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Tuesday, January 29, 2008 7:36 PM

Downloadable books for PerformancePoint Server 2007

There have been numerous requests for the TechNet documentation for PerformancePoint to be offered in Microsoft Office Word. You can view the descriptions and download the guides from here OR click on anyone of the following guides. PerformancePoint Server
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Saturday, January 26, 2008 2:59 AM

The Teradata - PerformancePoint Server 2007 White Paper

This white paper describes how to create and render reports using a ROLAP data source built with Analysis Services and Teradata. In addition, KPIs can be built using an ODBC data source that accesses data residing in the Teradata data source utilizing
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008 6:33 PM

Configuring Excel Services for PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer - prerelease topic !

There is some customer pain around configuring Excel Services to which I am addressing in a topic (yet to be published) for PerformancePoint. This post is a sneak preview (pre-edited). This topic will be located underneath the topic Configuring SharePoint
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Thursday, January 17, 2008 8:48 PM

Live Search macros for hard-to-find PerformancePoint Server documentation

A search macro is a feature for Live Search that makes results more relevant for a given topic. It works by creating and sharing customized sets of search engine results. There are two ways to use a search macro. A. Try an existing search macro. B. Create
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Monday, January 14, 2008 11:24 PM

A time management productivity principle

(update: 1.15.08) Wow, this is weird. The day I decide to Blog about productivity and a To-Do list, Microsoft Press releases a story called Survey Shows Increasing Worldwide Reliance on To-Do Lists . That article outlines differences between how men and
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Thursday, January 10, 2008 3:43 AM

Life cycle of a Planning Server application -a gold nugget

The online documentation for PerformancePoint Planning and Monitoring (includes Analytics) is good. If you disagree, click on Contact Us and give us some feedback. There are some topics that I consider golden nuggets. In this post I want to summarize
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008 6:15 AM

Microsoft Business Intelligence Certification

Microsoft's Business Intelligence Certifications are geared to test real-world implementation of SQL Server's data management and analytic tools. Microsoft Business Intelligence Certification exams 70-445 & 70-445 will earn you the MCITP: Business
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Monday, January 07, 2008 11:42 PM

Many-to-many relationship between dimensions in PerformancePoint Server

Technically there is no way to create a many-to-many dimension relationship in PerformancePoint Planning Business Modeler. Here is what a senior development lead at Microsoft says to do for incorporating a many-to-many relationship. "PPS Planning
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