Introduction: Scenario- The requirement was such that on click of the action button a payment transaction is done. The time at which transaction was done is stored in the database. A restriction shouldto be applied to disallow the customer to make payment for the same amount till a certain time E.g. A transaction was  done … Continue reading How to restrict an action button based on time in Microsoft Dynamics NAV →

Objective: This blog demonstrates how to get the source code of the extension app installed in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Pre-requisite: Docker Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on Container Nav-Container Helper Module installed in Powershell Demonstration: 1. List the Docker Container: Command: docker ps 2. Entering the Container: Command:   Enter-NavContainer <Container Name> 3. List all directories in … Continue reading Getting the source code of the .app extension in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central →

Introduction: The much awaited Dynamics 365 Business Central officially released on 2 April 2018. We are often used to creating virtual machines and setting up Microsoft Dynamics NAV but D365 Business Central doesn’t require a VM, we can set it up on Azure and use it locally. Pre-requisites: Microsoft Azure Licence File Steps: 1. Create … Continue reading How to setup D365 Business Central? →

Introduction: This blog demonstrates how to modify the non-key fields with respect to the key fields. Pre-requisites: NAV 2017 Demonstration: Generally, when modifying the records, the syntax used is Record.FieldName := New_Value; Record.MODIFY(TRUE); In order to do modify the Key fields of the table, we need to know the order in which the keys are … Continue reading Modifying the Primary keys of records in NAV →

Introduction: By default, Delete button is visible on every page in the Home tab but if we do not want the user to delete any record from the page then we need to hide this delete button. This article explains how to hide the Delete button from the Home tab of  page. Pre-requisites: Microsoft Dynamics … Continue reading How to hide the Delete button in a page in Microsoft Dynamics NAV →

Objective: In NAV 2017 Emailing the PDF by running the report using Report.SAVEASPDF is now not allowed in NAV 2018. The reason is that temporary server file as not allowed to be saved for some security reasons. Thus this blog demonstrates the workaround solution for this issue. Pre-requisite: NAV 2018 Demonstration: 1. Concept: With respect … Continue reading Workaround to Report.SAVEASPDF in NAV 2018 →

Introduction: Scenario: I had created an action button Print to run a report using REPORT.RUNMODAL, while running this report from the Windows Client an error is thrown as below. Pre-requisites: Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017 Cause of this error: RUNMODAL stops the  transaction and waits for the User interaction. Hence, all users are blocked (who need … Continue reading Error Resolution to “Form.RunModal is not allowed in write transaction” in Microsoft Dynamics NAV →

Introduction: A blanket sales order represents a sales agreement between the company and a customer. It typically involves one item with multiple shipments at predetermined quantities, price and delivery dates. Scenario: Customer orders 500 units of item that will be delivered 100 units for each week. Steps: 1) In the Search box, enter “blanket Sales … Continue reading Blanket Sales Order Dynamics NAV →

Introduction: Work around to solve the error ‘The request for path /NAV2018/dev/apps failed with code 422. Reason: The value “1473493” can’t be evaluated into type Date’. This is a bug accepted by Microsoft. Thus this blog demonstrate the workaround to the bug until it gets fixed. Pre-requisite: NAV 2018 Demonstration: Converting the text files to … Continue reading Bug fixing for the error ‘The request for path /NAV2018/dev/apps failed with code 422.’ →

Introduction: In NAV 2018, after installing the extension the data of the newly created fields using extension is to be filled. But after upgrading the extension the data of the added field gets flushed out. Thus, this blog demonstrates how to configure to prevent the data from getting flushed. Pre-requisites: NAV 2018 CU2 along with … Continue reading Saving the Data of NAV 2018 after upgrading the extension in Visual Studio Code →