Best practices are aspirational goals for everyone to strive for. But that list is boring – what if you want to aspire for greatness in…a different way? Recently I started such a list and the F&O Twitter community turned it into gold. Worst Development Practices If you didn’t find your work on this list, the message for you from the
Read moreMy colleague Josh Knox (https://iamjoshknox.com/) and I attended the D365UG Summit event this week. On Friday afternoon, we showed up for a session called “How to Make Training a Success in Your D365FO Implementation.” Unfortunately, there was a scheduling snafu and no presenter. We figured what the heck, let’s steal this thing and MC a discussion! Then a room full
Read moreFirst of all – funny movie. Second of all – WHAT ARE YOU “CW” FIELD? You’ve run across it. Sitting there on your Purchase order and Vendor invoice forms. Using up your precious grid real estate. Making you tell your boss to buy you a giant monitor (I recommend this one) so you can comfortably fit Dynamics on your screen.
Read moreSpring is in the air with flowers and rain and 500 pages of Release Notes. I’d like to highlight some of the features I’m looking forward to. Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Expense Client Usability I’m a fan of any UI refreshes in the application, especially the forms I have to personally use on a regular basis. I can already
Read moreCheck out the latest features for all your favorite Dynamics and Powers! https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/business-applications-release-notes/april19/ Pro tip: The first article in every section contains the Estimated release date. I suggest looking at feature from that article so you also know when to expect them. For example the F&O article: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/business-applications-release-notes/april19/dynamics365-finance-operations/planned-features
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Microsoft presented today at D365UG summit on some of the new UI, Financials, and Production features available. Presenters: Jason Green, Mike Faulkner, Philippe Jacobsen PowerPoint (Login Required) Check the Release notes for the specific estimated release date of these features. Some may be released in early 2019 or beyond. Web Client I covered some of the enhancements to the web
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Looking for some fantastic sessions? Check these out – all led by a Microsoft MVP. D365UG & AXUG Community General Session & Microsoft Town Hall MVP Kelly Kane! She’s in charge! #womenindynamics Kelly Kane @kellylappkane | Tuesday, October 16 | 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM | North Building, North Ballroom BI12 – Moving From Reports to Business Intelligence Who, me?
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I wanted to highlight some of my partners in crime presenting at AXUG/D365UG Summit next week. (Ok to be honest I wanted to highlight myself as well.) BI12 | Moving From Reports to Business Intelligence I won’t take Excel away until you’re ready. Promise. https://www.eventscribe.com/2018/Summit/fsPopup.asp?embedded=true&pfp=FullD365UG_AXUG&Mode=presInfo&PresentationID=423650 Joel Leichty | Tuesday, October 16 | 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM | 122A –
Read morePlatform 20 was recently released and includes a number of noticeable changes to the User Interface; this article will highlight some of the significant changes. Overall, these changes are a welcome incremental improvement to some common usability issues. Workspaces Workspaces on the Default Dashboard are set apart from the background, making it more obvious they are buttons. Old Button New
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