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Description
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Logs and displays the communication between the Mobile Device and Business Central. |
The entries are called "mobile documents" or "Requests".
Inspect the data sent back and forth so you can track down issues
Developers will use the Mobile Document Queue during the development of customizations
Combining the document queue with access to the mobile device (using MobiControl) and you can troubleshoot many issues.
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Overview
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Use Cases
An administrator can:
review Mobile WMS is used
inspect active Mobile Devices and their properties
A developer can:
Inspect XML values
Reprocess failed mobile documents and initiate Debugging
Inspect Error Call Stacks
Request and Response
Mobile devices communicate with Business Central using XML data.
The XML contains the required instructions for Business Central to perform:
Mobile initiates communication with a Request
Business Central generates a Response
Mobile Document Queue List-page
To open the page, search for "Mobile Document Queue" in Business Central.
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Filtering the queue
You can filter the list using:
the predefined fields for
processing "Status"
or regular page filters e.g. filter by "Created Date/Time"
Document Type
The Mobile Document Type is displayed here.
Registration Type
Additional context information.
For example, Unplanned Move will display the "Item No." and "Quantity" that was handled.
Processing Time
The time it took Business Central to process this Mobile Document.
View XML Request and Response
Two large text fields display the current entry's Request and Response XML.
You can search the data using the browser "Find function", CTRL+F.
Download the XML
Select Document > Show Request XML
Select Document > Show Response XML
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Example of Request XML
Request is likely the most interesting for development. The request will give you an overview of which values their names.
E.g. this is a request for an Unplanned Function called "MyUnplanned with fields like "MyDate" and "MyText".
Request example
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<request name="PostAdhocRegistration" created="2020-02-14T15:24:24+01:00" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/Dynamics/Mobile/2007/04/Documents/Request">
<requestData name="PostAdhocRegistration">
<MyText>2</MyText>
<MyDecimal>4</MyDecimal>
<MyDate>14-02-2020</MyDate>
<RegistrationType>MyUnplanned</RegistrationType>
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View Mobile Registrations
These registrations result from mobile users performing order line registrations, step by step. See Receiving Order Lines.
To view
Select Document > Show Registrations
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Note: Mobile Registrations are only used with Planned Functions. Unplanned functions do not utilize order lines.
Example of Registrations
This is an example of receiving three items.
One item is using Lot no. tracking and another Serial no.
All the registered quantities, units, actions, etc. can be inspected.
View Mobile Device Properties
Manufacturer
Model
Language Culture Name (See Mobile Language)
Example of Mobile Device Properties
To view Mobile Device Properties:
Select "Device ID" value
Select "Open Full List"
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Select "No. of Properties" value
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A new page will display the available properties for this mobile device.
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The installed Mobile App Version is shown in the "Version" property