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Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations

By : Rahul Mohta, Yogesh Kasat, JJ Yadav
Book Image

Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations

By: Rahul Mohta, Yogesh Kasat, JJ Yadav

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, Enterprise edition, is a modern, cloud-first, mobile-first, ERP solution suitable for medium and large enterprise customers. This book will guide you through the entire life cycle of a implementation, helping you avoid common pitfalls while increasing your efficiency and effectiveness at every stage of the project. Starting with the foundations, the book introduces the Microsoft Dynamics 365 offerings, plans, and products. You will be taken through the various methodologies, architectures, and deployments so you can select, implement, and maintain Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, Enterprise edition. You will delve in-depth into the various phases of implementation: project management, analysis, configuration, data migration, design, development, using Power BI, machine learning, Cortana analytics for intelligence, testing, training, and finally deployment, support cycles, and upgrading. This book focuses on providing you with information about the product and the various concepts and tools, along with real-life examples from the field and guidance that will empower you to execute and implement Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, Enterprise edition.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
Foreword
Title Page
Credits
Disclaimer
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

Power BI


Power BI is a suite of business analytics to analyze data and share insights. It has dashboards that provide a 360-degree view of the business with the most important metrics in one place, updated in real time and available on any device. The Power BI service publishes reports securely to your organization and sets up automatic data refresh so that everyone has the latest information. Interactive visualizations, dashboards, reports, and datasets are some of the tools in the Power BI collection:

Power BI dashboards are interactive dashboards and visualizations that can be created and updated from many different data sources in real time. One can create apps that integrate with a Power BI dashboard in real time, including Dynamics 365, using any programming language that supports REST calls.

Note

One should always check the source type and its synchronization pattern of any data being used in analytical systems and always factor refresh interval of each of the input data.

Power BI has...