Ever wondered how to connect your Dynamics 365 ERP data to AI without building a mountain of custom code? The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is the game-changer you have been waiting for, turning your complex ERP into a system that AI agents can navigate just like a human user. In this video, we break down how this new open standard acts as a universal remote for your business data.
The era of building custom APIs for every single AI integration is over. We explore the shift from static tools to the new dynamic MCP server, which allows AI to browse every aisle of your ERP supermarket. Whether you are dealing with finance, supply chain, or human resources, you will learn how MCP makes your customizations and ISV extensions automatically visible to AI agents.
We also dive into the analytics side of things, explaining how the Analytics MCP server works with Business Performance Analytics to turn natural language questions into instant data insights. From automating vendor risk management to creating prepayment invoices, the possibilities for agentic workflows are endless.
Key topics covered include:
🚀 The difference between static and dynamic MCP servers
📊 Using DAX queries through the Analytics MCP
🤖 Real world automation examples from industry experts
🛠️ Step by step prerequisites for getting started
Center security and role based access controls
Chapters
0:00 Intro to MCP for Dynamics 365
1:28 What is the Model Context Protocol
3:05 Static vs Dynamic ERP Servers
5:10 Analytics MCP and Business Data
7:05 Real World AI Agent Use Cases
8:45 How to Get Started and Setup
10:15 Security and Prompting Tips
11:40 The Future Roadmap of MCP
Ready to transform your ERP into a system of action? Watch the full video to see how you can start using these tools in public preview today.
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