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Smart solutions 3: Custom Vision 

In a previous post we looked at how to use a general service , Computer Vision, to recognize content and faces in images. There is another model which you train yourself, called Custom Vision. Scenario Your company uses NFC chips  to detect movements of components between your warehouse and production floor. Why not, instead of

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New process to report a production outage through Lifecycle Services 

Today, we enabled a new feature in Lifecycle Services (LCS) called ‘Report production outage‘. This feature is available to all customers that have purchased Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Enterprise edition and have implementation projects with a production environment deployed in LCS. This feature provides a quick and effective channel to escalate issues to Microsoft

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Notice of upcoming change: Removing Azure SQL Server administrative access to Tiers 2, 3, 4, and 5 Sandbox environments deployed in Microsoft subscription 

Updated January 12 – This update is to notify you of a delay in the change to remove administrative access to the Azure SQL server associated with their Tiers 2, 3, 4, and 5 sandbox environments deployed in a Microsoft subscription. The new date is January 31st for new customers onboarding to Dynamics 365 Finance and

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Sort available resources by total available time in Universal Resource Scheduling 

Applies to: Field Service (version 7.2.0.43), Project Service Automation (version 2.2.0.74), and Universal Resource Scheduling (URS) solution (version 2.2.0.49) on Dynamics 365 9.0.x Want to be sure you assign work efficiently, taking care not to over or under book people on the schedule board? In the December 2017 update, we added out-of-the-box functionality that allows

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Increased threshold allows for search of more resources at once in Universal Resource Scheduling 

Applies to: Field Service (version 7.2.0.43), Project Service Automation (version 2.2.0.74), and Universal Resource Scheduling (URS) solution (version 2.2.0.49) on Dynamics 365 9.0.x Have you or your users ever run into an error message asking you to narrow your search because more than 100 available resources were found? In our December 2017 update, we increased

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New! Use schedule board date ranges in custom queries in Universal Resource Scheduling 

Applies to: Field Service for Dynamics 365, Project Service Automation for Dynamics 365, and Universal Resource Scheduling (URS) solution on Dynamics 365 9.0.x In a previous release, we introduced scheduling extensibility, opening up countless new scenarios for field service organizations. Since then, we’ve heard from partners and customers about additional use cases that require being

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Smart solutions 2: Programming Computer Vision in C/AL code 

In the previous post, we looked at an example of how Microsoft has built Azure Machine Learning (ML) functionality into Dynamics NAV. We discussed the Image Analyzer extension, which uses the Computer Vision API from Microsoft Cognitive Services to identify attributes in images attached to items and contact persons. We’re going to go a little

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Release Notes for Resource Scheduling Optimization (v2.0.17335.1) – Dynamics 365 

Applies to: Dynamics 365 9.0.x and Dynamics 365 8.2.x We’re pleased to announce the latest update to Resource Scheduling Optimization (v2.0.17335.1). This blog post lists the new capabilities and bug fixes included in this release. This release is compatible with both Dynamics 365 8.2.x and Dynamics 365 9.0.x. To update to this release, visit the

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Smart solutions 1: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Dynamics NAV 

Machine Learning (ML) is a branch of Artificial Intelligence (AI) that enables software to do more on its own, such as make predictions and offer suggestions, by analyzing and learning from the data it already has. In short, ML helps make software more proactive in the way it supports your business decisions. There’s a great

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NAV Development Preview – December Update 

Welcome to our update for the Developer Preview; the December update. As usual, we’ve fixed a lot of issues reported by you, for more information view the list of fixed issues, In addition to that we’re announcing the following changes as you can see listed below. To jump directly to an updated image go to the Azure Gallery

Cumulative Update 50 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 has been released 

Cumulative Update 50 includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. The cumulative update is intended mainly for solutions that are experiencing the problems described in the Knowledge Base article linked to below. However, you are advised to always keep your solution updated with the latest

What’s new in Voice of the Customer version 9.0.823.1 to 9.0.959.8 

We are excited to announce that new version of Voice of the Customer for Dynamics 365 (9.0.823.1 – 9.0.959.8) is live on all Geos now. This version of Voice of the Customer is compatible with Dynamics 365 version 8.2 and later. This update includes reliability and scalability improvements. This article describes the features improvements and