Exploring the New ToText() Method in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
With the Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025 Wave 1 release arriving on April 1, 2025, developers get a new tool in their AL toolbox: the ToText() method. This…
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Ternary Operator in AL
Ternary operator has been used for some time on a few programming languages. But now, with Business Central 2024 wave 2, AL developers can leverage this…
FieldGroups in Business Central: what was, what is and where from here.
FieldGroups, originally a concept from Dynamics NAV, has undergone a migration to VS Code and AL. With the latest release of Business Central in 2023 Wave 2…
Disable Data Analysis View Mode on List pages - Business Central 2023 wave 2
Microsoft introduced data analysis mode on list pages in BC 2023 wave 1. It was discovered over the summer that not all list pages are suitable for data…
3 tips for AL developers in Business Central 2023 wave 2 (Preview)
1. You can hover over labels now and you immediately see the string associated 2. You can produce the app files in a folder of your choice 3. And a neat tip I…
Uncover AL Page Extension and Report Extension translation to SQL statements
Earlier in February 2023, I blogged about how AL compiler talks to SQL Server. Please visit my earlier blog here. I explained how basic AL language statements…
Uncover AL Page Extension and Report Extension translation to SQL statements
Earlier in February 2023, I blogged about how AL compiler talks to SQL Server. Please visit my earlier blog here. I explained how basic AL language statements…
Do you know how BC AL compiler talks to SQL Server? Hint: clues in the debugger ...
I've been meaning for a while to blog about AL language methods and how the get translate into t sql. In this blog post I will analyze three AL language…