How to print Reports as an Email in Dynamics NAV
Printing Reports using an Email may sounds a little bit weird at first. But, for ServiceTiers that are hosted in a Cloud-environment, it’s actually useful.
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Negative Quantity in Inventory Valuation of Dynamics NAV
I’ve recently came across the problem, that the Inventory Valuation shows a negative quantity. It got me really concerned because the Inventory Setup states clearly “Prevent Negative Inventory”. So, how is a negative quantity possible? As typically in Dynamics NAV, the problem looks frightening, but the reason is logical.
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Integrated Version Control for Dynamics NAV in VSCode – How to create a new branch with Git
VSCode follows a design which offers an integrated work experience. Therefore is the creation and management of branches an easy task. This article describes how to create and manage branches with the integrated Git-support of VSCode.
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Integrated Version Control for Dynamics NAV in VSCode – Branches
Fortunately, this kind of branch does not require green fingers. Branches are a great tool to organize multiple versions of AL-code and keep a brigade of developers happy. This article will describe an approach for branches in a project environment.
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Integrated Version Control for Dynamics NAV in VSCode – How to create a new repository with Git
Creating a new repository in VSCode is quite easy and can be done by using the keyboard only. This article will guide through the steps to create a new repository.
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Integrated Version Control for NAV in VSCode – What are Version Control and Git?
Version Control is a collection of software functionality which are supporting the work of a software developer in professional environment. This article describes the theory of Version Control. And, what was this “Git”?
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Integrated Version Control for Dynamics NAV in VSCode
In this article series I will highlight the out-of-the-box Version Control of VSCode showing the creation of a new repository, use of branches and outline a possible way to utilize the Version Control features in a project environment with multiple databases.
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Develop locally using VSCode and the Dynamics365 sandbox
Microsoft released in August last year the possibility to create a cloud-based Sandbox-environment for Dynamics 365. Why is it interesting? The good news are that it is possible to connect from a local VSCode installation and it’s a waltz to set it up. Convenient side effect: keeping the costs of a Azure subscription low.
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How to identify a Base64-encoded string
In my current project I’ve created a Web Service-consumer in NAV that maps payload-data flexible using the Data Exchange Definition. Unfortunately in REST- and SOAP-payloads, binary information (JPG, PDF etc.) is delivered as a string. So, I’ve got a little task to find a way to differ between a string (like an address line) and binary information.
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My top 5 tips for every software project
I was once in a restaurant and noticed another guest, who ordered a steak by saying to flip it after 2 minutes and to add exactly 3,5g of salt and 2g of pepper. The waiter was as puzzled as me: Why giving detailed instructions for buying a full service? Certainly, this person never went to a restaurant before or he never learnt how to properly utilize a service.
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