#msdyn365bc 2021 Release Wave 2 - Enhancements to working with Microsoft Excel.

Hi Readers,

In this series we will discuss what's new in Business Central 2021 (Wave 2) a.k.a BC19.

This article we will discuss about - Enhancements to working with Microsoft Excel.

With this series we will understand what's new the product and learn it before it becomes available for customers.

#msdyn365bc #2021RW2

Feature Details - 

For many of our customers, Microsoft Excel remains the app of choice for quick data analysis, sharing tabular data, bulk correcting, or entering records. Business Central continues to mature Excel-related features for exporting to Excel and working with the Excel add-in, making them more easily discoverable and reachable through the new Share menu.

Explanation -

• Open In Excel & Edit in Excel are now placed under the Share Icon in Pages where they are applicable.

• Starting Business Central 18 (18.3) Users can also download embedded list of excel like Sales order lines.
• * This feature need to be activated from the Feature Management Page.

• Users / Developers can now also download report dataset in Microsoft Excel Using Send To Action in Report Request Page.

Other enhancements

• The captions of columns in Excel now match the captions shown in the web client and are displayed in the user's current language.
• When using Open in Excel or Edit in Excel features, the name of the exported file has been simplified to match the name of the page.
• The Excel add-in now includes more detailed error messages to help troubleshoot issues faster.

Hope you learn and will be able to use this feature with Business Central 19.  

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Saurav Dhyani
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