Install Dynamics 365 Nonprofit Accelerator

You need to install the Dynamics 365 Nonprofit Accelerator from the AppSource. Please refer to the documentation provided by Microsoft for further details on this. 

Complete RaiseNow Growth On-Boarding

The RaiseNow Digital Fundraising Kit for Non-Profit Accelerator is offered as part of our Growth license. You must have purchased this license and completed the initial onboarding in order to link RaiseNow to Dynamics. During the on-boarding please notify our customer success team that you wish to connect RaiseNow to the Dynamics 365 Nonprofit Accelerator. 

Setup Access

RaiseNow needs programatic access to your D365 organization. For this purpose an application user must be setup. 

Registering the App

Go to your Azure portal and register a new app in the Azure Active Directory

Be sure the setup the following with:

• The authentication mechanism selected during the app registration should be “client credentials”

• Dynamics must be accessible by the application via Web

(you are free to choose whichever app name is best fits the need of your organization). 

• API permissions must be set as shown in the screenshot below

Configure Access in Dynamics

In your dynamics environment, a new application user must be created and linked to the application registered in Azure.

Import the RaiseNow Solution to Dynamics

RaiseNow extends the Dynamics data model with various fields. Please download the solution from our latest release and import the solution in Dynamics as documented here. 

Configure Dynamics 

RaiseNow will map certain values defined in RaiseNow to corresponding values in D365. The following values must be defined and provided in the onboarding process later. 

msnfp_Transaction

The field statuscode on the transaction must have values defined as shown in the screenthot below. Examples: 

• If a pledge is created via RaiseNow (vs a paid-for credit card donation), RaiseNow will set the transaction status to "Pledged". 
• If RaiseNow recognizes a payment has been paid out by the acquiring partner, the status of the transaction will be updated to "Paid Out"

Contact

You need to add a value for the neutral gender option.

msnfp_PaymentSchedule

You need to add values to the msnfp_PaymentSchedule as shown in the screenshot below.