by Alex | Oct 20, 2022 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I recently attended the Dynamic Communities North America Summit Conference and presented numerous sessions surrounding security and licensing in D365FO. One of my new sessions was around Extensible Data Security (XDS) and I was a little worried about such a technical...
by Alex | Oct 3, 2022 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I’ve written about Extensible Data Security (XDS) in D365FO a couple times before, in those posts the XDS security policy is applied between two tables that have a direct tie to each other (ex: customers and customer groups). In this post, I wanted to show how...
by Alex | Jul 26, 2021 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I’ve written about XDS policies and how to apply them in the past, but what about the scenario where you want to apply multiple XDS policies to the same role in D365FO? How would you go about achieving that? Test Scenario For my test scenario, I want a role to...
by Alex | Jun 21, 2021 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
I have written in the past about Extensible Data Security (XDS) in D365FO, it has been one of my most popular posts. I often get questions about it, but one that I get quite often is wanting to apply XDS based on the current user. The use case is something along the...
by Alex | Feb 20, 2019 | Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
The Extensible Data Security (XDS) framework is a feature in D365FO and AX 2012 that allows users to supplement role based security and allow access to tables to be restricted by a policy. This feature was an evolution of the record-level security that existed in...