AI on the edge

I’ve always believed that to truly master any technology, you have to understand what’s happening “behind the scenes.” You need to know what moves information from point A to point …

Data Quality

A few days ago, I came across a LinkedIn post featuring a BI environment where the author was interacting via AI prompts. Nothing new, except the data source was Business …

Batch Activities

Few years ago, during one technical session of Directions, someone said: “Job Queues are old”, “We discourage to use them intensively”, “Use external scheduler or subscriptions to trigger events, avoid …

Executing SQL in Business Central SaaS

As you know, it’s not possible to execute SQL in the SaaS version of Business Central. “It’s to preserve the database!” someone will say. “It’s a serious lack!” I say. …

The real performance of Cloud

🚀 2025 A.D. the artificial intelligence outperforms humans, enormous data centers across the world consume more and more energy and provide data processing at the speed of light A few …

BC is slow, call the DBA!

“BC is slow, call the DBA!” I heard this sentence many and many times. So, can the DBA make the difference in Business Central performance issues? In the Cloud: certainly …

Sharing “myBrayns”

Last year was very intensive for me, writing an entire new code base for Microsoft Business Central plus several companion tool for various integrations. This code base was specifically designed …

Hey Copilot: please print my label

No, Copilot has nothing to do with this post 😅 but it makes me smile how sometimes simple things becomes hard. Such printing (automatically) a label from a cloud ERP. …

Unaware laggards

Last week was the time for “Directions for Partners”, a yearly conference for Business Central professionals, organized in EMEA and ASIA. There was a lot of attendees like never before! …