The system table type contains user-maintainable information that pertains to the management or administration of the Business Central application system. System tables are created by Business Central; we cannot create system tables. However, with full developer license rights, we can modify system tables to extend their usage. With full system permissions, we can also change the data in system tables.
An example of a system table type is the User table, which contains user login information. This particular system table is often modified to define special user access routing or processing limitations. Other system tables contain data on report-to-printer routing assignments, transaction numbers to be assigned, batch job scheduling, and so on. The following are examples of system tables in which definition and content can be modified. The first three relate to system security functions:
- User: The table of identified users and their security information
- Permission Set: The...