This 3-part blog series features highlights from Satya Nadella’s Inspire 2019 keynote. Read part 3 to learn how the physical and virtual worlds can be connected with Microsoft Azure, Dynamics, and HoloLens 2

Skipping the Docker 2.1.0.0 build, extending and customizing Microsoft D365BC Help, the simple Git user guide, and more are in this week’s Developer Digest.

This 3-part blog series features highlights from Satya Nadella’s Inspire 2019 keynote. Read part 2 to learn Microsoft’s vision for connecting the entire enterprise

Microsoft will end support for Windows Server 2008 in January 2020. Read this blog to learn how to plan for it.

This week, we share the Aug 2019 cumulative update links for Dynamics NAV and Business Central, developer tip of the day, and a warning about adding users to D365BC SaaS accounts.

Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella delivered an inspiring keynote at Inspire 2019; read this blog series to learn what customers should pay attention to

Read this blog to learn how ArcherPoint’s Saurav Dhyani has earned the title of Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for 5 consecutive years

More thoughts about the Dynamics 365 Business Central autumn 2019 release, a book on Test Driven Development, a call to stop using the old Business Central online URLs

It’s time to vote for your 2019 BCUG | NAVUG User Group All-Stars. Cast your votes for those you want to see recognized at Summit.

This monthly digest provides a snapshot of what’s going on in the ever-growing world of Microsoft Power BI. August 2019.

Developer tip for AL report writing, a MICR check printing question, Dynamics NAV mobile apps updated, and more on wave 2 of the D365BC 2019 release.

Read this blog to get a quick overview of what’s in store with the Microsoft Dynamics Business Central 2019 Wave 2 Release.

LS Retail, a leader in integrated end-to-end solutions for retail, announces changes to their LS Central Loyalty program

5 highlights of the upcoming autumn release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, how to correct a ‘break on error message,’ and where the public Docker images have been moved to in this week’s Digest.

What are the differences in the CRM functionality included in Microosft Dynamics Business Central and the CRM specific product, Dynamics 365 for Sales and Customer Engagement? Read this blog, reprinted from C5 Insight to find out.

If you’re not a member of the Microsoft Business Central/NAV User Group, read this blog for 3 reasons why you should be.

This week’s digest includes a discussion around working on a hybrid AL / CAL project (don’t if you can avoid it), plus a Friday funny.

There are many BI tools out there to help you with your analytics. Read this blog to learn 5 reasons why we think Microsoft Power BI is the best choice.

When you’re developing in Microsoft Business Central and it crashes or closes when you try to open the C/AL Editor, follow these steps to correct the problem.

Lifecycle services release notes, cumulative updates for Dynamics NAV and Business Central, a discussion on where to put custom field validation logic, and more in this week’s Dev Digest.

Part of retail is the build-up of suspended POS transactions. This blog explains how LS Retail can keep them cleaned out for you.

Think Microsoft Office on premises is “good enough”? Think again. Read this blog to discover what you’re missing with Office 365…and how easy it is to make the switch.

A comprehensive list of NAV Docker images offered by Microsoft, seeing named users allowed by licensing, running a container more than 90 days old.

In the final blog of a 4-part series on file handling in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, you’ll learn how to email an exported file from Microsoft Business Central.

If you think the only way to customize your Dynamics Business Central is by traditional coding, you’re wrong: The Power Platform offers built-in tools that make it possible for anyone to tailor BC to their needs.

ArcherPoint has partnered with PrintVis, the authors of the Microsoft-certified management information system built specifically for the print industry. Learn more about the response after extensive training by an ArcherPoint consultant.

Solutions for issues with debugging in VS code against a Docker Container, a warning about ransomware getting worse, making “Export to Excel” option visible in BC on premises, and using enum in AL.

In the third blog of a 4-part series on file handling in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, you’ll learn how to update an existing Excel file in Microsoft Business Central.

Access the release plan (formerly release notes) for Dynamics 365 wave 2, and help us solve a report printing issue in Dynamics NAV 2018 web client.

In the second blog of a 4-part series on file handling in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, you’ll learn how to upload a file and store it in a table.

Date fields on Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 sales orders can be confusing if you’re not familiar with how NAV uses the fields. Used correctly, they can improve sales and setting customer expectations. Learn more in this blog.

Converting CAL to AL, May 2019 cumulative updates for Dynamics NAV, using the FILTERGROUP function, web client printing, and more are in this week’s Developer Digest blog.

In the first blog of a 4-part series on file handling in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, you’ll learn how to export to Excel and download a file.

Date fields on Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017 purchase orders can be confusing, but used correctly, they can improve purchase order processing. Learn more in this blog.

Configuring the Excel add-in for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017, a tip if you’re having trouble with the service tier in Docker container, and a cautionary tale of a SIM port hack.

For employees that track time, read this blog to learn how to set up and use time sheets in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 

Learn how to use different data types in AL programming for Dynamics Business Central On Premises – Dictionary, RecordID, RecordRef, and BigText data types.

A discussion around unique packing requirements for a client and a setting change in Visual Studio Code to sync versus recreate

Learn about changes to Dynamics 365 Business Central licensing and how you can gain access to D365BC in the cloud.

Need to better control job costs and prices in Dynamics NAV or Business Central? Use Jobs and Work Type Codes.

Accessing any table in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, setting up Business Central sales and inventory forecasting, Visual Studio Team Explorer, and the joke of the day.

In this blog, you’ll learn how to send an email by using PowerShell scripts.

Directions North America 2019 came and went without much fanfare. Read why that’s a good thing.

This week, we investigate a report compile error involving Tablix, share a new book on automated testing in Dynamics 365 Business Central, and ponder whether or not we should make C/AL code look like AL code.

On-premise ERP solutions are capable, but they don’t offer some of the big benefits you can get with ERP in the cloud. Here are 4 reasons you should consider moving your ERP to the cloud.

Do you need to customize Microsoft Dynamics Business Central on premises? Read this blog to learn how to do it using the String function. 

Explaining Docker container isolation and how it’s done, a warning for Docker users performing Windows 10 updates, and Microsoft’s announcements of its Fluid Framework and Visual Studio Online tools.

Read this blog to learn how to create custom replicating rows in Jet Reports without referencing your data directly using the NL Rows function.

Do you need to customize Microsoft Dynamics Business Central on premises? Read this blog to learn how to do it using AL Keywords, specifically the MAXSTRLEN keyword.

In this edition of Developer Digest, we share some fun comic strips and a conversation to make you think about what you are developing for, plus we introduce the “consulting corner.”