Can I use this for legacy NAV development patterns?

Yes, the skill includes over 50 classic NAV/BC patterns such as Document, Journal, Hooks, and Master Data patterns that are still relevant today.

What is 'vibe-coding' in the context of AL development?

Vibe-coding rules are specific AL coding standards designed to make code more readable and predictable for AI models, which significantly improves the reliability of AI-generated code suggestions.

Does this skill require an active internet connection?

No, once the initial setup script clones the repository, the skill searches a local mirror of the guidelines for faster performance and offline availability.

How do I keep the guidelines up to date?

The skill includes a dedicated PowerShell update script that fast-forwards your local mirror to the latest version of the Microsoft AL Guidelines.

AL Agentic Guidelines

Name: AL Agentic Guidelines
Author: FBakkensen

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Learning & Documentation

Provides a local mirror of Microsoft AL Guidelines for searching agentic coding rules, best practices, and design patterns for Business Central.

The AL Agentic Guidelines skill provides a comprehensive local reference for Microsoft AL development standards, enabling Claude to search and apply 'vibe-coding' rules, naming conventions, and architectural patterns without requiring external web access. By mirroring the alguidelines.dev repository, this skill ensures that AI-generated AL code adheres to community-accepted best practices for performance, error handling, and event-driven architecture. It includes modern design patterns, over 50 classic NAV/BC patterns, and specialized configurations for AI-assisted development tools like MCP servers.

Key Features

01Local mirror of alguidelines.dev for fast, offline search and reference.

02Standardized naming conventions and performance-oriented coding guidance.

03AL-specific 'vibe-coding' rules optimized for AI readability and code quality.

04Integration resources for MCP servers like AL-ObjID, BC-Code-Intel, and NAB.

05Access to 50+ classic NAV and modern Business Central architectural patterns.

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Use Cases

01Ensuring new Business Central extensions follow Microsoft AL naming and formatting conventions.

02Configuring Claude agents with domain-specific rules and community resources for AL development.

03Implementing complex architectural patterns like Facade or Event Bridge during AI-assisted coding.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add fbakkensen/bc-agentic-dev-tools al-agentic-guidelines

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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