A new feature in the RTC (Role Tailored Client) version of Microsoft Dynamics NAV is the “chart parts.” Many people get confused when they see the screen for the first time, as it appears blank. The software is not broken; rather it is designed this way to allow the user to create a chart with… Continue reading Dynamics NAV Coffee Break: Introduction to Chart Parts
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Creating a Date Table in Power BI
Often when using Microsoft Power BI, you will find that you need a calendar or date reference for your data to organize it by months or weeks, or even the day of the week. If your data has some date information in it but not the specifics you need, building a DAX date table in… Continue reading Creating a Date Table in Power BI
Is Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 the ERP for Your Company?
What is Microsoft Dynamics 365? Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a cloud-based tool that combines the technologies of traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions into a single system. Known for its ease of use and simple integration, Dynamics 365 may be just what your company needs. However, how do you know… Continue reading Is Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 the ERP for Your Company?
Dynamics NAV Coffee Break – Creating Filtered Views
Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a comprehensive tool containing a myriad of data and lists. Learning to create and customize filtered views will make your time with Dynamics NAV more productive and efficient. In this video, Gwendolynn demonstrates creating simple filter views that contain just one filter variable. She also walks through more complex views containing… Continue reading Dynamics NAV Coffee Break – Creating Filtered Views
What is Microsoft Power BI?
Microsoft Power BI Benefits There has been a lot of buzz about Power BI is and the potential benefits it can have for businesses, and for good reason. Microsoft Power BI’s suite of business analytics tools allows you to connect to hundreds of data sources, simplify data prep, and drive ad hoc analysis. It enables… Continue reading What is Microsoft Power BI?
Why Choose an Upgrade Subscription Plan?
Microsoft continues to improve Dynamics NAV, adding new features, functionality, and performance improvements with every release. As changes happen fast, having the ability to keep pace with the technology while overcoming the obstacles to upgrading is the key. So how do you develop a plan to keep pace with Microsoft and the Dynamics NAV technology enhancements?… Continue reading Why Choose an Upgrade Subscription Plan?
Microsoft Power BI Map Visualizations Made Easy
Microsoft Power BI is a powerful tool that allows users to pull real time data directly from Microsoft Dynamics NAV and other sources for analysis and reporting. Included in the analyzation options are two map visualizations that show data by location. These maps are an impactful and creative way to display data. However, sometimes it… Continue reading Microsoft Power BI Map Visualizations Made Easy
Power BI Formatting Issues Resolved
Microsoft Power BI is an amazing tool. It allows me to build reports that update with real-time information from our ERP system, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, so that all of our team members can access information about financials, projects, cash flow, and various statistics in one click. However, Power BI is anything but perfect, especially when… Continue reading Power BI Formatting Issues Resolved
Dynamics NAV Dashboard Reporting: Power BI, Jet Enterprise, or Both?
Well-executed dashboard reports can save businesses time and money, help maintain customer relationships, and offer insight on a marketplace or product. However, Business Intelligence reporting is not a simple endeavor: implementations are often costly and time-consuming. In addition, developers can run into snags when pulling massive amounts of information from multiple data sources. New reporting… Continue reading Dynamics NAV Dashboard Reporting: Power BI, Jet Enterprise, or Both?
Benefits of Using the Web Client with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
With the release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013, Microsoft released a new client option, the Web Client. Despite the benefits, many customers are still not using this option. This blog will dispel some myths surrounding the Web Client as well as describe the benefits of using it over the Windows Client. Enhanced Capabilities The Web… Continue reading Benefits of Using the Web Client with Microsoft Dynamics NAV