Briefings
Portuguese fiscal rules, and what they mean for D365FO
Short readings of new legislation, tax authority guidance and Microsoft platform changes. Each one starts with who it affects and what it means for a Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations system.
Qualified signatures on invoices: another year, and how ERPs are adapting
The status of the qualified electronic signature requirement for PDF invoices in Portugal, and what ERP vendors and Dynamics 365 are doing about it.
17 October 2026Microsoft · Power Platform admin centerService updates in unified environments: why developers should test against two versions
How the Power Platform admin center handles Finance and Operations service updates, and what it means for which versions a developer should test.
17 October 2026AT · Ofício Circulado 25120/2026Credit notes are not for cancelling invoices: what AT Circular 25120/2026 changes
A short reading of the Portuguese tax authority's July 2026 circular on invoice rectification, and the questions it raises for billing systems.
17 October 2026Microsoft · Data archivingArchiving D365FO data to Dataverse long term retention: what the docs say, and what I would ask in Portugal
A plain reading of Microsoft's Archive with Dataverse long term retention feature, and the questions it raises for Portuguese fiscal records.
17 October 2026Decree-Law 28/2019 · eIDASWhat the 2027 signature deadline actually means for an ERP
Portugal keeps pushing back the qualified-signature requirement for e-invoices. I looked into why it's not just an extension of the hash chain ERPs already implement.
24 August 2026Portaria 363/2010 · Portaria 195/2020What I've learned about Portuguese fiscal compliance in D365FO
A few notes on why Portugal keeps getting scoped too late in D365FO rollouts, and what that means for the software itself.
15 June 2026