Increase Length of Application object Identifier to 50 Characters.
30 Characters has been for a long time the maximum length, however NAV/BC has evolved in many ways that now we often need to add Prefixes and/or Suffixes to objects Identifiers. I believe all community would clearly benefit with this suggestion, mainly because we have reached a point of no return...
All table fields available on Pages to add via personalization
Customers and partners have been asking for all table fields to be available on all pages to add without customization vie personalize (or in on premise Show Columns) for at last 15 years now, Can you please make all related table fields available to users to be added via personalize vs having...
Property to set focus on specific Text box
In implementations where Barcode scanners are used (not necessarily the mobile one, but "keyboard" one) like POS, or where user needs quickly start typing the data, developer needs to be able to set focus on specific textbox. There are two parts of this: 1) Set active textbox after the page is op...
Ability to downloaded a runtime package for a given version from AppSource
For CI/CD, testing, prerelease evaluation and a lot of other scenarios, it would be great to have an API to pull runtime packages from AppSource that match the version (artifact) of a Docker container.
HTML Editor Control Add-in
It would be nice if Business Central would provide a build-in HTML Editor Control Add-In, which could be used for Editing Rich Text like a detailed Item Description for a Online Shop or when Sending an Invoice via E-Mail with E-Mail Body to edited the body before sending. A few Open Source Edito...
Report Extensions should be introduced
Since the only development and deployment method currently supports is Extension Development via a Sandbox using VS Code (AL Lang), isn't it great to have Report Extension Development capability too? There's always possible to dev Extensions for Standard Tables, Pages, CUs but why not Reports?...
Extending keys in a base table from an AL table extension
When developing AL table extensions, it is possible to create one or more keys, but the scope of that key is solely in the extended table (not the base table that is being extended). VS Code will not allow you to create that key if the key references one or more fields found in the parent table...
Business Central automated tests results should all pass
Microsoft shippes docker images that include automated tests that ISVs can use to test if there apps don't raise any issues in Business Central standard processes. On the moment not all tests pass on the demo database and / or W1 Cronus (Base image) for Business Central SaaS edition. To have a c...
Improve overall translation / XLIFF experience
There are a lot of improvements to be made on the 'translation' experience to be on par with the translation experience in C/AL. These suggestions are not about external XLIFF editing tooling, but about the process inside VSCode. Here are some suggestions / feedback: - Moving around Labels (e.g...
Custom Filename For Report Export
The option to export a custom report with a custom filename through code would be useful. Currently, when exporting a report, the filename is assumed from the report name. It is time-consuming to manually rename each exported file. If it were possible to build the filename through code, it woul...
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