Dolibarr holds the truth — invoices, stock, projects, time. What it does not always hold is a screen managers will open every Monday. Spreadsheets drift. Native lists are operational, not narrative.
On Toutatis hosting we connect Metabase (or TotDashboard for a lighter in-ERP view) to a read replica. Revenue, overdue, stock cover and project margin become shared dashboards with role-based access. Nobody gets a production write password “just to build a chart”.
The lesson from real deployments: start with five KPIs the MD already asks for in WhatsApp. A dashboard nobody requested will not be read, however pretty it is.
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