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With the recent Platform update 10 they introduced server side coding and made some enhancements to the mobile platform. This brings a lot of flexibility and capabilities. Below I will focus on just the Expense Management Mobile workspace. For one, the Mobile workspaces are now embedded in the AOT as a resource file. Notice how it says “In metadata”. This indicates that it has loaded from the AOT. I think this is a good move. Its all about ALM. This is also great to keep the server side and client side in sync. The nice thing is that the Expense Mobile solution is in its own model. Makes it easy for us to track and learn from. The main entry is the workspace resource file xml. Notice the guid, this is important for doing some server side coding. Now lets take a look at the workspace class. You will notice the same guid is used for the class attribute. in one of my prior posts, I mentioned that the currency field wasn’t being defaulted when entering a new expense. Now with server side c...

In this post we will have a quick look at the Expenses workspace on the Dynamics 365 for Operations Mobile application. I used a really small mobile to do my screen capture and some of the UI doesn’t look great. First screen will give you an option to Capture a receipt (image) or go straight into the Quick expense entry form. Allows you to take a picture or choose from your device. Next screen will allow you select a category. Next screen is the actual form where you enter the details. Errors and warnings show at the top. It is early stages and I am sure there is more features to come.