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Business Analytics and Visualization

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It has been a while since I posted a blog article.  Things have been busy and unfortunately my blog has suffered.  Not only have I been busy working in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform arena, but I have also been teaching at a local university.  This past semester I taught Business Analytics and Visualization.  It was a fun course to teach and I was able to introduce business students to the power of analytics using both Power BI and Tableau.  The text for the course was Introduction to Business Analytics, 1 st Edition by Vernon Richardson & Marci Watson.  The text did a great job of covering the types of analytics and the mindset and approach you should follow as a business analyst.  I recently used some of this material in a presentation at an FPnA conference, and it was well received, so I thought I would put the thoughts together here for everyone to read. In today's data-driven world, the ability to transform raw data into meanin...

Using Excel, OneDrive and Power Automate for Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chains Journals

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Have you ever wanted to just create your Dynamics 365 Finance journal entries in Excel, without dealing with the Excel Add In.  This blog article will show you have using Excel, OneDrive and Power Automate. Typically I put all the steps right in the article, but this is a pretty detailed process, so I have included the link to a document I prepared, or you can simply watch the video below. Download the detail directions here