Microsoft Social Engagement 2017 Update 1.9 is ready and will be released in October 2017. This article describes the fixes, and other changes that are included in this update. New and updated features Microsoft Social Engagement 2017 Update 1.9 introduces the following features: User experience clean-up for Search Setup and Settings Settings and Search Setup…
Dynamics 365 Connector for Flow and Logic Apps: An update
By using a Dynamics 365 connector for Microsoft Flow or Azure Logic Apps, you can create flows that initiate when an event occurs in Dynamics 365, or some other service, which then performs an action in Dynamics 365, or some other service. In Microsoft Flow, you can set up automated workflows between your favorite apps…
What’s new in the July 2017 update for Field Service and Project Service Automation
Applies to: Dynamics 365 for Project Service Automation, Dynamics 365 for Field Solution, Dynamics 365 for Universal Scheduling Solution, Dynamics 365 for Resource Scheduling Optimization With the goal of continuously improving quality, performance, usability, and responding some customer feature feedbacks, we’re excited to announce that the July 2017 update for Dynamics 365 for Field…
Handling Business Process Flows (BPFs) on record Create
In this blog we ask the questions like: how to apply a specific BPF when creating a CRM entity records? How does system defaults on new record create (or) how do I override this behavior? Good questions! Let’s clarify. When an entity record is being created and If there are multiple BPFs defined on that…
How does the new Dynamics 365 web client UI make you more productive?
Dynamics 365 web client has refreshed UI in July 2017 Update for Dynamics 365 (online), that increases readability and consequently productivity for our users who use the application day-in and day-out. Dynamics 365 might be one of the many applications they have to use throughout the day and a better UI is aimed at making…
Updates coming to Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement connection security
Starting with the July 2017 update for Dynamics 365 (online) we will begin requiring connections to customer engagement applications to utilize TLS 1.2 (or better) security. This aligns with updated Microsoft and industry security policies and best practices, and you may be required to take actions to maintain connectivity to Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement applications….
Dynamics 365 – Portals Source Code Release
We are excited to announce that we have released the source code for Dynamics 365 – Portals. The source code is released under an MIT license which is a very permissive popular open source license. The source code is consistent with the same code that is used to host our July 2017 portal release…
Upcoming changes to legacy Adxstudio Portals v7
Microsoft acquired Adxstudio in 2015 for its compelling customer engagement features and, over the last two years, has natively built them into Microsoft Dynamics 365. During that transition, Microsoft continued supporting the legacy Adxstudio Portals v7 product. Because you are a legacy Adxstudio Portals v7 customer, we are providing advance notice of changes to our legacy…
What’s new in Microsoft Social Engagement 2017 Update 1.8
Microsoft Social Engagement 2017 Update 1.8 is ready and will be released in August 2017. This article describes the fixes, and other changes that are included in this update. New and updated features Microsoft Social Engagement 2017 Update 1.8 introduces the following features: Listening and engagement on LinkedIn Organization Pages Microsoft Social Engagement extends listening…
How user feedback influences Microsoft Business Application development
Internally, Microsoft runs every aspect of the company using data. We refer to this as our “Data Culture”. As the leader of business intelligence and analytics for James Phillips, the Corporate Vice President who leads the Business Applications Group, I am often asked why and how we manage user feedback. With this post, I would…