Changes

* AIAD - [[App in a Day]]

* AID - [[Analytics in a Day]]

* ALM - [[Application Lifecycle Management]]

* CDM - [[Common Data Model]]

* CDS - [[Common Data Service]]

* CoE - [[Center of Excellence]]

* CRM - [[Customer Relationship Management]]

| AIAD || App in a Day || Global training concept where you learn about [[Power Apps]], [[Power Automate]], [[Dataverse]] etc. See [[In a Day]].

* DIAD - [[Dashboard in a Day]]

* GA - [[General Availability]]

| AID || Analytics in a Day ||  Global training concept targeting Data Engineers/Architects. See [[In a Day]].

* MAIAD - [[Modern Excel Analyst in a Day]]

* PCF - [[Power Apps Component Framework]]

| ALM || [[Application Lifecycle Management]] || The lifecycle management of applications which includes governance, development and maintenance.

* PVA - [[Power Virtual Agents]]

* RPA - [[Robotic Process Automation]]

| CDM || [[Common Data Model]] || A set of standardized, extensible data schemas that Microsoft and its partners have published.

* RPAIAD - [[RPA in a Day]]

* PRIAD - [[Paginated Reports in a Day]]

| CDS || [[Common Data Service]] || A service for storing data in the could, back-end for model-driven [[Power Apps]], security management and more.

* ISV - [[Independent Software Vendor]]

* URS - [[Universal Resource Scheduling]]

| CoE || [[Center of Excellence]] || Center of Excellence for the Power Platform, take a look at the [[Center of Excellence (CoE) Starter Kit]]

* [[XRM]] - eXtended Relationship Management or <i>any</i> Relationship Management

| CRM || [[Customer Relationship Management]] || The concept of managing customer relationships.

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| CWA || [[Custom Workflow Activity]] || [[Classic workflows]] can be extended by creating a CWA.

| DIAD || Dashboard in a Day || Global training concept targeting Business Analysts. See [[In a Day]].

| GA || [[General Availability]] || Release of software which is good enough to be made available outside the originating company.

| MAIAD|| Modern Excel Analyst in a Day || Global training concept targeting Excel Data Users. See [[In a Day]].

| PCF || [[Power Apps Component Framework]] || The framework which Microsoft uses for developing components to Power Apps.

| PVA || [[Power Virtual Agents]] || One of the four main services of Power Platform. Build No-Code/Low-Code chat bots.

| RPA || [[Robotic Process Automation]] || Automate usage of legacy applications. Set it up with [[Power Platform]], part of [[Power Automate]]. 

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| PPAF || [[Power Platform Adoption Framework]] ||  Also abbreviated "PowerPlatformAF". A community-driven framework for adopting, managing, governing, and using Power Platform to develop solutions at scale.

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| PSA || Project Service Automation || One part of [[Microsoft Dynamics 365]]

| RPAIAD || RPA in a Day ||  Global training concept targeting Business and IT users.  See [[In a Day]].

| ISV || [[Independent Software Vendor]] || An organization specializing in making and selling software.

| URS|| [[Universal Resource Scheduling]] || Scheduling for any entity in Dynamics 365 Sales, Field Service, Customer Service, and Project Service Automation, including custom entities

| [[xRM]]|| eXtended Relationship Management or <i>any</i> Relationship Management || Where it all started. 😉 From xRM to CDS to Dataverse.

== Terminology ==

== Concepts within Power Platform ==

Power Automate - Originally released as Microsoft Flow.

* [[Power Apps]]

Cloud flows - A Power Automate flow type. Traditional flow, what we created with Microsoft Flow.

* [[Power Automate]]

Business process flows - A Power Automate flow type.

* [[Power BI]]

Desktop flows - A Power Automate flow type.

* [[Power Virtual Agents]]

Terminology changes within Dataverse. What we once knew as Entity, Field, Record, Option Set and Two Option are now Table, Column, Row, Choice and Yes/No. Terminology updates

 

| title = Terminology updates within Microsoft Dataverse!

| text = What we once knew as Entity, Field, Record, Option Set and Two Option are now Table, Column, Row, Choice and Yes/No. [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/maker/data-platform/data-platform-intro#terminology-updates Terminology updates]

== About the CRM functionality from Microsoft ==

== About the CRM functionality from Microsoft ==

First there were CRM, Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Then came Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE). Then came Power Apps and the former Microsoft Dynamics CRM/365 became customer engagement (model-driven) apps, built on Power Platform. These apps are also referred to as first-party model apps. Examples are Dynamics 365 Sales and Dynamics 365 Customer Service. The on-premise version still goes under the name Dynamics 365 CE.

First there was [[Microsoft Dynamics CRM]]. Then came [[Microsoft Dynamics 365]] Customer Engagement (CE). Then came Power Apps and the former Microsoft Dynamics CRM/365 became customer engagement (model-driven) apps, built on Power Platform. These apps are also referred to as first-party model apps. Examples are [[Dynamics 365 Sales]] and [[Dynamics 365 Customer Service]]. The on-premises version still goes under the name Dynamics 365 CE.