Insights for D365 FO
Insights for D365 FO - Release notes
Insights for D365 FO - Release notes
This document describes the features that are either new or changed in the release version mentioned.
Insights for D365 FO 10.0.36 runs on the following Microsoft releases
| Base | Version | Release |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 application | 10.0.34 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics 365 application version 10.0.34 |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 application | 10.0.35 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics 365 application version 10.0.35 |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 application | 10.0.36 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics 365 application version 10.0.36 |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 application | 10.0.37 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics 365 application version 10.0.37 |
Release date: 29 November 2023
Bug fixes
| Number | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 16609 | Telemetry logging with Insights for D365 FO | Fix issues with telemetry logging when users are removed from the system. |
Release date: 03 October 2023
Manual actions required
Due to the model source code restructuring in 15921, the Commerce Essentials - Telemetry [CET] and Commerce Essentials - Telemetry DXC Extra [DXCCETExtra] models have been removed. It is required to create an uninstall package to remove the Commerce Essentials - Telemetry [CET] and Commerce Essentials - Telemetry DXC Extra [DXCCETExtra] models.
Otherwise you will receive duplicate object errors.
See MS instructions.
New features
| Number | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 15921 | Model source code restructure | The model source code has undergone restructuring to enhance our ability to effectively manage the codebase. The code logic from the Commerce Essentials - Telemetry [CET] and Commerce Essentials - Telemetry DXC Extra [DXCCETExtra] models have now been moved to a single DXC Insights model. See ‘Manual actions required’. |
| 12176 | Periodic monitoring configuration | - Automate periodic telemetry monitoring batch job recurrence setup to ensure monitoring batch job restarts automatically on batch server crash or restart. - Support extensibility for additional continuous/periodic monitoring events. - Enable users to set custom refresh intervals on the periodic monitoring configuration form for monitoring events. - Periodic monitoring parameters setup on Insights for D365 FO parameters is now more flexible, with no limit on maximum refresh frequency. - Updated refresh interval unit from milliseconds to minutes for better readability and comprehension. |
| 15789 | Periodic monitoring configuration | - Add number sequence monitoring with continuous periodic monitoring. Users can enable monitoring and setup threshold values on the Number sequence code that will trigger an event to be logged with Insights for D365 FO when the utilization aligns with the threshold value of remaining days or remaining percentage of number sequence codes. - Supports extensibility for developers to add more sophisticated custom logic for number sequence monitoring. - Default threshold values for number sequence monitoring can be modified on the Periodic monitoring configuration form. |
| 15932 | Telemetry logging with Insights for D365 FO | Support basic batch job monitoring. Users can enable monitoring and set values for minimum/maximum number of minutes that a batch job is expected to take to complete. Telemetry will be logged with Insights for D365 FO at the start and end of each batch job execution. A summary of batch jobs that finish behind schedule or too early is available on Azure Application Insights with the Insights for D365 FO Dashboard provided by DXC. |
| 15788 | Telemetry logging with Insights for D365 FO | Support telemetry logging on unexpected session shutdown / termination causing an interrupt in the system. Session shutdown telemetry logging can be switched on from the Insights for D365 FO parameters form. |
| 12178 | Telemetry logging with Insights for D365 FO | - Support telemetry logging when users are added or removed from the system. User management telemetry logging can be switched on from the Insights for D365 FO parameters form. - Support telemetry logging when changes are made to user access levels and roles. |
| 15790 | Insights for D365 FO parameters | Added help text on the Insights for D365 FO parameters form to improve the user experience. |
Release date: 23 June 2023
New features
| Number | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 13938 | Associate failing batch jobs and its exceptions | Exceptions arising out of System run batch jobs will now have additional information “Batch Job Id” and “Batch Name” listed under custom dimensions of Azure Application Insights exceptions table. This will help link failing batch jobs to its related exceptions. |
| 14897 | New menu item to create performance view | The periodic monitoring for SQL performance sometimes resulted in default values being generated initially. This issue can be resolved by executing the ‘Create performance view’ job. |
Bug fixes
| Number | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 14556 | SQL Performance telemetry logging issues with multiple loggers | Where there were more than one instances of AppInsights (loggers) setup, customMetrics for SQL Performance telemetry was not getting logged via Insights For D365FO to the telemetry logger. This has now been fixed. |
Release date: 9 June 2023
New features
| Number | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 14607 | New Feature - Insights for D365 FO Dual Write | Insights for D365 FO Dual Write provides additional event monitoring during Dual write sync |
Release date: 22 May 2023
To align with MS best practice and to protect our IP the following applies to the release process.
Depending on the installation history follow one of these guides to install the new release.
If you’re installing the new release in an installation that already has a previous version of the product installed and you’re not using it for debugging or extension. We recommend that you;
If you’re using our model source code for extension or debugging and would like to continue using it, please do the following to apply the new release with the source code.
If you don’t follow these instructions and continue building your installation deployable package using the license model source code, the installation will continue using the same license model as before applying the release.
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