• Refreshing the records in a Canvas App Table

    Throughout this first blog post focused on Power Platform development, I will be sharing a challenge that I faced recently. The scenario is as follows: The requirement which I was working with was to refresh the data within the table to show to newly updated values. Upon a first analysis of this simple requirement, it…

  • Extending Open in Excel Options

    In most forms throughout the system, an option exists to Open the data available in the form in Excel. Using this functionality, a user will be able to view and manipulate data which is visible in the form by making use of Excel. This functionality has two underlying components: Now that we have a basic…

  • Embedded Power BI reports in D365 F&O

    When evaluating the reporting options available with D365 F&O, it is important to remember that in addition to the more common reporting options like Electronic reporting, the product also includes an analytical type of reporting which is provided out of the box. These reports use an embedded Power BI viewer to render reports which have…

  • Debugging the origin of a message in D365 F&O

    There are many scenarios throughout the development and support process in Dynamics 365 F&O where a developer is faced with a situation where some warning or error message is blocking a certain functionality from working as expected. In cases like these, the developer is tasked with finding the origin of the messages as well as…

  • Data Management in D365 F&O

    Implementing Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations involves extensive data migration efforts, presenting challenges in working around standard designs on data entities. The Data Management Framework facilitates import and manipulation of data, with consultants needing to employ workarounds for complex scenarios. By understanding these intricacies and leveraging available functionalities, consultants can ensure a smoother data migration…