Dynamics Fortnight Fridays Episode for 2023-04-07


Show Notes

What’s New in Power Platform:

* Nice overview of how to test your Power Apps – https://community.dynamics.com/365/b/crminthefield/posts/power-apps-testing-_2d00_-01-_2d00_-overview-of-tools-and-getting-started-with-power-fx-tests and https://community.dynamics.com/365/b/crminthefield/posts/power-apps-testing-_2d00_-02-_2d00_-deep-dive-into-power-fx-tests
* Securing implicit connections (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-apps-secure-implicit-connections/
* Guidance on using App Insights with Dataverse – https://community.dynamics.com/365/dynamics-365-fasttrack/b/dynamics-365-fasttrack-blog/posts/azure-application-insights-telemetry-total-operation-duration
* Updated canvas controls (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/modern-controls-coming-to-canvas-apps/
* Block unsafe solution imports (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/solution-checker-enforcement-in-managed-environments/
* March Power Apps Updates Consolidation – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/whats-new-power-apps-march-2023-feature-update/
* April release of COE Kit is out – https://github.com/microsoft/coe-starter-kit/releases/tag/CoEStarterKit-April2023
* Updates to Power Apps for Windows – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-apps-on-windows-updates/
* How Viva Sales works – https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/microsoft-viva-sales-101-top-10-questions-from-customers-on-viva/ba-p/3786498

What’s New in CE:

* Performance tips for first party Apps – https://community.dynamics.com/365/dynamics-365-fasttrack/b/dynamics-365-fasttrack-blog/posts/guidance-for-best-performance-of-your-dynamics-customer-engagement-apps

What’s New in HR/Retail/BC/Project:

* AI in Business Central – https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/bdm/2023/03/23/introducing-a-new-era-of-ai-powered-experiences-in-dynamics-365-business-central/
* Business Central March Updates – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave1/smb/dynamics365-business-central/planned-features
* What’s New in HR – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/human-resources/get-started/hr-whats-new-10-0-33
* What’s new in Project Operations – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave1/finance-operations/dynamics365-project-operations/planned-features
* Fraud Protection Updates – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave1/fraud-protection/dynamics365-fraud-protection/planned-features

What’s New in F&SCM:

* Supply Chain 10.0.33 – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/supply-chain/get-started/whats-new-scm-10-0-33

What’s New in Solution Updates:

* Agent Productivity Tools to 9.2.23023.1010 then 9.2.23031.1009
* App Profile Manager to 10.1.23023.1026 then 10.1.23031.1013
* Enterprise Sales to 9.0.23023.10002 then 9.0.23031.10001
* Service Scheduling to 9.0.23034.1005
* Flow extensions to 1.4.22.0 then 1.4.23.0
* Project Service Automation to 3.10.82.3
* Check-ins to 4.1.0.0
* Power BI extensions to 1.0.0.68
* Virtual Connectors in Dataverse to 9.0.0.1122
* Guides to 800.3.0.2
* Dual-write core to 1.0.41.2
* Marketing to 1.93.2021.0

3 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
* Customer Insights – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/customer-insights/whats-new-customer-insights

**NO SHOW in 2 weeks on the 21st**