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Introduction to AL Programming in Dynamics 365 Business Central Training

Dallas

Become familiar with testing, debugging, and troubleshooting AL code.
Acquire skills in creating and customising AL objects in business central.
Learn essential concepts, syntax, and best practices for AL development.

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Introduction to AL Programming in Dynamics 365 Business Central Training Course Outline

Module 1: Modern Development Environment

Getting Started with Visual Studio Code – Overview
Introduction to Visual Studio Code
Installing AL Support in Visual Studio Code
Logical Database and Its Objects
Extensions
Creating a New Extension
JSON Configuration Files
Build and Deploy an Extension
Using Code Snippets
Properties and Triggers
Object Properties and Triggers
Git and Team Development Features – Overview

Module 2: Tables

Using Code Snippets
Setting Properties, Keys, and Table Relations
Lab-Create a Table
What Is a Table?
Table Properties
Field Properties
Table Relations
Regular Table Relations
Filtered and Conditional Table Relations
Keys
Field Group: DropDown and Brick
Calculated Fields
Creating a Table

Module 3: Table Extension

What Is a Table Extension?
Table Extension Properties
Creating a Table Extension
Using Code Snippets
Lab-Create a Table Extension

Module 4: Pages

What Is a Page?
Page Types
Page Description
What are Page Properties?
Are Controls?
Control Areas
Control Types and Subtypes
Group and Repeater, Cue Group and Fixed Layout
Linking Pages and Page Parts
Creating Pages
What are Control Properties?
Are Actions?
Page Actions and Role Center Actions
Action Properties
Lab
- Create a Card Page
- Create a List Page

Module 5: Page Extensions

What Is a Page Extension?
Page Extension Properties
Creating a Page Extension
Using Code Snippets
Lab-Create a Page Extension

Module 6: Entitlements and Permission Sets

Get Started with Entitlements and Permissions Create
Create Entitlements and Permission Sets
Override Entitlements with Inherent Permissions

Module 7: Basics of AL Programming

Language
Assignment and Functions
Expressions (Operators)
Options
Enums and Enums Extension
Work with Collections
Frequently Used AL Procedures
Conditional Statements
Repetitive Statements
Error Handling
Publish and Subscribe to Events
Lab-Basics AL Operator

Module 8: Built-in Functions in Business Central

String Functions
Numeric
Round
Abs and Power Functions
Array Functions
List Functions
System Functions

Module 9: Debugging in Business Central

Dialog Function Debugging Techniques
Debugging with MESSAGE and CONFIRM
Debugging with DIALOG
Debugging with Text Output
Debugging with ERROR
Business Central Debugger
Activating the Debugger
Debugger Windows
SnapShot Debugging
Lab-Debugging in Visual Studio Code

Module 10: Files

Working with the File Object
Working with the TempBlob Object
Streaming
File Management - Reading and Writing
Files
File Management - Working with Streams and the Tempblob Table
Lab-Reading and Writing Files

Module 11: XMLPorts

What Is an XMLPort?
XMLPort Properties and Triggers
Designing XMLPorts
Creating XMLPorts
Working with Plain Text
Using XMLPorts in AL Code
Lab
- Create an XMLPort to Export XML Data
- Create an XMLport to Export Variable Text

Module 12: Queries

Query Design
Aggregating and Ordering Data and Date Methods
Creating a Query Example
Accessing Queries from AL
Advanced Query Concepts
Lab
- Using a Query for a Chart
- Using Queries in AL

Module 13: Reporting

Report Components
Report Design Process
Design the Data Model Report and Data Item Properties Data Model of a Report
Create an RDL Layout Report Overview
Create an RDL Layout Report
Grouping and Totaling Overview
Report Triggers and Functions
Report Triggers Flow
Processing Only Overview
Word Report Layouts Overview
Lab
- Creating a Basic Report
- Creating a Processing Only Report

Module 14: Power BI

Enabling Your Business Data for Power BI Overview
Using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central as a Power BI Data
Lab- Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central as a Power BI Data Source

Who should attend this Introduction to AL Programming in Dynamics 365 Business Central Training?

The Introduction to AL Programming in Dynamics 365 Business Central Training Course is designed for individuals who are interested in or have a role related to developing, customising, or configuring Dynamics 365 Business Central, which is Microsoft's ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solution. This course is particularly suitable for:

Dynamics 365 Business Central Developers
ERP Implementation Specialists
Business Analysts
Software Developers
IT Managers
Systems Architects
Systems Administrators

Prerequisites of the Introduction to AL Programming in Dynamics 365 Business Central Training

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Introduction to AL Programming in Dynamics 365 Business Central Training. However, having prior knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central and its basic functionality and understanding of programming concepts would be beneficial for the delegates.

Introduction to AL Programming in Dynamics 365 Business Central Training Course Overview

AL Programming is integral to customising Dynamics 365 Business Central, Microsoft's comprehensive business management solution. This course introduces AL, the programming language used to extend and tailor the platform to meet specific business needs, highlighting its relevance in enhancing operational workflows.

Knowledge of AL programming is vital for Developers, IT professionals, and System Administrators who aim to customise Dynamics 365 Business Central for their organisations. This Dynamics 365 Course is crucial for those looking to develop bespoke solutions that optimise business processes and improve user experiences.

This 1-day training by the Knowledge Academy provides hands-on experience in AL programming within the Dynamics 365 environment. Delegates will learn to build and deploy custom extensions and applications, preparing them for further Dynamics 365 Certification and empowering them to contribute effectively to business operations.

Course Objectives

To introduce the basics of AL programming language
To demonstrate customisation techniques in Dynamics 365 Business Central
To prepare delegates for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Certification
To provide practical experience with real-world application scenarios
To enhance skills in developing tailored business solutions

Upon completion, delegates will possess a solid foundation in AL programming for Dynamics 365 Business Central. This knowledge will enable them to develop custom functionalities within the platform, facilitating their progression towards advanced Dynamics 365 Certifications, and ultimately improving their organisation's digital infrastructure.

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What are the pre-requisites?

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this training. However, having prior knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central and its basic functionality and understanding of programming concepts would be beneficial for the delegates.

Who should attend this course?

This training course is suitable for those who are interested in learning AL Programming language for Dynamics 365 Business Central applications. However, it is much more beneficial for: • Developers • Programmers • IT Professionals

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