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Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations Apps - Second Edition

By : JJ Yadav, Sandeep Shukla, Rahul Mohta, Yogesh Kasat
Book Image

Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations Apps - Second Edition

By: JJ Yadav, Sandeep Shukla, Rahul Mohta, Yogesh Kasat

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations is a modern cloud ERP platform that adopts a mobile-first approach suitable for medium-to-large enterprises. This book covers the entire implementation process of Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation Apps, including post-implementation and business transformation. The updated second edition starts with an introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365, describing different apps and tools under it. You will learn about different implementation methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile, for your projects. We will cover various application components and architectures of Dynamics such as requirements processing, development, reports and analytics, and integration. With the help of tips, techniques, and best practices, you’ll explore strategies for managing configurations and data migrations. As you read further, you’ll discover development tools and processes in Dynamics for building customized solutions in Dynamics. The book will also demonstrate analytics and financial reporting options such as Power BI and Cortana Intelligence. Finally, you’ll learn the importance of testing and explore various automated testing strategies. By the end of this book, you will have gained the necessary knowledge to implement Microsoft business solutions with Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations Apps.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)

Types of testing

ERP implementation projects require different types of testing during the testing phase of the project. Each type represents a different objective, scope, and depth of testing.

The following diagram highlights the different types of testing in a typical implementation project:

As shown in the diagram, we can categorize testing into four main categories: Feature Testing, System Integration Testing, User acceptance testing, and End to end testing (or cut-over testing).

For different types of testing, you may need different kinds of environments. Here are some of the various environment options:

Environment type

Tier

Testing options

Build

1

Regression Suite Automation Tool (RSAT) and automated system test

Test

2 or 3

Functional testing, training, system integration test (SIT), user acceptance test (UAT)

Production

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