• Explore the Dynamics 365 ecosystem.
• Learn about the main components of finance and operations apps.
• Learn about on-premises and cloud deployment options.
• Explore the development and deployment process for finance and operations apps.

• How Microsoft helps customers upgrade.
• The Microsoft Cloud.
• Architectural and operational differences between AX 2012 and finance and operations apps.

• Differentiate between on-premises and cloud architecture of finance and operations.
• Learn about the purposes and relationships between packages, models, and elements.
• Learn about the application components and architecture.
• Detail metadata management and source control processes.
• Use and understand the purpose of Lifecycle Services.

• Define ALM.
• Learn about the different ALM methodologies.
• Build models.
• Create a project plan for building and testing solutions.
• Create processes for release management, change management, and risk management.

• Performing support tasks.
• Provisioning and managing environments.
• Managing asset libraries.
• Managing the code upgrade process between versions of finance and operations apps.

• Create and build projects and deployable packages in Visual Studio.
• Use the Application Explorer to manage elements.
• Synchronize data dictionary changes with the application database.
• Work in the Element Designer to create elements.

• Connect your developer environment to an Azure DevOps project.
• Use best practices for version control.
• Manage and perform code reviews.

• Identify the different types of EDTs.
• Learn about the use of base enumerations (base enums).
• Identify how EDTs and base enums are viewed in the finance and operations apps user interface.
• Create a base enumeration.

• Define the use of tables in finance and operations apps.
• Create a new table in Visual Studio.
• Manage table properties.
• Add fields and field groups to a table.
• Create an index and a table relation.
• Learn about table methods.

• Create extensions to customize finance and operations apps.
• Extend a table.
• Create a form extension.

• Create a new form.
• Apply a form pattern.
• Add a data source to a form.
• Add grids, fields, and groups to a form.
• Understand form methods.
• Discover the types of menu items.
• Create a menu item and add it to a form.
• Run a form and test its functionality.
• Learn about browser-based and Performance Timer tools that are used to optimize form performance.

• Learn about the use of classes in developing for finance and operations apps.
• Create a new class that is added to a project.
• Add methods to a class.
• Review the types of methods that can be used in a class.

• Learn about the reasons for creating extensions.
• Determine when to use the extensibility request form.
• Learn about the risk of intrusive customizations.
• Develop code that will extend the functionality of finance and operations apps.
• Implement the SysOperationSandbox framework.

• Add a menu item to favorites
• Explain how different roles see different dashboards
• Add a KPI to a dashboard workspace
• Modify the fields in a form
• Modify the fields in a report

• Design and build key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Create workspace elements.
• Use Report Definition Language (RDL) to create custom reports.
• Implement reporting components into workspaces.

• Identify components of classes.
• Create an instance of a class.
• Create objects in a constructor.
• Manipulate data by using X++.
• Identify the different types of conditional statements.
• Write conditional statements.
• Write loop statements.
• Use iterative statements.
• Identify exception handling statements.
• Write exception handling statements.
• Learn about the use and function of const values.

• Discover the importance of object-oriented programming for finance and operations apps.
• Learn the importance of abstract classes and inheritance in object-oriented programming.
• Learn about interfaces.
• Use the Chain of Command (CoC).
• Learn how scoping is implemented in X++ code.
• Determine when to use references and values.

• Enable Business document management.
• Design, create, and modify SSRS reports.
• Create and modify a Power BI report by using finance and operations apps data.
• Create and modify an Excel report by using finance and operations apps data.
• Learn how to build SQL statement by using query objects.

• Import and export APIs between finance and operations apps cloud deployments and on-premises deployments.
• Import and export APIs between on-premises deployments.
• Use GetExecutionSummaryStatus to get the status and availability of APIs.
• Create wrapper classes with C# and X++

• Capabilities and benefits of the unit test framework.
• Capabilities and benefits of Task Recorder.
• Benefits of the Best Practices tool.

• Test cases and business requirements
• Best practices for recording test cases
• Task recorder
• How to create a BPM library
• How to synchronize and configure your test plan in Azure DevOps
• How to run test cases manually and automatically
• The Regression suite automation tool (RSAT)

• Learn about the capabilities of various reporting tools in finance and operations apps.
• Determine which types of reports should be used.
• Create and modify a report data source.
• Learn about reporting and security requirements.
• Deploy reports with PowerShell.
• Deploy reports with Visual Studio.

• Reporting and Power BI analysis used with AX 2012.
• The reporting options available in finance and operations apps.
• Data export services in finance and operations apps.
• How to modernize your data warehouse.
• How to modernize your analytics and reporting.

• Identify integration web application programming interfaces.
• Explore available data integration scenarios.
• Identify the key differences between synchronous and asynchronous integrations.

• Create a data entity.
• Enable data management capabilities.
• Expose Open Data Protocol (OData) endpoints with data entities.
• Identify custom service endpoints.
• Discover external web services that are available for use.
• Consume external web services.
• Connect to your data with the Microsoft Excel add-in.
• Connect to your data with Microsoft Power Apps.

• Set up a data project.
• Set up a recurring data job.
• Define authorization for integrations by using OAuth.
• Monitor the status and availability of entities.
• Develop data transformations.
• Use Microsoft Dataverse to synchronize entities between Dynamics 365 applications.
• Use composite data entities.
• Integrate composite data entities.
• Export composite data entities.
• Learn about Azure Data Lake and Entity Store, and how to change data in Azure Data Lake
• Learn about Microsoft Power Platform convergence.

• Connect your finance and operations apps data with Power Automate.
• Connect to your finance and operations apps data with Power Apps.
• Learn about the Common Data Model to bring data from multiple systems and applications together.

• Learn about the Dual-write implementation workshop
• Prepare for the Dual-write implementation workshop
• Learn how to conduct the Dual-write implementation workshop
• Follow up after the Dual-write implementation workshop

• Identify the correct pattern for a given scenario to use the Data management platform for integration by using data entities.
• Work with the Data management workspace.
• Export data from a legal entity.
• Import data into a legal entity.
• Work with data import and export jobs.
• Clean up the staging tables.
• Work with database movement operations.
• Work with the data sharing framework.

• Diagnose performance issues by using Trace parser.
• Explore load testing by using the Performance SDK.
• Monitor performance by using the SQL Insights dashboard.
• Monitor server Health metrics in Microsoft Dynamics Lifecycle Services.

• Create and modify roles, duties, privileges, and permissions.
• Review the role-based security hierarchy.
• Use and enforce permissions policies.
• Define the extensible data security framework (XDS).
• Apply security permissions.
• Stay compliant with user licensing requirements

• Understand security architecture of finance and operations apps
• Learn about encryption in finance and operations apps
• Manage users
• Manage security
• Apply segregation of duties
• Run security reports
• Stay compliant with user licensing requirements

• Discover what temporary tables are and when to use them.
• Learn about what set-based statements and row-based operations are, and when to use each.
• Understand and demonstrate different methods for optimizing custom queries.
• Learn about the different caching methods that are possible and when each should be used.

A: The MB 500 training program is designed for developers, software engineers, and individuals interested in building custom applications and extensions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations. Whether you are new to Dynamics 365 or have some development experience, this training will help you gain a deeper understanding of the app development capabilities of the platform.

A: The MB 500 training covers a range of topics, including:

• Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations development environment
• Customizing and extending the Finance and Operations application
• Developing and deploying customizations and extensions
• Integration with other systems and services
• Security and performance considerations in app development

A: It is recommended to have a basic understanding of software development concepts and experience in programming languages such as C# and familiarity with Microsoft development tools. Some knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations platform will also be beneficial.

A: By completing this MB 500 training program, you will:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations development environment.
• Learn how to customize and extend the Finance and Operations application to meet specific business requirements.
• Acquire knowledge of developing and deploying customizations and extensions.
• Understand how to integrate Finance and Operations with other systems and services.
• Learn best practices for ensuring security and optimizing performance in app development.

A: The MB500 training can be delivered through various methods, including in-person instructor-led training, virtual instructor-led training, or through online self-paced modules. The specific delivery method may vary depending on the training provider or platform you choose.

A: Yes, after completing the MB 500 training, you have the option to take the Microsoft certification exam MB-500: Microsoft Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer. This exam validates your knowledge and skills in developing apps for Finance and Operations. However, passing the exam is not mandatory to complete the training program.

A: Yes, upon passing the MB 500 certification exam, you will earn the Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate certification. This certification demonstrates your expertise in app development for Finance and Operations and validates your ability to create custom solutions.

A: The duration of the MB 500 training program can vary depending on the delivery method and the depth of coverage. In-person or virtual instructor-led training programs may span several days, covering the comprehensive content.

A: To enroll in the MB 500 training program, click Enroll Now button, we will provide you with information on available training options, schedules, and enrollment procedures.