How to upgrade Microsoft Dynamics AX to Dynamics 365?

This book will guide you through the entire life cycle of a implementation, helping you avoid common pitfalls while increasing your efficiency and effectiveness at every stage of the project.

Starting with the foundations, the book introduces the Microsoft Dynamics 365 offerings, plans, and products. You will be taken through the various methodologies, architectures, and deployments so you can select, implement, and maintain Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, Enterprise edition. You will delve in-depth into the various phases of implementation: project management, analysis, configuration, data migration, design, development, using Power BI, machine learning, Cortana analytics for intelligence, testing, training, and finally deployment, support cycles, and upgrading. This book focuses on providing you with information about the product and the various concepts and tools, along with real-life examples from the field and guidance that will empower you to execute and implement Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, Enterprise edition.

What you will learn

• how to prepare to Upgrade decision
• what kind of tools can support you
• what project management methodology is the most effective
• what types of code customizations can be updated and how
• how to deal with 3’rd party add-ons
• process discovery – best practices
• when Standard Migration Assessment should be extended to Custom
• who are the key actors of the phases
• what are the goals and inputs on each and every phase
• you get a bunch of ready to use documents for assessments of your readiness

Who this book is for

The book is dedicated to the technical staff operating on different levels of the company considering upgrade to Dynamics 365 (ERP).