How do you establish a support process for Dynamics 365?

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• Clarified ownership — Someone must own the system before anyone can own support.

Set up the channel

1. 1.One way in, not five

   Choose one place where users can report issues—a Teams channel, a shared mailbox, or tickets in the system itself. If requests come in through four different channels, nothing gets measured and some things get forgotten.

2. 2.Define what constitutes a support case

   Distinguish between bugs, questions, and requests for new functionality. The three should be handled differently, and if they are mixed together, the queue becomes difficult to understand.

Set up the routine

1. 3.Agree on response times you can meet

   Set a realistic deadline for the initial response. A broken promise is worse than no promise at all.

2. 4.Create a first line with a checklist

   The most common issues—access, tracking, a missing app—can be resolved using a checklist by someone who is not an expert. This frees up the specialist to focus on what actually requires their expertise.

3. 5.Write down the solution when the case is closed

   Build an internal knowledge base from actual cases. After six months, it will resolve a significant proportion of inquiries on its own.

4. 6.Review the categories quarterly

   If the same issue recurs fifty times, the answer is training or a change to the system—not faster responses.