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Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (Reporting Focus) Intermediate

Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations equips functional consultants and developers with skills to design, create, and modify SSRS, Power BI, and Excel reports, solving the critical pain point of fragmented financial insights in enterprise resource planning. Microsoft reports over 60% of organizations using Dynamics 365 require custom reporting to meet compliance and decision-making needs, making this expertise essential for driving data visibility.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate (MB-500) certification. Koenig Solutions provides official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, ensuring hands-on mastery of report integration and deployment, leading to increased role readiness and career advancement in enterprise application development.

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Course Overview

The Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations course by Microsoft is designed for professionals preparing for the Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate certification, specifically targeting skills assessed in the MB-300 exam. This training equips functional consultants, business analysts, and solution architects with the expertise to design and implement comprehensive reporting solutions within Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations environments. With over 60% of Fortune 500 companies leveraging Dynamics 365 for enterprise resource planning, demand for skilled reporting specialists continues to grow, making this course essential for those aiming to support complex financial and operational analytics in large organizations.

Participants engage with core Microsoft tools including SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Power BI, Excel, Data Management Framework, Visual Studio, and Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations environments. Through hands-on labs conducted in the Microsoft Learn sandbox and Azure-based development environments, students configure report data sources, build SQL queries using query objects, deploy SSRS reports via Visual Studio, and create interactive Power BI dashboards connected directly to operational data. A key project involves designing an end-to-end financial reporting solution that integrates general ledger data into a Power BI dashboard, enabling real-time variance analysis and month-end close monitoring, simulating actual scenarios faced by finance teams in multinational enterprises.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate credential, recognized globally for validating deep expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and analytics within enterprise ERP systems. Professionals with these skills command competitive salaries, with senior Dynamics 365 F&O consultants earning between $130,000 and $175,000 annually in the U.S., according to 2026 industry salary benchmarks. Koenig Solutions enhances learning outcomes with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Microsoft courseware, and 1-on-1 mentoring, ensuring mastery of reporting integration, security configuration, and regulatory compliance. Graduates are positioned to lead analytics initiatives, drive digital transformation, and advance into roles such as Senior Finance Functional Lead or D365 Solution Architect, shaping data-driven decision-making across global organizations.

What You'll Learn

Design and develop SSRS reports tailored for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, enabling precise data visualization and reporting.
Create and customize Power BI reports utilizing Dynamics 365 data, empowering users with interactive dashboards and insights.
Implement query objects and utilize the query builder in Dynamics 365 to generate complex, dynamic reports efficiently.
Deploy reports seamlessly to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations using Visual Studio, ensuring smooth integration and deployment.
Configure reporting security settings in Dynamics 365 to safeguard sensitive information and control user access effectively.
Build custom report functions with RDL in Dynamics 365, enhancing report flexibility and meeting specific business needs.

Skills You'll Gain

Dynamics 365 Reporting SSRS Reports Power BI Integration Excel Reports Electronic Reporting Dynamics 365 Finance Report Data Sources SQL Query Objects Report Deployment Dynamics 365 SSRS Power BI Embedded Business Document Management Regulatory Compliance Reporting Query Builder Report Security Dynamics 365 Power BI Financial Reporting

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Functional track: Completion of MB-300 or MB-310 certification level training, providing the necessary foundation for Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations.
  • Functional track: Proficiency in finance and accounting processes to effectively configure and generate reports within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance.
  • Functional track: Practical experience with Data Entities and OData to facilitate data extraction and reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations.
  • Technical track: Experience using Microsoft Excel for advanced data modeling and Power BI integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations.
  • Technical track: Understanding of Electronic Reporting (ER) configurations to manage and customize reporting functionalities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations.
  • Technical track: Proficiency in Visual Studio development to design, customize, and deploy complex reports in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations.
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Certification Exam

Everything you need to know about the MB-500 certification exam

Exam Details
Exam Name
MB-500
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Passing Score
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Retake Policy
Wait 24 hours after the first failed attempt; subsequent retakes require a 14-day waiting period. Candidates may not take the exam more than five times per year.
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

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Day 1– Mastering Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations
Analyze reporting capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Categorize essential report types and Microsoft reporting tools Select optimal report formats for specific business requirements Develop and refine report data source configurations Enforce critical reporting security and access protocols Execute report deployment using Visual Studio environments Automate report deployment via PowerShell scripting Lab: Configure database table authorization requirements
2
Day 2– Query Design and Data Modeling
Construct SQL statements using advanced query objects Utilize Query Builder for efficient report design Manage query objects within Visual Studio interfaces Establish relational links between data sources Apply precise filters and ranges for data accuracy Optimize query performance for faster report generation Implement aggregated queries for advanced reporting Exercise: Build and validate custom query objects
3
Day 3– SSRS Report Development Essentials
Design professional SSRS reports for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Develop and customize RDL report definitions Bind SSRS reports to verified query data sources Integrate parameters and filters for dynamic reporting Format complex tables, matrices, and visual charts Deploy SSRS reports to the central report server Perform rigorous testing and troubleshooting procedures Exercise: Create and deploy a functional SSRS report
4
Day 4– Power BI and Excel Analytics
Build Power BI reports using Dynamics 365 data Connect Power BI to Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications Develop dashboards featuring real-time operational KPIs Automate data refresh schedules in Power BI Generate Excel reports using OData feed integration Utilize Excel templates for streamlined data analysis Publish and distribute interactive Excel reports Lab: Build a Power BI dashboard from D365 data
5
Day 5– Advanced Reporting and System Integration
Embed analytical reports directly into workspaces Design KPIs and interactive drill-through components Apply RDL for highly customized report development Configure Electronic Reporting for regulatory compliance Generate automated business documents using ER tools Enable secure Business Document Management workflows Implement reporting solutions with Microsoft Power Platform Exercise: Create a custom workspace with reporting elements

What's Included in Your Training

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Career Outcomes

78%

of MB-500 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+23%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the MB-500 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Consultant
  • D365 F&O Reporting Specialist
  • Power BI Developer for Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations
  • ERP Reporting Analyst
  • Finance Functional Consultant for Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Business Intelligence Consultant specializing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Reporting

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the MB-500 training course

Is the certification exam included in the Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations course, and what is the exam fee?
The official Microsoft certification exam is not included in the Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations course fee. You must purchase the MB-500 exam separately for $165 USD. This pricing, effective November 1, 2024, follows Microsoft standards, though costs may vary by your specific proctoring location.
What training formats are available for the Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations course, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling offered?
Koenig offers flexible training for Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, including live 1-on-1, public instructor-led, and self-paced options. We provide Guaranteed-to-Run (GTR) scheduling for live online sessions. This ensures your training proceeds as planned, providing the reliability you need to meet your certification goals without delays.
How long is lab access provided, and what type of environment is used for hands-on practice in the Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations course?
You receive 6 months of access to cloud-hosted sandbox environments for Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations. These optional, fee-based labs allow you to master SSRS, Power BI, and Electronic Reporting. This practical experience ensures you can apply complex configurations within a real-world Microsoft Dynamics 365 environment effectively.
What is the rescheduling and cancellation policy for the Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations course at Koenig Solutions?
Koenig provides free rescheduling for live Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations sessions, subject to availability. For cancellations, we offer a 100% refund within 7 days of purchase for Flexi courses, excluding hands-on labs. Please contact our support team to discuss adjustments tailored to your specific training format.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the MB-500 exam associated with Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?
The MB-500 exam for Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations features 40–60 questions, including labs and case studies. You have 100 minutes to achieve a passing score of 700 out of 1000. Proctored via Pearson VUE, this exam validates your technical expertise in reporting, development, and system integration.
How long is the Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
Your certification for Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations is valid for 12 months. You can renew it for free by passing an online assessment on Microsoft Learn. This 45-minute assessment ensures your skills in reporting, security, and integration remain current with the latest Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform updates.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations course?
After your Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations training, Koenig provides 6 hours of free consultation with a Microsoft Certified Trainer. You also gain access to Qubits exam prep software and 12 months of video recording access. These resources ensure you remain supported throughout your certification journey and implementation projects.
What are the prerequisites or prior experience needed for the Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations course?
To succeed in Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, you should have experience with Visual Studio, SQL Server, Power BI, and Azure DevOps. Proficiency in X++ development and Microsoft Dynamics 365 architecture is highly recommended. This course is designed for consultants and developers tasked with building advanced reporting solutions.
What is the average salary and career impact for professionals skilled in Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?
Professionals mastering Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations command salaries between $95,000 and $125,000 annually. Earning this Microsoft certification significantly increases your employability for roles like Reporting Analyst or Dynamics 365 Developer. These positions are currently in high demand across global enterprise organizations seeking specialized technical talent.
How does instructor-led training for Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations compare to self-study in terms of exam success and skill retention?
Instructor-led training for Reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations outperforms self-study by offering live mentorship and real-time doubt resolution. Koenig’s approach combines structured learning with hands-on labs and exam prep tools. This method drives higher certification pass rates and ensures you retain critical skills for your professional career.
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