Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement

Manual deployment

As the name suggests, in manual deployment, we export and import solutions manually. We can export our solution as managed or unmanaged, and install it in another environment. Depending on the release, we may deploy our full solution if we are doing it for the first time, or we can deploy a partial solution if we are not doing it for the first time. A partial solution only includes new changes that we want to deploy to the targeted environment. If required, we also need to do other related deployments manually. For example, we may need to import our master data in order for our customization to work properly. We can take the example of a field service app for Dynamics 365 CE. We discussed field service apps in Chapter 1 ...