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Mental Accounting

Personal finance or literacy is the most neglected area of ​​our education system, Generally, people do not bother to learn, but the reality is that money always matters and personal finance is a very important affair for every person on this planet. Dollars and Sense is a well-written book about this subject  by Dan Arelli and Jeff Krasler. This article topic is inspired by this book, while reading this book, I thought that it requires everyone to know, especially my family, friends and acquaintances. While many points can be discussed from this book, Mental Accounting is the most fascinating subject to discuss because it is the truth in my life and I have observed that  other people follow similar practices. After this knowledge, I have decided to eradicate these habits. Although The idea of Mental Accounting was first introduced by Dick Thaler. While there are many psychology of pricing which business and markets always try on customer in the form of discounts, coupo...

Success Journey of Exam PL-200 (Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant)

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Earlier this year, I took the challenge to earn some certifications related to Power Platform, CE and Azure. After the announcement of a massive power platform, the epidemic has taken us under house arrest. In this dark side, it gave an opportunity to study more at home. Although, I learned more, I could not appear in any certification exam due to different reasons. Nonetheless, In this current year, I took resolution to earn some Microsoft certification. Initially, My manager assigned MB-200 to earn , but I updated him regarding retirement of this certification and requested to assign me PL-200 and then start my mission PL-200. I began my journey with  Microsoft Learning path  to this endeavor. It gave me some knowledge about various technologies (power apps, power automate, dataverse etc.), exam syllabus and type of questions, but it did not instill confidence in reading for the first time. Nevertheless, I resumed reading the entire module of this exam teaching path and made...

Plugin Issue troubleshoot : Unable to cast object of type 'Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Entity' to type 'CRM.Sales.Model.EarlyBound.t_accountteam'.

 Issue : Unable to cast object of type 'Microsoft.Xrm.Sdk.Entity' to type 'CRM. Sales. Model. EarlyBound .t_accountteam'. During the Plugin development, t_accountteam early bound class was unable to type cast into Xrm.sdk.Entity during the runtime. Resolution : On the deep dive on this issue, use of the early bound in the C# Code, it needs to call  EnableProxyTypes method in the OrganizationServiceProxy. Example : string orgUrl = "https://xxxxxxxx/XRMServices/2011/Organization.svc";             IOrganizationService _service = null;             if (orgUrl != null)             {                 Uri OrganizationUri = new Uri(orgUrl);                 var credentials = new ClientCredentials();                 credentials.Windows.ClientCredential = (NetworkCredential...

Power Platform : AI Builder Models

 AI Builder is one of core components of platform and Microsoft has been working hard to make business usages  In the Microsoft's word:  AI Builder is : AI Builder is a Power Platform capability that helps you improve your business performance by automating processes and predicting outcomes. By using AI Builder, you can quickly bring AI to your apps and flows that connect to your business data that is stored in the underlying data platform (Microsoft Dataverse) or in various cloud data sources, such as SharePoint, OneDrive, or Azure. AI capabilities are brought to your apps and flows by models. A model can be built and customized by you, or it can be a prebuilt model that is ready to be used right away. Microsoft provides several pre-built models for business uses:   Form Processing : Form Processing lets you read and save information from standard documents such as Invoices or tax documents. It can use in Power Apps and Power Automates. A Form Processing model will ...

Notes for PL 200 : Manage Topic in Power Virtual Agents

 Bots are being used to expend self- service support experiences for customers and to help ease agent workloads by handling specific types of support topic that are the highest volume and easily automated. Bot Topics: In Power Virtual Agents, Topics represent paths that a customer can be taken in while interacting with a bot.  The Topic that is used and the path that is followed within an individual topic is in response to the data that is entered by customers in the conversion panel. Power Virtual Agents Topics consist of two primary elements: Trigger Phrases: Phrases, keywords, or questions that are entered by users and relate to a specific issue. Conversation Nodes: Define how a bot should respond and what it should do. Entities: Power Virtual Agents conversation use natural language understanding to identify a user's intent based on what they entered into the conversation window. Power Virtual Agents comes with a set of prebuilt entities out of the box. these entities rep...

Notes for PL 200 : Receipt Processing in AI Builder

Important points for Exam:   Receipt Processing lets read and save key information from common Sales receipts, such as receipts that are used in restaurants, gas stations, retails and more. The prebuilt AI model uses state- of art optical character recognition (OCR) to extract printed and hand written text receipts. such as merchant details, transaction date and time, a list of purchased items, taxes and total. No training or Prior configuration is required to use receipt processing. It only needs to provide an image or a PDF file and the model will instantly return the results. Only English receipts from the United States are correctly supported. full page receipts, such as hotel receipts or invoices are not supported Common business problems that can be solved with receipt processing include:- Travel and Expense  (T & E) Accounting and Auditing