Navigating and Optimizing Power BI for More Effective Reporting

Microsoft Power BI is a reporting and analytics tool that can analyze data from a myriad of sources, including Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Excel, Google Analytics, social networks, APIs, Odata feeds, and more. Power BI allows for creation of interactive KPIs, charts, graphs, matrices, and other visuals to product unique and meaningful reports you can use… Continue reading Navigating and Optimizing Power BI for More Effective Reporting

Microsoft Dynamics NAV Reporting Options: Jet Reports vs Power BI

Businesses and organizations of every size are capable of collecting a mountain of information on a regular basis. Putting this information to work for improving process and practice is another issue. Without the right tools, accurate data analysis is difficult at best. And lack of insight at this level ensures poor decision making and missed… Continue reading Microsoft Dynamics NAV Reporting Options: Jet Reports vs Power BI

How to Set Custom Color Themes in Microsoft Power BI

When publishing internal and external reports for your business it is important to be consistent with your branding standards by using the same color schemes and logos. Microsoft Power BI it a great tool for creating and publishing dynamic and interactive reports and it allows for the customization of colors to match your brand standards.… Continue reading How to Set Custom Color Themes in Microsoft Power BI

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?

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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

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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?

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ArcherPoint Dynamics Developer Digest – vol 146

The NAV community, including the ArcherPoint technical staff, is made up of developers, project managers, and consultants who are constantly communicating, with the common goal of sharing helpful information with one another to help customers be more successful. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics Developer Digest – vol 146