In this article, learn how to use update_recordset in D365. The update_recordset keyword in x++ is used when you need to update many records in a table quickly with the best performance. It is extremely fast because it generates a single SQL statement that is sent to the server once. Alternatively, developers sometimes write a... Continue Reading →
D365 Collection Classes
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, there are several ways to store a collection of values, known as D365 collection classes. Quite often, developers will insert values into tables that have different field names and can each have their own data type. Each record is saved to the database for reading later. With... Continue Reading →
How To Use Insert_RecordSet In D365
In this article, learn how to use insert_recordset in D365. The insert_recordset keyword in x++ is used when you need to copy multiple records from existing tables to a destination table. It is extremely fast, because it generates a single SQL statement that is sent to the server one time. In contrast, developers sometimes write... Continue Reading →
How To Use A D365 Number Sequence
A D365 number sequence allows the system to generate a unique value. As well as use a defined format for the type of record being used. This is extremely helpful. There are sometimes, such as with item numbers, where you might have a specific value you use to already identify something. On the other hand,... Continue Reading →
How To Write A D365 Find Method
One of the most common tasks when writing code in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, is to retrieve a record from the database. Once you have the record, you can read, update, or delete it. In this article I will show you how to write a D365 find method. A 'Find' method makes... Continue Reading →
Change Security In D365
Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations has existing Roles set up. These roles are associated with Users and provide access to the Menu Items. The Menu Items allow users to run forms, reports, and batch jobs. There are times when you need to change Security In D365. Perhaps you need one Role to have... Continue Reading →
Customize Security In D365
In this article I will teach you how to customize security in D365 using the Security Configuration form. How to add new Roles, and add Menu Items to them. In the last article, titled 'Security in D365', I explained how to setup a D365 User, and add Roles to that User. Additionally, you learned how... Continue Reading →
How To Create Menu Items In D365
After developing a new form in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, you need to add a menu item in order for users to be able to access your new form or other object. In this article I will show you how to create menu items in D365. As well as explain many of the other useful... Continue Reading →
How To Connect To A Test D365 Database
There are times when something is not working as expected in a Microsoft Dynamics D365 F&O environment and it would helpful to look at the underlying data that may not be visible on a form. In this article I will show you how to you can connect to a test D365 database. And how to... Continue Reading →
Chain Of Command Form Control
In the previous article, I explained what Chain Of Command is, and how to use it in Microsoft Dynamics 365. I provided a basic example of Chain of Command, and explained what pieces are required. In this article we will look at an example of how to implement Chain Of Command Form Control methods. https://youtu.be/aw43lHZUj3Y... Continue Reading →