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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Extensions Cookbook

You're reading from   Microsoft Dynamics 365 Extensions Cookbook Add functionality to existing model elements, source code and finally package and deploy using DevOps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786464170
Length 462 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. No Code Extensions FREE CHAPTER 2. Client-Side Extensions 3. SDK Enterprise Capabilities 4. Server-Side Extensions 5. External Integration 6. Enhancing Your Code 7. Security 8. DevOps 9. Dynamics 365 Extensions 10. Architectural Views 11. Dynamics 365

Building Power BI dashboards from CRM data

Dynamics 365 offers a wide range of reporting capabilities. View, charts, SSRS reports, and Word and Excel templates are the usual options. The out-of-the-box reporting capabilities are great when reporting on Dynamics 365 data; however, if you need richer analytics that span across multiple platforms, Power BI is your solution.

In this recipe, we will create a simple pie chart that displays accounts' cities filtered by the state of Washington (WA) to demonstrate how to integrate a Dynamics 365 centric Power BI report into your Dynamics 365 dashboard. Our only data source will be Dynamics 365.

Getting ready

In order to embed Power BI charts into your Dynamics 365 instance, you'll need to enable the capability first...

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