Data Entity Filtering in Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations
Data entities were introduced in D365FO to provide a way for external services to interact with business processes within D365FO without having to know or understand how the inner workings of that data was stored. It was built on top of the OData protocol which...
Field Level Security in Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations
I've written in the past about Least Privilege Security in D365FO but one aspect I haven't covered yet is the process of setting up field level security in D365FO. In D365FO, entry point security has changed slightly from AX 2012 and has simplified security by...
Biggest Takeaways From Microsoft BizApp Summit 2019
With Microsoft's Business Application Summit 2019 wrapping up in Atlanta, I thought I would share my thoughts on the biggest takeaways from the conference in my opinion. New OneVersion Release Schedule Instead of doing 12 separate monthly updates, Microsoft is...
Can Users Access D365FO With a License Type of None?
I recently saw a question posted on a forum regarding what license Microsoft assigns a user that has no license requirement based on their entry point access. I didn't really have an answer as I hadn't ran into this scenario and I didn't cover it in my my earlier post...
Why Adding an Undo Button to Unpublished Objects is Not Easy in D365FO
One question I've had throughout the releases of D365FO has been why there wasn't an 'Undo' or 'Remove' for a security change made within the user interface. Before security changes go live into the system, they first go to a staging area called 'Unpublished Objects',...