IL - MOC 55258: Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales
Course Overview
This course provides students with a detailed hands-on experience of the Sales features and components of Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Attendees of this course will gain an in-depth understanding into the management of the Sales Pipeline in Dynamics 365, including Lead and Opportunity management, working with the Sales Order Process, the Product Catalog, Quotes, Orders and Invoices. The Sales Analysis features such as the Sales Reports, Sales Goal Management, Sales Charts and Dashboards are also presented in this course.
The course applies to both Business and Enterprise Editions of Dynamics 365 as well as Online and On-premise deployments.
Course Details
- Duration: 1 Day
- Level: 300
Who this course is designed for
- This course is intended for Sales Representatives (SR), Sales Managers and End-users who have an interest in the Sales components of Dynamics 365. Students should have an existing working knowledge of either Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Microsoft Dynamics CRM. As a minimum, students should attend the prerequisite course ‘Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365’.
- Understand the features and tools that exist in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for SR’s and Sales Managers
- Be familiar with the stages of the Sales Order Process in Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Understand the fundamentals of Lead and Opportunity Management. Be able to track, manage, qualify Leads and convert to Opportunities and related customer records in Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Know how to disqualify and cancel Leads, and convert Activity records to Leads and Opportunities
- Understand how to collaborate on Opportunities with other SR’s and close Opportunity records as Won and Lost
- Be able to track Competitors and Stakeholders
- Understand how to view Resolution Activities
- Add Products and Write-In Products to Opportunities
- Build and maintain a repository of Products, Product Bundles and Product Families in the Product Catalog
- Configure Unit Groups, Price Lists and Discount Lists
- Work with Product Properties and view a Product Hierarchy
- Create Quotes and add Products
- Work with the Sales Order Process to convert Quotes to Orders and Invoices
- Fulfill Orders and manage Invoice payments
- Explore the Sales Reports and create a custom Sales Report using the Reporting Wizard in Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Understand the significance of Sales Goal Management and Metrics in Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Explore the Sales Charts and Dashboards and create a custom Sales Dashboard in Microsoft Dynamics 365
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Course Outline
Module 1: IntroductionThis module provides the attendee with an introduction to the concept of Sales in Microsoft Dynamics 365.Lessons
- Sales Order Process Scenarios
- An Introduction to Sales in Dynamics 365
- The Dynamics 365 Platform
- Dynamics 365 Sales Fundamentals
- Security Considerations
- Where to get Help
- Further Reading and Resources
- Explore the Sales features in Dynamics 365
- Understand the Sales Order Process in regards to the Dynamics 365 Sales App.
- Be familiar with the Sales features of the Dynamics 365 App.
- Understand the impact of Security configuration on the Dynamics 365 Sales App.
- Know where to get help when navigating and using the Dynamics 365 Sales App.
- Be familiar with the further reading and resources available to users.
- The Lead Management Process
- Working with Lead Records
- Working with the Lead Form
- Lead Assignment
- Leads and Activities
- Qualifying a Lead
- Disqualifying a Lead
- Create a Lead record
- Update a Lead record
- Qualify a Lead to an Opportunity record
- Disqualify a Lead record
- Convert an Email activity to a Lead record
- Understand the Lead Management Process in regards to the Dynamics 365 Sales App.
- Know how to create and manage Lead Records.
- Be able to work with Leads and Activities.
- Understand the Lead Qualification Process.
- Introduction to Opportunities
- The Opportunity Views
- The Opportunity Form
- Opportunity Sales Process
- Closing an Opportunity
- Resolution Activities
- Working on Opportunities
- Closing an Opportunity as Lost
- Closing an Opportunity as Won
- Understand the Opportunity Management Process in regards to the Dynamics 365 Sales App.
- Interact with the Opportunity Views and Forms to manage Opportunity Records.
- Work with Opportunity Records in a Sales Process Flow.
- Close Opportunities as Won and Lost.
- Understand the significance of Resolution Activities.
- Introduction to the Product Catalog
- Adding Products
- Configuring Unit Groups
- Price Lists and Price List Items
- Product Properties, Bundles and Families
- Configure Unit Groups
- Add a Product
- Create and Configure a Price List
- Clone a Product
- Create a Product Bundle
- Create a Product Family
- Be familiar with Product Catalog feature in Dynamics 365.
- Add and manage Products, configure Unit Groups and relate Price Lists.
- Work with Price Lists and Price List Items.
- Understand Product Properties and create Product Bundles and Families.
- Introduction to Order Processing
- Adding Products to an Opportunity
- Working with Quotes
- Working with Orders
- Working with Invoices
- Add Products to an Opportunity
- Add a Quote to an Opportunity
- Convert a Quote to an Order and Invoice
- Be familiar with Order Process Flow in Dynamics 365.
- Add Products and ‘write-in’ Products to an Opportunity and Quote Record.
- Work with Quotes, Orders and Invoice Records.
- Introduction to Sales Analysis in Dynamics 365
- The Sales Reports
- The Reporting Wizard
- Working with Sales Charts
- Working with Sales Dashboards
- Working with Sales Goals and Metrics
- Exploring the Sales Pipeline Report
- Exploring the Quote Report
- Create Goals for the Sales Team
- Create a Personal View
- View Sales Goals and Chart
- Explore the Lead and Opportunity Charts
- Create a custom Sales Chart
- Explore the Sales Dashboards
- Create a custom Sales Dashboard
- Understand the different ways to analyze Sales data in Dynamics 365.
- Work with the ‘out of the box’ Sales Reports in Dynamics 365.
- Create a custom Sales report using the Reporting Wizard.
- Work with the Sales Charts and Dashboards.
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