Extensible Enums in Dynamics 365 Business Central – James Pearson

Option fields: great for scenarios where you want to provide a fixed, predefined list of values. Only a single value can apply and the user gets a convenient dropdown to select from. Perfect, until you want to extend the list of values.

Enter enums.

Documentation is here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/business-central/dev-itpro/developer/devenv-extensible-enums

Enums are…