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Cleaning Up Scorecards by Filtering Results
In building scorecards, sometimes the end result can lose impact if it contains information that has no value. One such kind of information are members that return empty results. Today, you have the ability on a published scorecard, in SharePoint, to...(read more)
Upgrading PerformancePoint Server 2007 to PPS 2010
Most of the customers who have been using PerformancePoint Server 2007 have accumulated several months, if not years, worth of dashboards and data. Their KPIs, grids, charts, scorecards, and custom objects have gone to good use, providing a great deal...(read more)
Filter Connection Quick Reference
Connections are used to pass values between Web Parts in a SharePoint BI or PerformancePoint dashboard.  They allow content displayed within different Web Parts on a page to be coordinated and synchronized.  This is central functionality in...(read more)
Time Intelligence Formula Quick Reference
Time Intelligence Formula ( TI Formula ) allows time periods, sets of time periods and ranges to be specified using a simple, easy to understand syntax. Formula Structure   [ ( ] <Period> [ <Offset> [ ) ][ .<Function> [ <Offset>...(read more)
New Authentication Options for Data Sources
PerformancePoint 2010 has some new settings that control how authentication to the data source itself is accomplished. You’ll find these options under the “Editor” tab for an individual data source: If you were web administrator of a PerformancePoint...(read more)

Microsoft BI News
ComputerWorld: Microsoft's (un)secret weapon for winning the BI battle
Ubiquitous Excel to be tied more closely to SQL Server and back-end BI tools.
Microsoft Empowers Enterprises to Think Bigger About Business Intelligence
New "managed self-service" business intelligence technologies and enhanced enterprise-class data warehousing capabilities usher in era of truly pervasive BI.
ComputerWorld: Microsoft scales out SQL Server 2008, wants to 'democratize BI'
Microsoft Corp. today said it will take its SQL Server 2008 database into the large data warehousing market by 2010 as it integrates technology from recently acquired DATAllegro Inc.
TechTarget: New SQL Server BI features could cut IT chores
Microsoft said its next release of SQL Server will add self-service reporting and analysis tools so more end users can have access to corporate business intelligence, without the need for IT intervention.
CRN: Microsoft Lays Out Roadmap For Next Rev Of SQL Server
Microsoft will ship the next release of its SQL Server database, code named "Kilimanjaro," in the first half of 2010 under a timetable the company will announce Monday at its second annual business intelligence conference.

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