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2 juli 2020by Dick WenningBusiness ERP Financial services LCS Microsoft Dynamics 365 Strategy

Is your Business Process Modeler updated?

I see a lot of MS Dynamics 365 implementations where the BPM in Lifecycle Services (LCS) is not used. They are running fine (at least that is what the clients are telling me). But in general, their implementation partner did not tell them all the benefits LCS has in store for them. Why should a partner bother to mention all the benefits Improvements on testing and user help experience...

25 juni 2020by Dick WenningLCS Microsoft Dynamics 365 Microsoft Dynamics AX1

Automated backups of D365FO databases.

When you work with LCS then below list of data base movement operations are familiar to you. Nowadays exporting and refreshing can also be triggered with the Database Movement API This can become extremely handy for daily automated backups of D365FO databases. How we do it? With DEVOPS release pipelines. The pipeline looks like this. The BACKUP TST is disabled because the API does not ‘yet’...

17 juni 2020by Dick WenningAX7 LCS Microsoft Dynamics 365 Microsoft Dynamics AX Performance1

Performance tuning development VM

It is a general complain of any developer. Why is it so SLOOOWWWWW? And yes, it is slow. But there are performance tuning tricks. Slow is influence on 3 things Startup VM Is also startup of Batches Management reporter Windows security Windows update Windows maintenance SQL There is no SQL maintenance Disk Storage type You could disable the batches & management reporter. That...

16 april 2019by Stefan van den BrinkMicrosoft Dynamics 365

Let your Operations Flow – Part 5

After some extremely busy weeks, I finally found some time to continue my blogs related to Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations and Microsoft Flow. In this part, I will elaborate on the action Get a record. (meer…)

6 maart 2019by Stefan van den BrinkMicrosoft Dynamics 3653

Let your Operations Flow – Part 4

In this part of the Flow blog series, I will discuss the Delete action for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations connector. I posted a blog before on this action. See: How Microsoft Flow can help on data corrections in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. (meer…)

20 februari 2019by Stefan van den BrinkMicrosoft Dynamics 3651

Let your Operations Flow – Part 3

On my two previous blogs, I got some great feedback. Thank you all for the kind words. It will help me continue writing blogs. There is still more to write about Microsoft Flow. In this part, I will explain the Update a record action for the Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations connector. (meer…)

10 februari 2019by Stefan van den BrinkMicrosoft Dynamics 3654

Let your Operations Flow – Part 2

My previous blog was an introduction how to start using Microsoft Flow with the Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations connector. In this episode, I will elaborate on the Create a record action. How can you use this action and I will provide some related tips. E.g. how use line numbers which should be incremented? Create record action The template which I used in my previous blog...

30 januari 2019by Stefan van den BrinkMicrosoft Dynamics 3655

Let your Operations Flow – Part 1

After spending some time with building some automation for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations with Microsoft Flow, it would be a good timing to write some blogs. The intention is to help you getting started understanding the Microsoft Flow tool and build your own business automations. (meer…)

12 december 2018by Stefan van den BrinkMicrosoft Dynamics 3651

Prepare yourself for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations One Version

You hardy can have missed the announcements from Microsoft how they will continue delivering updates for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. In fact the full Dynamics 365 product range will be on the same update cadence. Depending if you are already running Microsoft Dynamics 365 or not there are changes which you also need to prepare for yourself. (meer…)

2 november 2018by Stefan van den BrinkMicrosoft Dynamics 3653

How Microsoft Flow can help on data corrections in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations

When using the cloud version of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, there are certain tasks which are a bit more cumbersome if you compare it with the freedom you have when running the application on-premise. When there was a need for data correction, we were used to quickly develop a job or class with x++ logic to repair data. In certain cases, we could deliver a list with...