Since January 2019, it has become possible to decorate new “parm” methods on extension classes with “DataMember” attributes. In other words, it is now feasible to add a new parameter onto a dialog window of a standard class, even if this class was implemented within the SysOperation framework.This was enabled by the
Introduction There is this cool feature in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations: the product attributes. You can assign an arbitrary number of flexible attributes to a product. Free text, lookup from a list, integer, real, boolean values are supported. The users are super excited and their first question is going
This research has been inspired by a real bug in the D365FO v. 10 (preview) application. It turned out that the SysExtentionAppClassFactory doesn’t explicitly call the new() method the 2nd time when it takes a previously resolved class name from the cache. This is just good enough to pass an automated
Application hotfixes for Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations are distributed via AXSCDPPKG (AX Source Code Deployable Package) files. They can be downloaded from the LCS Issue Search page. The deployment process with the help of the SCDPBundleInstall.exe utility is described in this working instruction. However, prior to the installation you
I realise the WHS Emulator form in D365FO may be widely known in our circles, but I’d like to recapitulate the options how to access the Warehouse management mobile device interface if you have no scanner on hand, or if the endpoint for the Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations –
This article is about material consumption in a manufacturing scenario where Manufacturing execution terminals are used with a WHS – enabled (advanced) warehouse in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, and how BOM flushing principles work on different devices. BOM Flushing principles Typically, materials are backflushed upon completion of a finished
Updating an arbitrary read-only field in a configuration table in may pose a challenge in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, especially in the production environment. Many options may only be set once, for example the Use warehouse management processes mode of a warehouse, or the Revenue recognition accounting rule in
Since my last blog in 2017 a few things have changed. The developers in Moscow have been extending the module massively, and they seem to have fully embraced the Continuous delivery approach. Every new version or hotfix bears surprises, both pleasant and unpleasant. Here is a small personal excerpt: Configurations may
