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Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 Web Apps CU1. Jon Augdahl Boyer & Associates. Session agenda. Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps roadmap Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps 2011 Cumulative Update 1 (CU1). Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps. Expanding Access. Desktop.
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Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011Web Apps CU1 Jon Augdahl Boyer & Associates
Session agenda Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps roadmap Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps 2011 Cumulative Update 1 (CU1)
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Expanding Access Desktop Tablet Smartphone
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Project roles User interface Web services
What are web services? A buzzword? A way to get data in and out of a system Provides business logic, data validation Connect existing or legacy systems to Microsoft Dynamics SL Create custom/industry specific or mobile interfaces Used by customers, partners, and independent software vendors (ISVs)
Web services Available now: Project Customer Project Time entry Project Expense entry Project Time & Expense Approval Next scheduled releases: Project budget and invoice approvals Project delegations Project resource assignment Project timesheet Continue to release web services
Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 Web Apps • CU 1 (cumulative update) – Released March 2014 • Project Time Entry with support for PFT • Project Correcting Timecards • Project T-type Timecard support • Project Expense Entry (with attachments) • Project Expense Reports • Project Time & Expense Approval • Project Analyst
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Time Entry Expense Entry Approval Project Analyst
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Written using HTML5 HTML5 means screens are accessible through web browsers on: Desktops Tablets Smartphones Responsive technology Screen adjusts to the size of the device
Device options Windows Phone Surface Tablet RT/Pro Android 4.0+ iOS release 6 and 7 Windows or Macintosh desktop Device with Web browser that supports HTML5 (ex IE 10+, Chrome, Safari, etc.)
Licensing requirements Microsoft Dynamics SL Light User license Microsoft SQL license
Web Apps Customizing Source Code included with Web Apps Code can be customized for customer needs Creating content on how to customize Web Apps
System requirements for CU1 Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.x or later versions Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or later versions Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 SP2 Web Services for Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 Web Apps for Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 Report Server for Microsoft Dynamics SL (optional) Browser that supports HTML5
Microsoft Dynamics SL 2015 Web Apps • CU 1 Web Apps plus… Project Timesheet Entry Project Communicator Project Maintenance & Inquiry Billing Information Maintenance Project Maximums Maintenance Percent Complete and Revenue Recognition Setup Address Maintenance Contract Value and Revenue Information Budget Maintenance and Inquiry Budget Revision Maintenance, Approval, Inquiry, and Analysis Invoice Approval Delegations Approval Item Request Entry & Approval Resource Management dashboard
Initial Goal Top used Business Portal features Replicate in Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Scheduled Web Apps for Microsoft Dynamics SL 2015 Initial Goal Accomplished Business Portal will not be supported in SL 2015
Business Portal Replacement Strategy BP and Web Apps work together Start looking at SL 2011 Web Apps today Implement along side BP installation Plan customizations on Web Apps Alternative – SL 2015 Web Apps beta
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps SEPT 2013 MAR 2014 SEPT 2014 MAR 2015 SEPT 2015 SL 2015 Web Apps SL 2015 Web Apps CU1 SL 2011 Web Apps SL 2011 Web Apps CU1 SL 2015 Web Apps CU2 • Project Time Entry enhanced • Project Expense • Project T&E Approval • Project Analyst • Web based reporting • Financials • Web client • HTML 5/JS • Project Time Entry • Project Maintenance • Project Communicator • Item Request • Web Quick Query • Resource Management • Continued enhancements
Microsoft Dynamics SL Roadmap 2011 2012 2013 2014 (H1) 2014 (H2) 2016 2018+ SL 2011 SL 2011 FP1 SL 2011 SP2 SL SL 2015 SL “Next” Functionality Web Apps Wave Releases every 6 months Functionality Business Analyzer Office 365 support Web Services Web Apps CU1 Wave Release Project Time & Expense, Approval, Project Analyzer… Functionality Basic Resource Management Web Apps CU Wave Release Project Setup, Delegations… Functionality User Interface Enhanced Search Capabilities Web Services Functionality Web Apps BA Update Azure support
Release cycles Major Release CU / Service Packs Web App Web App Web App
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps pages • CustomerSource • Launch page: “SL Web Apps” • https://mbs.microsoft.com/customersource/northamerica/SL/downloads/product-releases/msdslmobiledevices • Download page: “SL Web Apps CU1” • https://mbs.microsoft.com/customersource/global/SL/downloads/product-releases/msdsl2011webappscu1 • PartnerSource • Launch page: “SL Web Apps” • https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/northamerica/deployment/downloads/product-releases/msdslmobiledevices • Download page: “SL Web Apps CU1” • https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/global/deployment/downloads/product-releases/msdsl2011webappscu1