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Patrick Husting and his team have extended the code sample on our blog and created a Free Form Text Search Filter for PerformancePoint - if you are interested in this capability, I encourage you to take a look at his recent post: http://performancepointinsider.com/blogs/bsm/archive/2008/09/16/creating-free-form-text-search-filters-for-performance-point.aspx
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When creating scorecards and displaying a KPI custom property in that scorecard, you will find that those KPI properties will repeat for every dimension member that you place on the columns of your scorecard. For example: You can manually delete the column,
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SDK TechEd Download Package TechEdContent At TechEd, there were 2 sessions presented on the PerformancePoint Monitoring Server SDK. The first session, Navigating the Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 SDK, discussed what you can do with the
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Saw an interesting use case for tabular filters and having them control OLAP views, thought I would share the use case and let you expand on the possibilities. In this instance, a tabular filter was created that was really a selection of how the users
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We are pleased to announce the availability of SP1 for PerformancePoint Server. You can download SP1 from the following locations: PerformancePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (x86): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=28B1F86B-B7F2-4215-8BC9-8F8507FF8831&displaylang=en
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When setting up conditionally displayed report views the question often arises -"How do I set up a default view to be shown when no KPIs are selected?" This is the case when the scorecard first loads, a view will not be conditionally shown until a user
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There are two primary steps to a Migration in V1, with many tedious "sub-steps". The First step in the process is to Migrate the Application, this part of the process migrates: Security roles Structural metadata: all model site, model, dimension, and
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The "PerformancePoint Server 2007 Planning Data Migration Tool" is now available on TechNet and the MS Download Center. Documentation: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc512833.aspx Download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FA1C6CAD-45BD-4E5C-A257-4BBA84FA4224&displaylang=e
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We've had some customers who are trying to test the translations feature of Analysis Services, which allows names of cube items to be changed based on the user's locale, and have had difficulty getting the translated captions to show up. PerformancePoint
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A few months ago I wrote a blog post on how the scores of KPIs are calculated (see article here ), this post will expand on that topic and show how the best and worst values can impact your scores. Recall that the scores of the KPIs are mapped into the
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When working with data from your PerformancePoint Planning models in the Monitoring server, you may encounter issues with the formatting of your scenario dimension members Actual, Budget, Plan, etc. The numbers will come across as the raw values in the
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When first viewing your published scorecards you may want your users to see a fully collapsed scorecard with the indicator counts in the heading rather than the expanded KPI list and an aggregated value in the headings. To do this follow the below steps:
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I have been asked several times recently on how to adjust the font size on analytic charts and grids. Within the dashboard designer you have this ability although it is not always exposed automatically when editing/creating charts and grids. When first
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Download the Code Sample GridViewTransformSample Grid View Transforms for scorecards are one of the extensibility points of PerformancePoint Monitoring Server. In this post I will discuss how you can easily create your own Grid View Transform to automatically
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Currently, in v1 of the Monitoring server you cannot apply complex filters, the only filter capabilities in the analytic charts/grids is non empty filtering. You can apply complex filtering by writing custom MDX for an analytic chart/grid, but when you
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