el proceso de ventas. Estas novedades están diseñadas para potenciar el rendimiento de los equipos comerciales y facilitar la… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s...
Copilot in Business Central : Suggest lines on sales documents.
One of the new features of Copilot in Business Central is the sales line suggestions. With them, we can quickly obtain proposals for sales lines using natural language. Now, as in any Copilot capacity, we need to ask ourselves some questions to set expectations: What does it really do? What doesn’t it do? Who is this functionality for? How does it do it? What does this… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article on...
Copilot en Business Central : Sugerencias de líneas venta.
Una de las nuevas características de Copilot en Business Central son la sugerencias de líneas de venta. Con ellas podemos obtener usando lenguaje natural propuestas de líneas venta rápidamente. Ahora bien, como en cualquier capacidad Copilot debemos hacernos algunas preguntas para centrar expectativas : ¿Que hace realmente? ¿Que no hace? ¿Para quien está esta… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article on their blog Copilot...
Business Central migrate SIFT to NCCI Technology
Business Central migrate SIFT to NCCI Technology Understand the Context: Migrating from SumIndexField Technology (SIFT) to Nonclustered Columnstore Indexes (NCCIs) SIFT keys are maintained when data is inserted, updated, or deleted in a table. However, maintaining these SIFT indexes has performance overhead. NCCIs, on the other hand, use nonclustered columnstore indexes and do not store… Continue Reading rs’s Article on...
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales : Summer Vibes
Summer is filled with moments of relaxation, and what better time to review the latest updates for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales? The main goals outlined in the document are to introduce and explain the new features of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales, focusing on the Copilot and Sales Engagement areas. These features aim to: Provide summary information of proposals to help sales… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article on...
Dynamics 365 Business Central: linked Power Platform environment
In the last days, a new Linked Power Platform Environment option is appeared in the Administration Center of your Dynamics 365 Business Central tenant: This new option introduces the ability to link a Business Central environment to a Power Platform environment. Linking environments will let the Business Central environment inherit settings from the linked Power Platform environment and… Continue Reading demiliani’s...
Azure Managed Grafana for Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry? It’s time to upgrade.
About two years ago at Directions EMEA 2022 I did a demo on exposing Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry with Azure Managed Grafana (a fully managed service for analytics and monitoring solutions) and I’ve also shared a dashboard template with some Business Central telemetry metrics. You can read my posts here and here. All was based on Azure Managed Grafana version 9. If you’re one… Continue Reading...
5’th #bcopendiscussion – What’s New in Business Central 24.
Hi All, We have restarted #bcopendiscussion. With 2024 Season we started with What’s new in Business Central 2024. You can join future meetings, following this link. Register for upcoming event, and we will see you there. Regards,Saurav Dhyanihttps://bit.ly/SubscribeSauravYouTube Continue Reading Saurav Dhyani’s Article on their blog 5’th #bcopendiscussion – What’s New in Business Central 24....
Dynamics 365 Business Central: why not reviewing the SaaS storage cost policy?
In these days I had a talk with some partners asking me some guidelines and suggestions on how trying to convince some Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premises customers on moving to the SaaS platform. The two partners I’ve talked with in these days have both the same situation: they have some big Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premises customers, totally happy with the product, that… Continue Reading demiliani’s...
Fulgor Under 13 UISP Varese – Campioni 23-24
Fulgor Basket Omegna Under 13 UISP Varese Campioni 2023-2024 Oggi scrivo questo post personale per ricordare questa emozione. Il basket è una grande passione per questi ragazzi, che giocano assieme sin dai Pulcini (dai 6\7 anni), sono amici, si divertono, sono sempre insieme ed a volte stupiscono! Pur avendo età molto diverse (2013-2010) suonano come una vera orchestra: sanno cosa… Continue Reading rs’s Article on their...
Copilot for Sales levanta el vuelo: Extiéndelo con nuevas capacidades.
¿No conoces Microsoft Copilot for Sales? Empecemos con una breve explicación: Microsoft Copilot para Ventas es un asistente de IA diseñado para ayudar a los equipos de ventas a trabajar de manera más inteligente y cerrar más tratos. Se integra con herramientas como Outlook, Teams y otras aplicaciones de Microsoft 365, así como con CRMs como Salesforce y Dynamics 365 Sales. <h2… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article...
Dynamics 365 Business Central: the power of NumberSequence
Assigning number series to documents seems a simple task to users but in an ERP (where concurrency is always present) it’s instead a quite complicated task to handle. Number series in Dynamics 365 Business Central are a source of locking when you have lots of concurrency. Number series are specially designed for scenarios where you have to use a continuous numbering system on transactional… Continue Reading...
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...
Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 354 Business Central (Second Edition)
Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 354 Business Central (Second Edition) “The complete guide for designing and integrating advanced Business Central solutions” Links Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central – Second Edition | Packt (packtpub.com) Short review The second edition of this book… Continue Reading rs’s Article on their blog Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 354 Business Central (Second Edition) “The...
4’th #bcopendiscussion – What’s New in Business Central 24.
Hi All, We have restarted #bcopendiscussion. With 2024 Season we started with What’s new in Business Central 2024. You can join future meetings, following this link. Register for upcoming event, and we will see you there. Regards,Saurav Dhyanihttps://bit.ly/SubscribeSauravYouTube Continue Reading Saurav Dhyani’s Article on their blog 4’th #bcopendiscussion – What’s New in Business Central 24....
Importing & Exporting Licenses in #msdyn365bc on-Premises Environments!
Hi Readers, In this video we discussed about how to import and export license in Business Central environment. This video will provide details of PowerShell cmdlets that are required to check and update license in Business Central. Regards,Saurav Dhyanihttps://bit.ly/SubscribeSauravYouTube www.sauravdhyani.com Continue Reading Saurav Dhyani’s Article on their blog Importing & Exporting Licenses in #msdyn365bc...
Actualizaciones de Microsoft Build 2024 para Copilot Studio: Novedades y mejoras
Todo cambia desde Microsoft Build El evento Microsoft Build 2024 ha traído una amplia gama de actualizaciones significativas a Copilot Studio. Con estas nuevas funcionalidades, Microsoft ha ampliado considerablemente las capacidades de Copilot, facilitando la creación y gestión de aplicaciones inteligentes. Estas novedades buscan no solo mejorar la eficiencia, sino también… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s Article on...
☕Nueva colaboración en Microsoft Reactor en YouTube: Café Inteligente al Alcance de Todos😉
Photo by Elina Sazonova on Pexels.com Recientemente, tuve la oportunidad de presentar en un evento en vivo cómo construir nuestro propio Copilot utilizando las poderosas herramientas de Azure AI y Copilot Studio. En esta sesión, nos enfocamos en crear un asistente virtual especializado en café, y quiero compartir con vosotros los puntos más destacados. Tecnologías Empleadas: <ol… Continue Reading Javier.Armesto’s...
Semantic Search and Vectors support on Dynamics 365 Business Central: this is the right moment.
Some weeks ago we had a nice interview with two amazing US guys (Brad Prendergast and Kristoffer Ruyeras aka Kris Kris Kris) about our semantic search implementation for the Business Central AI Hackathon. You can see the interview here and also I recommend to check the post about my friend’s Dmitry Katson here, where you can see the pitch describing the solution. Why we need a Semantic… Continue Reading demiliani’s...