by Alex | May 21, 2020 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I’ve written about user licensing in D365FO in the past but because of the numerous changes Microsoft has made to licensing in the past six months I wanted to start doing periodic updates to give a current state of licensing. There are currently two different...
by Alex | Dec 19, 2019 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
With D365FO PU31/10.0.7 now becoming GA, we get our first look at Microsoft’s new licensing model within D365FO. I wrote about the high level changes in this post, but let’s look to see how this new licensing model is implemented. First and foremost I...
by Alex | Sep 27, 2019 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I have a very interesting licensing scenario I recently ran into surrounding using the deny permission. With the move to D365FO, the deny permission allows for explicitly revoking access to an object, this in turn, should also impact the licensing to a user, role,...
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 | 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 licensingĀ in Dynamics AX and Dynamics 365 for Finance...