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Becoming a Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Solution Architect

By : Brent Dawson
Book Image

Becoming a Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Solution Architect

By: Brent Dawson

Overview of this book

Implementing an ERP project is a daunting task, and it can often get derailed due to several reasons, including but not limited to inefficient planning, inadequate resource scoping, insufficient working knowledge of ERP systems, and more. Becoming a Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Solution Architect helps you understand the intricacies of ERP project implementation for seamless deployment. This comprehensive guide helps you gain a deep understanding of how to implement and optimize robust business applications that meet the evolving needs of organizations. You’ll discover various integration methodologies to integrate different software applications and plan successful data migration seamlessly. By leveraging the author’s expertise, you’ll explore different challenges that can lead to project failure or cost/time overruns, along with customized solutions to maneuver past those issues for a successful outcome. By the end of the book, you’ll be able to identify potential issues that can negatively impact the delivery of the project and make design decisions that will prevent any potential negative impact on the design and functionality of the system at go-live stage.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
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Part 1: Architectural Considerations and Best Practices for D365 Finance and SCM
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Part 2: From Solution Design to Deployment – Practical Advice

Create the solution blueprint

By this point, we should know everything that is required to put together the solution blueprint. We know the requirements; we should know most of the processes that will need to be modified. Further fit/gap analysis will need to be executed during the implementation phase of the project so that the analyst can communicate to the developer and the SA what will need to be modified or created, in order for the system to work the way the client wants it to.

We need to understand exactly what the solution blueprint is and how it should be structured, and also what information it should contain.

A solution blueprint is a comprehensive document or plan that outlines the details of a proposed solution to a particular problem or challenge. It typically includes a description of the problem or opportunity, an overview of the proposed solution, the resources required to implement the solution, a timeline for implementation, and a list of key stakeholders and...