Microsoft has officially announced pricing changes for Dynamics 365 Business Central, set to take effect on October 1, 2025. This marks the first significant price adjustment in over five years, accompanied by enhanced storage and powerful feature upgrades. Whether you're an existing customer or considering Business Central for the first time, understanding these changes is … Continue reading Upcoming Microsoft Business Central Pricing Changes – What You Need to Know
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Introducing ExcelLayoutMultipleDataSheets in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
With the release of Business Central 2025 Wave 1, business central continues to enhance developer and user experience in reporting and data analysis. One such powerful addition is the new property: ExcelLayoutMultipleDataSheets. This feature addresses a long-standing limitation in Excel export scenarios—allowing multiple datasets to be exported into separate sheets within a single Excel workbook. … Continue reading Introducing ExcelLayoutMultipleDataSheets in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
How to Make a Report Layout Obsolete in Business Central (Wave 1 2025)
With the release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Wave 1 2025, it continues to refine the AL development experience — and one of the key improvements is the ability to obsolete report layouts cleanly and officially. If you're managing a growing list of custom layouts or updating reports across multiple extensions, this new feature … Continue reading How to Make a Report Layout Obsolete in Business Central (Wave 1 2025)
Convert Simple Type Values to Text Using the New ToText Method in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
With the release of Business Central 2025 Wave 1, Business Central continues to simplify AL development by introducing intuitive and developer-friendly features. One such small yet powerful enhancement is the ToText method — designed to streamline how simple type values are converted to text. In previous versions, we developers often relied on FORMAT() for converting … Continue reading Convert Simple Type Values to Text Using the New ToText Method in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
Changing the CardPageId in a Page Extension – Business Central Wave 1 2025
With the release of Business Central 2025 Wave 1, Business central continues to refine and empower AL developers with more flexibility when extending standard functionality. One of the subtle but significant features is the ability to change the CardPageId in a PageExtension, giving developers greater control over navigation behavior in the application. Why Would You … Continue reading Changing the CardPageId in a Page Extension – Business Central Wave 1 2025
FieldRef.IsOptimizedForTextSearch() Method in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
With the release of Business Central 2025 Wave 1, Microsoft continues to empower developers with more control and insights into the performance and behavior of their extensions. Among the new additions is the method FieldRef.IsOptimizedForTextSearch(), designed to help developers make more performance-conscious decisions when implementing search functionalities. 💡 What is FieldRef.IsOptimizedForTextSearch()? FieldRef.IsOptimizedForTextSearch() is a method … Continue reading FieldRef.IsOptimizedForTextSearch() Method in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
AutoFormatExpression Property in Business Central – Wave 1 2025
With the release of Business Central 2025 Wave 1, Microsoft continues enhancing the AL language to make development cleaner, more flexible, and maintainable. One of the updates includes improvements around the AutoFormatExpression property — a property that may seem minor but plays a crucial role in controlling how data is displayed, especially in reports and … Continue reading AutoFormatExpression Property in Business Central – Wave 1 2025
Report.TargetFormat() Method in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
With the release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025 Wave 1, Microsoft has continued to improve the AL language and reporting capabilities. One notable addition for developers working with reports is the new Report.TargetFormat() method. This small yet powerful enhancement gives developers more control and visibility over how reports are executed, especially in scenarios … Continue reading Report.TargetFormat() Method in Business Central 2025 Wave 1
Generate launch.json from the Web Client in Business Central – Wave 1 2025
With the 2025 Wave 1 release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, developers get a significant productivity boost: the ability to generate a launch.json file directly from the Web Client! 🎉 This is a feature that eliminates the need to manually configure environment settings in Visual Studio Code (VS Code), especially useful when working across … Continue reading Generate launch.json from the Web Client in Business Central – Wave 1 2025
Business Central 2025 Wave 1 (BC26): Check Total Purchase Amounts on Documents
The Business Central 2025 Wave 1 (BC26) release introduces a valuable feature aimed at enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable processes: "Check Doc. Total Amounts". While seemingly simple from a user perspective, but powerful addition that helps users validate purchase documents before posting. At its heart, "Check Doc. Total Amounts" is designed to … Continue reading Business Central 2025 Wave 1 (BC26): Check Total Purchase Amounts on Documents