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How BI Is So Much More Than Just A Reporting Tool

by David Ramírez
Answering the question of why a BI tool is not simply a replacement for Excel
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Microsoft Updates Dynamics CRM Online Licensing and Pricing, Extends Promotions

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Dynamics CRM Online available in Sales Productivity offering and rolled into CSP program.
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With Preview Program Launching This Quarter, Microsoft Shows Off More Dynamics AX 7 Details at WPC 2015

by Jason Gumpert
Duration of preview program will depend on customer outcome, and general release will be driven by those results.
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Power BI General Availability Coming July 24th

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Microsoft promises “new experience” that is everything power users could demand (and did demand).
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: CRM dashboards; NAV 2015 win; AX data exchange; Retail fashion hire

by Linda Rosencrance
A selection of news and announcements from the Dynamics partner channel
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Is It 'Big Data' Or Lots Of Smaller Data?

by Garth D.
What investments really matter when it comes to planning the next step in your Dynamics AX solution
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ERP for the Chemical Industry: Why you need more reporting than just financials

by Gunther Coppens
Examining several examples of the kind of questions that chemical manufacturers and distributors must answer about their products - for regulators and to manage the bottom line
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Upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015: Install it all

by Mark Polino
Six new features that all customers should consider taking advantage of when they upgrade to GP 2015
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How to Build and Publish Your Reports with SmartList Designer for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015

by Linda Rosencrance
Microsoft’s Jennifer Ranz offers a new tour of the capabilities of SmartList Designer
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Business Intelligence and Analytics: See Beyond the Tools

by Michael Porreca
Lessons Learned from a Home Improvement Store
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Discover Brello 360 — the future of insurance brokering powered by Microsoft Dynamics 365

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Dynamics 365 Business Central / Finance ISV Comparison Charts 2025

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Find the best Dynamics 365 ISV solutions with these side-by-side comparison charts
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AI-Powered xFP&A: The Future of Financial Planning

Solver
Explore the transformative power of AI in xFP&A
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Project Management HEADSTART for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales

Sikich
A project management solution to help you manage your workforce effectively.
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Click, Archive, Done: Check Processing with PDF Check Copy & Image Archive

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Why Vendor Validation is Now a Critical AP Strategy (And Not Just a Compliance Checkbox)

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AP teams face growing responsibilities and an opportunity to positively impact organizational well-being
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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

Dynamics Square USA
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

Sikich
"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

Sikich
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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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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Data & Analytics: Data Strategy and Architechure Assessment

Evaluating and identifying where you stand in your data journey. A Sikich Data Strategy and Architecture Assessment provides...
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Vena for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Vena for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a purpose-built native integration between the Vena Complete Planning...
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