Background Headquartered in Northwest Indiana, Olthof Homes is a production homebuilder delivering hundreds of homes per year across three geographical markets. Inevitably this means a lot of financial and operational data is generated, and as the company plans to grow it had implemented an ISV-built ERP system called HomebuilderONE built inside Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations (F&O). The company soon found that getting the data it wanted out of the system in a meaningful form was not as simple as it had hoped. Challenges Anthony Rettig, IT Manager for Olthof Homes, explains how the company had gone through a slight ‘false start’ when it came to getting data out of Dynamics 365 F&O. “We had gone live and were building reports using OData, which quickly failed due to perfor

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