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April 2008 - Posts

PPS-Planning Intercompany Eliminations for a Financial Model

Forrest Dermid, a Microsoft BI technical specialist and my favorite (and only) contact for providing great video posts, has offered another. This video provides you with a how-to lab for performing PPS Planning intercompany eliminations for a financial

Deploying PerformancePoint Planning Server in a Test Lab

Hi, my name is not Norm – it’s Ross. I’m also a technical writer focusing on content development for IT Professionals using PerformancePoint Server. I would like to share a draft copy of the document I’ve been working on, currently

Adding "Runas" back into Vista and Windows 2008

Barry Tousley is a PerformancePoint's software design engineer tester (SDET) that offers plenty of tips to our team. I keep telling him he should start a Blog. Here is something he sent the other day that might help as you with Internet Explorer and permissions.
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New White Paper on Performance Tuning with PerformancePoint Server 2007

"PerformancePoint Planning Server Performance Tuning" is a white paper for which many have asked. I am promoting it as did Jeffrey Carr here . The introduction says it all. The download is here . Introduction: "Microsoft® Office PerformancePoint™

Business intelligence is about getting the right information

Okay, it's time I take a small break from writing about PerformancePoint Server and share a story that I read that illustrates the importance of how we use the resources that are available to us. Two men formed a partnership. They built a small shed beside

Project plans for implementing PPS

This week I have been attending training. Regardless, I want to give something today. I was sent several project planning documents including an MS project template for implementing PPS. So I give you the template if you have Microsoft Project. Sorry
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Notes on video demo for SSIS and PPS data integration demo part I

Here are my notes for the part I video demo that describes moving reference data from a source to the Planning app db.  Good news, you can also download the SSIS package from which Forrest is working. Download the SSIS package, watch the video and

SSIS and PerformancePoint Server data integration demo part I

Part I includes some high level instruction on moving reference data to the stagingDB (created from the PPS Planning DB). I had to stop short, so...to be continued. [update] I have added to part I the following: SSIS and PPS data integration demo part
 
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