Dynamics Fortnight Fridays Episode for 2022-09-23


Show Notes

What’s New in Power Platform:

* More independent connectors – https://powerautomate.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/10-new-independent-publisher-connectors-in-august-2022/
* Parse JSON in Power Apps (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-fx-introducing-parsejson/
* Create Dataverse Teams from Dynamic AAD Security Groups – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/manage-group-teams
* Named formulas in Power FX (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-fx-introducing-named-formulas/
* Easier Desktop Flow Telemetry access (preview) – https://powerautomate.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-desktop-flow-activity-preview/
* Power BI inclusion in Solutions (preview) – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/maker/model-driven-apps/power-bi-content-management-power-apps-solutions
* Collaboratively build Power Apps and more (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-apps-brings-collaboration-to-center-stage-with-3-big-announcements/
* Introducing the Automation Kit (preview) – https://powerautomate.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-the-automation-kit-for-power-platform/
* More SAP love in Power Platform (preview) – https://powerautomate.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-deeper-sap-integration-for-the-power-platform/

What’s New in CE:

* Viva Sales will become generally available on Oct 3 for $40/u/m but will be included in D365 Sales Enterprise and Premium licenses – https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/bdm/2022/09/22/announcing-the-general-availability-of-viva-sales-an-intelligent-selling-experience-in-microsoft-365-and-teams/
* Connect your PVA to your D365 KB – https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/it/2022/09/07/empower-self-service-by-adding-knowledge-base-search-to-your-bots/

What’s New in HR/Retail/BC/Project:

* What’s new in HR 10.0.30 – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/human-resources/get-started/whats-new-changed-10-0-30
* What’s new in Commerce 10.0.30 – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/commerce/get-started/whats-new-commerce-10-0-30

What’s New in F&SCM:

* What’s new in Platform Updates – 10.0.30 – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/fin-ops-core/dev-itpro/get-started/whats-new-platform-updates-10-0-30
* What’s new in Finance 10.0.30 – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/finance/get-started/whats-new-changed-10-0-30
* What’s new in Supply Chain 10.0.30 – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/supply-chain/get-started/whats-new-scm-10-0-30

What’s New in Solution Updates:

* Enterprise Sales to 9.0.22082.10007, then 9.0.22084.10002
* Sales Insights to 9.0.22081.10004
* Service Scheduling to 9.0.22084.1004, then 9.0.22093.2008
* Cloud for Sustainability Data Model to 2.3.0.12 (and other CfS updates)
* Cloud for Financial Services Data Model to 1.3.3.4 (and other CfFS updates)
* Project Service Automation to 3.10.78.8
* Field Service to 8.8.73.63, then 8.8.75.142
* Real-Time Marketing to 1.1.14021.45
* Process Mining to 1.2.1.8
* Project Service Core to 1.0.46.51
* Agent Productivity Tools to 9.2.22084.1004
* App Profile Manager to 10.1.22084.1010
* LinkedIn Sales Navigator to 3.0.1.1290

2 Places you can look to find out some of the details of these updates:

* https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/released-versions/
* https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/reference/solutions?view=dataverse-latest

Featured Content:

* Don’t forget to register for and attend Ignite (Oct 12-14) – https://ignite.microsoft.com/

Dynamics Fortnight Fridays Episode for 2022-09-09


Show Notes

What’s New in Power Platform:

* Additional Dataverse Security Option (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-public-preview-of-ip-based-cookie-binding-in-dataverse/
* Content Security for Power Apps (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-public-preview-of-content-security-policy-for-power-apps/
* Automate App Installs of ISV Apps (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-public-preview-for-power-platform-app-install-api-tools-support/
* Power Apps August Update – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/whats-new-power-apps-august-2022-feature-update/
* Power Apps Creator Kit goes GA – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-the-creator-kit-efficiently-create-performant-fluent-ui-based-power-apps/
* Command Editing walkthrough for mapping scenario – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/extend-modern-commands-with-custom-pages-and-geospatial-mapping/
* Actionable Messages in Outlook with Power Automate – https://powerautomate.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/how-to-use-actionable-messages-in-outlook-with-power-automate/
* Why you should be using Dataverse more – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/3-primary-reasons-to-learn-dataverse/
* CoE and Administration Planning Management – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-platform-administration-planning/
* CoE Starter Kit Sept Release is out (Teams version deprecates next month) – https://github.com/microsoft/coe-starter-kit/releases/tag/CoEStarterKit-September2022

What’s New in CE:

* When to use which mobile experience – https://community.dynamics.com/365/dynamics-365-fasttrack/b/dynamics-365-fasttrack-blog/posts/guidance-on-best-mobile-experience-for-your-sales-users

What’s New in HR/Retail/BC/Project:

* What’s new in Business Central – https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365-release-plan/2022wave2/smb/dynamics365-business-central/planned-features

What’s New in F&SCM:

* Total economic impact of D365 Finance – https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/bdm/2022/08/25/the-total-economic-impact-of-dynamics-365-finance/

What’s New in Solution Updates:

* Healthcare FHIR Common Data Model for Payors to 4.0.3.5
* Field Service to 8.8.72.55
* Service Scheduling to 9.0.22082.1004
* Agent Productivity Tools to 9.2.22082.1003
* App Profile Manager to 10.1.22082.1013
* Enterprise Sales to 9.0.22082.10004
* Sales Insights to 9.0.22081.10002
* Process Mining to 1.2.1.6
* Virtual Connectors in Dataverse to 9.0.0.453

2 Places you can look to find out some of the details of these updates:

* https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/released-versions/
* https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/reference/solutions?view=dataverse-latest