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  • Gunnar's Blog: Import Tenant Data

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    My last post was about how I got the customized data out of the tenant database into Xml files. That tenant database was from a NAV 2016 application. I have updated the tenant database to Business Central and I need to bring in some of the data…
    • 2019-8-23
    • Mirror post
    • Solutions
    • dynamics 365 business central
    • Business Central
    • Data upgrade
    • AL
    • 552 views
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Get Table Data from a tenant database

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    I am working on a data upgrade for a customer. The existing database is from another partner and has tables and fields that my development license does not give me access to. The database in in version 2016 and I am upgrading to Business Central…
    • 2019-8-3
    • Mirror post
    • Uncategorized
    • AdvaniaGIT
    • Data upgrade
    • Powershell
    • 542 views
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Add translations to your NAV/BC Server

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Yesterday I got a question via LinkedIn . I need to add Spanish translation to my W1 instance. How do I do that? So, let me walk you through that process. Here is my Business Central setup. It is the Icelandic Docker Container, so I have Icelandic…
    • 2019-3-20
    • Mirror post
    • NAV 2017
    • NAV 2018
    • How-To's
    • Language
    • Business Central
    • 703 views
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Business Central Docker on Windows 10

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    In Advania we are switching more and more to using the Docker images for Dynamics NAV and Business Central development. Since version 1809 of Windows 10 and the latest blog post from Arend-Jan Kauffmann we are moving to using the Docker EE engine…
    • 2019-3-7
    • Mirror post
    • Docker
    • Dynamics NAV
    • How-To's
    • Business Central
    • AdvaniaGIT
    • 1929 views
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Use references to break compile dependencies

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    I was looking into a customer App yesterday. That app had a dependency defined in app.json. I wanted to look at the real requirements for this dependency. I found 1 (one) place in my code where this dependent App was used. dataitem(PageLoop;…
    • 2019-3-2
    • Mirror post
    • Icelandic Localization
    • Compile Dependency
    • How-To's
    • reference
    • AL
    • 642 views
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Logging your App Activity

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    It is good practice to have some audit log of what uses do in the application. Some versions ago Microsoft introduced the Change Log to log data changes. How about logging an action execution? One of the built in solutions in Business Central can…
    • 2019-2-28
    • Mirror post
    • Solutions
    • Extensions
    • AL
    • Change Log
    • Activity Log
    • 683 views
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Event subscription and performance

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    When we design and write our code we need to think about performance. We have been used to thinking about database performance, using FindFirst(), FindSet(), IsEmpty() where appropriate. We also need to think about performance when we create…
    • 2019-2-26
    • Mirror post
    • subscribers
    • NAV 2018
    • How-To's
    • Events
    • Business Central
    • 1067 views
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: User Group Focus 2019

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Dynamics 365 Business Central & NAV March 13-14, 2019 On March 11th and 12th I will be teaching a VSCode and Modern NAV Development. This course will be held from 8:00am-5:00pm each day The goal of the workshop is to learn about the new development…
    • 2019-2-26
    • Mirror post
    • Workshop
    • session
    • Extensions
    • AdvaniaGIT
    • AL
    • 561 views
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  • Gunnar's Blog: JSON Interface – examples

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    We have several ways of using the JSON interfaces. I will give few examples with the required C/AL code. I will be using Advania’s Online Banking solution interfaces for examples. The Advania’s Online Banking solution is split into several different…
    • 2019-2-4
    • Mirror post
    • Solutions
    • NAV 2018
    • Azure Function
    • Business Central
    • JSON
    • 876 views
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  • Gunnar's Blog: JSON Interface – prerequisites

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    There are two objects we use in all JSON interfaces. We use the TempBlob table and our custom JSON Interface Codeunit. Abstract JSON interface uses the same concept as a web service. The endpoint is defined by the Codeunit Name and the caller…
    • 2019-1-21
    • Mirror post
    • Solutions
    • Dynamics NAV
    • dynamics 365 business central
    • Interface
    • Azure Function
    • 681 views
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Compile Dependencies

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    As we move from C/AL and all-in-one database we need to redesign how we make one application or a functionality available to the next. Microsoft recommends that we build multiple AL extensions, not putting all our code into a single extension. …
    • 2019-1-8
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • Extensions
    • AdvaniaGIT
    • AL Code
    • Presentation
    • 688 views
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: AdvaniaGIT: Configure Build and Test using Visual Studio Online

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    The goal of this post is to demo from start to finish the automated build and test of an AL solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Configure build steps The build steps using AdvaniaGIT are similar to the build step Soren describes…
    • 2018-7-4
    • Mirror post
    • Uncategorized
    • 503 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: AdvaniaGIT: Configure Build and Test using Visual Studio Online

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    The goal of this post is to demo from start to finish the automated build and test of an AL solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Configure build steps The build steps using AdvaniaGIT are similar to the build step Soren describes…
    • 2018-7-4
    • Mirror post
    • Uncategorized
    • 1320 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: AdvaniaGIT: About the build steps

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    The goal of this post is to demo from start to finish the automated build and test of an AL solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. About the build steps All build steps are execute in the same way.  In the folder ‘C:\AdvaniaGIT\Scripts…
    • 2018-7-3
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • Visual Studio Online
    • Dynamics NAV
    • Visual Studio Code
    • How-To's
    • 449 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: AdvaniaGIT: About the build steps

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    The goal of this post is to demo from start to finish the automated build and test of an AL solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. About the build steps All build steps are execute in the same way.  In the folder ‘C:\AdvaniaGIT\Scripts…
    • 2018-7-3
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • Visual Studio Online
    • Dynamics NAV
    • Visual Studio Code
    • How-To's
    • 839 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: AdvaniaGIT: Setup and configure the build machine

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    The goal of this post is to demo from start to finish the automated build and test of an AL solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Setup and configure the build machine We will create our build machine from a standard Windows 2016…
    • 2018-7-2
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • Visual Studio Online
    • Dynamics NAV
    • Visual Studio Code
    • How-To's
    • 440 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: AdvaniaGIT: Setup and configure the build machine

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    The goal of this post is to demo from start to finish the automated build and test of an AL solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Setup and configure the build machine We will create our build machine from a standard Windows 2016…
    • 2018-7-2
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • Visual Studio Online
    • Dynamics NAV
    • Visual Studio Code
    • How-To's
    • 1044 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: My Soap Service Proxy Codeunit

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Up to now we in Advania have been using the method described here on my blog to connect to most of the Soap web services that we needed to integrate with. The problem with this method is that we have to manage a lot of DLLs.  This has caused some issues…
    • 2018-4-16
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • Solutions
    • Web Services
    • Dynamics NAV
    • dynamics 365 business central
    • 700 views
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  • Gunnar's Blog: My Soap Service Proxy Codeunit

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Up to now we in Advania have been using the method described here on my blog to connect to most of the Soap web services that we needed to integrate with. The problem with this method is that we have to manage a lot of DLLs.  This has caused some issues…
    • 2018-4-16
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • Solutions
    • Web Services
    • Dynamics NAV
    • dynamics 365 business central
    • 1061 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: C/AL and AL Side-by-Side Development with AdvaniaGIT

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Microsoft supports Side-by-Side development for C/AL and AL .  To start using the Side-by-Side development make sure you have the latest version of AdvaniaGIT add-in for Visual Studio Code  and update the PowerShell scripts by using the “Advania: Go…
    • 2018-4-15
    • Mirror post
    • Uncategorized
    • C/Side Code
    • Web Services
    • NAV 2018
    • Dynamics NAV
    • 538 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: C/AL and AL Side-by-Side Development with AdvaniaGIT

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Microsoft supports Side-by-Side development for C/AL and AL .  To start using the Side-by-Side development make sure you have the latest version of AdvaniaGIT add-in for Visual Studio Code  and update the PowerShell scripts by using the “Advania: Go…
    • 2018-4-15
    • Mirror post
    • Uncategorized
    • C/Side Code
    • Web Services
    • NAV 2018
    • Dynamics NAV
    • 1077 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Using the Translation Service for G/L Source Names

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Until now I have had my G/L Source Names extension in English only. Now the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central I need to supply more languages.  What does a man do when he does not speak the language? I gave a shout out yesterday…
    • 2018-3-28
    • Mirror post
    • NAV 2018
    • Dynamics NAV
    • How-To's
    • Business Central
    • Extensions
    • 388 views
    • 0 comments
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Using the Translation Service for G/L Source Names

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Until now I have had my G/L Source Names extension in English only. Now the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central I need to supply more languages.  What does a man do when he does not speak the language? I gave a shout out yesterday…
    • 2018-3-28
    • Mirror post
    • NAV 2018
    • Dynamics NAV
    • How-To's
    • Business Central
    • Extensions
    • 2661 views
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Why do we need Interface Codeunits

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    And what is an interface Codeunit? A Codeunit that you can execute with CODEUNIT.RUN to perform a given task is, from my point of view, an interface Codeunit. An interface Codeunit has a parameter that we put in the This parameter is always a…
    • 2018-3-24
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • NAV 2017
    • NAV 2018
    • Dynamics NAV
    • dynamics 365 business central
    • 435 views
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Gunnar's Blog: Why do we need Interface Codeunits

    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    Gunnar Þór Gestsson
    And what is an interface Codeunit? A Codeunit that you can execute with CODEUNIT.RUN to perform a given task is, from my point of view, an interface Codeunit. An interface Codeunit has a parameter that we put in the This parameter is always a…
    • 2018-3-24
    • Mirror post
    • C/Side Code
    • NAV 2017
    • NAV 2018
    • Dynamics NAV
    • dynamics 365 business central
    • 1309 views
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    • over 2 years ago
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