Manage assets using the Acquire to Dispose data models
Important
Some of the functionality described in this release plan has not been released. Delivery timelines may change and projected functionality may not be released (see Microsoft policy). Learn more: What's new and planned
| Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|
| Users, automatically | Feb 2025 | Mar 2025 |
Business value
The Acquire to Dispose data model in Business performance analytics enhances asset management by streamlining processes, ensuring accurate tracking and valuation, and offering detailed financial visibility. This feature enables customers to efficiently manage their assets from acquisition to disposal, reducing errors and saving time. With precise asset tracking and valuation, businesses gain better control over their financials, leading to more informed decision-making. The comprehensive financial visibility provided by the Acquire to Dispose data model allows customers to identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize asset utilization, and ultimately drive profitability and growth.
Feature details
The Acquire to Dispose data model in Business performance analytics provides significant business value by offering a comprehensive view of asset management, from acquisition to disposal. By supporting key processes such as asset acquisition, depreciation, maintenance, valuation, and disposal, the A2D data model enhances the accuracy and timeliness of asset data, facilitating better strategic planning and decision-making.
The Acquire to Dispose data model delivers granular data that enables users to create custom reports and perform detailed analysis, incorporating various dimensions across the asset lifecycle. This capability allows businesses to gain deeper insights into asset performance, utilization, and cost trends. With dimension-based analysis, organizations can easily identify patterns in asset use, optimize maintenance schedules, and enhance investment strategies, leading to improved asset efficiency and cost savings.
By streamlining the entire asset management process, the Acquire to Dispose data model improves operational efficiency, reduces errors in asset tracking and valuation, and ensures timely asset disposal. This enhanced efficiency contributes to better financial management, reduced total cost of ownership, and stronger financial stability. Additionally, the Acquire to Dispose model supports effective tax management and accurate depreciation calculations, further improving financial compliance and reporting.
Furthermore, the comprehensive visibility provided by the Acquire to Dispose data model strengthens asset management practices by enabling accurate tracking and reporting of asset status and value. This reliability fosters better decision-making and long-term planning, driving operational excellence and business growth. By leveraging the Acquire to Dispose data model, businesses can optimize their asset management processes, improve financial performance, and achieve sustainable growth and competitive advantage.