Document Reports: One DataSet per Document
This suggestion comes from Claus Lundstrøm and I just like to preserve his idea. Many issues with RDLC Reports could be improved or be solved, if there would be one DataSet per Document in Document based Reports like Quote, Order Confirmation, Shipment, Invoice, Credit Memo etc. My Details why:...
Syntax Highlighting for AL in Azure DevOps
Please reach out to the Azure DevOps team and work with them to add syntax highlighting for AL in Azure DevOps. Today all AL code there is just shown as plain text. This is inefficient because all pull request reviews and all other code investigation are a lot slower to do without. The platform d...
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Increase Length of Field Names
This is an extension ;-) to https://experience.dynamics.com/ideas/idea/?ideaid=7dce671b-7802-ea11-b862-0003ff68edfa (Increase Length of Application object Identifier to 50 Characters) We need to add prefix or suffix to Field Names (& Object Names & Controls & Actions), which makes it very hard ...
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Allow CardPageId on Page Extensions for standard BC tables without card page.
We want to add a a Card Page for a standard List Page that has no Card Page assigned, but that's currently not possible. Being able to set the CardPageId property on a page extension would be usefull. See https://github.com/microsoft/AL/issues/4196 PS : Subscribing to 'GetConditionalCardPageID...
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Enable compile/intellisense for apps within same workspace
With a requirement to have automated tests in a separate (dependent) test extension for AppSource extensions, instead of having the test codeunits inside the same extension makes it impossible to do test driven development with Business Central. The current process of first having to download ...
Feature to store secrets outside app
When your app needs a secret, for example a secret from Azure app registration, then you have currently a few options: * Store it in code, either as label or return value of an internal procedure * Ship it with a navxdata file * Manually enter the value through a setup page Storing it inside cod...
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Define default Tooltip on field design
Writing tooltips is not the best moment in a developer's life. The possibility of defining the default tooltip at the level of the definition of table fields would be very comfortable in the same way as the Caption property which is inherited by the field displayed on a page and can be modified a...
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Ignore CodeCop Warning for specific code line
We would like to have a possibility that gives you the oppurtinity to suppress a CodeCop warning per line. Why? Here is an example: We got a warning "Possible overflow assigning 'Text' to 'Text[50]'.AL(AA0139)". Usually, this warning is correct and should be resolved, but we have a case where we...
- Per line(s): New pragma directive to instruct compiler to ignore warnings in marked area. Can surround a continuous section of lines in a file. Use "#pragma warning disable <list of warning IDs>" and remember ending pragma (otherwise rest of file) with #pragma warning restore <ID>. Restore returns it to whatever global suppression state there is.
- Per app: New app.json property, supports a list of warning IDs, e.g., "suppressWarnings": ["<Warning ID>","<Warning ID2>"]
OnUninstallApp Codeunit type or triggers
Per: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/business-central/dev-itpro/developer/devenv-extension-install-code We have system triggers for OnInstallAppPerCompany() and OnInstallAppPerDatabase(). It would be very useful to have matching OnUninstallAppPerCompany() and OnUninstallAppPerDatab...
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A OnRoleCenterOpen event from platform
In BC12 there where an event in Codeunit 1, OnRoleCenterOpen, that was triggered from the platform. The event was a bit special since it was called for every user when they where opening the role center, but if an error happened in the subscriber, the error was suppressed. It was mainly designed ...
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