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Automatically Copy Purchase Order Attachments to Vendor Open Invoices in Dynamics 365

Ahmad Hassan — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:13:13 +0000

Automatically Copy Attachments from Purchase Order Invoice to Vendor Open Invoice in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations

Understanding the SysOperation Framework in X++

Ahmad Hassan — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:15:00 +0000

RunBaseBatch served us well for a decade, but SysOperation separates data, business logic, and presentation in a way that survives upgrades. Here is how the pieces actually fit together.

Set-Based Operations: Why Your Batch Job Takes Six Hours

Ahmad Hassan — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:15:00 +0000

A row-by-row loop that runs fine against 500 records will quietly destroy you at 500,000. The fix is usually four lines of X++, not a bigger server.

Data Entities and OData: A Practical Integration Guide

Ahmad Hassan — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Data entities are the supported way in and out of Dynamics 365 F&O. This walks through building one, exposing it over OData, and the paging behaviour that catches people out.

Extensions Without Overlayering: Chain of Command in Practice

Ahmad Hassan — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Overlayering is gone. Chain of Command covers most of what you used to do by editing standard code, provided you understand what it will and will not let you wrap.

Building Reliable Batch Jobs That Recover From Failure

Ahmad Hassan — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:15:00 +0000

A batch job that fails halfway and cannot be safely restarted is worse than one that never ran. Design for resumption from the beginning.

Power Automate and Dynamics 365: Beyond the Obvious Connectors

Ahmad Hassan — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:15:00 +0000

The standard F&O connector covers a surprising amount, but business events and custom connectors are where the interesting automation lives.

SSRS Reports in F&O: Getting the Data Layer Right

Ahmad Hassan — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Most slow or wrong SSRS reports are not a design problem. They are a data provider problem, and the fix is upstream of the report itself.

Security Roles That Survive an Audit

Ahmad Hassan — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Duties, privileges, and roles map cleanly onto real job functions if you model them in that order. Most painful security projects started from the permissions and worked backwards.