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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016

By : Deepesh Somani
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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016

By: Deepesh Somani

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics CRM is the most trusted name in enterprise-level customer relationship management. The latest version of Dynamics CRM 2016 comes with some exciting extra features guaranteed to make your life easier with Dynamics CRM. This book provides a comprehensive coverage of Dynamics CRM 2016 and helps you make your tasks much simpler while elevating you to the level of an expert. The book starts with a brief overview of the functional features and then introduces the latest features of Dynamics CRM 2016. You will learn to create Word and Excel templates, using CRM data that will enable you to provide customized data analysis for your organization. You will understand how to utilize Dynamics CRM as an XRM Framework, gain a deep understanding about client-side scripting in Dynamics CRM, and learn creating client-side applications using JavaScript and Web API. We then introduce visual control frameworks for Dynamics CRM 2016 mobile and tablet applications. Business Process Flows, Business Rules, and their enhancements are introduced. By the end of this book, you will have mastered utilizing Dynamics CRM 2016 features through real-world scenarios.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Title Page
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgment
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

Case studies


In the following section, we will use case studies to go through and understand the Sales module of Dynamics CRM.

Scenario 1

Acme Ltd utilizes Dynamics CRM's out-of-box Sales module capabilities to capture leads from across three global sales offices and process them through lead qualification and the opportunity management lifecycle:

The following are the three global offices:

  • New York head office, USA
  • London sales office, UK for Europe
  • Mumbai sales office, India for Asia

The requirements of Acme Ltd are as follows:

  • Central reporting of opportunity management at the New York head office
  • Lead capture and qualification based on the location
  • Opportunity management

The following steps explain the process adopted by Acme Ltd for capturing leads, filling in the required information in the lead records, and then qualifying a lead to generate opportunities and close them as won or lost:

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