Selecting a form pattern
In the latest version of Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, form patterns are now an integrated part of the form development experience. These patterns provide form structure based on a particular style (including required and optional controls), and also provide many default control properties. In addition to top-level form patterns, Dynamics 365 for Operations has also introduced subpatterns which can be applied to container controls, and that provide guidance and consistency for subcontent on a form, such as, on a Fast Tab
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Form patterns have made form development easier in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations by providing a guided experience for applying patterns to forms to guarantee that they are correct and consistent. Patterns help validate form and control structures, and also the use of controls in some places. Patterns also help guarantee that each new form that a user encounters is immediately recognizable in appearance and function. Form patterns...