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Extending Microsoft Business Central with Power Platform

You're reading from   Extending Microsoft Business Central with Power Platform Leverage Power Platform to create scalable Business Central solutions with high business value

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2023
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ISBN-13 9781803240718
Length 458 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kim Congleton Kim Congleton
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Shawn Sissenwein Shawn Sissenwein
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Preface 1. Part 1 – Part Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Business Central and Power Platform – Better Together 3. Chapter 2: Getting to Know Business Central APIs 4. Chapter 3: Connecting to Business Central in the Cloud and On-Premises 5. Chapter 4: Working with Virtual Tables and Dataverse 6. Part 2 – Doing the Work of Designing, Building, and Implementing
7. Chapter 5: Best Practices for Building Power Apps for Business Central 8. Chapter 6: Building Flows for Business Central 9. Chapter 7: Delivering Solutions 10. Part 3 – Common Business Cases in Business Central for the Power Platform
11. Chapter 8: Automating Approvals and Reducing Manual Business Processes 12. Chapter 9: Connecting Power BI for Business Central Data 13. Chapter 10: Extending Functionality by Using Several Power Platform Solutions 14. Part 4 – Tips and Tricks for Common Issues
15. Chapter 11: User Adoption and Licensing Mapping Guide 16. Chapter 12: Understanding the Center of Excellence and Why It Is a Valuable Tool 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Enabling Power BI reports within Business Central

In this section, we will cover setting up Business Central with Power BI demo reports and having them available for the user on the Business Central home page:

  1. Log in to Business Central and, on your Home page, scroll down to the Power BI Report section. Generally, this can be found on the bottom right:
Figure 9.2 – Business Central home page

Figure 9.2 – Business Central home page

  1. Select Upload demo reports for this page; the following screen will inform you that the demo reports to Power BI will run in the background. If you already have reports in your workspace, which means this isn’t the first time you have loaded reports in this section, a message box will appear for you to select the reports instead. This is the first time it has been run, so it will run in the background. Select refresh or hit F5; the report will appear once it has finished downloading. Once it has been refreshed, it will show you Top 5...
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