Financial and business professionals are constantly seeking ways to improve efficiency, enhance data analytics, and streamline decision-making processes. Microsoft has introduced Microsoft Fabric, a powerful data analytics solution designed to unify and simplify enterprise data management. For Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central users, integrating with Fabric can help drive better financial insights, optimize workflows, and… Continue reading Understanding the Benefits of Business Central Integration with Microsoft Fabric
Category: Business Analysis
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Reporting Options
Reporting in ERP systems has changed as Microsoft has reimagined how users interact with data. In Business Central, we are no longer constrained by traditional reporting: write the report, print, and then review. Now, you can review the data you need on your screen and drill into the data on the fly, allowing for faster… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Reporting Options
Take Control of Your Data with Excel Report Layouts in Business Central
The 2024 Wave 1 release of Dynamics 365 Business Central made enhancements to Excel report layouts, letting users and developers create their own Excel layouts for reporting. This new feature goes beyond exporting data to Excel, which has been available since the Dynamics NAV days. Instead, it is an extension (Dynamics BC Excel Report) that… Continue reading Take Control of Your Data with Excel Report Layouts in Business Central
Key Performance Indicators that Help You Assess Company Health
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are metrics used by managers and financial professionals to assess the health of a company. Think of KPIs as the vital signs to check on the health of a company. When a person goes for a medical checkup, the doctor will take his or her vital signs and, based on those… Continue reading Key Performance Indicators that Help You Assess Company Health
Combining Jet Reports/Analytics with Power BI to Supercharge Your Reporting and Business Intelligence
Many Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV users might be confused when considering reporting and analytics options. Popular options include Jet Reports, Jet Analytics, and Power BI. Which is the best choice? Each tool was designed for a specific purpose; therefore, it depends on what you want to do that will help determine… Continue reading Combining Jet Reports/Analytics with Power BI to Supercharge Your Reporting and Business Intelligence
What’s New with Business Analysis for ERP Projects
Businesses of all sizes are implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to take them to the next level. Business Central sits at the center of the Microsoft connected universe of products bringing together the Dynamics, Azure, and Power Platforms. Since the possibilities are almost endless with Business Central, the best way to start any implementation project… Continue reading What’s New with Business Analysis for ERP Projects
How to Use Data from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central In Excel Using OData Feeds
Connecting to Excel with OData fields can be very powerful, not only for Power BI, but also for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. By simply connecting to a Business Central page as an OData feed, you can pull data into Excel to create pivot tables and more, opening the door to many benefits. In this… Continue reading How to Use Data from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central In Excel Using OData Feeds
How to Create a Journal Entry in Excel and Upload it to Dynamics 365 Business Central
A client recently asked me for instructions on how to create journal entries in Excel and then be able to “Copy and Paste” or “Upload” the entry from Excel to Business Central (If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard “QuickBooks can do it…”). I had been addressing this before by showing a… Continue reading How to Create a Journal Entry in Excel and Upload it to Dynamics 365 Business Central
Business Insights for Today’s Financial Professionals
As more businesses move to advanced technologies, the pace of doing business has increased. Competitors are becoming more agile. Smaller, more nimble organizations can penetrate markets as disruptors, leaving established firms scratching their heads bewildered. Is your business able to evaluate changing market trends and adapt quickly? Old School is Just Plain Old There was a… Continue reading Business Insights for Today’s Financial Professionals
Help us Help You Create Real Value with KPIs that Matter
Every business, from driveway lemonade stands to multi-billion dollar corporations, manage Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs, in some way or another. For the lemonade stand, it may be as simple as cups of lemonade per day. Conversely, for larger businesses, there may be a myriad of metrics that could provide valuable insight to managing the… Continue reading Help us Help You Create Real Value with KPIs that Matter