Extending Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management Cookbook - Second Edition

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Form parts are just forms, but the pattern forces us to design them in accordance with how the form part will be used. This is why there are four types of form part patterns.

We will use what we've learned in this recipe when we create the workspace form later. Form Part FactBox Card is also very useful and easy to create. Just use the pattern to create the form part, create a menu item from it, and complete the table's Preview Part Ref property.

Later, we will use queries and composite subqueries to apply filters to forms. We can use the technique of specifying a query, or one of the query's composite queries, to a menu item. This means that we can have one form part, but the menu item can be used to apply a filter to the ...