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Easily Create a Read Only Role in D365FO

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...

Best Practice for Moving D365FO Security Between Environments

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...

How to Continue to Use the Table Browser Functionality Within D365FO

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...

Upcoming Sessions at Dynamics Communities Summit Europe 2020

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...

Automatic Company Restriction Assignment in D365FO

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...

Options for Configuring User Legal Entity Restrictions in D365FO

by Alex | Jan 7, 2020 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations

By default, in Dynamics AX/365FO when assigning a user to a role, this access is granted across all companies/legal entities. What options do you have to restrict this? Assign Organizations Under System Administration -> Users you are able to see the roles assigned...
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