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Microsoft Business Applications at //Build
Adaptability. It is the key to the success of any business. How a business adapts to the needs of its customers, market demands, its environment, as well as any cultural shifts. To effectively adapt, an organization needs to have systems in place that allow it to change its business processes in real-time and do so -
Building a servitization mindset to transform your field service organization
Servitization is likely a familiar term to many field service organizations as leading companies around the world, from aerospace to oil and gas exploration, move from a traditional product-centric delivery model to a more service-centric one. In a global, commoditized economy, successful companies understand the need to differentiate themselves through service delivery. In fact, according -
Rotate the expired or nearly expired certificates on your downloadable VHD
To rotate certificates on machines created from the Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations downloadable VHD, complete the following steps for each certificate. Sample PowerShell scripts are provided where applicable. 1. Identify which certificates will expire in the next two months. Get-ChildItem -path Cert:\LocalMachine\My | Where {$_.NotAfter -lt $(get-date).AddMonths(2)} | Sort NotAfter | Format-Table Subject, -
Known Issues with SSL certificate rotation feature in LCS
On April 22 2018, we released a feature in LCS that enabled Project owners and Environment managers to rotate the SSL certificate on the one-box environments deployed in their own subscription using the Rotate secrets feature. Since then we have had customers ask questions as well as report some issues. This post will continue to be updated on the -
Dynamics 365 Retail Return Locations Not Populating Based on the Return Subcode Selected in POS
After installing a hotfix (Ex, KB4090327) for Retail Return Location customers have been having issues with Return Locations not populating. First, go to Retail > Inventory management > Return locations to create your Return location. In my example if you select the Defect Subcode (1), the Returned item should go into the Central\Houston\Defected location (only if -
A day in the life: The AI enabled field service organization
Field service organizations have historically run under a reactive, break-fix operating model, only able to respond to device failures after customers report a problem. Modern field service organizations need new ways to make sense of available information to enable their people and take early action to address customer needs. Intelligent, predictive systems driven by artificial -
Rotate the expired or nearly expired SSL certificate on your subscription’s one-box environments
On April 23 2018 17:00:00 UTC, the SSL certificate on one-box environments that are under your subscription and not managed by Microsoft, will expire. Project owners or Environment managers can rotate the certificate from LCS. If you do not rotate the certificate, when you try to use Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations or Dynamics 365 for -
Cumulative Update 42 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 has been released
Cumulative Update 42 includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015. The cumulative update is intended mainly for solutions that are experiencing the problems described in the Knowledge Base article linked to below. However, you are advised to always keep your solution updated with the latest cumulative update. -
Use Microsoft Flow to build automated workflows based on Dynamics NAV data
Microsoft Flow is a service that helps you create automated workflows between your favorite apps and services to synchronize files, get notifications, collect data, and more. These workflows demo well because they provide business value in scenarios most people will recognize. We know many of you’ve been using Flow to build automated workflows based on -
What’s new in portal capabilities for Microsoft Dynamics 365 version 8.4.1
Portal capabilities version 8.4.1 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 rollout has started and you will be getting this release shortly. This article describes the features and enhancements that are included in this update, as well as the scope of the release. For a full list of all portal updates released to date and their corresponding KB -
Deployment progress of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (online), version 9.0.2
We continue to make progress on delivering the updated version of Dynamics 365 (online), around the globe. At Microsoft, we use a “safe deployment” methodology where we perform the update in stages, to ensure that we are managing and mitigating the risk of global deployments to critical systems. Today, we have completed the deployment on