- My favorite feature in Acumatica is the ability to connect directly to the data in a Generic Inquiry over OData

- It's my favorite feature because both Microsoft Excel and Power BI understand OData so you can design reports that are refreshable at the click of a button instead of having to Export to Excel every time you want new data

- But OData can time out on large datasets

- That time out problem could be solved with a differential refresh on OData, but I've never figured out how

- Kaden thinks he has a way to do it so let's find out