by Alex | May 21, 2020 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I’ve written about user licensing in D365FO in the past but because of the numerous changes Microsoft has made to licensing in the past six months I wanted to start doing periodic updates to give a current state of licensing. There are currently two different...
by Alex | May 11, 2020 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I have gotten the question of creating a ‘read only’ or ‘view only’ role many times in the past so I thought I would show the process of how I created one. There are many reasons that a read only role would be needed: Executive/Upper Management...
by Alex | Mar 10, 2020 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
One of the questions I get quite often is now that I know that security created/modified from the AOT is stored differently than security created/modified from the user interface, what is the best way to move security between environments effectively and ensure the...
by Alex | Feb 27, 2020 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
While using D365FO it is sometimes helpful to be able to view the actual data within a particular table from a web browser. This has previously been done via the SysTableBrowser menu item display, but recently there was a message on the D365UG forum that trying to...
by Alex | Feb 5, 2020 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
We are just over a month away from the Summit Europe 2020 conferences in Barcelona, Spain. As always there is a wide variety of amazing sessions, presentations, and networking to be had. I have a number of sessions across both the extreme365 and Summit conferences...
by Alex | Jan 29, 2020 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I recently wrote about what features allow you to restrict user role assignments to a specific company/legal entity within D365FO, and a great developer from the AX community Nathan Clouse commented and said ‘What if someone made an open source project to change...