What we have learned along the way.
Articles drawn from customer projects and from running our own operations, written by the people who built what they describe. No forms to fill in first and no newsletter sign-up. Promise.
For when you have a quiet half-hour
We do our own accounts in Business Central, and an agent does the first half of the work
Why a data consultancy runs its own ERP. What our agent does with a supplier invoice before anyone posts it. And why we now implement Business Central for clients too.
Read Agents · 14 October 2026 · 6 minutesHow an AI agent makes it from pilot to everyday operation
At Haavest we have supported many pilots and know the four levers that help an agent settle into daily work. Here they are, along with where we start.
Read Data platform · 20 October 2026 · 9 minutesMoving from Tableau to Power BI works best with light luggage
At Telefónica Germany, 1,000 reports for 300 employees made the move. Here is what we learned about taking stock, translating logic and migrating in stages.
Read Governance · 30 September 2026 · 5 minutesThree questions to answer before an agent goes live
Who can build agents? What can they see? And how do you stop them? Here are answers that also stand up to internal audit.
Read From our own operations · 6 October 2026 · 3 minutesOne page a month: how our agents report back
Every month our own agents report on what they have done. The report also shows where they asked a person. Here is how it is put together, and why those queries are so valuable.
ReadFrom Tableau to Power BI: what to take along, what to leave behind
Lessons from migrating 1,000 reports at Telefónica Germany. Over twelve pages, it covers why moving everything across wholesale fails, how to assess your existing reports in practice, what does not translate one-to-one, and how to plan the migration in phases while the business keeps running. It closes with enablement and a checklist for your own assessment.
Coming soon as a PDF, and we will link to it here.
On stage, or just beside it
SAMS Nordic 2026, Copenhagen
Laura Ortner of Telefónica Germany: from Tableau to Power BI. Watch the recording · Talk page
SAMS Europe 2026, Amsterdam
A second talk on the migration at Telefónica Germany. Talk page
TDWI Virtual II 2026
Laura Ortner and Piero Alessio: from redundancy to revolution. How reporting at Telefónica was rebuilt. Programme page
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