Tag: d365-finance
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Understanding Telemetry Costs in D365 Finance
The content explains the significance and costs of telemetry in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, emphasizing its role for compliance, performance analysis, and user adoption measurement. Organizations send system and user data to Azure Monitor, incurring charges based on data ingestion, retention, queries, and alerts. Strategies for cost management include selective data collection, monitoring usage,…
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Understanding New Features in User License Consumption Report – October 2025
The Power Platform Administration Center (PPAC) is improving its user license consumption report with new features in preview. Enhancements include tiles for under-licensed and over-licensed users, inclusion of valid users from secondary domains, and updates on Entra ID group memberships. Users can access detailed licensing information and known issues online.
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Monitoring in D365 Finance: Setup, Type and Use Explained
The text provides a comprehensive guide on integrating D365 Finance with Azure Application Insights for effective monitoring and telemetry. It outlines prerequisites, including an Azure subscription and creating an Application Insights resource. Users are instructed to activate the Monitoring and Telemetry feature, configure different environments, and register telemetry types like metrics, page views, and exceptions.…
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Essential Monitoring Strategies for Dynamics 365 Applications
The content provides an overview of using Azure Application Insights for monitoring Dynamics 365 applications. It emphasizes the importance of collecting telemetry data for early incident detection, performance optimization, and proactive responses. Key aspects include identifying stakeholder needs, establishing use cases, defining KPIs, and aligning with organizational governance. The document outlines the life cycle of…
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Integrate Dynamics 365 CE and Finance: Best Practices
The integration of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) with Finance & Operations (F&O) is essential for enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience. Various methods are highlighted, including Dual Write for real-time data synchronization, virtual tables for live access without duplication, and the Data Management Framework for bulk data tasks. OData and Web APIs enable…
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Optimizing License Management in D365 Finance
License management in Dynamics 365 ERP is essential due to Microsoft’s licensing changes coming in November 2025. Administrators must utilize the new “Licenses Usage Summary” report to analyze user roles, tasks, and menu accesses to accurately determine licensing needs. This report supports better governance by detailing user access patterns and aligning them with actual responsibilities,…
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Key Features of PPAC License Reports
The post discusses updates in Microsoft’s reporting tools for user licenses within the Power Platform Administration Center. New V2 reports, addressing previous issues, allow administrators to monitor which users have unassigned licenses and provide detailed breakdowns by product and security roles. Key features include filtering options, user license analysis, and the ability to export data…
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What You Need to Know About Licensing Methodology Updates
Microsoft has updated its SysAdmin role licensing, stating that users with this role no longer require a license regardless of other roles assigned. The “None” license type is being re-evaluated for system objects to improve transparency. Legacy license calculations have been deprecated, leading to the removal of related reports and columns in user management forms…
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D365 Finance License Changes: What You Need to Know
Microsoft is updating its licensing validation process for Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, effective January 15, 2026, featuring staggered deployment aligned with contract renewal dates. Customers will receive notifications 30 days before validation to prepare for license allocation. Key actions include reviewing licensing requirements, utilizing Power Platform Administration Center and Dynamics Lifecycle Services reports for…
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Enhancing Trial Balance with Performance Features
Starting with version 10.0.38, a new feature enhances performance in general ledger dimension set balance calculations, improving trial balance and reporting efficiency. This feature eliminates the need for manual balance calculations, displaying amounts based on the last background process run. Users will see updates every five minutes, necessitating a brief wait for new entries. Additionally,…
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