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Game changing licensing functionality in the latest D365 F&O PQU
D365 F&O 10.0.44 lets you duplicate a security role and trim it to a chosen licensing SKU automatically. How to spot expensive roles, use the feature and audit the changes.
The complete guide to creating D365 F&O Cloud-hosted build environment
Set up a cloud-hosted build environment for D365 F&O in LCS: what it is responsible for, how to deploy it, and how to connect it to Azure DevOps for automated builds.
The complete guide to creating D365 F&O Cloud-hosted dev environment
Deploy a cloud-hosted D365 F&O development environment through LCS: environment types, the deployment wizard, and how to access and start working on your new dev box.
AI Agents in Dynamics 365 - The Future of Business
A tour of the new AI agents in Dynamics 365: recruitment, supplier communications, account reconciliation, time and expense approvals, and scheduling. What each one does and where it pays off.
Fixing the 'The selected package is missing the following modules' Error in Dynamics 365 F&O
Deployment fails with 'The selected package is missing the following modules'? Why it happens after removing an ISV or module, and how ModuleToRemove.txt fixes it.
Resolving Sync Error: Specified field '%1' of datasource '%2' does not exist in the database or the configuration key on the field or on Extended Data Type used by the field is off
Database sync fails with 'Specified field of datasource does not exist'? The cause is usually a disabled configuration key. How to find it, enable it in maintenance mode and re-sync.
How to Enable Maintenance Mode in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O
How maintenance mode works in D365 F&O and how to enable or disable it on Tier-2+ environments via LCS and on dev or cloud-hosted boxes via SQL, including the required restarts.
Data Entities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O – Practical Configuration Guide
Hands-on guide to data entities in D365 F&O: set up import/export in Data Management, find standard entities, extend one with new fields, and build a custom entity from scratch.
Data Entities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O – Essentials You Need to Know
What data entities are in D365 F&O, why they matter, and how they power import/export, OData, BYOD, dual-write and virtual entities. Types, performance and security considerations.
Enable and Configure Virtual Entities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O
How to enable virtual entities so D365 F&O data is available live in Dataverse and Power Platform without copying it. Setup, verification and practical use cases.
Batch Job Printing from F&O to SharePoint doesn't work - The remote server returned an error: (401) Unauthorized
Batch printing to SharePoint stopped working after 10.0.42 with a 401 Unauthorized error. Why user impersonation was removed and how to set up application-level access step by step.
Enable and Configure Dual-write in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O
Step-by-step setup of dual-write between D365 F&O and Dataverse: prerequisites, Power Platform integration in LCS, templates, table mappings, verification and common issues.
Dual-write vs. Virtual Entities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O – Which One Should You Use?
Dual-write or virtual entities for connecting D365 F&O with Dataverse? How each works, the key differences, and a clear rule for choosing the right one for your scenario.
Hello World! My Journey into Blogging About Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O
Why I started Dynamics Lab: a blog about real-world Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations development, X++, data entities, debugging and integrations.