We Want to Invest, But Where? Organizations Seek the Best Path Towards Effective BI in Dynamics AX
In a recent AXUG special interest group (SIG), "BI and Reporting in AX", over twenty prospective (and a few recent) adopters of Dynamics AX expressed hesitation about further investments in business intelligence add-on tools. The shared sentiment did not stem from disinterest in BI or an underestimation of its value. Indeed, a poll taken during the webinar revealed that 100% of participants believed his/her company is under-utilizing BI.
Rather, the collective hesitation stemmed from uncertainty about Microsoft's long-term vision for BI within AX. The echoing question was: "If a strong BI reporting infrastructure is moving inside Dynamics AX as part of a standard package, how much should I invest now in standalone or add-on products?"
One AX user, who recently implemented TargIT's BI suite, said that members of her organization felt as though they received "mixed signals" at Convergence last March about whether more BI would be built into AX 2009. "We've been very happy with TargIT," she noted,&...
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