From the community, there are a lot of questions about being able to achieve various scenarios in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, without coding. Any of those questions are a fair ask. Having no-code/low code solutions like Microsoft Power Apps in mind, you would like to prevent customizations if there is no need for them. In this post, I will explain how you can achieve the requirement of viewing only active sales agreements without any coding. Without coding? Well… That depends on the details of your requirement. In my thoughts of interpreting the question, I came very, very close to my original idea. I now have to choose between a very small customization or a manual step. Interesting to know the border between what is possible without coding and where you might consider a customization? Then continue the read.

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Usually, when you add a menu item to a privilege and set the correct permissions, the user will be able to open the form linked to the menu item. However, it is not a guarantee that you would be able to open the form as there is another prerequisite in the security framework in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations. In this post, I will elaborate on the additional requirement and provide some thoughts using an example.

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Vertically scrolling workspaces

On April 1, 2022, there will be a major release of Dynamics 365 F&O. This is the start of the Dynamics 365: 2022 release wave 1 plan. One of the announced features is a new form pattern for vertically scrolling workspaces. What is the difference between the old and the new form patterns and how can you align your custom workspaces with the new vertically scrolling patterns? Continue to read this post to get the answers.

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Number sequence reset

You might recognize the scenario. You did install a new ISV solution or as a developer, you did create a new number sequence for an extended data type, but the new reference is not visible on the parameters form. How can you fix this issue? This post will describe the recommended solution for solving the missing number sequence reference.

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