Dynamics AX Business Intelligence
How To: Viewing reports as PDF documents
OVERVIEW This article describes alternate viewing options for document reports in Dynamics 365 for...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 04/28/2018
Viewing reports using non-interactive options
TARGET - Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations The following article walks the reader...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 04/25/2018
How To: Upgrading Document Routing Agents
The Platform Update 12 Release includes a number of significant enhancements in components used to...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 02/15/2018
Adding analytical reports to Dynamics 365 for Operations
INTRODUCTION This article provides a walk-thru for Application Developers seeking to add an...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 11/02/2017
Accessing Analytical Workspaces and Reports on 1Box environment
INTRODUCTION This article describes the process for enabling Analytical Workspaces & Reports in...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 07/29/2017
Deploy Power BI Embedded Service for Dynamics 365 for Operations
The following article guides you through deploying a Power BI Embedded Service using the Microsoft...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 07/29/2017
Deploy Azure SQL Server for hosting Entity Store Database
This step involves deploying an Azure SQL Server Database that can be used to host the Entity Store...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 07/29/2017
Publish the Entity Store database on Azure SQL Server
This step involves deploying an Entity Store database onto your Azure SQL Server created in the...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 07/29/2017
Configuring 1Box to enable Analytical Workspaces and Reports
At this point, you should have access to an Entity Store database hosted on the Azure SQL Server...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 07/29/2017
Introducing the Power BI solution template for Credit and Collections
Today we are excited to announce the Power BI solution template for Dynamics 365 Finance and...
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 07/25/2017
Introducing: Analytical Workspaces in Dynamics 365 for Operations
ANNOUNCING the General Availability of Analytical Workspaces & Reports in Dynamics 365 for...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 07/24/2017
Video guide on deploying ready-made Power BI content into PowerBI.com
As we discussed in our previous blog post, there's a lot of ready-made Power BI content for Dynamics...
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 05/02/2017
How To: Add deep links to reports (SSRS)
OVERVIEW The process for embedding custom drill-down navigation links into application forms in...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 02/26/2017
Customizing App Suite reports using extensions
Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations now offers an expanded set of tools to support custom...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 01/02/2017
How To: Custom designs for business docs
Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations now offers an expanded set of tools to support custom...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 01/01/2017
How To: Expanding App Suite report data sets
Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations now offers an expanded set of tools to support custom...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 12/27/2016
How To: Extending report menu items
Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations now offers an expanded set of tools to support custom...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 12/20/2016
Power BI content from Microsoft and your partners
Since our last blog post on Authoring and Publishing Power BI reports for Dynamics 365 for...
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 12/12/2016
Export Dynamics AX”7” Entities to your own Azure SQL Database
We are happy to announce the availability of the feature to export Dynamics AX Data Entities to your...
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 07/27/2016
Information Access – Reporting in Dynamics AX
Dynamics AX '7' Why is this important? Information access is an essential part of an ERP solution...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 07/10/2016
Pinning Power BI reports to Dynamics AX client
This is the third bog post on May update enhancements for Dynamics AX. In the first post we...
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 07/06/2016
Authoring and distributing Power BI reports with Dynamics AX"7"
This is the second bog post on May update enhancements for Dynamics AX"7". You can read the first...
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 06/23/2016
Power BI integration with Entity Store in Dynamics AX "7" May update
We are announcing the availability of the Power BI integration with Entity store for Dynamics AX "7"...
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 06/09/2016
Introducing Entity Store for Dynamics AX 2012 R3
We are excited to announce the immediate availability of Entity Store for Dynamics AX 2012 R3 today....
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 05/02/2016
How To: Adjust alignment for pre-formatted print stock (e.g. 1099-MISC forms)
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 Our wonderful support team has posted a fantastic article describing...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 01/20/2015
Known Issue: Relative path errors when using version control
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 OBSERVATIONS Relative path errors occurring in customer deployments when...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 03/20/2014
How To: Long Running Reports
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 Overview One segment of reports worthy of its own classification are...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 03/17/2014
How To: Displaying Reports using PDF Viewers
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Let's face it, inconsistencies in pagination rules applied by the various...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 03/15/2014
What’s New: Comparison Tool Enhancements
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 Overview Now available for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, the Code...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 03/13/2014
Events: Microsoft Dynamics AX Technical Conference 2014
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 (CU7)...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 02/06/2014
Best Practices: Report Data Methods
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 With the introduction of the new developer tools provided...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 05/27/2013
Best Practices: Coding Guidelines
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Developer’s checklist when creating report solutions for Microsoft...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 05/27/2013
Best Practices: Introduction
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Sharing insights with our development community. This series...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 05/27/2013
Examples: Fixed Asset Overview Report (Re-imagined)
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 The following report was created to demonstrate a new way of staying...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 04/09/2013
How To: Customizing SYS-layer reports
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Before customizing SYS-layer reports, it is strongly encouraged to go...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 03/21/2013
How To: Addressing SSRS Session Timeouts
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Dealing with Dynamics AX 2012 Reporting Timeouts and Thresholds Dynamics...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 02/14/2013
Better together: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and SQL Server Power View
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 utilizes the powerful capabilities of SQL Server in providing a...
Author: Milinda Vitharana Date: 12/11/2012
Known Issue: Dynamic Precision designs spacing issues in RTL languages
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 WHAT IS THE ISSUE? Pattern – Precision designs containing...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 10/02/2012
Overview: Drill-Thru Support in Reports
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 WHAT IS A DRILL THROUGH? With regard to SSRS reports in Microsoft...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 09/14/2012
How To: Setup SSRS Report Archiving
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Background Dynamics AX 2012 enables users to choose Archive as a...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 06/14/2012
IsNotApplicable (N/A) attribute and count measures in AX (2012) SSAS cubes
With Dynamics AX 2012, a new attribute shows in the AX SSAS cubes’ dimensions: IsNotApplicable...
Author: Marius Marin Date: 05/21/2012
Collections: Scale-Out Deployments
Dynamics AX 2012 SQL Server provides many opportunities to share resources and improve the...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 04/14/2012
White Paper: Format & Alignment Transformations
Dynamics AX 2012 SUMMARY A segment of our target customer base requires numeric characters to be...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 04/07/2012
Collections: Report Developer Resources
Dynamics AX 2012 This article contains a list of helpful resources for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 03/09/2012
How To: Directing Reports to Email
Dynamics AX 2012 Sharing reports via Email has never been easier. The following exercise outlines...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 03/09/2012
How To: Sending Reports to file
Dynamics AX 2012 Automation is a common requirement for transactional reports such as Customer...
Author: TJ Vassar Date: 03/02/2012
What's New: Reporting for Developers in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
As we start to move our public-facing discussion to focus more on Dynamics AX 2012 instead of...
Author: Saveen Reddy Date: 11/28/2011
White Paper on the AX 2012 Report Programming Model is Now Available
The “Report Programming Model” is a concept introduced in AX2012. In summary, it’s a critical...
Author: Saveen Reddy Date: 10/16/2011
Where did the old AX BI Screencasts go?
Recently followers of our AX BI screencasts may have noticed that some of the ones posted on...
Author: Saveen Reddy Date: 08/16/2011
Interview with the TJ Vassar
Last Friday, we took advantage of the sunny day in Redmond to record a brief interview with TJ...
Author: Saveen Reddy Date: 08/15/2011