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How to Build, Run, and Analyze a Survey with Power Automate – Power Platform

Training, Video / 1 minute of reading

To view the presentation materials for this session, please visit: https://dynamicscon.com/presentation-… Just about every business, at some point or another, wants to build a survey. Whether it’s aimed at employees, customers, vendors, or the general public, you want the process to be smooth and the results to be easily analyzed. In this session, you will […]

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Where Will Future Software Live?

Blog / 3 minutes of reading

When it comes to computer software, future developments are essential to helping push businesses forward. So when new tech comes out, forward-looking, competitive companies like to jump on it to stay ahead. But are you at risk of being left behind? In the first blog in this series, we covered the cost advantages of moving

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5 Quick Tips for Ensuring a Smooth Data Model in Power BI

Blog / 4 minutes of reading

Are you building a Power BI model with multiple data sources? Do you want to ensure you have the smoothest experience possible and avoid wonky visualizations? It all comes down to ensuring your data model is sound. But how do you start that process? In this blog, I will share a few quick tips to

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Take the Guesswork Out of Pricing by Switching to SaaS

Blog / 4 minutes of reading

When it comes to software investment, the critical things to watch are how much you invest, how flexible the terms are, and what other expenses you can eliminate. It may seem like hosting software on-premises is the answer because it appears to give more control over cost; however, due to higher upfront costs and more

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What Is Power BI?

Blog / 5 minutes of reading

You’ve seen the term everywhere, you hear it’s important to your business, and your boss keeps asking to see a dashboard of your company metrics. But what actually is Power BI? Simply put, Power BI is Microsoft’s business analytics software that connects with all your data sources, combines them into related tables, and then allows

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Need Help Collaborating? Microsoft 365’s Upgraded Comments Can Help!

Blog / 3 minutes of reading

One of the most challenging aspects of producing documents as a team is ensuring each contributor collaborates and responds to colleagues’ new ideas, concerns, and revision requests. Over the years, Microsoft has delivered new methods to enhance this effort again and again, such as SharePoint document sharing and enhancements to the Track Changes feature. Now

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Have Your Servers Got You Stuck in the IT Business?

Uncategorized / 1 minute of reading

This whitepaper compares on-premises server management to being stuck in the IT business. The idea is that this distracts you from whatever your actual business is. To solve this, switch to the Cloud! Learn about the advantages of Azure, Business Central SaaS, and more.

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Measure Your Custom CRM Fields Using Microsoft’s Power BI Template

Blog / 5 minutes of reading

Have you added fields to your Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales system that you want to see in a Power BI visualization? If you are using the default Power BI template, you won’t see these fields as options. To add them to your reports, you will need to use Power BI Desktop to customize the queries.

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Add Customized Field Options to Power BI’s Dynamics 365 Sales Template

Blog / 4 minutes of reading

The Power BI template for Dynamics 365 Sales from Microsoft is a great resource, but if you have changed the field options for default fields, it may be missing this data. In this blog, I’ll show you how to fix that problem using the commonly tweaked field “Industry.” As I mentioned at the end of

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Case Study – Clean Control

Case Studies / 5 minutes of reading

Based in Warner Robins, GA, Clean Control manufactures disinfectant supplies under different brand names, including OdoBan, Pet Solutions, and Sports Edge. The company has been in business since 1991 and currently supplies many of the world’s top retailers, janitorial services, and eCommerce sites. Despite its growing size, Systems Administrator Pam Bird describes the company as “one big

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