Chapter 17. Installing and configuring business intelligence components

What’s new with BI in SharePoint 2013

Preparing your environment with test data

Working with Excel Services

Working with PowerPivot

Working with SQL Server Reporting Services

Working with Power View

Working with PerformancePoint Services

With Microsoft SharePoint 2013, we welcome the third major incarnation of business intelligence (BI) capabilities. Along with the help of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP1, BI takes a giant leap forward, making it your one-stop shop for reporting, data analysis and dash-boarding. Although SharePoint is a big part of Microsoft’s BI vision, a core component of that vision actually lies within Microsoft Excel (the client application). And, considering Excel ...

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