Updated Text[500] internal description for financial reports, row & column definitions in Demo Data W1 & US

[tuan-nguyen-fenwick]

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BusinessCentralApps PR #1625

Summary

• Updated internal description for Financial Reports, Row Definitions & Column Definitions (W1).
  • All financial reports, row & column definitions.
• Updated internal description for Financial Reports, Row Definitions & Column Definitions (US).
  • Financial reports: BS, BS AUDIT, IS, IS AUDIT.
  • Row definitions: BS, BS AUDIT, IS, IS AUDIT.
  • Column definitions: PTD + YTD, PTD+YTD+%, YTDCOMPARE.
• Increased field length of Internal Description parameters from Text[250] to Text[500].

Work Item(s)

Fixes: #29533
Fixes: AB#614300

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[JesperSchulz]

I tried to fix the small issues I noted, and now we're again getting BuildDatabase issues (so far in CH, CZ and IN, but all other localizations were aborted before they could finish):

[2026-01-06 17:35:45] Invoke-jobNAVCodeunit: The length of the string is 473, but it must be less than or equal to 250 characters. Value: Eight-row layout
--------------------- calculating key metrics for cash cycle analysis, including total revenue, receivables, payables, and inventory
--------------------- balances. This layout incorporates formulas to derive days sales outstan...  CorrelationId: 
--------------------- 0c9bf769-6245-4f05-80fe-6f5a359144a7. Status: 400 (The length of the string is 473, but it must be less than or equal
--------------------- to 250 characters. Value: Eight-row layout calculating key metrics for cash cycle analysis, including total revenue,
--------------------- receivables, payables, and inventory balances. This layout incorporates formulas to derive days sales outstan...)
--------------------- ErrorCode: Application_StringExceededLength  Content:
--------------------- {"error":{"code":"Application_StringExceededLength","message":"The length of the string is 473, but it must be less
--------------------- than or equal to 250 characters. Value: Eight-row layout calculating key metrics for cash cycle analysis, including
--------------------- total revenue, receivables, payables, and inventory balances. This layout incorporates formulas to derive days sales
--------------------- outstan...  CorrelationId:  0c9bf769-6245-4f05-80fe-6f5a359144a7."}}  Headers: Server: Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0
--------------------- request-id: 0c9bf769-6245-4f05-80fe-6f5a359144a7 WWW-Authenticate: Negotiate oRswGaADCgEAoxIEEAEAAACPrzlNR6f5oQAAAAA=
--------------------- Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:35:30 GMT Content-Type: application/json Content-Length: 417

[tuan-nguyen-fenwick]

I tried to fix the small issues I noted, and now we're again getting BuildDatabase issues (so far in CH, CZ and IN, but all other localizations were aborted before they could finish):

[2026-01-06 17:35:45] Invoke-jobNAVCodeunit: The length of the string is 473, but it must be less than or equal to 250 characters. Value: Eight-row layout
--------------------- calculating key metrics for cash cycle analysis, including total revenue, receivables, payables, and inventory
--------------------- balances. This layout incorporates formulas to derive days sales outstan...  CorrelationId: 
--------------------- 0c9bf769-6245-4f05-80fe-6f5a359144a7. Status: 400 (The length of the string is 473, but it must be less than or equal
--------------------- to 250 characters. Value: Eight-row layout calculating key metrics for cash cycle analysis, including total revenue,
--------------------- receivables, payables, and inventory balances. This layout incorporates formulas to derive days sales outstan...)
--------------------- ErrorCode: Application_StringExceededLength  Content:
--------------------- {"error":{"code":"Application_StringExceededLength","message":"The length of the string is 473, but it must be less
--------------------- than or equal to 250 characters. Value: Eight-row layout calculating key metrics for cash cycle analysis, including
--------------------- total revenue, receivables, payables, and inventory balances. This layout incorporates formulas to derive days sales
--------------------- outstan...  CorrelationId:  0c9bf769-6245-4f05-80fe-6f5a359144a7."}}  Headers: Server: Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0
--------------------- request-id: 0c9bf769-6245-4f05-80fe-6f5a359144a7 WWW-Authenticate: Negotiate oRswGaADCgEAoxIEEAEAAACPrzlNR6f5oQAAAAA=
--------------------- Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:35:30 GMT Content-Type: application/json Content-Length: 417

@JesperSchulz The build failed because BusinessCentralApps PR #1625 hasn't been merged into main.

[JesperSchulz]

1625

OK, I'll see if I can merge that one.

[tuan-nguyen-fenwick]

@JesperSchulz Do you have any other comment here? Thanks

[JesperSchulz]

@JesperSchulz Do you have any other comment here? Thanks

Trying to run again. I think this one fell of my radar briefly.

[JesperSchulz]

Internal merge completed.