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Unlocking Data Insights with Copilot in Microsoft Fabric
Discover how Copilot in Microsoft Fabric revolutionizes data analysis. With intelligent code suggestions, streamlined workflows, and enhanced collaboration, Copilot empowers analysts to unlock data insights effectively.
Write-Back to Microsoft Fabric OneLake
Discover how to implement write-back capabilities in Power BI for Microsoft Fabric’s OneLake using Power Automate and transitional databases, facilitating dynamic data updates and improved planning processes.
Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse: Elevating Data Storage and Processing
Explore the evolution of data warehousing with Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse, offering scalable, efficient, and integrated data management solutions for the modern enterprise.
The Evolution of the CPO: Navigating Procurement Challenges With BI
Delve into the changing landscape of Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and the emerging challenges they face. This article sheds light on the strategic transformation in procurement and Centida’s pivotal role in empowering CPOs with innovative tools and solutions
7 Key Business Intelligence Trends to Expect in 2021
In this article, we take a closer look at major business intelligence trends to look out for in 2021.
Why a CFO needs business intelligence in finance department
In this article, we take a closer look at the benefits of BI and analytics in finance. There are at least 4 important reasons why successful CFOs should start implementing BI in the daily work of the finance department.
VIDEO: Scenario Analysis in Power BI (part 2)
In this video, we’ll learn how to build the measures to calculate a percentage change in total sales when certain sales channels are selected. The example shows how the price increase in certain sales channels affects the overall sales.
VIDEO: Scenario Analysis in Power BI (part 1)
In this video, we’ll learn how to do a scenario analysis using DAX. In the first part of the tutorial, we analyze how a price change affects total sales.
Business Intelligence Helps Merchant Acquirers to Attract New Clients
With rising competition and things rapidly changing in the payments industry, leading acquirers no longer serve just as a link between merchants, card issuers and payment schemes, but are quickly introducing additional value-added services to attract new clients. One of such useful extra services provided by banks and other acquirers are business intelligence (BI) based analytical platforms.
Using SUMIF and COUNTIF functions in Power BI
When people come from Excel to Power BI, they’re surprised to learn that there are no SUMIF and COUNTIF functions in DAX. In this short video, we show how you can substitute SUMIF and COUNTIF using a few different solutions. Enjoy!
Silver lining for Analytics Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
If it’s possible at all for us to find any silver lining in this global tragedy, it’s that the pandemic has significantly accelerated the development of analytics and business intelligence during this year.
Shopping Around: Mergers and Acquisitions in BI Market Expected to Increase
Experts predict the beginning of a new wave of mergers and acquisitions in BI the market over the next few years.
Using SWITCH function in DAX
In this video, we’ll take a look at the SWITCH function in DAX. Check out the advantages of SWITCH over the IF function.
Toyota Ukraine enhances digital tools with Microsoft
To improve its digital tools and data management processes Toyota Ukraine, the official distributor of Toyota and Lexus cars, as well as spare parts in the country, integrated Microsoft Dynamics 365, Teams, Microsoft Power Platform and SharePoint Online.
ESG Reporting: Understanding Materiality
In the complex world of ESG reporting, understanding materiality is crucial. This article unpacks the concepts of financial and double materiality, explaining when and how to use them to align your business with sustainability goals. Whether you’re new to ESG or refining your strategy, this guide will help you identify what truly matters.
A Practical Approach: Using Excel and deFacto Planning for ESG Reporting
In this article, we explore how familiar tools like Excel and Power BI, when enhanced with deFacto Power Planning, can provide a practical and efficient solution for ESG reporting. Whether you’re a small company just starting out or a large enterprise with complex reporting needs, this approach allows you to meet the rigorous demands of ESG reporting while leveraging tools you already know and trust.
Short Overview of Popular ESG Reporting Tools
Selecting the right ESG reporting tool is crucial for meeting sustainability goals. This article provides a quick overview of popular tools like Workiva, Diligent, Sphera Solutions, and Greenstone+.