How to Set Up a New or Existing Employee in Dynamics 365
This material explains how to set up a new or existing employee in Dynamics 365.
Audience: All 2-10 HBW business admins only (Internal Use Only)
step 1.
Department Managers and Supervisors will determine if an employee needs a license to Dynamics 365.
How to Determine if an employee needs a Dynamics 365 License
If you can answer Yes to any of these statements, the employee will need a Dynamics 365 License
Employee is hired onto one of the integrated teams.
Contractor Account Management, CR Field Service Rep, CR Dispatch
Employee manages or supervises on of the integrated teams.
Employees needs to communicate with Claims Management team.
Employee will create or run reports in Dynamics 365 for managers or supervisors to review.
Step 2.
Does the employee need a Dynamics 365 license?
If YES | If NO |
New Employee: | New Employee: |
Existing Employee: | Existing Employee: |
only continue below if the employee needs a Dynamics 365 licencse...
See the 2 charts below to help you: 1) determine the appropriate Dynamics 365 security role for the user and 2) view examples of what to include in the email to I.T.
What is a Security Role?
The Security Role is the level of access the user has inside the Business Unit they are assigned to.
What is the AD Group?
The AD group defines the business unit and role of the user.
What is the Business Unit?
The Business Unit is the primary unit of work of the user.
Security Roles / Abilities / Recommended For
Security Roles | Abilities |
2-10 Dynamics 365 Business Administrator | Can Do |
2-10 CSR Manager | Can Do |
2-10 Customer Representative | Can Do |
Examples of I.T. Set-Up
Type of User | AD Group | Business Unit | Security Role |
Sups & Above | D365 Business Administrators | Based off the team you were hired to manage. | 2-10 Dynamics 365 Business Administrator |
Account Manager | D365Prof-Contractor Account Management - Mgr | Contractor Account Management - BU | 2-10 CR Manager |
CR Dispatcher | D365Prof-CR Dispatch - Rep | CR Dispatch - BU | 2-10 Customer Representative |
Field Service Rep | D365Prof-CR Field Service - Rep | CR Field Service Rep - BU | 2-10 Customer Representative |
step 3.
Hiring Manager receives email from I.T. that the employee has been set-up.
step 4.
Hiring Manager logs into Dynamics 365 and selects the Service Management workspace.
step 5.
In the left navigation panel > Go to Unified Routing > Click Users
step 6.
Search for user using the Search Bar (see upper right-hand corner of screen)
step 7. Does the user display?
If yes > Proceed to step 8
If no > Send reply email to I.T. that the user is not set-up for Dynamics 365 > Wait for a response email back from I.T. that the user is now set-up > Confirm user is set up by repeating steps 4 - 6 > Is the user now set up?
If yes > Proceed to step 8
If no > Repeat process above to contact I.T.
step 8.
Click on the username under the Enabled Users list.
step 9.
User's profile opens > Go to the Teams pane (upper right side of screen) > Click the ellipses (3 dots) > Click Add Existing Team
step 10.
Add the user to the appropriate team(s) > Click the Add button.
step 11.
Back on the user's profile > Click the Omnichannel tab > Set the user's Capacity.
step 12.
Back on the user's profile > Click the Omnichannel tab > Go to the Skills Configuration pane > Click the user's Name.
step 13.
Bookable Resources displays > Go to Resource Characteristics pane > Click + New Bookable Resource
step 14.
New Bookable Resource Characteristic screen displays > Click into the Skill Name field > Click the magnifying glass in the Skill Name field.
step 15.
Add the appropriate skills for the new employee (i.e., CR Field Service Rep) > Click Save & Close
step 16.
Repeat steps for additional skills as needed.
step 17.
In the left navigation panel > Go to Case Settings > Click Queues
step 18.
Search for your Business Units/Teams in the Search field at the top right-hand corner > Open the desired business unit/team.
step 19.
Under the Members panel > Click Add Existing User
step 20.
Search for the user(s) name > Select the user's name > Click Add button
step 21.
Repeat steps for each Business Unit/Team
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