Business performance planning for Dynamics 365

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Users, automatically - Dec 20, 2023

Business value

Enable companywide planning for finance and operations to drive agile decision-making using a Power BI and Excel user experience.

Feature details

Perform financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and driver-based planning in extended planning and analysis for Dynamics 365. This release contains an integration to Dynamics 365 Finance and allows users to model, contribute, and approve financial plans and forecasts using Power BI and Excel. By connecting operational planning with financial impact, organizations can continuously plan, act, and analyze in a preferred experience.

Create companywide budgets and perform continuous planning to drive agile decision making and competitive advantage with planning for:

  • Revenue and expense
  • Bottoms up and top down
  • Driver-based
  • Short- and long-term planning with what-if scenarios
  • Human resources and sales

Capabilities include:

  • Direct connection and integration of Dynamics 365 Finance.
  • Copy plans to run what-if scenarios to accelerate business decision making and reduce risk.
  • Familiar user experience using Power BI.

Create a dimension

Learn page for Business Performance Planning

Financial plan

Planning dashboard

HR planning

Load fact data wizard

Project planning

Driver-based planning

Cube mapping

See also

About business performance analytics (docs)