PowerPivot for Business Intelligence Using Excel and SharePoint

✍ Scribed by Barry Ralston

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 299
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

PowerPivot comprises a set of technologies for easy access to data mining and business intelligence analysis from Microsoft Excel and SharePoint. Power users and developers alike can create sophisticated, online analytic processing (OLAP) solutions using PowerPivot for Excel, and then share those solutions with other users via PowerPivot for SharePoint. Data can be pulled in from any of the leading database platforms, as well as from spreadsheets and flat files. The book takes a scenario-based approach to showing you how to collect data, to mine that data through insightful analysis, and to draw conclusions that drive business performance.