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Extending Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Cookbook

You're reading from   Extending Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Cookbook This is a brilliantly accessible book, packed with practical examples, that's perfect for business professionals who want to make more of the advanced features of Dynamics AX to save money and increase management efficiency.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782168331
Length 314 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Murray Fife Murray Fife
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Extending Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Extending Out with SharePoint FREE CHAPTER 2. Reports and Dashboards 3. Dashboards, Charts, and Scorecards 4. Communication and Collaboration 5. Using Cases to Manage Incidents and Requests 6. Organizing Your Workflows 7. Reporting in Office 8. Talking to the Outside World 9. Creating Help 10. Web Services and Forms 11. Role Center Personalization and Customization Index

Adding a Power View report to a Role Center


With Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, a new Web Part was added that allows you to easily embed your Power View dashboards into the Role Centers. Any report or dashboard that you create may be added this way, and users are able to view and filter the information directly within the Role Center, or pop the dashboard out of the Role Center and edit the report on the fly.

This recipe will show you how to customize your Role Center and add a Power View report or dashboard.

How to do it...

To add a Power View dashboard to a Role Center, follow these steps:

  1. Click on the Personalize this page link in the top-right of your Role Center within Dynamics AX.

  2. Click on the Add a Web Part link on the panel that you would like to add the Power View dashboard to.

  3. This should open up the Web Part browser. Find the Microsoft Dynamics AX category group and you should see an SQL Server Power view web part:

  4. Select the SQL Server Power view web part and then click on the Add button...

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