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Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801811590

Length 274 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Dynamics 365

Concepts

Enterprise Resource Planning

Author (1):

Adrià Ariste Santacreu

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and Power Platform FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: Dynamics 365 F&O and Low-Code Development

3. Chapter 2: Dual-Write and Virtual Tables

4. Part 2: Extending Dynamics 365 F&O with Power Platform

5. Chapter 3: Power Automate Flows in Dynamics 365

6. Chapter 4: Replacing F&O Processes with Power Automate

7. Chapter 5: Building Automations and Integrations

8. Chapter 6: Power Apps: What’s in it for Finance and Operations Consultants?

9. Chapter 7: Extending F&O Apps with Power Apps

10. Chapter 8: Power BI Reporting for Dynamics 365 F&O Apps

11. Part 3: Adding AI to Your Flows and Apps

12. Chapter 9: Integrating AI Builder

13. Part 4: Dataverse and Power Platform ALM

14. Chapter 10: Environment Management

15. Chapter 11: Solution Management

16. Index

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Summary

In this chapter, we learned what low-code and no-code tools are. Then, we dived into Microsoft’s own low-code platform – Power Platform – and we looked into how it has introduced new ways of speeding development and enhancing maintainability in F&O.

We had an overview of Microsoft Dataverse, the platform on which Power Platform is built, and where it comes from. We also looked at the convergence plan, which will bring Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps and Power Platform closer together, improving the integration experience and creating a more consistent user experience.

Finally, we learned a bit about the different tools in Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and AI Builder, which can be used alongside Dynamics 365 F&O without replacing X++ development.

In the next chapter, we will look into Dual-Write and F&O Virtual tables. One of the primary functions of these tools is to get our Finance and Operations data...