Friday, May 10, 2013

Elements That Need To Be Checked When Deploying Microsoft Dynamics Suite

As a major Enterprise Resource Planning, Customer Relationship Management, and business software management tool, the Microsoft Dynamics suite presents a lot of usable features, including multiple modules and software configurations, making testing an even more challenging prospect. However, when successfully deployed, it can make for a very effective application to maximize your efforts and optimize your services in terms of both, quality and time.

What are the areas that need careful scrutiny for Microsoft Dynamics 
Testing?

1. Planned testing: Ideally, the testing should be a well-planned affair. If you're employing a vendor to carry out the deployment, ensure that the testing is comprehensive.

2. Make testing mandatory: The business for whom deployment is to be done, should be informed about the testing so that adequate provision of time can be made.

3. Anticipatory checks: Based on the requirements for the Microsoft Dynamics suite and its functionality, certain problems can be anticipated and testing undertaken for them, specially.

4. Covering all ground: Testing should include every aspect of the business requirements from Microsoft Dynamics.

5. Taking care of technical details: If your vendor is familiar with testing and Microsoft Dynamics performance monitoring, activities such as data migration, if needed, should be identified and tested.

6. Creating mock scenarios: If the testing environment can replicate a possible situation involving Microsoft Dynamics environment, the viability of the entire operation gets verified better.

7. Testing Performance: Performance and factors like availability need to be thoroughly tested as well. To an extent, this can ensure that problems in the future get taken care of.

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