AL Code Data Manipulation in Dynamics 365 Business Central

To build powerful extensions for Dynamics 365 Business Central, you must know how to interact with its database. Knowing how to safely and efficiently read and write data using AL code is a core skill for any developer in this ecosystem. This text-only course guides you from foundational database concepts to writing clean, modern AL statements that manage data operations. You will learn to perform standard database tasks while ensuring data integrity and system performance. What you'll learn: - Understand foundational AL data types and database table structures - Retrieve records using Find, Get, and modern query objects - Insert and modify database records safely with validation logic - Delete records and handle transactions to maintain data integrity - Apply modern AL coding standards and performance best practices - Practice writing robust data manipulation statements through written code scenarios The course starts with key database terminology and AL syntax basics before progressing to hands-on manipulation techniques. You will read clear explanations, analyze structured code snippets, and complete written exercises to reinforce your learning. Designed for beginner developers, technical consultants, and IT professionals new to AL programming in Dynamics 365 Business Central, with no prior AL coding experience required. Start reading today to master database operations in Dynamics 365 Business Central.