D365 SCM - LCS Overview (Section 1) Flashcards
What is LCS?
A collaborative workspace that customers and their partners use to manage F&O
What involves LCS?
Pre-sales to implementation and to the production
What does LCS provide?
Checklists and tools that help you manage the project
What can you deploy with LCS?
Development environments
Types of LCS projects?
Customer and Partner
What does Partner LCS project include?
- All services enabled
- LCS solutions
- Open methodology
- Partner-led trials
- Bring your own subscription
What does Customer LCS project include?
- Created as part of the offer
- Offer-based feature light-up
- Microsoft subscription
- Cannot be deleted
What tools are provided in LCS?
Projects
Methodologies
What do projects do in LCS?
Invite colleagues, partners, and customers to collaborate with you, allows you to track progress.
When the required project requirements are defined in LCS how does LCS help teams?
Allows for team members to understand expected deliverables at different phases of implementation.
What does every phase need to have before moving onto the next phase?
A milestone, its achievement should be measured by the deliverables that resulted in the phase.
What do Methodologies do in LCS?
Provide a tool that you can use to ensure more repeatable, predictable implementation projects
What tools does Methodologies involve?
Phased Workflows Individual process workflows Process procedures Templates Samples Aids Instructions etc.
What is BPM?
Business Process Modeler used to capture requirements and do fit gap analysis.
What is ALM?
Dev Application Lifecycle Management
What is ARM?
Azure Resource Manager
What is Asset library?
Data framework that stores various types of assets for the project or organization level.
Libraries that are offered with Asset library?
Shared Asset Library
Project-Level Asset Library
What is Shared Asset Library?
Used by Microsoft and partners to share across multiple tenants, projects, and environments
What is Project-level asset library?
Used to share assets across the environments within a project in LCS.
Asset types?
Software deployable package
Data package
GER configuration
D365 Commerce SDK
Software Deployable Package?
Represents all the packages that are used to update an environment with the latest set of updates
Data Package?
Stores assets that are used for configuration and data management
GER Configuration?
Stores all localization and translation assets that are applied to the client.
D365 Commerce SDK
Stores all the latest scripts for the retail software development kit (SDK)
Deployable package?
Unit of deployment that can be applied to any F&O app environment.
What does deployable package consist of?
Binary hot fix to the AOS runtime component, an updated F&O application package, or a new D365 package
Asset scope types?
Me
Project
Organization
Global
Asset statuses?
Draft - Can be edited
Published - Org or Global scope, edits are completed
Task recorder? (BPM)
Tool that allows to record actions that you take in the product UI.
All the events you trigger are executed against the server.
What does BPM do?
Create, view, and modify standard process flow inside F&O.
Standardizes the process flows, documentation.
Must use Task Recorder
Types of BPM libraries?
Global libraries
Corporate libraries
Project libraries
BPM library is divided into 3 sections?
Views
Process hierarchy
Process details
BPM Library Views?
Author and edit, review, and merge your hierarchies with the configuration and data manager tool.
BPM Library Process Hierarchy?
View/build business process and requirements hierarchy.
BPM Library Process details?
Information for a specific reference/line in the hierarchy and include details such as countries applicable, industry applicable
What is a business process?
A collection of related, structural activities with interconnection among them.
Industry-specific terminology types?
Record to report
Order to cash
Procure to pay
Plan to produce
Record to report?
Process of managing financial and ledger information for any organization
Order to cash?
Process of receiving and processing customer sales and its entire lifecycle till their payment
Procure to pay?
Process of ordering and processing vendor invoices and its entire lifecycle till payment settlement
Plan to produce?
Process of creating and building products and its entire chain from demand to supply.
How to create graphical representation of a business process?
Using Task Recorder you can capture business process and save it into a node of BPM
