Professional Microsoft PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint - Softcover

Harinath, Sivakumar; Pihlgren, Ron; Lee, Denny Guang-Yeu

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470587377 ISBN 13: 9780470587379

Verlag: Wrox Press, 2010

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Book by Harinath Sivakumar Pihlgren Ron Lee Denny GuangYeu

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With PowerPivot, Microsoft brings the power of Microsoft's business intelligence tools to Excel and SharePoint users. Self-service business intelligence today augments traditional BI methods, allowing faster response time and greater flexibility. If you're a business decision-maker who uses Microsoft Office or an IT professional responsible for deploying and managing your organization's business intelligence systems, this guide will help you make the most of PowerPivot. Professional Microsoft PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint describes all aspects of PowerPivot and shows you how to use each of its major features. By the time you are finished with this book, you will be well on your way to becoming a PowerPivot expert. This book is for people who want to learn about PowerPivot from end to end. You should have some rudimentary knowledge of databases and data analysis. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft SharePoint is helpful, since PowerPivot builds on those two products. This book covers the first version of PowerPivot, which ships with SQL Server 2008 R2 and enhances Microsoft Office 2010. It provides an overview of PowerPivot and a detailed look its two components: PowerPivot for Excel and PowerPivot for SharePoint. It explains the technologies that make up these two components, and gives some insight into why these components were implemented the way they were. Through an extended example, it shows how to build a PowerPivot application from end to end. The companion Web site includes all the sample applications and reports discussed.

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PowerPivot brings the power of MicrosoftBusiness Intelligence to Office 2010!

With PowerPivot, Microsoft brings the strength of Microsoft's Business Intelligence (BI) toolset to Excel and PowerPoint users. Authoredby members of the Microsoft team behind the creation of PowerPivot, this book shows you how to use PowerPivot for Excel to create compelling BI solutions, perform data analysis, and achieve unique business insight. You'll learn how to use PowerPivot for SharePoint to share your BI solutions and collaborate with others. And your organization will learn how to use SQL Server 2008 R2 management tools to acheive more efficient results.

Professional Microsoft PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint:

• Shows how to use PowerPivot for Excel to generate rich and interactive analysis solutions

• Explores different ways to bring data into PowerPivot

• Addresses sharing and collaborating on user-generated BI solutions in a SharePoint Server 2010 environment

• Shows you how to troubleshoot, monitor, and secure PowerPivot services

• Demonstrates how PowerPivot can meet the needs of Office, as well as how IT professionals can deploy and manage the self-service business intelligence system

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Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Wrox Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0470587377
• ISBN 13: 9780470587379
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 560