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Navigating Data Entities, BYOD, and Data Lakes in Microsoft Dynamics

Jet Global

Consultants and developers familiar with the AX data model could query the database using any number of different tools, including a myriad of different report writers. Data Entities. Now, instead of making a direct call to the underlying database to retrieve information, a report must query a so-called “data entity” instead.

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What is the Business Intelligence Cycle?

Jet Global

Analysis is where the magic happens; it’s where BI distinguishes itself from business reporting in general. Business reporting is more operational in nature than BI. Operational reports often have a short-term focus, and they are used to drive the daily decisions business leaders must make.

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6 Ways to Remove Complexity and Embrace Agility in Your Planning Process

Jet Global

It’s vitally important that your finance team produce accurate budgets and plans to support business operations and success. The Challenge of Traditional Financial Planning Practices A recent insightsoftware survey found that 95% of organizations generate either all or mostly static reports to complete their financial planning.