Solving Dynamics 365A practical reference for Microsoft Dynamics 365, Business Central, and the Microsoft business apps ecosystem — guides, comparisons, pricing, troubleshooting, and a glossary.https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/2026-09-20T12:00:00ZEditing Business Central data in Excelhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/editing-business-central-data-in-excel2026-09-20T12:00:00Z2026-09-20T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow to use the Edit in Excel feature to open Business Central list data in a real spreadsheet, change it, and publish the changes back.Approving a request in Business Central workflowshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/approving-a-request-in-business-central-workflows2026-09-19T12:00:00Z2026-09-19T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow to send a document for approval and approve or reject one in Business Central, from both the requester's and the approver's side.Item tracking with lots and serial numbers in BChttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/item-tracking-with-lot-and-serial-numbers-in-business-central2026-09-18T12:00:00Z2026-09-18T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow to assign and trace lot and serial numbers on a Business Central document — receiving, shipping, and looking up where a specific unit went.Using dimensions on a sales document in Business Centralhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/using-dimensions-on-a-sales-document-in-business-central2026-09-17T12:00:00Z2026-09-17T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow dimensions work on a Business Central sales document — where they default from, how to change them, and what happens when one is missing.How to apply a customer payment in Business Centralhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/how-to-apply-a-customer-payment-in-business-central2026-09-16T12:00:00Z2026-09-16T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkStep-by-step: record an incoming customer payment in Business Central and apply it to the right open invoice, plus how to handle partial and overpayments.How to create a purchase order in Business Centralhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/how-to-create-a-purchase-order-in-business-central2026-09-15T12:00:00Z2026-09-15T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkStep-by-step: create, release, and receive a purchase order in Business Central, including what changes when you post a receipt versus an invoice.How to post a sales invoice in Business Centralhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/how-to-post-a-sales-invoice-in-business-central2026-09-14T12:00:00Z2026-09-14T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkStep-by-step: create, review, and post a sales invoice in Business Central, plus what happens to inventory and the customer ledger when you do.Business Central CI/CD with AL-Gohttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/business-central-cicd-with-al-go2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow AL-Go for GitHub turns an AL extension repo into a build-test-deploy pipeline — secrets, environments, and continuous delivery.Business Central extension install and upgrade errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/business-central-extension-install-and-upgrade-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Business Central AL extension fails to install, publish, or upgrade — dependency, data-upgrade, and schema errors decoded.Business Central permission errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/business-central-permission-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkThe Business Central permission-set errors that stop a user cold — cause, fix, and how to design permission sets that avoid them.Business Central report layout errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/business-central-report-layout-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy posting or printing a document in Business Central fails with a layout error — Word and RDLC layout selection, custom fields, and rendering failures.Business Central webhook subscription errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/business-central-webhook-subscription-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Business Central webhook subscription stops delivering notifications, fails validation, or silently expires — decoded.Choosing a Dynamics 365 partnerhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/choosing-a-dynamics-365-partner2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow to pick the right Microsoft partner for a Dynamics 365 implementation — what to look for, what to interrogate, and the red flags worth catching early.Copilot Studio publishing and channel errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/copilot-studio-publishing-and-channel-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Copilot Studio agent won't publish, a topic won't trigger, or a channel (Teams, a website) shows the wrong or no response — decoded.Country setup and localisation in Business Centralhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/country-setup-and-localisation-in-business-central2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhat's involved in setting up Business Central for a specific country — Microsoft's country versions, partner localisations, and the typical regional pattern.Dataverse duplicate detection and business rule errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dataverse-duplicate-detection-and-business-rule-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Dataverse record won't save — duplicate detection blocks, business rule validation errors, and how to tell them apart.Dataverse sharing and security errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dataverse-sharing-and-security-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Dataverse user can't see or edit a record they should be able to — security role, business unit, and record-sharing errors decoded.Designing dimensions in Business Centralhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/business-central-dimensions-design2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow to design a dimension structure that supports the reporting you actually need — global vs shortcut, mandatory rules, defaults, and combinations.Dual-write integration between F&O and Dataversehttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-dual-write-integration2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Microsoft's Dual-write framework synchronises Finance/SCM data with Dataverse — table maps, initial sync, and operational realities.Dynamics 365 for constructionhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-construction2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits construction — project accounting, job costing, equipment management, payroll integration.Dynamics 365 for educationhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-education2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits higher education and K-12 — student lifecycle, alumni relations, fundraising, and Microsoft's Industry Cloud accelerators.Dynamics 365 for financial serviceshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-financial-services2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits banking, insurance, and wealth management — Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services, regulatory and compliance considerations.Dynamics 365 for government contractinghttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-government-contracting2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits government contractors — DCAA / FAR compliance, project accounting, indirect rates, and the specifics of selling to government customers.Dynamics 365 for healthcarehttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-healthcare2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits healthcare providers and payers — the Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare, patient engagement, supply chain, and the regulatory considerations.Dynamics 365 for manufacturinghttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-manufacturing2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits manufacturing — Business Central vs Supply Chain Management, discrete vs process, and the typical software stack.Dynamics 365 for nonprofitshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-nonprofits2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits nonprofit organisations — fund accounting, donor management, grants, and the Microsoft Nonprofits offering.Dynamics 365 for professional serviceshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-professional-services2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits professional services — Project Operations, Sales, time/expense, billing, and the integration with Business Central or Finance.Dynamics 365 for retailhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-retail2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits retail — Commerce for omnichannel, Business Central for SMB retailers, and the typical retail stack.Dynamics 365 for wholesale distributionhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-for-wholesale-distribution2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Dynamics 365 fits wholesale distribution — multi-channel order capture, warehouse, e-commerce, EDI, and supplier integration.Entra ID authentication errors for Dynamics 365https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/entra-id-authentication-errors-for-dynamics-3652026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkThe AADSTS sign-in errors Dynamics 365 users and integrations hit most — decoded, with cause, fix, and prevention.F&O batch job and workflow errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/f-and-o-batch-job-and-workflow-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Finance and Operations batch job or workflow gets stuck or fails — batch server, queue, and workflow errors decoded.F&O data entity import and export errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/f-and-o-data-entity-import-export-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Data Management Framework import or export fails in Finance and Operations — staging, validation, and mapping errors decoded.Finance and Operations database synchronization errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/finance-and-operations-database-synchronization-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy an X++ table or field change fails to synchronize into the SQL database in Finance and Operations — and how to read the sync log.Microsoft Fabric and Dynamics 365https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/microsoft-fabric-and-dynamics-3652026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Microsoft Fabric and OneLake change Dynamics 365 analytics — Synapse Link, lakehouses, and the migration from Export to Data Lake.One Version and updates in Finance and SCMhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/dynamics-365-one-version-and-updates2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Microsoft's One Version policy works for Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain — Service Updates, pause windows, and the upgrade obligation.Power Apps model-driven form errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/power-apps-model-driven-form-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Dataverse model-driven form won't save, a business process flow gets stuck, or a form control shows the wrong data — decoded.Power Automate connectors for Dynamics 365https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/power-automate-connectors-for-dynamics-3652026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkThe standard and premium Power Automate connectors for Dynamics 365 — what each one does, the differences, and the licensing implications.Power Automate Desktop RPA errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/power-automate-desktop-rpa-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Power Automate Desktop flow can't find a UI element, a machine shows as offline, or an unattended run fails silently — decoded.Power BI dataset refresh failureshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/power-bi-dataset-refresh-failures2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy a Power BI dataset refresh against Dynamics 365 data fails — gateway, credential, and timeout errors, decoded.Power Pages Liquid and portal errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/power-pages-liquid-and-portal-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkThe Power Pages errors makers hit most — Liquid syntax and permission errors, form submission failures, and the ones that only show up in production.Power Platform environmentshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/power-platform-environments2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkEnvironments in the Power Platform — types, capacity, regions, and how they relate to Dynamics 365 and Dataverse.Power Platform throttling and 429 errorshttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/power-platform-throttling-and-429-errors2026-09-06T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWhy Power Automate, Dataverse, or a connector starts returning 429 Too Many Requests — API limits decoded, and how to design around them.Sales tax setup in Dynamics 365 Financehttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/sales-tax-setup-in-f-and-o2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow to configure US-style sales tax in F&O — tax authorities, tax codes, tax groups, item tax groups, and the integration with Avalara / Vertex.The AL test frameworkhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/al-test-framework2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-06T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkWriting automated tests in AL — test codeunits, test runners, TestPage, mocking, test isolation, and CI with AL-Go.What is Dynamics 365 Finance?https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/what-is-dynamics-365-finance2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-05T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkMicrosoft's enterprise finance app — multi-entity general ledger, AP/AR, fixed assets, budgeting, and consolidations at scale.What is Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management?https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/what-is-dynamics-365-supply-chain2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-05T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkMicrosoft's enterprise supply chain app — manufacturing, warehouse, transportation, planning, and asset management at scale.What is Microsoft Dataverse?https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/what-is-microsoft-dataverse2026-08-27T12:00:00Z2026-09-05T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkMicrosoft Dataverse is the relational data platform underneath Dynamics 365 CRM apps and Power Platform — what it is, why it's more than a database.AI Builder explainedhttps://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/ai-builder-explained2026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-04T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkMicrosoft's no-code AI model library inside the Power Platform — pre-built models, custom training, and what AI Builder is good at.Copilot Studio for Dynamics 365https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/copilot-studio-for-dynamics-3652026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-04T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkBuilding AI agents on top of Dynamics 365 with Copilot Studio — topics, knowledge sources, generative answers, and Dataverse integration.Power BI for Dynamics 365https://www.solvingdynamics365.com/guides/power-bi-for-dynamics-3652026-05-01T12:00:00Z2026-09-04T12:00:00ZEmil BjörkHow Power BI integrates with Dynamics 365 — pre-built apps, Dataverse and F&O connectors, Microsoft Fabric, and where the data actually lives.