November 12, 2020
Sustainability Accounting: How Microsoft Dynamics customers can start the journeyMSDynamicsWorld.com

Over the centuries, accountants have always focused on the economic or financial sphere of a company. Side effects resulting from economic activities, often referred to as ‘externalities’, were regularly ignored. Externalities presented a challenge because they often had no price attached or could not easily be measured in a way that allowed for including them […]

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November 12, 2020
Power BI Insights: Geospatial data; Asymmetrical columns; Calculation GroupsMSDynamicsWorld.com

Power BI pros share tips on processing geospatial data, asymmetrical columns, and Calculation Groups. Analyzing geospatial data with Data Explorer, Dynamic M and Power BI Chris Webb took a look at how to analyze geospatial data with Power BI, Dynamic M, and Azure Data Explorer. In his example, he imagined a scenario in which a […]

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November 11, 2020
From entity to table: Terminology updates come to Microsoft's Common Data ServiceFeedzy

About Jason Gumpert As the editor of MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason oversees all editorial content on the site and at our events, as well as providing site management and strategy. He can be reached at jgumpert@msdynamicsworld.com. Prior to co-founding MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason was a Principal Software Consultant at Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), where he implemented solutions, trained customers, managed […]

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November 11, 2020
From entity to table: Terminology updates come to Microsoft's Common Data ServiceMSDynamicsWorld.com

Microsoft's Common Data Service has become a foundational component of many Dynamics 365 applications and a large portion of Power Apps, serving as the database and data management layer with a shared data model, customization capabilities, security, file management, and more.   Developers work with CDS to model business data, develop user interfaces, build integrations, and […]

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November 10, 2020
MSDW Podcast: David Ogilvie on ERP selection and supply chain performanceMSDynamicsWorld.com

Australia-based business consultant David Ogilvie has been thinking and writing on how businesses can adapt to economic conditions triggered by the pandemic, looking at factors like managing capital, supply chain optimization, and customer service. And managing across all of those areas require the ability to track the right metrics. David discusses how his work with […]

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November 9, 2020
Microsoft Dynamics Profile: From CRM new hire to community advocateMSDynamicsWorld.com

For a good hour after Priyesh Wagh received his MVP award email on September 1, he couldn't think about anything else. "I was so thrilled and totally surprised," says Wagh, a senior technical consultant at CloudFronts Technologies Pvt. Ltd. in Mumbai. 'Being an MVP is surreal.'" Wagh was nominated in February, and when month after […]

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November 9, 2020
Succeeding with Microsoft Azure certification exams: Planning and prioritizing your effortsMSDynamicsWorld.com

IT professionals working with Microsoft Azure today have plenty of demand for their skills around cloud services, either within their organizations or across a client base. But succeeding in a cloud career often means developing—and proving—advanced skills. Microsoft Azure certification exams provide structured opportunities to develop skills and a way to share those skills with […]

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November 6, 2020
From the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Blogs: Tier 2 sandbox VMs; Product safety data sheets; Integrations using OData; Performance issuesMSDynamicsWorld.com

This week on the Dynamics 365 Finance blog roundup: Dynamics 365 Finance tips - how to retrieve tier 2 sandbox VM size and other details using Azure REST metadata API Managing product safety data sheets A quick D365 Finance and Supply Chain integration proof of concept using OData Managing general performance issues in D365 Finance […]

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November 6, 2020
From the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central blogs: Account schedules: SMTP mail set up error; Journal line; D365BC on DockerMSDynamicsWorld.com

This week on the Dynamics 365 Business Central blog roundup: Understanding account schedules Troubleshooting SMTP mail setup error '5.7.3 authentication unsuccessful' How to copy journal line to posted general journal Docker Troubleshooting Understanding account schedules in Business Central Writing on the Evolution Business Systems blog, Elvan Narain explained that account schedules in Dynamics 365 Business […]

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November 6, 2020
Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Rental portal; Partnerships; New hireMSDynamicsWorld.com

In this week's Microsoft Dynamics partner news roundup: Cincom and Purely CRM announce partnership To-Increase launches portal for rental companies and their customers Jobful signs strategic partnership with Microsoft Romania B3 Group welcomes Microsoft Dynamics practice lead Melanie Dowczek Cincom and Purely CRM announce partnership Cincom Systems Inc. has teamed up with Purely CRM to implement CPQSync by […]

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November 4, 2020
Microsoft improves search relevance and usability for model-based Power AppsMSDynamicsWorld.com

Microsoft has launched an update for search in model-driven Power Apps that improves search result relevance and usability. Several usability updates should make search more efficient, wrote senior program manager Srihari Srinivasa. Search is now positioned in a new location in the header of the web interface. Users get personalized results of recent searches and […]

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November 4, 2020
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Training Insights, Session 3: Accounts ReceivableMSDynamicsWorld.com

Welcome back to the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) training insights series. In this, our third session, we will be providing training insights on accounts receivable in D365 Finance. We will cover the audience, content, timing, nature, and approach to this training and finish with a quick tip. Accounts receivable training is for your back office […]

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