Using Python to plot D365FO data and visualize the trend, by using dataframes
I am sure you must have read my earlier post: https://subsd365.blogspot.com/2024/03/using-python-to-fetch-data-from-d365.html, which outlines a way of reading the data from D365FO, using Python. This post will help you just not fetching the data from F&O, but also visualise the data plot against x and y axes and then understanding the trend of your business (eg: you can see which Item is a high demand item, which customer has made the maximum transactions across a given time frame -- even when could a customer potentially could transact again: examples galore). And uh, ok -- before you proceed you have read the above post first and make sure: a. You have installed Jupyter notebook on your machine (it's free and absolutely easy to install and operate). b. You have a valid Microsoft Entra Id configured and given API permission to D365F&O. c. You have listed the client Id in your D365F&O side Entra Id registration. Before we begin, let us quickly check: ...