The year is ending, and we can review how productive they were and what innovations they brought to the Dynamics 365 world. Looking back to 2024, we found a lot of trending news and insights, which we want to share with you again.
1.Cheat sheet and overview for MB-820 Exam: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer certificate
As you probably have heard, Microsoft has launched long-awaited certificates (MB-820 exam) for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central developers. To achieve the certificate, you have to have knowledge in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining solutions based on Dynamics 365 Business Central. This article reviews all exam parts by topics and provides learning material with official “Microsoft Learn” links. Have a look here.
2. Business Central 24 breaking changes
In the world of ERP systems, change is inevitable. With the release of Business Central 24, users and developers are poised to experience a wave of enhancements, optimizations, and, inevitably, some breaking changes. This article discusses these changes and how to deal with them. Have a look here.
3. Namespaces in AL of Dynamics 365 Business Central
With the introduction of Business Central 2023 release wave 2, AL programmers were introduced with Namespaces. Namespaces are used to organize code into logical groups and hierarchies, preventing naming conflicts that can occur when libraries are combined. Have a look here.
4. Speed up AL code development with AZ AL Dev Tools/AL Code Outline Visual Studio Code extension
The AZ AL Dev Tools/AL Code Outline VS Code extension is an incredibly useful tool with many features, from code sorting to AL object creation wizards. If used correctly, it will surely decrease the time an AL developer spends writing repetitive code by hand and increase their effectiveness. Have a look here.
5. Copilot for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations: Bringing AI Tools to Your ERP
The possibilities of AI in ERP systems are endless, and Dynamics 365 Copilot is just the start of an exciting journey. Copilot isn’t here to replace the expertise of service agents or app developers but to augment it. By caring for mundane activities, Copilot allows everyone to be more productive by focusing on critical tasks. Have a look here.