by Alex | Jul 19, 2018 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
In a previous post, I showed how to set up security from the user interface. In this post I want to focus on D365FO security setup and configuration from the AOT. Finding the AOT The first thing we have to know is where the AOT is located in D365FO. In a development...
by Alex | Jul 9, 2018 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I’ve written in the past about Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations Security and how it differs from previous versions of Dynamics AX, now it’s time to look at how to set up security within the application. I will show how to do this from the user...
by Alex | May 24, 2018 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a crucial new regulation especially for companies that have EU users or deal with EU companies. This regulation went into effect starting on May 25th 2018. Microsoft has released a number of features in D365FO to help...
by Alex | Apr 30, 2018 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I spent the last week in Dublin, Ireland with about 2000 good friends learning about all that Microsoft has done and is looking to do with the Dynamics 365 platform, specifically around Sales (CRM) and Finance and Operations (AX) as well as the PowerBI platform that...
by Alex | Mar 20, 2018 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
With the redesign of the X++ compiler (that I go over in depth in this post) to allow for interfacing with C#/.NET in D365FO I’ve tried every chance I get to code my complex business logic in .NET instead of X++. Mostly because, as a .NET developer by trade, I...
by Alex | Jan 26, 2018 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
Today, I wanted to write a slightly more development related blog post to talk about workspaces in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. A workspace is the main navigational tool from the homepage of D365FO that serves as a ‘landing area’ for a business...