Useful things I've learned along the way
Previously, I explained how to use View Details to navigate to a related form. After that, I explained how override this functionality to navigate to a different form by overriding the D365 jumpRef method. Lastly, I will explain how to override the JumpRef on a base Microsoft form. https://youtu.be/mKc61TzcuiE Why Are Base Microsoft Forms Different?... Continue Reading →
In the last article I explained how to use the D365 view details functionality to navigate to a related form. In this article, I will explain how to override the D365 JumpRef to open a different form, or pass information to filter the form in a different way. The reason why you would do this... Continue Reading →
Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations uses relational data. For example, a sales order will have a customer account field that references a customer. Users can use the D365 view details functionality to quickly open up the customer details form. This is much faster than making users opening up a new browser page, and... Continue Reading →
Learn how to add a form splitter to resize areas of a form in Microsoft Dynamics AX and D365 F&O. This improves the usability of the form, and increases productivity. Instead of continually scrolling back and forth, users have greater control of what is shown on the screen. Based on the way they are currently... Continue Reading →
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations one of the most common tasks is to create forms. Forms allow users to enter data into the system, view existing data, and interact with the system. In a previous article I explained the basics of how to create a form in D365. In this article, I... Continue Reading →
Most of the time the data you want to show on a form is stored in a field on a table. Using Display methods you can run code to determine what is shown. A limitation of a display method is that the value cannot be edited. A D365 Edit method, tied to a form control,... Continue Reading →
While often the data you want to show on a form is stored in a field on a table, this is not always the case. There are times when the data you need to show must run code to come up with the final output. In this article, I will show you how to write... Continue Reading →
In the previous article I showed you how to call another from using a Menu Item Button. There are times, however, when you need to call a form using x++ code. Calling a form this way gives a developer greater control around what information is passed to the calling form. And a developer can even... Continue Reading →
There are two common ways to call a form from another form within Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. You can use a menu item button. Or you can use use X++ code to call another form. In this article I will show you how to use an Menu Item Button. And how the system... Continue Reading →
Sending an enum parameter to a form allows a form to be re-used for several different purposes. Developers can send parameters to forms in D365 F&O to control what data and controls are shown on the form. This creates a better experience for the user. Allowing them to focus on only what is needed for... Continue Reading →
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