Wednesday, November 8, 2017

D365Ops : Table browser extension available on Chrome Browser

A new extension has been introduced to access Table browser without opening visual studio.For the  Business users or Application consultants working with AX, don't have the privilege of going into the AOT from the Client even with 'System Administrator' role in AX

If you are using Google chrome, then you have a shortcut. You can add the Chrome extension - Table Browser Caller for D365 for Operations -https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ax-table-browser-caller/nahbldacmaibopfiiaoboloegpobpccn


Once you have it installed, there will be a small icon on the top-right corner of your screen, clicking upon which you will get options:
  1. Table Browser caller - where you can set the Search, Legal entity, Language.
  2. Config - In this tab, you can set the Base URL for your installation

Few advantages:
  • You can browser the entire built-in table list with links to open Table browser directly.
  • You can view / edit records using Table browser without opening Visual studio.
  • The access permissions can be controlled by setting up roles from within AX