Query Cache in Tableau Server 9.0
I was trying to understand how Tableau version 9.0 manages the cache, and in the process of researching this I uncovered…
Getting Festive with Workday, Brew Donkey and our Amazing Clients
We officially kicked off the festive season at CRGroup last week with the help of Brad Campeau, owner of Brew Donkey….
How will LOD Expressions affect the Performance in Tableau?
With Tableau 9.0, a new type of expression called Level of Detail (LOD) was introduced. LOD expressions provide a way…
Becoming the Value Added CFO: Moving Beyond Finance
Dr. Vijay Jog, CRGroup‘s founder and president who is also a Chancellor’s Professor at the Sprott School of Business, was…
How to use a FIXED Level of Detail (LOD) Expression to manage multiple Fact Tables in a Join in Tableau
In Tableau, when we connect to multiple tables and the join consists of more than one fact table, the output…
Cascading (Dependent) Option Sets in Dynamics CRM 2013 and CRM 2015
Microsoft Dynamics CRM has never had out of the box cascading Option Sets and we have seen a consistent need…
PA Tools GL Validator to the Rescue!
Do you need to quickly validate projects in Dynamics GP Project Accounting and ensure they…
How much data can Tableau handle?
Before answering this question, let us look at the relevant terminology and understand the architecture of the data extracts (TDE)…
CRGroup helps Egg Farmers of Canada unscramble its data
Reports that took weeks now take minutes Egg Farmers of Canada (EFC) is one of Canada’s leading agriculture organizations. This…
CRGroup helps Micronutrient Initiative battle ‘hidden hunger’
When David Porter joined Micronutrient Initiative (MI) as Vice-President of Corporate Services eight years ago, his first challenge was to…
Budgeting for IT — and better dialogue
Irrespective of universal acceptance about the importance of technology as a catalyst for business growth and value creation, information technology…
The Power of Perception when it comes to "Automated" Business Processes
Forget the dress. The real question is, are your business processes automated or manual? (Hint: the answer may not be…
