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Deep insert with Business Central APIs

5 May
Posted on May 5, 2020July 1, 2020 15

Recently I got a question from a partner: is it possible to insert a sales order and lines all at once with a Business Central API? And the answer to that question is, yes, that is possible. However, little documentation … Read More »

API, Business Central, Web Services

Codeunit API’s in Business Central

5 Mar
Posted on March 5, 2020July 1, 2020 52

This blog post was on my list way too long… But now I found some time to sit down and write it. Disclaimer What I’m going to show here is officially not supported (yet). It is an undocumented feature that … Read More »

API, Business Central, Web Services

Using tables instead of table extensions

3 Mar
Posted on March 3, 2020 20

Recently James Crowter wrote an excellent article about table extensions and how they affect performance. In short, table extensions are great for flexibility and ease of development, but performance decreases when the number of table extensions is adding up. Especially … Read More »

Business Central

Follow-up on secret values in a Business Central app

4 Feb
Posted on February 4, 2020 4

Wow… the community proved to be strong! About 10 days ago I asked to find the secret value in an app file and many of you really tried! Thank you so much! Before I move on, I would like to … Read More »

AL, Business Central

Contest: find the secret value in a Business Central app

23 Jan
Posted on January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 8

This is the first blog post about shipping a secret value in a Business Central app. I have prepared an app file that contains a secret value that will be stored into Isolated Storage. But I’m not 100% if this … Read More »

Business Central, Extensions

How to use the Excel Buffer in Business Central cloud

18 Jan
Posted on January 18, 2020 14

A week ago, my friend Daniel asked a question on Twitter how to use the Excel Buffer to export data with Business Central online. Many functions on the Excel Buffer are only available for on-prem. When you change the target … Read More »

AL, Business Central

Where is the API v1.0 source code?

2 Nov
Posted on November 2, 2019July 1, 2020 8

With the April ’19 release of Business Central the standard API’s were released as version 1.0. According to the documentation, the beta version of the standard API’s remains available until April 2020 (Business Central 2020 release wave 1). TL;DR API … Read More »

API, Business Central, Web Services

.Net types in AL are reference types

11 Oct
Posted on October 11, 2019 2

This week I presented a session about .Net in the AL language at Directions EMEA 2019 in Vienna. And of course, I paid attention to the types in AL that represent .Net types, like TextBuilder, List, Dictionary, Http and JSON … Read More »

AL, Business Central

New AL file type icon

3 Oct
Posted on October 3, 2019 0

The latest release of Business Central not only comes with a new icon for the application, the AL language extension for VS Code also got a new icon: And not only that, but the AL language also includes a file … Read More »

AL, VS Code

Debug without publishing

9 Apr
Posted on April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 12

Recently, with the Developer Preview – February 2019, a new feature was added to the AL extension for Visual Studio Code: Debug without publishing. This new feature brings more than you would expect. It is not just another option in … Read More »

AL, VS Code

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