In a previous blog post, we covered some of the APIs in Tensoft SemiOps. Here is a list of Tensoft DemandOps APIs that you may find useful. GetBookings. This is a listing of bookings by customer and sales order. Bookings is the net change in a sales order value. For example, you book an order […]
Odata Connections: Microsoft Power BI & Excel
Microsoft Power BI is a highly popular topic during Tensoft’s Momentum conference. Below is a partial transcription of one such session that covered some of the API connections for Tensoft SemiOps and DemandOps. “First place we’re going to start is with our SemiOps APIs. What we see here at the top is the URL used […]
Overview of Microsoft Power BI
Tensoft hosted a customer- exclusive webinar “Reporting with Microsoft Power BI” at Momentum 2.0. This webcast provided a brief overview of Microsoft Power BI and a quick demo on setting up some data sources from Tensoft applications like SemiOps and DemandOps, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Below is a partial transcription of this presentation: […]
Microsoft Power BI: Desktop App vs Web App
There are two interfaces to Power BI – Desktop App and Web App. The Desktop app is a desktop application that’s installed on your PC and the Web app is the one that can be accessed through a URL. Desktop App Most of the design work is done in the Desktop app. This is where […]
Reporting in Tensoft SemiOps
Reporting is a key aspect of any application. Tensoft recently hosted a webcast on some of the different ways of getting information and data reports out of Tensoft SemiOps. During this session, I covered several different report types and provided a basic review of the data elements, as well as a demo. Below is a […]
Managing the Requirements for Multinational Operations at Start-ups and Smaller Companies
Tensoft has been located in Silicon Valley for many years, and over time I have observed the development of this hub of technology companies. Despite growing costs, Silicon Valley has remained the central location for high tech for many reasons, including the mobility of information, funding, support systems, people, and culture. However, for a variety […]
How to Upload Data in Business Central Using Configuration Packages
Configuration Packages is an alternative method to “Edit in Excel” to upload lots of data into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. This was called “RapidStart” in the Navision days. It is extremely useful around go-live configurations and can be used post go-live or during ongoing integrations with external systems. It can be used to upload […]
How to Personalize Your Screen in Business Central
Personalization is one of the cool features in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. You can personalize almost any screen in Business Central, including your homepage, the listing screen (a purchase order listing, transaction listing, etc.) and the data entry screen (purchase invoice, G/L screen, etc.). With personalization you can change pages and lists to display […]
New Features in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central October 2019 Release: Part II
Continuing the previous blog post on some of the new features in Dynamics 365 Business Central October 2019 release: Add Links to Navigation Menu You can now add links to different pages – like favorites – using the new bookmark icon. Let’s say purchase invoice is not on your homepage and you go to it […]
New Features in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central October 2019 Release: Part I
The October release of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is here with new features and functionalities to enhance the user experience and improve productivity. To see a full list of what’s available right now and is in the works, click here. In this blog post, I’ll be covering a few features that I thought were […]