Most reports in companies are based on historical dataSales figures from the previous day, stock levels from last week or production figures from the end of the month. But in many situations it is crucial, now at this moment to know what is happening.
This is exactly where Event streaming in Microsoft Fabric to.
What is event streaming?
With event streaming you can Data streams in real time are recorded, processed and made available for analysis in Microsoft Fabric.
Examples:
Sensors from production report machine data.
Dynamics Business Central immediately sends new orders to the stream.
Logistics systems provide live information on stocks and transportation.
This data is not only collected and processed at night - it is also immediately in Fabric for reports and automation.
Why is this exciting for NAV, Navision and Business Central?
Events occur continuously in ERP systems:
A new customer order is entered.
The stock level falls below a limit value.
An invoice is overdue.
Previously, this information had to be collected via traditional exports or batch processes. With event streaming, companies can React immediately:
A controller sees live how orders are developing.
The system automatically triggers a repeat order.
Management recognizes in real time whether sales targets are being achieved.
Integration in Fabric
Event streaming in Fabric offers:
Connectors to sources such as Azure Event Hub, IoT Hub, Kafka or direct API connections.
Transformations of data streams - e.g. enrichment with master data from Business Central.
Goals such as Lakehouse, Warehouse or Reports - for immediate analysis.
Event streaming is the step from historical reporting to Real-time transparency.
For medium-sized companies with NAV, Navision or Business Central This means faster reactions, fewer surprises and a clear competitive advantage.
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