CodeCop rule for testing field length (Lookup Flowfields)
If a new flowfield of type Lookup is created, the field datatype/length is set. If the related table definition is changed, e.g. increase of related field length from text 50 to text 100, the related Lookup flowfields should be increased as well. Describe the solution you'd like: Have a new Code...
Enhancement Request: Ability to Mark/Select/Delete Records in Automated Testing via UI
Currently, we are unable to perform the following actions via the user interface when it comes to automated testing:
- Selecting records
- Deleting records
There are no actions on the testpage that allow you to simulate selecting/marking/dele...
Enhance Test Framework to restrict allowed time-to-run for tests
Enable the test framework to have a property per test "maximum allowed time to run". Default to unlimited if not set. The test framework should abort a test with a distinct failure when the time is exceeded. Reason; Switching to 2019 Wave 2 we have experienced some hard to find issues that ult...
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Business Central Team
New 'unused parameters in local functions' CodeCop rule
The AL CodeCop currently only detects unused variables, both global and local. However, when a local function is created, containing function parameters that are not used, it would be interesting to have a CodeCop rule detecting these 'unused local function parameters' as well. More info on Gi...
Command pallet option to generate AL permission objects
An extensions permission set XML will be replaced by the new Permission Set AL Objects. However, the command palette function 'AL: Generate permission set containing current extension objects' still creates an extensionsPermissionSet.xml in the root directory of the extension rather than Permissi...
Add asteriks (*) to PK fields in Intellisence list
If I hoover over a record variable in VSCode I get a full listing of all fields on that record with PK fields at the top of the list marked with an asterisk (*). When I write code Intellisence will help me to ease the selection of variable, methods, etc. Doing this, referencing a record variable...
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Business Central Team
Change the behavior of FieldSelection.Open in Field Selection codeunit
We have previously used Page 7702 to enable the user to select among fields. In the original solution the selection list would be opened with the cursor on the last selected field. When using the new Field Selection codeunit, the cursor will always be placed on the first entry in the presented li...
Improve Business Central Developer Licenses Generation and Download Process
Since the Business Central Developer Licenses expire after 3 Months, it would be nice if obtaining a new developer license would be as fast as a customer licence.
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Business Central Team
Align Telemetry SaaS with OnPrem
Short: Please make the OnPrem Version deliver the same Telemetry Data (Fields, Events, Information, filling the same Tables in Application Insights) as the SaaS Version does. Long: I tried to create a set of Queries and Workbooks on an OnPrem Docker Container just to find out later that the SaaS...
Increase length of "Cell Value as Text" field in the Excel Buffer table
Now that Business Central supports 2048 characters for a Text field, the "Cell Value as Text" field in the Excel Buffer should also allow 2048 characters. This will allow partners export custom fields that exceed 250 characters using the Excel Buffer functionality. Currently, we either have to sp...
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