Author: jac_rod
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Secrets of time entry approvals in Dynamics 365 Project Operations
You know how sometimes things just work and you never really look into the details and life is good? That’s great. What’s less great is when they stop working and you have no clue where to look. I made some changes to user accounts and permissions on a user that provisioned a Dynamics 365 environment.…
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How to fix a timesheet record in Dynamics 365 Project Ops
I had a stuck timesheet entry I was trying to get through the approval process. I deleted the approval (because it wouldn’t go away on it’s own when I rejected it) and tried to recall the time sheet entry so that I could resubmit it and hopefully fix everything. Recalling the time sheet entry kept…
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Not all my records are showing up in my Power BI groups
I was just working on something in Power BI and saw some weird behavior. I had created some groups in Power BI (learn how to do that here) and a weird little peccadillo popped up. I had opened my Power BI Desktop file earlier on in the morning. Later on, I realized I wanted to…
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Create PivotTable unsuccessful – Power BI and Excel
Every once in a while, I’ll Google something and get 0 results. I hate that. This time, it was me trying to connect to a Power BI data model through Excel so I could use the cube functions and make a fancy little Excel-based dashboard. I swear, I don’t know how anyone does anything in…
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Think before you release
Came across this news article today about some of the people working at Humane (an AI-based wearable pin) starting something new and getting funding and have some thoughts about rapid development and deployment. Former Humane execs secure $25 million valuation after departing AI hardware startup – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (nbcdfw.com) The wearable I remember…
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How-to easily and quickly delete work hours in Project Operations
You can’t. You have to do it manually. I was setting up Project Operations and apparently had a default calendar applied and setup. It was setting my resources to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Now, don’t get me wrong – who wouldn’t want resources that could work non-stop for 7…
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Review of “Influence is Your SuperPower” by Zoe Chance
My review of Influence is Your SuperPower by Zoe Change.
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How-to find Dynamics GP training and networking opportunities?
I don’t know anything about Dynamics GP. I do, though, help run the Dynamics User Group, and I know lots of people in that community still care deeply about GP. What is Microsoft Dynamics GP? Microsoft Dynamics GP is a software solution for small to medium-sized businesses. Think of GP as an alternative to QuickBooks,…
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Unlock the ultimate vacation with ChatGPT
Looking for someone to help you plan your vacation but keep giving suggestions and answers after you leave? ChatGPT to the rescue!
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The extension is not available for your country. Excuse me?
Another day, another issue with Dynamics 365 Business Central. This time, related to localizations. Problem statement I have a corporation that’s in multiple countries. The two we’re chatting about here are the US and the UK. Since it is operating in the UK, that legal entity needs to adhere to the “Making Tax Digital” policy.…