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How to Fix Date Pickers in Paginated Reports

How to Fix Date Pickers in Paginated Reports

A date picker is a user-friendly pop-up calendar that lets you select a date or range.

If you’re familiar with Power BI Desktop, you know how easy it is to create a slicer for a date field and choose between options.

However, when you’re developing a paginated report, the process becomes more complex—but it’s still doable. Let’s dive in!

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8 Things I learned from DynamicsCon Live 2024

8 Things I learned from DynamicsCon Live 2024

This was my second year attending and speaking at DynamicsCon Live, and it truly didn’t disappoint!

Here are 8 takeaways I’m bringing home with me from this event:

1. When in doubt, bring a little “Chaotic Good” to your session

I had this idea for introducing rubber ducky debugging during…

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Why Microsoft Copilot is a Game-Changer (And Why You Should Care)

Why Microsoft Copilot is a Game-Changer (And Why You Should Care)

Let’s be honest – we live in a world fueled by “efficiency” and “automation.” These aren’t just buzzwords anymore, they’re vital keys to staying competitive. That’s why tools like Microsoft Copilot are all the buzz; they have the potential to completely shake up the way we work.

Copilot is gaining popularity for how it handles routine…

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Dynamics 365 Dual Write Overview

Dynamics 365 Dual Write Overview

Do you ever feel like your business is on separate tracks? Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations on one side. CE applications on the other. Manually transferring data between these systems can be a time-consuming and error-prone process. But what if there was a way to combine these apps? It would create a unified experience for your teams and a full view of your customer journey. Introducing Dynamics 365 Dual Write

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Dynamics 365 Finance Feature Management

Dynamics 365 Finance Feature Management

Feature management in Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform is one of the most powerful yet often overlooked benefits of the Dynamics 365 ecosystem. Microsoft constantly adds robust and evolving solutions to these platforms, but they often go unnoticed. In fact, you might spend time and resources on a custom solution, only to discover a hidden feature that solves your problem perfectly.

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How to Use Power BI Drillthrough

How to Use Power BI Drillthrough

Today, we’re going to explore one of the most powerful features in Power BI: drillthrough. This feature is a game-changer when it comes to data exploration and storytelling. So, let’s get started!

WHAT IS DRILLTHROUGH IN POWER BI?
Drillthrough is a feature in Power BI that allows you to create a focused, detailed page for a single entity—like a customer, product, or location. Imagine you have a summary page that shows sales data by region. After developing an understanding of what details a report user regularly needs to review, a report designer can create a drillthrough target page that users can easily navigate to based on what region is selected from a visual on that summary page. This added design feature allows a report user to easily right-click on a specific region to navigate to a more detailed page that provides insights specific to that region. It’s like having a magnifying glass that lets you zoom in on specific aspects of your data for a more granular view.

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Microsoft Ignite Must-Attend Sessions: A Caf2Code Guide

Microsoft Ignite Must-Attend Sessions: A Caf2Code Guide

Microsoft Ignite 2023’s agenda is brimming with sessions that are essential for anyone interested in AI and Microsoft’s latest innovations. Today we share our top five recommendations for sessions you must attend.

Becoming an AI-Powered Organization with Microsoft Copilot
November 15, Wednesday | 12:45 PM – 1:35 PM EST
Join Rajesh Jha, along with Jared Spataro and other leaders to see how Microsoft Copilot will unlock productivity and transform business processes for everyone across functions and industries.

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