Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations

Configuration and Data Management

In the previous chapter, you learned about the importance of requirements, business processes, solution blueprints, and requirement traceability.

Data is an important facet in any initiative and is often the most complex and underestimated area in ERP implementations. Effective management of data can be achieved with the help of right scoping, tool selection, techniques for migration, validation, and well defined acceptance criteria. In every implementation project, following are two primary segments which a project team needs to address in their data activities and planning:

• Configuration data: Configuration means setting up the base data and parameters to enable your functionalities, such as financial, ...