Finite State Machines

15 Mar 201815 Mar 2018

Finite state machines (FSM) can be a useful tool to have as a developer. They are abstract machines that can be in one of many possible states at a given…

Reference Group controls in Dynamics 365 for Operations

9 Feb 20189 Feb 2018

Microsoft introduced the reference group control in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 that is unchanged in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. The control is a hybrid between a regular…

Your Language is a Tool

15 Dec 2017

One of the most quintessential questions asked by new (and experienced) developers is "What language is the best?" or "What is the best language to learn?" To that, I give…

[Video] Dynamics 365 Runnable Classes (or what happened to the jobs node?)

27 Nov 201727 Nov 2017

I made a video to go along with the post with the same name. This is mostly a proof of concept and clearly a learning experience. https://youtu.be/EOnPdMOUCXg

Copy and Paste from Label Files

26 Nov 2017

Did you know that it was possible to copy and paste labels directly from the label file? If you have a label file open, you can select one of the…

Dynamics 365 Runnable Classes (or what happened to the jobs node?)

19 Nov 201721 Nov 2017

In Dynamics AX 2012 and earlier versions, developers had access to a node under the Application Object Tree called Jobs. Jobs were blocks of executable code that ran in the…