Building Self-Service BI Applications Using PowerPivot Julie Strauss Senior Program Manager Lead Microsoft Corporation DBI301

Demos Agenda

The BI Semantic Model Three Investment Areas for Analysis Services in SQL Server 2012

Team BI Our Context BI Solution created by power user. Context is for a small team & it’s managed on a server. Personal BI Corporate BI My Context BI solution created by user. Context is only for user & exists as document. The Org’s Context BI Solution created by IT, Established corporate context & is reusable, scalable and backed up. PowerPivot for ExcelPowerPivot for SharePointAnalysis Services

Feels like Excel PowerPivot for Excel BI Development Studio Personal Team Corporate One file, Save to SharePoint Optimized for Excel power user Rapid response to business problems Solutions live for weeks or months Feels like Visual Studio Optimized for BI Pros Teams building BI solutions Source Control, TFS Larger data volumes It’s a project (business case, budget, dates) Deployment scripts, versions

demo Building Solutions in PowerPivot

All features available in both PowerPivot and BIDS

Descriptions Drag ‘n Drop RelationshipDiagram KPI’s Partitions Reporting PropertiesMeasure Grid Hierarchies Multiple Relationships Advanced Sort Summary Distinct Count Persisted formatting Drill ThroughDate TableKPI’s

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