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Field mapping on WindowsForum.com covers the practical work of connecting data fields between Microsoft business applications and the systems they integrate with. The tagged discussion looks at Business Central and Dataverse, where administrators can now map newly created Dataverse fields into an existing integration directly from the Business Central interface instead of requesting a custom AL table extension. That shift matters for IT teams managing Microsoft 365 and Dynamics-style deployments, since it removes routine developer work and shortens the path from a new column to a working integration. The thread also notes workflow limits and a date conflict in Microsoft's own documentation that admins should verify before planning rollouts.
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    Business Central BC28 Lets Admins Map Custom Dataverse Fields Without AL Extensions

    Business Central administrators who have been asking a developer for a new extension every time someone adds a column in Dataverse can now do the job themselves. Microsoft's roadmap item 573365, "Map new Dataverse fields in Business Central," lets admins add newly created Dataverse fields to an...