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From Excel to Fabric: when each step pays off.

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Excel stays: when BI actually pays off in an SME

Half of Swiss SMEs run their controlling without BI, and that is mostly rational. Where Excel tips over, which four criteria signal the switch, and why for many SMEs size M is the target – not XL.

28 September 2026 · 12 min read · Read more →
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Fabric Planning or Jedox: which tool fits which plan

Planning in Microsoft Fabric IQ has been generally available since late July, and every budget round now raises the same question: is it enough, or do we need Jedox? What Fabric Planning is good for, where a dedicated planning system wins, and how to tell the difference.

10 September 2026 · 9 min read · Read more →
BI & data

You rolled out Power BI. Why the reports aren't better

A year after the Power BI rollout there are sixty reports online, and the management team still works from Excel. That is not a tool problem. It is usually the same ten findings – and none of them lives in the software.

7 September 2026 · 9 min read · Read more →