My professional life
Yesterday I did a webcast with Mark Brummel courtesy of Rick Williams from Liberty Grove Software. The recording is available on YouTube. If you are in need of assistance feel free to make contact.
On March 11th and 12th I will be teaching a VSCode and Modern NAV Development. This course will be held from 8:00am-5:00pm each day The goal of the workshop is to learn about the new development tool for Business Central (Dynamics NAV), VSCode, GIT source control management and to experience what AL programming is about • …
As we move from C/AL and all-in-one database we need to redesign how we make one application or a functionality available to the next. Microsoft recommends that we build multiple AL extensions, not putting all our code into a single extension. My goal is to be able to develop, test and execute an extension regardless …
Until now I have had my G/L Source Names extension in English only. Now the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central I need to supply more languages. What does a man do when he does not speak the language? I gave a shout out yesterday on Twitter asking for help with translation. Tobias …
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When NAV environments are built a development license is uploaded to the development database. Make sure to save your development licenses in your AdvaniaGIT license folder. There are two ways to configure which license is used. First with the “licenseFile” property of GITSettings.json in your AdvaniaGIT data folder. { “ftpServer”: “ftp://ftp02.hysing.is/”, “ftpUser”: “ftp_sourcetree”, “ftpPass”: “******”, …
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So, back from summer vacation and time to blog… Early this month I got this email: Offer ‘G/L Source Names’ is live Congratulations! Your offer ‘G/L Source Names’ has been successfully published and is available publicly. Next Steps Below are the published link(s) for this offer. Please use these to verify and validate end to …
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Yes! I have passed all validation steps and Microsoft will publish my app soon. These are my marketing validation results. Marketing Validation_Objects4NAV – GL Source Names, 3.2.2017 Remember to look for this image in AppSource and try out my Extension. As I promised, all the source code is now available on GitHub. https://github.com/gunnargestsson/nav2017/tree/GLSourceNames This concludes …
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There are a few things to look out for – things not that obvious. Look at the extension settings in my Source Control. the “appName” must match the name in Azure Publishing. The “appPublisher” must match the publisher short name. The “appVersion” must be in this format and identical to the version of you app in …
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Now we have gotten to Step 4 in the guided path Microsoft offered us on PartnerSource. Step 4: Provide your offer information After you have built your app, you will need to define all the attributes that will determine how your app will be listed in Microsoft AppSource. For example, your company information, your offer …
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Help and notification. To make one thing clear. The help we are used to build for the help server is not yet available for Extensions. Therefore we must make sure that all the help we anticipate the user needs will be available from the product. Microsoft have added tool tips to most of the fields in …
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