Upgrade from AX 2012 to Dynamics 365 Finance
Intermediate
Administrator
Functional Consultant
Solution Architect
Developer
Dynamics 365
Finance
Supply Chain Management
Upgrading from Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 to Dynamics 365 Finance is a significant step towards modernizing business systems, involving thorough planning, data and code preparation, testing, and cutover. This module provides a comprehensive guide to ensure a smooth transition with minimal downtime, covering best practices, toolkits, and tips for a successful upgrade.
Learning objectives
In this module you:
- Learn how to assess the current AX environment, prepare data and code, and navigate each phase of the upgrade, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal downtime.
- Gain insights into best practices, toolkits, and tips for a successful upgrade, and understand the roles of technical and functional teams in the process.
- Develop the ability to perform thorough testing, including functional test passes and mock cutovers, to identify and resolve potential issues before the go-live event.
- Acquire knowledge on managing old versus new data during testing and coordinating across different workstreams to ensure a successful upgrade.
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of finance and operations apps
- Understanding of development techniques
- Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Lifecycle Services