1. Using PowerPivot for analyzing Microsoft Dynamics NAV info@StankoTrcek.com www.StankoTrcek.com http://twitter.com/stankotrcek
2. NAV and Excel+PowerPivot MS Dynamics NAVision enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions transaction system data are not prepared for analyticaluse more on Webpage:MS Dynamics NAV EXCEL 2010 + PowerPivot PowerPivot is add-in for Excel 2010 It’s environment for analytics, with much more power than we know till now in Excel more on Webpage:PowerPivot
3. Data sources for PowerPivot It’s not recommended to work directly with NAV database. It’s better to create Datawarehouse database. EXCEL + PowerPivot NAV DW
4. NAVisionDimensionconcept Dimensions in NAV are codes which is user defined (ex.: AREA) Dimensions are append to transactions when posting documents WithDimensions user can analyze posted data
5. Analyzing General Ledger data GL data are in NAV table “G/L Entry” Data are writensequentialy during post procedure (primary key is “Entry No.”) Every row in G/L Entry can have many Dimension rows For analyzing data we must know the content
13. PowerPivot example GL Amountsby GL AccountsbyDepartmentdimension, on left are slicers For Dim1 (GL Accountclass) andfor GL Accounttype (Income or Balace)
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