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One of the features that was included in the latest release, 1.7.0.0 as of writing, of the D365 Admin Toolkit, was my telemetry messages when adding or removing the SysAdmin role for users featue. Microsoft recently released a new way of creating telemetry messages using X++, that makes it a lot easier adding attributes to …
Power Platform can be a beast. New features are constantly added, and some may even affect compliance. The weekly Center of Excellence (CoE) review is a weekly session with the explicit goal of measuring if the organization’s goals and strategies are being followed and taking action if deviations occur. I don’t like having meetings for the …
As you work with D365 F&O and X++, you will likely pick up some design patterns and techniques from the standard application. One of the recently added features to D365 F&O has been the SysDa framework. When you work with SysDa, you will likely notice how the query blocks are structured in a way that …
I am working intensively with Application Insights (I want to see and act on errors before my users do!), and when I write plug-ins, I like to export custom telemetry to Dataverse. You can read more about it in the Microsoft Learn article.Also see this excellent blog post One interesting issue I had with one …
Quite recently, I needed to do some data manipulation in a pinch in one of my heavily restricted Dataverse environments. The environment was only accessible from specific IPs, and the only tool I had available at the time was my browser—no executables allowed!I could not find an example of how to do this directly from …
I have been away from X++ for a bit (Doing a bit of technical presales, leading an offshore Dynamics team, and Power Platform work), but now I’m back doing F&O development (-: Being an end customer taught me much about high-availability systems and the importance of creating maintainable enterprise-scale business applications. This is a fairly …
I have now solved this at multiple customers, so I think it’s time to write a post about it. Have you ever wondered why custom Excel templates does not show on inventory journals? The reason is most likely that your template are using an entity that is based on journal lines (InventJournalTrans), and not journal …
I recently got asked to create a generic solution to optimize the picking routes generated by D365 FOE – We have a customer that have two categories of items, heavy items and light items. They want to place the heavy items at the bottom of the pallets (for obvious reasons), and they can manage this …