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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement - Second Edition

By : Deepesh Somani
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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement - Second Edition

By: Deepesh Somani

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics 365 is an all-in-one business management solution that's easy to use and adapt. It helps you connect your finances, sales, service, and operations to streamline business processes, improve customer interactions, and enable growth. This book gives you all the information you need to become an expert in MS Dynamics 365. This book starts with a brief overview of the functional features of Dynamics 365. You will learn how to create Word and Excel templates using CRM data to enable customized data analysis for your organization. This book helps you understand how to use Dynamics 365 as an XRM Framework, gain a deep understanding of client-side scripting in Dynamics 365, and create client-side applications using JavaScript and the Web API. In addition to this, you will discover how to customize Dynamics 365, and quickly move on to grasp the app structure, which helps you customize Dynamics 365 better. You will also learn how Dynamics 365 can be seamlessly embedded into various productivity tools to customize them for machine learning and contextual guidance. By the end of this book, you will have mastered utilizing Dynamics 365 features through real-world scenarios.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Free Chapter
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Section 1: Introduction to Sales, Service, and Marketing Modules with a Unified User Interface
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Section 2: Understanding Customization and App Design
7
Designing Unified Interface Apps
10
Section 3: Development Enhancements and Code Improvements in Dynamics 365
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Section 4: Learning about the Portal, Configuration, and Security Enhancements in Dynamics 365

Scenario 2

Sara wants to show all cases to the customer, whereas the customer wants to see a list of cases created by logged-in users only, and no other cases raised by another user for the same account.

Follow these steps to add a new page to show only contact cases:

  1. Go to the www.portal.office.com site and log in using your Dynamics 365 credentials.
  2. Go to Dynamics 365 and click on Portals | Entity Lists:
  1. Click on the NEW menu button to add new Entity Lists:
  1. The New Entity List form will be opened. Fill in the information, as shown in the following screenshot, and save:
  1. Now, to show records, there is a need to select entity view. Scroll down the form and add a view in the entity list. Click on Advanced settings:
  1. Select the Web - All Cases view in the list and add the display name All Cases of User:
  1. Scroll down the form and enable the properties, as shown in the...