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Resize Columns in Word Layouts

Resize Columns in Word Layouts

Have you ever bothered with column widths in Microsoft Word when you wanted to edit a Business Central Report? You resize columns and thereby automatically reduce the size of the following column. What a bummer! You don’t know what I mean? Let me show you. In the GIF down here, I’m enlarging the first column “ItemNo_Line_Lbl”. As a result, the second column “Description_Line_Lbl” is automatically reduced in size. But I do not want that at all. Instead, I just want…

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Missing Permission Set

Missing Permission Set

A while ago, I came across an interesting error message that I had not seen before. The error message occurred when I created an empty table with the “ttable” snippet, claiming that my extension has a “missing permission set”. PerTenantExtensionCop Ruleset Apparently the PerTenantExtensionCop felt that we had stepped on his toes. Recently, the rule “PTE0004” forces all table definitions to have a matching permission set. If not, you will get an error. Here you can look up the rules…

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ID Assigning – Boost Your Productivity with AL/BC

ID Assigning – Boost Your Productivity with AL/BC

This post is part of the blog post series “Boost Your Productivity with AL and Business Central”. If you want to know more about what this series is about and why I created it, you can checkout this post. What This Post Is About Today I deliberately keep the post short. It is about the automatic assignment of an ID for .al objects. Some of you may already know this trick. For others, who do not know it yet, it…

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Boost Your Productivity with AL/BC – Breadcrumbs

Boost Your Productivity with AL/BC – Breadcrumbs

This post is part of the blog post series “Boost Your Productivity with AL and Business Central”. If you want to know more about what this series is about and why I created it, you can checkout this post. Today we will deal with the breadcrumbs in Visual Studio Code. What Are These Breadcrumbs? Breadcrumbs in Visual Studio allow us to navigate to our symbols or files in a fast way. Pictures speak more than a thousand words, so let’s…

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CRS Language Extension – Boost Your Productivity with AL/BC

CRS Language Extension – Boost Your Productivity with AL/BC

This is the third post of the blog post series “Boost Your Productivity with AL and Business Central”. If you want to know more about what this series is about and why I created it, you can checkout this post. The CRS Language Extension offers a few features that can make your life a lot easier when developing in AL. In this post, I will talk about the features that I use the most: Rename Files Snippets for various situations…

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