Category: D365 Field Service
Copilot in the enhanced mobile experience for D365 Field Service(preview)
Having a well-designed mobile app for frontline workers is crucial for many reasons, as it directly contributes to streamlined operations, improved communication, enhanced efficiency, and ultimately, a more empowered and productive workforce. Last week I wrote an article about the exciting features that are part of the new enhanced mobile experience for Dynamics 365 Field Service, which is currently in preview. (If you haven’t had a chance to read theRead More
Enhanced mobile experience(preview) for D365 Field Service
There have been a lot of improvements to Dynamics 365 Field Service this year and I have loved every single one of them! However… One of my favorite improvements is the new mobile experience for field techs for Dynamics 365 Field Service. Yes, I am aware that this feature is not generally available yet, as it has been in preview since early November of 2023. So what is this previewRead More
D365 Field Service: Improved Work Order Experience (preview)
There have been so many exiting new features in 2023 release wave 2, and it feels like new features are making it to preview almost every week! The features I am discussing today (yes you read that right, this line item is not just limited to 1 feature, but instead comes with a whole bunch of new and exiting features and updates!) are the ones that are related to theRead More
Field Service app (preview) for Teams
I’m sure many of you have caught wind of the exciting news around Field Service Copilot which was announced just a few weeks back. The wait is over, especially for those in the NA regions, as we got access to the preview feature on August 11th. In case you haven’t bumped into the buzz about Dynamics 365 Field Service Copilot, let me break it down for you. Imagine having anotherRead More
Field Service Copilot – Outlook experience (preview)
I’m sure many of you have already heard about the preview of Field Service copilot that was announced by Microsoft a few days ago. We had to wait until August 11th (at least for the environments in the NA regions) to get access to this. If you are not familiar with Field Service Copilot and haven’t heard or seen any of the announcements, let me explain what this is. FieldRead More
2023 Wave 2 Release Notes: D365 Field Service
If you’ve been following my recent articles, you might already be aware that the release notes for the second wave of 2023 were unveiled on July 18, 2023! In my first article, I mentioned that I had the opportunity to review them, and as a result, I’ll be writing a series of articles discussing the new features and updates included in this release. I kicked off the series by focusingRead More
D365 Field Service: Trades
Another feature for Dynamics 365 Field Service that is part of 2023 release wave 1 is the ability to use trades to group services together. There are a lot of benefits to using trades in D365 Field Service, but before I get into that, let me first explain what trades represents in Dynamics 365 Field Service. As you probably already suspected, trades are the types of services that your organizationRead More
D365 Field Service: Not-to-exceed values
This month there are a bunch of features that are part of 2023 Release Wave 1 that will roll out. One of them is the not-to-exceed functionality in Dynamics 365 Field Service. This is functionality we have been waiting for and I am excited that it’s finally rolling out! I’ve had some prospects in the past who were interested in this type of functionality and I ended up building thisRead More
D365 Field Service: Add child assets to an RMA
A few weeks ago I was talking to someone about Dynamics 365 Field Service and they asked me about a couple of requirements which were not standard functionality in Dynamics 365 Field Service. He wanted to know if it was possible to build logic around assets that are brought to a warehouse for repair. The scenario was that when a part is picked up from a customer to send toRead More
Dynamics 365: 2022 Release notes for wave 2 are here!
Earlier today Microsoft published the release notes for the 2022 Release wave 2! I always tell people to keep in mind that this is a living document, meaning that these updates are not set in stone. Microsoft is continuously updating the release notes by changing, adding and even removing functionality from the plan. This is also one of the reasons I will not post any preview or GA dates here.Read More
