Tag: Dynamics 365
Customizing the side pane in the Deal Manager Workspace
The Deal Manager Workspace is a feature that was introduced to us in 2021 Wave 1, and is currently in public preview. The Deal Manager Workspace is a work space that sales users can access from within the Sales Hub app in Dynamics 365 Sales. If you want to learn more about the Deal Manager Workspace then take a look at this article that I wrote on the topic. ThereRead More
2022 Release Wave 1 | Part 3: D365 Customer & Field Service
This is my third article on what’s new in 2022 Release Wave 1. In this article I discussing some of the most important features that are mentioned in the release notes for Dynamics 365 Customer Service and Field Service and what they mean for end-users and administrators. I was able to install the early access features on 1/31 in my sandbox so I could test some of these new featuresRead More
Ad-hoc Power Bi reporting in Dynamics 365 (preview)
In this article I am going to discuss yet another preview feature! I have to say I am super excited about this one because this feature allows users to pull up an ad-hoc Power BI report, without having to actually build a power bi report! HUH? I know that sounds strange right? How can you visualize data in Power Bi without building a report? We are all familiar with showingRead More
Collaboration in model-driven apps
It’s time for another article on a preview feature! I am very excited about this one because this feature brings functionality that we are already familiar with from other Microsoft applications to model-driven PowerApps! This means we can take advantage of this in Dynamics 365 as well! Awesome! Great! So what is it!!!? I’m sure you might have worked in a document in Microsoft 365, maybe an excel sheet orRead More
Field Service Mobile App for Windows
I am super excited to write about this preview feature for Dynamics 365 Field Service! I knew this was in the works, but I was waiting anxiously for this item to go to public preview so we can start using it and see what it’s all about! You already know what I’m talking about if you read the title of this article: the field service mobile app for windows isRead More
Preview: In-App notifications for Model Driven Apps
For this week’s article I am going to discuss a feature that has been in public preview since July 22nd of this year. You are probably wondering what these in-apps notifications for Model Driven Apps are, since we already have the ability to create push notifications using Power Automate. Well, the difference here is that push notifications are only sent to mobile devices, and therefor they won’t be visible forRead More
Deal Manager Workspace(preview)
I was lucky to have access to the deal manager workspace private preview a couple of months ago, but since July 2021 this feature, which is part of 2021 Release Wave 1, is in public preview and started to roll out across all the regions! (If you want to see if this is enabled for your region you can check that here, you’re looking for build 9.0.21072, which is comingRead More
Check order status with Power Virtual Agent & Flow
I get a lot of requests where my prospects want Power Virtual Agent to be able to answer questions about order statuses. The scenario here is that someone ordered something from your website, or maybe even in person and now they are looking to see what the status of the order is, how the order was shipped and maybe they even want to get a tracking number. I am notRead More
Configuration: Advanced Lookups
Last week I came across a new way to configure lookup fields in Dynamics 365 called ‘Advanced Lookup’. This is actually something that needs to be enabled first, but once it is enabled this functionality will be available for most lookup fields in Dynamics 365. Advanced lookups allows users to get more information on the records they can choose from to populate in the lookup field. For example if aRead More
D365 Field Service Simplified Setups
It’s April and this means that 2021 Release Wave 1 production deployments have started! Not all of the features mentioned in the documentation have been enabled yet because the features for this release wave will be released from April 2021 through September 2021. The features that will go GA in April might not have been installed in your production environment yet because his actually happens on a schedule and dependsRead More
