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Microsoft introduces per-user usage metrics for Power BI; deeper control of metrics access

by MSDW Reporter
Update offers new capability to surface the names of end users; also enables more granular admin control and ability to “reboot” and grant permissions afresh
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Predictive analytics and Microsoft Dynamics AX: How JJ Food Service delivers real customer engagement results

by Linda Rosencrance
UK-based food distributor streamlines customer calls and enables customized deals, cross sell opportunities with Dynamics AX services.
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Vic Air Supplies moves to the cloud with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

by Linda Rosencrance
Microsoft Gold Partner EBS helps company move to the cloud, and to bring along some reluctant employees
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Microsoft Power BI Report Server August 2017 preview broadens data source support

by MSDW Reporter
Extending beyond SSAS, reports with other data sources can be published in this preview – with limitations.
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MSDW Podcast: GP Tech Conference 2017 Roundup

by Jason Gumpert
Our panelists explain why last week’s GP Tech Conference at Microsoft’s Fargo campus was about more than the next new release. 
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The sales funnel never worked: Measure sales velocity with Microsoft Power BI

by Ulrik Breval Carlsson
Sales is more of a pipeline than a funnel. Power BI gives you and your salespeople a true representation of what they’re winning, could win, and where they should spend their...
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Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts, July 31-August 4, 2017: Excel-based reporting; Upgrade from AX to 365

by MSDW Reporter
Microsoft Dynamics experts weigh in weekly on channel news, how-to and Dynamics product direction.
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Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts, July 24-28, 2017: ROI of D365; Power BI Desktop vs. Excel; PO matching with Dynamics GP

by MSDW Reporter
Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts, July 24-28, 2017: Dynamics experts weigh in weekly on channel news, how to and Dynamics product direction.
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Executive Q&A: Retail Realm on industry challenges, the promise of Dynamics 365 , and the evolving channel

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Afshin Alikhani describes an exciting time as a retail technology partner; also some perils for the Microsoft Dynamics channel.
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Microsoft plans Dynamics 365 CRM architecture cleanup, separating the platform from apps

by Jason Gumpert
Broad range of updates reviewed on day 3 of “executive briefing” including Common Data Service, Customer Insights, security, user interface, and more.
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Your Data Shouldn’t Slow You Down: The Future of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Analytics

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AI-Powered xFP&A: The Future of Financial Planning

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Project Management HEADSTART for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales

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Click, Archive, Done: Check Processing with PDF Check Copy & Image Archive

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National Optical Retailer Accelerates ERP Migration and Multi-Entity Automation with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&SCM and AMCS

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Discover how a leading optical retailer modernized operations via Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management and reduced ERP migration time by 90 percent using AMCS
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Power BI Implementation for UK’s Leading Fashion Brand: Case Study

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UK fashion leader cuts costs & boosts reporting with Power BI implementation. See how real-time insights changed it all.
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Enhancing AP Efficiency at WEL Companies with Mekorma Payment Hub

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Learning Resources Grows and Builds its Future on Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&SCM

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"Once we went live with Dynamics 365, we saw massive improvements throughout. We're going to achieve more, because with this system there are so many opportunities to grow."
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Data Insight Transforms Business Culture at ETO Manufacturer, Hagler Systems

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Hagler Systems worked with Sikich to create a project statement dashboard built with Microsoft Power BI. The effort succeeded beyond the initial goals.
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Data Maturity Assessment

A Data Maturity Assessment is a diagnostic exercise, based on a series of workshops and interviews, that measures the value...
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Brello 360 — all-in-one insurance brokerage platform powered by Microsoft Dynamics 365

Brello 360 revolutionizes how insurance brokerages operate — simplifying workflows, automating financials, and empowering...
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Mekorma Payment Hub for D365 Business Central

Mekorma Payment Hub is your trusted platform for managing accounts payable vendor payments. Fully embedded in D365 Business...
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AIM Assessment for a Microsoft Dynamics AX to Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management Migration

An AIM (Accelerate, Innovate and Move) assessment is the first step on your cloud journey to help you understand migration...
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