Bringing Power BI to Microsoft Dynamics AX: A working example

August 8 2013

When Microsoft Dynamics AX MVP Murray Fife was challenged recently to develop a new visualizations based on geography, population density, and highly specific business rules to help a company support its strategic planning, the self described "tinkerer" took the opportunity to put the various components of Microsoft's Power BI suite to work with Dynamics AX.

About Jason Gumpert

As the editor of MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason oversees all editorial content on the site and at our events, as well as providing site management and strategy. He can be reached at jgumpert@msdynamicsworld.com.

Prior to co-founding MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason was a Principal Software Consultant at Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), where he implemented solutions, trained customers, managed software development, and spent some time in the pre-sales engineering organization. He has also held consulting positions at CSC Consulting and Monitor Group.

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jon.jowsey@handson.com.au's picture
On August 21st, 2013 Jon Jowsey said:

I liked this article as a summary of the blog post, which is a very concise guide on how to use some new and exciting Business Intelligence features in Excel. These technologies are increasingly relevant today as data visualisation is a key topic of interest when I am discussing Business Intelligence with both prospects and our existing Dynamics customers. The guide on how to use this technology is straightforward and I would recommend it to Dynamics users who want to see how easy it can be to explore data visually on a map using Excel.

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