Building a Secure Future for Dynamics 365 F&O, with Executive Automats
The MSDW Podcast
This episode is sponsored by . On this episode we are discussing security and compliance in Dynamics 365 F&O and what advances in these areas could mean for the future of the product. Since we last talked to our guest, Bartosz Szpiech, VP of Product at XPLUS, Microsoft has advanced its support for user security governance, or USG, which means users must adapt to evolving license enforcement policies. Bartosz discusses how understanding licensing policy relates to the broader concept of observability in D365. As roles evolve to conform to security and license requirements, customers have...
info_outline
A Successful Path to Automation in Dynamics ERP, with Yooz
The MSDW Podcast
This episode is sponsored by . Dynamics ERP customers take different approaches to evaluating investments in invoice automation technology, but the decision ultimately comes down to a few key decisions around cost, fraud, and productivity. Our guests on this episode, John Parisi of Yooz and Mark Munson of Ace Micro, have helped organizations of all sorts improve their financial management with Dynamics and AP automation, and in this conversation they reflect on some of the challenges of manual processes and how to overcome them, from data entry to approvals to security. John and Mark share...
info_outline
Directions EMEA 2025 Recap
The MSDW Podcast
MSDW was a media partner of , and in addition to covering news and announcements at the event, we also caught up with a few attendees to learn more about their experiences and impressions. In addition to major announcements like reaching 50,000 customers of Dynamics 365 Business Central, Microsoft pushed hard on their AI vision for the ERP solution. For the Microsoft partner audience, that focus is sending strong signals about not just about how they should advise customers but also how they will prioritize their own business initiatives. On this podcast episode, we present...
info_outline
Murray Fife on Building Dynamics 365 F&SCM Wisdom
The MSDW Podcast
, is a true Microsoft ERP veteran, having worked in the partner channel, at Microsoft, and independently. His latest projects include multiple series of educational guides providing a complete view of Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management as a product suite, as well as work with Microsoft on developing their latest official demo database for F&SCM. Murray's work on these projects has also informed his outlook on F&SCM as a product, he says. For anyone looking to become a solution architect, a product owner for a Microsoft customer, or another senior role, F&SCM...
info_outline
Preparing for the impact of Visa's CEDP, with PayTrace
The MSDW Podcast
This episode is sponsored by . Visa's Commercial Enhanced Data Program (CEDP) goes into effect this month, and there are some key differences from the previous Level 2 and Level 3 interchange program that merchants will need to understand. Jeremy Boogaart and Sam Johnson of PayTrace join us on this episode to help make sense of CEDP's timeline, enforcement model, and other implications for merchants. There are benefits to achieving and maintaining "verified" status under the program, and for non-verified merchants, consequences could include higher costs and downgrades. We discuss...
info_outline
HSO at Community Summit NA 2025
The MSDW Podcast
This episode is sponsored by . Attendees at Summit NA 2025 can learn more about the solutions they already use, but the event also offers opportunities to expand their knowledge and perspective on investing in business applications. Our guest on this episode, HSO VP of Managed Services Hilary McLaughlin, works with clients after they go live on Microsoft solutions, and she tells us that she encourages Summit attendees to think about the areas they may be overlooking today. Attendees can use their time to learn the latest in data management and integration capabilities, research...
info_outline
Flywire at Community Summit NA 2025
The MSDW Podcast
On this quick episode we are looking ahead to Community Summit NA 2025 to learn more about how and why to connect with the team at Flywire, the sponsor of this episode. Flywire's Caroline Broms tells us about the team's plans at the event (you can find them at booth 2332), where attendees can learn the latest about Invoiced by Flywire for AR automation and how it aligns with both Dynamics 365 and the company's well-known international payments expertise. The team will also be ready to discuss digital transformation from the perspective of AR automation, with a focus on integration challenges,...
info_outline
A Framework for Better Vendor Management
The MSDW Podcast
This episode is sponsored by . Vendor management is the foundation of payment processing and a critical step in ensuring your business isn’t exposed to unnecessary risk, but for many teams operating in Microsoft Dynamics GP and D365 Business Central, it’s still manual, time-consuming, and error-prone. In this podcast episode, Mekorma’s Director of Revenue Brendan Coffey explores the realities of vendor management today, the compliance challenges of IRS TIN checks and OFAC sanctions, and what happens when vendor validation is overlooked. ...
info_outline
AP automation success from the Dynamics 365 F&SCM customer and partner perspective
The MSDW Podcast
This episode is sponsored by . The experience of deploying and managing a Dynamics 365 F&SCM solution can look quite different for the customer compared to their Microsoft partner. But as these two counterparts on an ERP project make decisions to move a project forward, they must contend with a series of key decisions related to ISV solutions including vendor selection, architecture decisions, and user adoption plans. To understand more about ISV selection challenges specific to AP automation for D365 F&SCM, our guests, Rachel Ackerman of Microsoft partner Caf2Code...
info_outline
A Leader's Guide to AI Transformation Failure
The MSDW Podcast
This episode is sponsored by the , taking place September 18-19, 2025 On this episode we are discussing the business leader's perspective on AI transformation, including a theme that people aren't talking about as much: failure. Our guests on this episode, Prachi Mishra of Microsoft and Geoff Ables of C5 Insight, talk both the risks and the potential benefits of the AI offerings that are emerging almost in real time from Microsoft in 2025. Prachi and Geoff both explain their reasons for viewing AI as key to the future of business, and the conditions that will lead organizations to successful...
info_outlineThis episode is sponsored by HSO.
Attendees at Summit NA 2025 can learn more about the solutions they already use, but the event also offers opportunities to expand their knowledge and perspective on investing in business applications.
Our guest on this episode, HSO VP of Managed Services Hilary McLaughlin, works with clients after they go live on Microsoft solutions, and she tells us that she encourages Summit attendees to think about the areas they may be overlooking today. Attendees can use their time to learn the latest in data management and integration capabilities, research complementary technology, and get new insights into support and user management scenarios.
HSO will have a major presence at Summit NA 2025, including not just a booth but several educational sessions, a solution showcase, and more. They will be showing off their team's breadth and depth, from solutions to data to support and beyond. Hilary tells us more about one of their sessions looking at hidden gems within Power Platform Admin Center and she shares her advice on how to make the most of your next conference experience, from research to session selection.
More from HSO:
- HSO's PPAC session: https://connect.summitna.com/8_0/sessions/session-details.cfm?scheduleid=963
- Everything about HSO's presence at Summit NA 2025: https://www.hso.com/event/community-summit-2025-in-orlando#attend-an-hso-speaking-session
- Session preview: Solving Customer Master Data Challenges at Community Summit NA 2025 - https://msdynamicsworld.com/story/event-preview-solving-customer-master-data-challenges-community-summit-2025