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And this is how UnrestrictedConfigPackage was born

Introduction Recently Steve Endow posted a question on X (formerly Twitter) about the possibility of importing data into system tables using Configuration Packages. This is a common limitation faced by many users of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, as system tables are considered sensitive and are not accessible by default. A The Solution: A Custom […]

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Generating help with the ALDoc tool

When Microsoft initially introduced ALDoc, I was enthusiastic about testing it as soon as I could access the AL pre-release. However, my attempts to follow the official documentation resulted in disappointment as nothing worked as described. I embarked on a quest to find more resources about ALDoc, but my efforts were met with limited success.

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How to: Access timestamp from C/AL

How to access timestamp from C/AL? When you Google/Bing this question, you mainly get three answers: Short answer: you can’t, Write a SQL query using ADO.NET, Create a SQL view and use a linked table on NAV When Microsoft introduced NAV 2016, we got a fourth answer described in this blog post by Dynamics NAV

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How to: Remove/Restore Departments Button

We all know that we can remove the Departments button from NAV Window Client (RTC). This subject was discussed many times on other blogs. Here is an excellent post that describes this topic: https://saurav-nav.blogspot.fr/2013/04/configuring-profile-in-role-tailored.html But what if you need to restore the Departments button? The answer you can get on internet is: Go to configuration

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How to calculate Dimension Set ID

Starting from Dynamics NAV 2013, dimension’s structure has changed a lot. Since then, a lot of developers struggle to insert or update dimensions pragmatically. I will not bother you with what was already explained a hundred times in other blogs on how to calculate Dimension Set ID. Better, I will share with you a simple

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