Troubleshooting Series – Ep3 – Missing Indexes

As a third episode, I’d like to talk a bit about troubleshooting “missing indexes” in Business Central.  And as always – I just want to throw a bit of “waldo”-sauce on there, just to add my own perspectives, opinions and practices ;-). What can we do for Business Central (I’ll focus on SaaS .. for …

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BCTalent – Escape Rooms

Last month, something cool happened. You must have heard about the #BCTalent program from Microsoft.  It’s an initiative, designed to address the talent shortage in the Business Central ecosystem by aiming to bring new professionals to the community, by recruiting individuals with transferable skills from outside the ecosystem and providing them with training to become …

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Obsoleted and “no longer invoked” events in v26 Business Central

Yeah – you read that right. For quite a while (since version 19 (!) if I remember correctly (and if Grok is right 🤪)) Microsoft introduced a significant enhancement to the invoice posting process for sales, purchase and service documents.  The feature “Extensible Invoice Posting Engine” replaces the legacy “Invoice Post. Buffer” table and associated …

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Handling Business Central Telemetry like a boss: iFacto Telemetry – Pt. 3

Part 3 indeed.  That means, there are two other parts in this series, and if you haven’t read about it, and if you’re interested in learning more about how to handle Telemetry for your Business Central business – I can suggest to read my previous posts about it 😉 In the latter, I suggested that …

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Troubleshooting Series – Ep2 – Admin Center – Sessions

Just a short post in the series to get my mind off things. Next topic in the “Troubleshoot” series – a page many people seem to forget about .. The “Sessions” window Back in the days, we had some kind of page we could open in the classic client which showed the active sessions.  It …

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Troubleshooting Series – Ep1 – Admin Center – Service Health

I’ve been thinking about doing this series for quite a while.  I got the idea from one of the sessions I attended at Directions EMEA (if I’m not mistaken) – and the realization that .. let’s say .. on some of the things presented, I had some things to add.  So why not doing a …

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Handling Business Central Telemetry like a boss: my Azure Data Explorer dashboard – Pt. 2

If you didn’t read my first blog post from last year about this, you can find it here: Handling Business Central Telemetry like a boss: my Azure Data Explorer dashboard.  This post is a follow-up.  Because – you know – sometimes – just sometimes – I put my money where my mouth is.  In my …

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 2025 Release Wave 1 plan For Business Central

It’s been a while since I made one of these – and to be totally honest – when typing this sentence, I don’t have a clue (well – may be a little) of what’s going to be in the upcoming Business Central release.  But since I want to know, let’s go over the entire list …

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Depending DevOps pipelines on Customer’s current version

I wanted to add one more blogpost before the end of the year.  A short one.  But one I think might be interesting to some – and I just want to present it as an idea, nothing else.. The context Some pipelines in DevOps (or GitHub for that matter) should simply not be dependent on …

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Business Central Fall Cleanup

Lots of customers are in the process to move to that latest and greatest.  Me personally, I’m looking forward to have all our customers on v25, not in the least for the new “Modern Search” ;-). Though – there have been some caveats you have to be aware of.  Things Microsoft is aware of, and …

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