Move to managed solutions
My recommendation, as well as Microsoft’s, is to only use managed solutions for environments other than the development environment. This often leads to questions from colleagues and customers on how to move to managed solutions in a setup where previously everything was deployed as unmanaged. This blog post will...
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Set up Workload Identity federation for ADO Connection
Application ID and client secret were the preferred way of authenticating Azure DevOps (ADO) to a Dataverse instance. For a few months, there has been a new way of doing this part, workload identity federation. This blog post will show you how to set up Workload Identity federation for...
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How to work with connection References
In one of my older posts, I described how connections and connection references work. I still often get asked how one can properly work with connection references since a few problems always occur. In this post, I will explain everything you need to know about how to work with...
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Environment vs. Source code centric ALM approach
When I discuss different Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) approaches with colleagues, customers and other community members there is often confusion about the differences between an Environment centric and Source code centric approach. This blog post tries to explain the differences and shed some light on the different terms. Environment...
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Improve Solution import time
Microsoft is investing a lot in advancements in the overall Application Lifecycle Management process and capabilities. One area they already made a lot of improvements is the Solution import time. In this blog post, we will discuss how this improved solution import time can be achieved. Background As mentioned...
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