Hi, LS Migration Tools v1.0.0.30 has just been released – a new feature to clean up obsoleted and on-prem scoped objects from Permission Set AL files has been introduced. When I was deploying the new version to Powershell Gallery, I just noticed that v1.0.0.29, the previous version, had been downloaded/installed for 473 times in the […]
Author Archive: Ricardo Paiva Moinhos
LS Migration Tools v1.0.0.30 released
Hi, LS Migration Tools v1.0.0.30 has been released. LS Migration Tools is a Powershell module developed by LS Retail to help partners migrating from older LS NAV/LS Central versions to the latest LS Central version, following Microsoft guidelines. This tool is part of the LS Migration Process, which includes documentation provided to partners that includes […]
Estimating the data size in your Business Central online tenant
Hi, Kudos to the Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC Cloud Migration team. A new page just have been added to the documentation on how to estimate the data size for your on-prem database after being migrated to a Business Central online tenant. Estimating the data size in your Business Central online tenant – Business Central | […]
LS Central SaaS vs Telemetry – Tip #1
Hi, It’s been a while since I last posted and i will post a quick one today. I have been working with LS Retail for more than two years now and I have been helping our partners on their journey to SaaS. We had a few partners complaining about deadlocks when running fully online POSes […]
Business Central telemetry – Exploring telemetry in Excel and using a template file
Two posts in a row. I’ve just shared a post on how to give access to an user that belongs to a different Azure Active Directory to somehow workaround the limitation of only being able to setup one Application Insights in the same environment. At LS Retail (an Aptos Company) I’ve been using telemetry to […]
Business Central Telemetry – Giving permissions to external user to access telemetry data
Today’s post is about telemetry. To start using telemetry in Business Central, this is the place to go: https://aka.ms/bctelemetrysamples Basically what you need is: Have an Azure account Create a Application Insights application to receive the telemetry data Setup your Application Insights connection string in the Business Central Admin Center Once you have done this, […]
Managing NAV/BC Server Instances with ServiceTierAdministrator
A few weeks ago I received an invitation on LinkedIn from a D365 Consultant from Nigeria. He wanted to thank me for blogging about the post on my blog explaining how to use different NAV/BC cumulative updates in the same machine. Using NAV/BC different Cumulative Update versions in the same machine – Ricardo Paiva Moinhos […]
D365 Business Central: Links to Information and Resources
Steve Endow has a great compilation of urls to Business Central resources that no one should miss. “Steve Endow is a Microsoft MVP who works with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Power Apps, Power Automate, Azure, .NET, and SQL Server” – quoted from his own blog. Better late then never, here’s the link for this […]
Docker – Set fixed subnet in nat network
Docker and navcontainerhelper do an excellent work setting a dns so that you don’t need to use an ip address to connect to your docker containers but use the containers name instead (be sure to use the -updateHosts when creating the container). But, what if you want to have a network with fixed subnet and […]
Powershell – How to install the certificate automatically after creating the container
When a new container is created using navcontainerhelper, if the -useSSL flag is used, a self-signed certificate is created and the url to the certificate file is retrieved. How to download and install the self-signed certificate after creating the container, using Powershell commands? Like this: $containername = ‘bccontainer’ $outputCertFilePath = ‘C:\Temp\’ + $containername + ‘_Certificate.cer’ […]