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Programming Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central - Sixth Edition

By : Marije Brummel, David Studebaker, Christopher D. Studebaker
Book Image

Programming Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central - Sixth Edition

By: Marije Brummel, David Studebaker, Christopher D. Studebaker

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a full ERP business solution suite with a robust set of development tools to support customization and enhancement. These tools can be used to tailor Business Central's in-built applications to support complete management functions for finance, supply chain, manufacturing, and operations. Using a case study approach, this book will introduce you to Dynamics 365 Business Central and Visual Studio Code development tools to help you become a productive Business Central developer. You'll also learn how to evaluate a product's development capabilities and manage Business Central-based development and implementation. You'll explore application structure, the construction of and uses for each object type, and how it all fits together to build apps that meet special business requirements. By the end of this book, you'll understand how to design and develop high-quality software using the Visual Studio Code development environment, the AL language paired with the improved editor, patterns, and features.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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Successful Conclusions

Accessing filter controls

When a page such as the customer list is opened, the filter section at the top of the page looks as follows. On the upper-left corner is a place to enter multiple-field filters. This is called Search, but the result will be a multi-column filter:

If we click on the All button with the chevron button in the upper-left corner to expand the Filter pane, the result will look similar to the following. This filter display includes an additional filtering capability, Filter list by:, which allows for the entry of filters for the filter totals by type:

If we apply a filter, the traditional filter icon will appear on the column with a filter, as shown in the following screenshot:

If we click on the filter icon, we can clear the filter. We can also select Filter to This Value, which will add a filter with the value of the currently selected row.