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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

Action Designer

The actions for a page are defined and maintained in the action section. Open our new page 50120WDTU Role Center in the Page Designer, then search for action to view the current set of actions defined for this page.

For our newly created page 50120, cloned from page 9006, the Action Designer contents look like the following screenshot:

Whether they are actually displayed, how they are displayed, and where they are displayed are all controlled by a combination of the following factors:

  • The structure of the controls within the action list
  • The properties of the individual actions
  • The customizations/personalizations that have been applied by a developer, administrator, or user

Each action belongs to an area. In hierarchical order, the area can be Embedding, Sections, Creation, or Processing. The specific area entry of each actions entry determines the area, ribbon, or navigation pane in which the subordinate groups of actions will appear:

If the area...