Learnings from the BCTechDays

🎯 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀:

‍

1. 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁: 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼-𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁 – Imagine having a virtual assistant that understands the nuances of coding without you needing to! That's what Copilot is shaping up to be. It's the highlight of our discussions, promising to revolutionize how we interact with Business Central.

2. 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗸𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁 – This toolkit is a game-changer. It will allow our developers to craft features that support AI functionalities, making the software smarter and your job easier. Coupled with Copilot Chat and Actions, it provides real-time assistance, suggestions, and automated document generation through a user-friendly chat interface, making your job easier and more efficient.

3. "𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁" 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – Unsure about a feature? Just "Ask Copilot". This tooltip is like having an expert by your side, ready to guide you through any confusion with a simple hover of your mouse.

4. 𝗔𝘇𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 – You can now leverage the Azure Data Explorer for in-depth insights, potentially saving on Power BI licenses. It's a cost-effective way to analyze your data and make informed decisions.

5. 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 – Say goodbye to manual entry! Barcode scanning is now more seamless, enhancing inventory management without the need for coding knowledge.

‍

🛠️ 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:

1. "𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱" 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲 – This new type allows entire tables, including their contents, to be transferred to other products, enhancing data portability and integration.

2. 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗬𝗔𝗠𝗟 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 – Developers can now export into YAML files, facilitating easier management and version control.

3. 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝘀 – Redundant data entry is a thing of the past with the ability to write directly on table fields. This feature streamlines workflows and ensures data consistency.

4. 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲 – Enhanced security and debugging features are now available to protect your data and ensure smooth operations.

5. 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 – Uploading multiple files is now as simple as a drag and drop, making data management more efficient.

‍

Stay tuned as we continue to integrate these cutting-edge features into our extensions, ensuring that our team and technology remain at the forefront of innovation.