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View allHave you ever tried the standard report for “Item Tracing Specification”? It has a capability to let a user choose which fields it should show and in what order: Made me think could this be done in a generic way? Immediately after I thought is it ...
Scheduling the delivery of a report is a simple yet effective feature in many systems. In the case of Business Central the out of the box behaviour is to do this for your own user only. This is not the case with some rival products, where you can ...
I’ve come across a few industry sectors, such as automotive and charities, where setting up every vendor or individual you buy from/pay to is not desirable. Think of it like the reverse of a e-commerce sales transaction, where you might have 1 cus...
This content discusses the usefulness of a user notification feature in sales documents similar to the one in purchase invoices. It suggests expanding the feature to include checks on open documents to prevent corrective action needs. It provides ...
Business Central comes with an out the box workflow template for Item Price changes. It shows an example of how a specific field could trigger an approval for a change. Maybe you have tried it out, it’s been around for a long while: Have you ever ...
Do you have a scenario in BC where it currently requires manual intervention but has minimal impact? I came across something like this recently and figured a bot might help. Mostly so I could avoid any development. I have picked a super simple sce...
A recent customer requirement sparked my interest with producing something beyond what a standard assembly BOM does. The customer has a product set which they place specific sizes of the same product into packs or bundles. Why not use production B...
Wouldn’t it be useful whilst purchase planning to see what your fast moving items are? I was recently asked about this and figured it was worth a closer look. There are in fact many ways to go about this. Standard option would be to run the Invent...