Data, Data, Data
Lotteries and Data – Top Three Needs, One Solution
Millions of transactions from secure Point of Sale devices occur 24 hours a day, 7 days a week – each containing vital information for analysis and reporting. Lottery organizations have long faced the product of disparate systems and data silos that prevent a “one source of truth” in data. Why is this important? Faced with…
Read MoreIt’s Time to Migrate – D365 Human Resources
Birds aren’t the only ones who need to do some migrating this spring – Microsoft has announced that the automated migration tools for lifting and shifting the Human Resources app into Dynamics 365 is generally available for customers! Just in case you forgot, Microsoft announced the merging of HR offerings in the Fall of 2021.…
Read MoreFollowing the Path: Microsoft’s Artificial Intelligence Journey
Over the past 3 months, Microsoft has been shaking up the business world, making waves with Artificial Intelligence and looking to innovate how people use and interact with their software offerings. We briefly discussed Microsoft’s investment into OpenAI in an earlier blog, The Continuation of Artificial Intelligence in Microsoft, and boy howdy, have there been…
Read MoreThe Continuation of Artificial Intelligence in Microsoft
Artificial Intelligence (AI) usage is continually increasing in the world around us. Whether it’s people posting AI filters of what they would look like in the 1800s on Facebook, to using AI for professional uses such as content writing, graphic creations, etc. With its rise in popularity, it is important to stay up to date…
Read MoreSoon to Be Released: Microsoft Warehouse Management Application for Apple Products (iOS)
Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Apple Getting Cozy Exciting news has once again entered the Microsoft community. That’s right, the Warehouse Management app will soon be in the app store and available for Apple products including iOS, macOS, iMessage, and more. Until now, this program has only been available for Android users, but it is soon…
Read MoreData, Data, Data Part 4 – Common Data Service (CDS)
Data, Data, Data… we hear our clients chatting about it all the time. How to organize data, manage it, feed it, it’s kind of like a baby, but not really. 😉 Due to all of the commotion around data, we decided to roll out this 4 part series on how you can effectively utilize Dynamics…
Read MoreData, Data, Data Part 3 – Power BI Embedded & Dynamics 365
Is managing data a challenge in your business? If so, you’re not alone. This is an issue we hear about time and time again, which is why Microsoft Dynamics 365 offers solutions to make efficient data management a more attainable goal. As you may know, due to this being a popular issue, we’ve decided to…
Read MoreData, Data, Data Part 2 – Thinking Logically: Azure Logic Apps for D365
Data management has been a challenge AND a tremendous opportunity in business for quite some time, which is why Microsoft & others are always offering solutions that provide valuable tools and insights on how to solve this reoccurring dilemma. If you are a faithful Ellipse Solutions blog reader, you know we’ve recently decided to re-publish…
Read MoreData, Data, Data Part 1 – Data Vault Modeling Do’s and Don’ts
The new ideas and developments in the areas of data management in the Microsoft Dynamics community are very dynamic (no pun intended) at the moment. Microsoft and other vendors cultivate new solutions and new approaches to this age old challenge, which open intriguing avenues for Dynamics users and implementors alike. It has come up recently…
Read MoreDynamics 365 Finance Invoice Automation in Simple Terms
Finally, a way to import vendor invoices into Dynamics 365, perform the three-way match and post the invoice for purchase orders! Gone are the days of entering vendor invoices one at a time! The Functionality Explained Vendor invoices for Purchase orders can now be imported using the data management functionality. The input files can be…
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