Saurav Dhyani - #MSDynNAV & #MSDyn365bc

Hi Readers, The video talks about the first jump version of Dynamics 365 Business Central which was announced in a previous release. The jump version is a new name for an old concept where you had to take breaks in the middle of an upgrade process. Here are some key points from the video: In the past, you had to upgrade from NAV 2009 to NAV 2015 and then from NAV 2015 to Business Central 14. Now, you can upgrade directly from any version to Business Central 23 or Business Central SaaS. However, this will change in the future. You will have to upgrade to Business Central 25 before upgrading to Business Central 26 or Business Central SaaS. This is because Microsoft is introducing a new property called "obsolete state" which will allow them to delete tables and fields that are no longer needed. This will improve performance and make it easier to maintain the codebase. ISVs and partners will need to adapt their code to the new jump version strategy. This will require them to clea...

Hi Readers, This video is about how to read dimension values for a Dynamics 365 Business Central record.  The speaker first provides background on dimensions and how they are set up in Business Central. They then explain how to read dimension values for a specific record using the get shortcut dimensions function.  Finally, they provide an example of how to use this function to display dimension values for a purchase order line. Here are some key points from the video: Dimensions are used to track additional information about a record, such as department, customer group, and location. Dimensions are set up in the General Ledger Setup page. The get shortcut dimensions function is used to read dimension values for a specific record. The function takes two parameters: the dimension set ID and an array to store the dimension values. The dimension set ID is a unique number that identifies the combination of dimension values for a record. The get shortcut dimensions function returns...

Hi Readers, Upgrade To Business central is an important feature for existing customers.  This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to upgrade data from Business Central 14 to Business Central 21. The speaker emphasizes that this guide is applicable only if there are no customizations in Business Central 14 that modify the base objects. The video starts by introducing the necessary steps involved in the upgrade process and highlights the importance of checking for known issues before proceeding. One crucial point mentioned is the change in table types from temporary to temporary in version 17, which requires clearing any data from these tables before the upgrade. The speaker then explains the concept of upgrade compatibility Matrix and how to determine the compatible target version based on the current Business Central 14 version. The difference between platform and application versions is clarified, emphasizing the significance of application version for upgrade purposes. The...

Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Business Central API Q&A: Your Questions Answered! #msdyn365bc #api #Q&A This video is a Q&A session about the Business Central API.  The video answers questions from viewers about how to use the API, including how to determine which API endpoints allow which HTTP methods, how to create custom JSON responses after bounded actions, how to filter item lists, and how to adjust inventory levels.  The video also provides insights into the differences between the API and the client experience. Overall, the video offers valuable information for developers who are working with the Business Central API. Regards, Saurav Dhyani https://bit.ly/SubscribeSauravYouTube

Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Delete Method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. #msdyn365bc #delete #api #businesscentral This video is about the DELETE method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API.  The DELETE method is used to delete existing records in Business Central.  The video starts with a quick recap of previous videos in the series, which covered GET, POST, and PATCH methods. Then explains the concept of DELETE and compares it to the DELETE function in AL code. To demonstrate the DELETE method, the speaker uses Postman to delete an existing sales order record.  Then this video explains the importance of setting the correct headers, including the Content-Type and If-Match headers. The speaker also shows how to use batch requests to delete multiple sales orders in a single request. Finally, the speaker summarizes the key points of the video and encourages viewers to like, share, and subscribe to the channel. ...

Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about PATCH Method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. #msdyn365bc #api #patch #businesscentral This video is about the PATCH method in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API.  The PATCH method is used to modify existing records in Business Central.  The video starts with a quick recap of previous videos in the series, which covered GET, POST, and batch requests. The speaker then explains the concept of PATCH and compares it to the MODIFY function in AL code. To demonstrate the PATCH method, the speaker uses Postman to modify an existing item record.  Explains the importance of setting the correct headers, including the Content-Type and If-Match headers. The speaker also shows how to use batch requests to modify multiple items in a single request. Finally, we summarize the key points of the video and encourages viewers to like, share, and subscribe to the channel. Regards, Saurav Dhyani https://bi...

Hi Readers, In continuation to the API Series today we will discuss about Batch Requests in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API. #msdyn365bc #api #batch  This video is about batch requests in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central API.  Batch requests allow you to combine multiple operations into a single request, which can improve performance.  The video covers the basics of batch requests, including the syntax and parameters.  It also demonstrates how to create a batch request to create multiple customers. Finally, the video discusses the limitations of batch requests, such as the maximum number of operations per request. Here are some key points from the video: Batch requests can be used to combine multiple operations into a single request. The maximum number of operations per batch request is 100. Batch requests can be used to create, update, or delete records. Batch requests can also be used to execute custom actions. Batch requests can improve performance by re...