The main principles of reporting are the reliability of obtaining business information and the ability to get the right information at the right time for the right person. Reports that analyze ERP data in an expressive way represent the output of the ERP implementation. Reporting is considered as the cream of implementation and the next level of value that the solution stakeholders should aim for. This ultimate outcome results from building all reports based on a single point of information. In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Planning reporting needs for ERP
- Understanding the information technology value chain
- Understanding Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations information source blocks
- Discovering Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations reporting
- Reporting options