AL Object ID Ninja

Zero-configuration, dead-simple, lightning fast, no-collision object ID assignment for multi-user repositories

  • No collisions, ever: Real-time, conflict-free ID assignment that always gives every developer a guaranteed unique object ID.
  • Lightning-fast: Get your conflict-free object IDs instantly, with IntelliSense integration.
  • Zero-configuration: No setup, no onboarding, no settings — you work exactly like before, and it silently keeps your IDs clean.
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From the blog

Blank by default

I love unsolvable problems. I simply do. I had one a few days ago in the office, and I solved it. So, the problem went like this. A discussion has been raised among developers about whether it would be possible to display a blank form over a populated table, where user would be able to immediately enter the data of a new record, without having to press F3 (or inserting a new record manually). The problem is, this doesn't work that way in Dynamics NAV.

Quick texts

I started this blog too seriously. Instead of starting relaxed, I jumped right into the battle head first, with difficult topics such as convergence and history of Dynamics. When I was thinking about starting this blog, one of the ideas was to discuss mainly technology and functionality. Last time I wrote about technology and functionality I wrote a disertation. This time, I'll be quick.

Changing lanes

Hello there! I could as well start with "Hello there, myself!", but that's a charm of blogging - you do it regardless of whether there is anyone else reading this stuff. I've read somewhere that most blogs have exactly one regular reader - the blogger himself. So far, this is the situation with my blog, and I don't really mind if it stays that way for the time being. Ok, I'll get to the point. There is a change in my career path on the horizon. Nothing really radical, because I am staying in the same business, I am continuing to work with the Microsoft Dynamics NAV, but my work might be a little bit different. To be totally honest, this was on the horizon for quite a while, but there have been some, err, circumstances, and I wasn't really sure whether it will be go, or no go. Now it is 99% go, but yet I don't feel comfortable to blurt it out all at once. Suspense is the key...
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