Candidates for this certification are Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance, Supply Chain Management, and Commerce professionals who advise stakeholders and translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable solutions.

Candidates should have knowledge of the Dynamics 365 ecosystem and Microsoft Power Platform. They must have deep understanding of finance and operations apps, and Copilot and AI agents used in the finance and operations apps. In addition, they must have extensive domain knowledge in one or more industry verticals. This role requires understanding how decisions affect the overall solution.

Microsoft Certified Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert

Students will Learn:

• Architect solutions for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform

• Use Lifecycle Services to design and plan an implementation of finance and operations apps

• Migrate data and go live with finance and operations apps

• Implement finance and operations apps

• Use Success by Design for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Configure apps in finance and operations

• Validate your skills architecting solutions for customers and products

Module 1 : Becoming a solution architect for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform

• Discover customer needs as a Solution Architect for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform

• Propose a solution as a Solution Architect for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365

• Work with requirements for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365

• Perform fit gap analysis.

Module 2 : Use Lifecycle Services to design and plan an implementation of finance and operations apps

• Get started with Lifecycle Services for finance and operations apps

• Design and plan an implementation of finance and operations apps

Module 3 : Migrate data and go live with finance and operations apps

• Prepare data for migration to finance and operations apps

• Work with data management in finance and operations apps

• Perform user acceptance testing in finance and operations apps

• Prepare to go-live with finance and operations apps

Module 4 : Implement finance and operations apps

• Get started with a finance and operations implementation project

• Feature management in finance and operations apps

• Design and plan an implementation of finance and operations apps

• Implement application lifecycle management in finance and operations apps

• Get started with Lifecycle Services for finance and operations apps

• Plan and implement security in finance and operations apps

• Implement role-based security in finance and operations apps.

• Perform user acceptance testing in finance and operations apps

• Upgrade from AX 2012 to Dynamics 365 Finance

• Updates and upgrades for finance and operations apps

• Prepare to go-live with finance and operations apps

• Work with performance and monitoring tools in finance and operations apps

• Explore extensions and the extension framework in finance and operations apps

• Work with analytics and reporting in finance and operations apps

Module 5 : Use Success by Design for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Get started with Success by Design for Dynamics 365

• Create a solution blueprint for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Plan a testing strategy for your Dynamics 365 solution

• Design data models for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Business intelligence and analytics design for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Gap solution design for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Create a data migration strategy for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Review the security model for your Dynamics 365 solutions

• Plan and implement security in finance and operations apps

• Integration design for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Dual-write implementation for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Implement a performance strategy for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Cutover strategy for Dynamics 365 solutions

• Post go-live strategy for Dynamics 365 solutions

Module 6 : Configure apps in finance and operations

• Get started with configuration and personalization in finance and operations apps

• Configure your user interface in finance and operations apps

• Configure your data in finance and operations

Module 7 : Validate your skills architecting solutions for customers and products

• Propose a solution as a Solution Architect for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365

• Discover customer needs as a Solution Architect for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform

• Perform fit gap analysis

• Implement application lifecycle management in finance and operations apps

• Challenge project - Architecting solutions for a new product line for customers