by Alex | Jul 24, 2017 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
With Platform Update 8, Microsoft has added some more data entities surrounding security. SecuritySubRoles – shows the relationship between role -> subroles SecurityDuties – shows relationship between role -> duties, this could be used if using the...
by Alex | Jun 5, 2017 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
While the end user experience has changed dramatically from AX 2012 to D365FO, arguably the bigger changes are to the development side. This post will go through some of the highlights of this and hopefully give a better understanding of some of the changes that will...
by Alex | Apr 13, 2017 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
Reporting on security within Dynamics AX/365FO has always been tough but there looks to be a push to improve this reporting. Reports have been slowly making appearances as new D365FO releases emerge but in kind of a hidden place, in the Dynamics 365 Visual Studio...
by Alex | Feb 6, 2017 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
NOTE: Microsoft’s licensing methodology has been updated, please refer to this post for a more up to date overview: https://alexdmeyer.com/2021/01/25/current-state-of-d365fo-user-licensing/ Microsoft’s licensing in Dynamics AX and Dynamics 365 for Finance...
by Alex | Jan 30, 2017 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
A batch job in D365FO is a collection of tasks that are processed automatically by the AOS. Tasks in a batch job can be run sequentially or simultaneously. You can also create dependencies and decision trees between tasks based on whether previous tasks succeed or...
by Alex | Dec 12, 2016 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
The Security Development Tool is a feature developed initially for AX 2012 that helps to more easily create and maintain security artifacts such as roles, duties, and privileges. Technically this is still a beta tool offered by Microsoft through Life Cycle Services...
