This eBook provides some information Business Intelligence capabilities of SharePoint 2010. The reader will then be taken through all the tasks like reporting, maintaining scorecards, handling power pivot, dealing with access services, PerformancePoint and so on. This will be a practical tutorial to using BI Center. It will not cover basic content and configuration part, but get readers up and running with more intermediate-advanced functionality. SharePoint 2010 provides a flexible platform to expose business intelligence (BI) functionalities for end users by using platform capabilities, all through a familiar user interface. In this book, we cover capabilities that are available for exposing information to end users, including Charting capabilities, Access Services, Visio Services, Excel Services, and Performance Point Services. We also discuss development options and possibilities to further extend the capabilities that are available.

 

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