Action Sound Alerts In Business Central

 

Sound alerts can be helpful when you need the user´s attention. But, in my opinion, they should be used carefully.

JavaScript in Business Central :

Control Addin :
The way to call this method with AL is by using a controladdin object like the following:

 


Usercontrol :
Finally, we need a usercontrol to invoke the controladdin. Only then, will we be able to call the method ‘CreateSound’:



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