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Business Central ToolTip and ToolTipML Properties Are Now Available on Pages

Hi All, Business Central now allows developers to define the ToolTip and ToolTipML properties directly on page objects.  When a navigation action uses RunObject = page X and does not specify its own tooltip, the action can inherit the tooltip defined on the target page.
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Preview Images Directly in the Business Central Web Client

Hi Reader, Business Central now lets users preview supported image attachments directly in the web client without downloading the image first. The new viewer provides an experience similar to the existing PDF and print preview experiences, while still allowing users to download a copy when they need one. This improvement makes working with images more convenient across Business Central, including attachments, agents, email scenarios, FactBox thumbnails, and images handled by extensions.

New ModuleInfo Properties in Business Central 29

Hi All, Business Central 29 introduces four new properties on the ModuleInfo type, allowing AL developers to retrieve additional application manifest metadata programmatically.  The new properties are Help , EULA , PrivacyStatement , and ContextSensitiveHelpUrl , and they require runtime version 18.0 or later.

Business Central 29.0 Is Generally Available: What Cloud Customers and Partners Need to Do.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central version 29.0 , also referred to as 2026 release wave 2 , is now generally available (GA). This is an important milestone for Business Central customers, consultants, developers, and implementation partners. New Business Central cloud customers onboarding after the GA release will start with version 29.0 , rather than version 28. For existing customers running Business Central 28, this is also the point where upgrade preparation becomes important. This article covers the key actions you should take when working with Business Central cloud environments as version 29.0 becomes generally available.

Evolve AL Interfaces with Default Implementations in Business Central 29.0

Hi Readers, AL interfaces have a new way to evolve safely in Business Central 29.0: default method implementations .  Instead of forcing every existing implementor to immediately add a newly introduced method, an interface can provide a default method body and later move that method toward being required using RequiredPending and analyzer rules.

Business Central 29.0: Major Change to Table Extensions and SQL Storage.

Hi All, Business Central 29.0 introduces a major change to the data model used for table extensions.  With the new model, fields from table extensions are stored in the same database table as the base table instead of being stored using the previous extension companion-table model. This change is important for Business Central developers because it affects how table extensions are represented in the database, enables new indexing scenarios, and can improve the performance of database operations involving table extensions.

Business Central Version 29: Recently Searched in Tell Me and Recently Used Lookups

Introduction Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Version 29 introduces two productivity-focused enhancements designed to help users work faster: Recently Searched in Tell Me and Recently Used Records in Lookups. These features reduce repetitive searching, accelerate data entry, and provide a more personalized user experience. While these updates may appear small, they can significantly improve everyday workflows by reducing clicks and helping users quickly access the information they need.