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Fundamentals of CRM with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform

You're reading from   Fundamentals of CRM with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Enhance your customer relationship management by extending Dynamics 365 using a no-code approach

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789950243
Length 644 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1 - Platform Structure and Extensibility Capabilities
2. Getting Started with Dynamics 365 FREE CHAPTER 3. Dynamics 365 Platform Structure 4. Section 2 - Default Modules Available with the Platform
5. Dynamics 365 Sales Application 6. Dynamics 365 Customer Service 7. Dynamics 365 Field Service 8. Dynamics 365 Project Service Automation 9. Dynamics 365 Marketing 10. Section 3 - Customization, Configuration, and Extensibility
11. Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Power Platform 12. Customizing Dynamics 365 13. Building Better Business Functionality 14. Section 4 - Integrations
15. Out-of-the-Box Integration Capabilities 16. Custom Integration Capabilities 17. Section 5 - Administration
18. Core Administration Concepts 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding core entities in Field Service

The Field Service app leverages some core common entities with the rest of the apps in the family. These are a set of defined entities that form the initial model for Common Data Service (CDS) and include elements such as accounts and contacts. This Common Data Mode (CDM) has been agreed upon in collaboration with multiple partners, in the hope of standardizing and unifying various applications. In addition, entities such as the work order, which is at the core of this module, are specific to Field Service.

Let's look at these in more detail.

Accounts and contacts

As mentioned, accounts and contacts are shared across the entire family of Dynamics 365 products. Accounts are the main customer organization. This represents a company we do business with. Contacts, on the other hand, are people. These are individuals we communicate with directly. They are associated with an account as the organization they work for.

Work orders

An important...

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