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How Do I: Manage and Postpone BC Updates in the Admin Center

BC28 is rolling out. That is fine, mostly. What is less fine is what happens to an environment that gets upgraded to a version Microsoft then discovers has a critical issue. The rollout stops. The fix takes days, sometimes longer. Environments sti...

Steven Renders 5,698 Moderator
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Quick Tip: CalcFields vs SetAutoCalcFields in AL

FlowFields in Business Central are not stored in the database. Every time you need their value in AL code, you have to ask for it explicitly. There are two ways to do that: CalcFields SetAutoCalcFields They are not interchangeable, and using the w...

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Quick Tip: BC28: What Is New in Document Reporting

At the start of April I published a hands-on post about the Word add-in and mentioned that a new version was in preview with improvements coming in a minor BC28 update. BC28 is now generally available, and the BCLE session “What’s new: Enhanced Do...

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How Do I: Use the Word Add-in for Business Central Report Layouts

Word layouts for Business Central document reports have always been a practical choice for invoices, quotes, orders, and other documents you send to customers or suppliers. Designing those layouts, however, has not always been straightforward. Con...

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Which Power BI License Do You Need for Business Central?

One of the most common questions I get when setting up Power BI with Business Central is: do I need a paid Power BI license? The short answer is yes. But let me explain exactly why, and what happens if you do not have one. There Are Two Ways Power...

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Business Central 2026 Release Wave 1: A Mix of Platform Evolution and Practical Im...

Microsoft has published the release notes for Business Central version 28, which reaches general availability in April 2026. The preview has been available since early March, and the feature table is substantial. What stands out in this release is...

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Quick Tip: Business Central Update 27.5 Released and Version 28 Preview Sandboxes ...

Microsoft recently released update 27.5 for Dynamics 365 Business Central, the latest monthly update for the 2025 release wave 2 cycle. At the same time, something else interesting happened: preview sandboxes for version 28 are now available. That...

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How Do I: Replace Reports with Analysis Mode in Business Central

Introduction In many Business Central environments, reports are still the default answer to almost every data question. Need a Top 10 list? Create a report. Need balances by period? Run a report. Need to look at inventory movements? Export a repor...

Steven Renders 5,698 Moderator