Learning more
The following section gives a description of several excellent ways to learn more about pages and beyond.
Patterns and creative plagiarism
When we want to create new functionality, the first task is obviously to create functional specifications. Once those are in hand, we should look for guidelines to follow. Some of the sources that are readily available are listed here:
- Guidelines and patterns for development for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, community-run and Microsoft endorsed (https://alguidelines.dev/docs/)
- Blogs and other materials available in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central community (https://community.dynamics.com/forums/thread/?partialUrl=business)
- The Business Central source code distributed by Microsoft (https://github.com/microsoft/BCApps)
It’s always good to start with an existing pattern or object that has capabilities similar to our requirements and study the existing logic and the code. In many...
