Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Library

As the LCS website gets slower and slower and the database backups get bigger and bigger.  Use AZCopy to download objects out of LCS asset library. it is an incredibly quickly vs manually downloading the files (>1min for a gig vs 1 hour+) Download AZCopy to the environment  ( https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-use-azcopy-v10?toc=/azure/storage/files/toc.json#download-azcopy )  and user the PowerShell command : .\azcopy copy " LCS SAS Link " " LocalPath " D The only issue I noticed is that the local path had to be into a folder, not the root of the drive (so "C:\Temp" not "C:\" which is more related to windows security then anything else. Below is the example: Extract AzCopy zip folder to C:\Temp folder Extract It took 3 minutes to download almost 18 GB of data file - WOW feeling :)

Pakistan User Group is hosting FREE training program for everyone covering  Microsoft Business Application and Azure components of Microsoft EcoSystem  from beginners to advance level. Register now   if you have not yet and join us on Saturday 20th November at 4pm Pakistan Standard Time (GMT + 5). All details apart, this post is a quick guide to get your own Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Operations tier 2 environment FREE!! I will create step-by-step videos to explain all these steps in details, I know it requires detailed explanation. Subscribe   https://www.youtube.com/c/DaxtureD365FO   Let's begin... Open this URL  https://dynamics.microsoft.com/en-au/intelligent-order-management/overview/?ef_id=e0b92d13d85e177270894c83385bd79c:G:s&OCID=AID2200017_SEM_e0b92d13d85e177270894c83385bd79c:G:s&msclkid=e0b92d13d85e177270894c83385bd79c  and click on Request a demo and sign up now Enter work or school email address (create new if you don't ...

Scenario: You are willing to work on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Operations  product and want to get your hand dirty with some development. You are hearing so much about this product but never got a chance to work on this MS ERP.  Andre wrote a detailed post on how you can setup a trial environment for MS D365 Finance Operations Solution: With this post I will explain a step-by-step guide on how; to create your own LCS project to deploy a new Tier 1 VM to log on to Azure Portal to access Power Platform environments to create your own power app and use other features to deploy solutions in Power Platform to integrate with Finance Operations NOTE: You would need Azure Subscription to deploy VM First create new domain to perform all above steps - its easy just follow following steps 1. Open this site Office 365 E3  in cognitive mode or as guest and go with Free Trial option 2. Fill in details - you can use your personal email or sign up for a new email account and use t...

One of the features of the dual-write is initial sync where you copy data from the source app (Finance Operation OR DataVerse) to the target app  (Finance Operation OR DataVerse) depending on the selection in Master for initial sync option.  This initial sync is the Data Integrator service running behind the scene and copies your data over. You configure the application id for data integrator and add it both apps ( Finance Operation OR DataVerse ), I have documented it my previous post  The Dual Write implementation - Part 2 - understand and action pre-requisites Master for initial sync can be either Common Data Service (Dataverse) or Finance and Operations apps. For example, If I choose Finance and Operations app in below example where I am syncing Functional Locations then all records will be copied from Finance and operations to Dataverse. Initial Sync is a full push means if an individual row fails to sync, you cannot resync only failed ones.  If the initia...

Last week I explored very Interesting feature especially for developers where you right click on any field/control on the form and follow these steps. This opens the visual studio in non admin mod, Opens the correct form, and takes you directly at the control in AOT. NOTE: You can only get this feature within Development VM where your browser and Visual Studio are in same machine. I am at 10.0.14 but not sure when this great feature was available first :(

This post focuses on the integration technologies available to have the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Operations data available in Dataverse/Common Data Services/CDS. What could be better then having The biggest ERP system's data in Power Platform. You can Power Portals, Power Apps, Power BI analytical reports, use power virtual agents for inventory closing and year end closing processes, manage expenses and employee/contractors time entry processes, most of these processes can be even without logging to MS ERP (Dynamics 365 Finance Operation) so can safe on license cost too.  Let's see what options are available to integrate F&O data with Power Platform however, this post is dedicated to Virtual Entities.  3 Options available out-the-box to integrate F&O data with Power Platform; 👉  Data Integrator  - Click on link to read more 👉  Dual-Write  -  Click on link to read more 👉  Virtual Entities - MS Tech Talk on Virtual entities   ...