Cumulative Update for Business Central August 2020

Cumulative Update includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

MS Dynamics Business Central 2020 Wave 1 (BC16) :- CU 16.4

MS Dynamics 365 Business Central 2019 Release Wave 2(15.9) :- CU 15.9

Business Central Spring Release (BC14) :- CU15

Warning

Before you install a cumulative update in a production environment, take the following precautions:

  1. Test the cumulative update in a non-production environment.
  2. Make a backup of the system or computer where the cumulative update is to be installed.

Stay tuned for more updates…

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Cumulative Update Summary February 2020

Cumulative Update includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC 2019 Spring CU9 :- BCSpring2019CU9

Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC October’18 CU16 :- BCOctober2018CU16

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 CU 26 :- NAV2018CU26

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017 CU 39 :- NAV 2017 CU39

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 CU 52 :- NAV 2017 CU52

Warning

Before you install a cumulative update in a production environment, take the following precautions:

  1. Test the cumulative update in a non-production environment.
  2. Make a backup of the system or computer where the cumulative update is to be installed.

Stay tuned for more updates…

How to Create Views in AL Development/Business Central

Now you all are aware the importance of creating views in windows client as it save the time of applying filters on the list of records. You can save the view with required filters and use it for future as it show the required data based on saved filters which improves productivity of users

Today we will see how we can create views in AL language.

Following examples illustrates how to create view from item list where inventory is greater than 10000.

In this example create new profile and added views in item list as below

Even you can apply more filters and order by also. As well as you can modify the page layout for the views as per your requirement

Publish the extension and open the business central web client .From setting change the profile and go to item List.

In the above picture you can see views has been added into the item list. Once you click on that view you can see the details as per define in views.

Following points need to remember.

  1. Can not use variables and methods .Can use only table fields
  2. Can not create new page controls from view.
  3. You can modify views from extension or customizations.

Hope you like this way of creating views in business central .Anyhow in upcoming versions there will option available on web client to create views as like windows client.

Cheers….

How to Find Missing Prefix or Suffix -Business Central

As you all are aware the importance of having prefix and suffix in your app. In every extension you design need must have prefix or suffix on objects which include Table Extension, Page extension as well as control parts on pages. Benefits of this is that it will avoid collision of fields between two app which customer would like to install.

As a partner you need to register the prefix or suffix by sending email on d365val@microsoft.com. This will helpful when conflict arise so whosever registered will win.

Now when you convert the app from C/AL to AL then you need to huge task to us Prefix or Suffix in entire project.

To find all missing Prefix/Suffix you can enable AppSourceCoup which will help every time.

How to enable AppsourceCoup and complete ruleset You can visit https://amolsalvi.blog/2019/01/31/code-analysis-ruleset-business-central/

Apart from this you can create json file and mention the required prefix or suffix value as below

 {    "mandatoryPrefix": "ABCD"    } 

Hope this will help …


Upcoming features for Business Central

Microsoft releases new release notes for business central .This illustrates planned features for business central.

Major features planned as below

  1. Work Date Indicator
  2. Quick Entry
  3. Autosave Indicator
  4. Page Inspection
  5. Application as an app

All these features are planned for April and September 2019

To find more information you can visit following link

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/business-applications-release-notes/April19/dynamics365-business-central/planned-features

Stay tuned for more…

Cumulative Update 03 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 business central on-premises

Cumulative Update 03 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 business central on-premises released

Download from following link

Microsoft 365 Business Central :- Business Central CU03

This cumulative update includes all hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, including hotfixes and regulatory features that were released in previous cumulative updates.

This cumulative update replaces previously released cumulative updates. You should always install the latest cumulative update.