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...
by Alex | Jan 10, 2018 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
One glaring omission from previous versions of AX and D365FO is user licensing reporting. In the past this was a very manual process to determine what licenses were tied to roles and users. In PU12, the first user license reports have been added: User License Counts...
by Alex | Dec 15, 2017 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations (D365FO) has added new functionality surrounding the auditing of user logins with PU11. The new feature can be found by going to System Administration -> User Log From here you are presented with 3 different tabs, on the...
by Alex | Nov 6, 2017 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I’ve written in the past about some of the security changes from Dynamics AX 2012 and Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. There are also more advanced security feature changes as well including Entry Point Security, Table Permission Framework, and...