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Hi All,

Can you please let me know what is /Common/ and how /Common Table/ been used ? Means how it's working practically.

Kindly give me an example.

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What is "Common"

Also, you can refer to the below Microsoft documentation for better understanding.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/fin-ops-core/dev-itpro/dev-ref/system-tables#common

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Girish S.
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What is "Common"

Common is nothing but replacement for table buffer. If you don't know the table name, you can use the Common keyword and bind it to your table later.

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Hi, Please check this old thread and articles to understand it.

https://community.dynamics.com/forums/thread/details/?threadid=16c47ea6-0ab0-46ec-b4ec-d1665ee87c51

https://supremexpp.wordpress.com/2018/12/13/x-pitfalls-lesson-1-table-buffers/

http://dotnetxperience.blogspot.com/2012/04/dynamics-ax-get-table-buffer-common.html

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