Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations/AX User Group

This was a internal request from support team to quickly fix the certificate expire issue. I would like to post it here in case you need it. Please note this should only apply to your Dev VHD, and strongly recommand you create a checkpoint before proceed. One script for all steps(renew certificate,grant permission, replace in config, reset iis and batch) Function Update-Thumberprint {     Set-Location -Path…

Hi All and Happy Christmas!! Below, I'll share an issue that wasted my time during an Performance investigation. I have to say also thanks to Microsoft Technical support for helping me. Some ETL files opened with Trace Parser on a onebox VM, didn't show up any methods and any queries. Something like...

Rod Willumsen has written a very fine book, Advanced X++/SQL Tuning Techniques , covering a lot of ground around performance work with Dynamics AX 2012 and Dynamics 365 FO. The book starts out with a few chapters about various SQL subjects seen from AX/365 FO point of view. Secondly it walks you through...

I’m a big fan of having a good professional picture for LinkedIn, Microsoft Teams, and other work-related online presence tools; as I’ve written about before . Many times people have pictures of themselves they like, but perhaps don’t have a professional background (because of the beach scene...

Introduction This is another blog post in the series about warehouse mobile devices in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. In the last blog post , the difference between customizing for WMDP and the warehouse mobile app was discussed. This blog post will be walking you through a new control scheme that was recently released, explaining how it unlocks new potential for partial offline processing in the warehouse…

A very nice omnichannel capability made available in Dynamics 365 version 8.1, is the ability for customers to pay their invoices directly in the POS. A scenario is that a customer is allowed to purchase “on-account” and then later pay all the invoices. Let’s say that the customer is in a hotel, and...

It is a category manager’s job to try to maximize profit from selling products within a specific category. This may be looking after a broad category such as ‘confectionery’ or they may focus closely on a more specific category, such as ‘snacking’. A category manager will analyze complex data collected...

Included in MPOS and CPOS are two methods for extended logon functionality: logging in by scanning a barcode or by swiping a card with a magnetic stripe reader (MSR). Setup for these are described here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/unified-operations/retail/extended-logon . One shortcoming of the out-of-the-box functionality, however, is that each of these methods only allows for five significant digits…

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...

Introduction At the time of writing, doing development for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations (FnO) require a dedicated development machine. This machine is pre-configured with Visual Studio extension that allow for achieving FnO development. One important and perhaps peculiar fact with these environments is the fixed disk location where you can create, edit, save and build your modifications. The folder…