Tag: d365-finance
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Use adaptive Cards to update Items with lookup
The article discusses the use of adaptive cards in Copilot Studio to enhance chatbot interactions for D365 Finance. It provides a step-by-step guide on how to set up topics, retrieve item lists using Power Automate, and modify item names. Key processes include defining variables, obtaining AAD tokens, and performing HTTP operations to fetch and update…
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Understanding Microsoft Dynamics 365 License Enforcement
Microsoft’s recent update on Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations emphasizes stricter license management. Starting May 15, 2025, users will receive warnings if their licenses are incorrect or missing, with strict enforcement beginning August 30, 2025, resulting in denied access for non-compliant users. This change reflects Microsoft’s transition from concurrent to nominative licensing. Users are encouraged…
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Optimize D365 License Usage with Key Reporting Tools
The report outlines various tools for monitoring user activity, licensing, roles, and security within an organization. Key reports include User Activity Aging, which tracks sign-in metrics to manage user engagement; License Summary, detailing license utilization across users and roles; Role Audit Trail, documenting changes in assigned roles; and Security Analysis, showcasing access privileges and user…
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USG: Advanced Features
The content discusses the management of temporary roles and privileged user access within D365 Finance. It highlights the process for creating, approving, and processing temporary role sessions, which allows user roles to be temporarily assigned or replaced during absences. The system maintains audit and user logs for accountability. Additionally, the privileged user management feature grants…
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Configuring USG in D365: A Step-by-Step Guide
The content outlines the steps for configuring global parameters related to license costs, user aging reports, and security categories in a system administration context. It emphasizes creating, managing, and restoring security categories, including XML backup processes. Additionally, it covers how to set specific aging periods and security configurations for enhanced governance.
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Configuring Process Hierarchies in D365 Finance
The User Security Governance module simplifies managing security processes, roles, and privileges. It establishes a flexible hierarchy for creating roles based on business needs, optimizing license costs and reducing data fraud risks. Key features include task creation, entry point assignments, and segregation of duties to ensure compliance. System administrators can leverage task recordings and existing…
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Understanding User Security Governance in D365 Finance
User security governance in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance, currently in preview version 10.0.43, provides organizations with tools for effective security architecture and role management. Key features include detailed reports, process-based roles, temporary role assignments, and privileged user management. While beneficial, users must understand the overall security architecture for optimal implementation. General availability is set for…
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Proactive License Management in Dynamics 365 Finance
Microsoft is enhancing user license management for Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, with significant updates expected on April 30, 2025, and August 30, 2025. By the latter date, all users must have assigned licenses to access the applications. Notifications will alert unlicensed users to contact their administrators. Administrators will gain access to comprehensive license usage…
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Utilizing Copilot for D365 Finance Inventory in Teams
The recent release allows users to view D365 Finance inventory directly within Microsoft Teams, utilizing the Copilot Studio for enhanced inventory visibility. Users can integrate data via Dataverse and create custom agents for inventory management. Key steps include enabling specific Dataverse entities, creating an agent, adding relevant knowledge tables, and publishing the agent in Teams.…
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Understanding Virtual Entities vs. Dual Write in D365 Finance
Virtual Entities and Dual Write are two integration options for connecting D365 Finance with Dataverse. Virtual Entities offer real-time access to D365 Finance data without data duplication, making them ideal for reporting and analysis. They require proper configuration but facilitate seamless use of Power Platform. Dual Write provides near real-time bi-directional synchronization, ensuring data consistency…
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