Have 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...