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Security Series Part Three: Teams – Because You’re Not Paid Enough for Manual Security Assignment

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Security Series Table of Contents Part One: Adding Users Part Two: User-Scoped Permissions Welcome back to my security series! In the {last part} we got into user-scoped permissions for Dynamics 365. We showed you how to add a new user, how to give them the default Customer Service Representative role, and then — the main … Continue reading Security Series Part Three: Teams – Because You’re Not Paid Enough for Manual Security Assignment

Signing Up for a Dynamics 365 Trial: The Real Way

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For years and years the recommended method - for me at least - of learning and playing around with the latest Dataverse, Power Platform, and D365 features is to sign up for a free trial. To the point that for the last 10+ years I've always just assumed it was common knowledge. And in some … Continue reading Signing Up for a Dynamics 365 Trial: The Real Way

Power Pages Security Unification: What the Web Role & Dataverse Security Role Merge Really Means

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If you’ve worked with Power Pages (or its predecessors—Dynamics 365 Portals, Power Apps Portals, or even Adxstudio Portals), you know that the security story has always had a bit of a split personality. Portal Web Roles on one side, Dataverse Security Roles on the other. In other words, two models, two sets of permissions, two … Continue reading Power Pages Security Unification: What the Web Role & Dataverse Security Role Merge Really Means

How Portals fit into the Power Platform

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Ah Portals, our favorite child of Microsoft Dynamics CRM. It's been around for while and people have gotten used to it as a piece of the D365 picture. However, people are starting to pick up on the fact that the Power Platform has a Portal offering too? Is this the same thing? How do Portals … Continue reading How Portals fit into the Power Platform

Why it’s a good idea to opt in to early access Power Platform and D365 updates

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Managing changes coming from Microsoft and staying on top of the latest updates and deprecated can be quite daunting for many. If you let up on it for a couple of months, as many of us are wont to do, myself included, you can quickly find yourself overwhelmed by what's new out there simply because … Continue reading Why it’s a good idea to opt in to early access Power Platform and D365 updates