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Leveraging BI in SharePoint with PowerPivot and Power View
Christina Wheeler
About MeChristina Wheeler, MCTSSharePoint Trainer & Consultant
Critical Path Training
http://www.criticalpathtraining.com
– Blog: http://www.cwheeler76.com– Email: [email protected] – Twitter: @cwheeler76– Published Books
• SharePoint 2010 Field Guide• SharePoint 2013 Inside Out
PowerPivot in Excel• Import millions of rows from multiple data sources• Easy fast calculations and analysis• Virtually Unlimited Support of Data Sources
– Import/combine source data• Relational databases, multidimensional & tabular sources, cloud
services, data feeds, Excel files, text files, Web data
• Security and Management• Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
Power View• What is Power View?
– Interactive tool for data exploration, visualization, and presentation– Provides intuitive ad-hoc reporting to create dynamic dashboards– WYSIWYG visual design
• Web-based version of Power View introduced first – Supported with SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013– Requires SSRS 2012 in SharePoint mode
• Power View Add-in for Excel introduced with Excel 2013– Sheets can be added to Excel 2013 workbook– Sheets based on internal or external Data Model
Charts and Other Visualization Types• Power View offers a variety of
visualization types• Table
– Table, Matrix, Card
• Chart– Pie, Column, Bar, Line,
Scatter, Bubble– Can have multiple numeric
fields and multiple series
Excel Services• Service Application
– Enables Excel workbooks to load, calculate, and display in SharePoint through the browser
• Excel Services Components– Excel Calculation Services– Excel Web Access– Excel Web Services
Excel Services Workbook Sample
Excel Services Benefits• Secure sharing of workbooks
– Share workbooks w/o exposing proprietary business logic– Prevent users from editing workbooks when required
• Business Intelligence– Connect to enterprise data sources– Create Dashboards and scorecards– Publish Workbooks to SharePoint
• Extensibility– Create reusable logic that is contained inside workbooks
• Reliability and availability– Calculations performed on server instead of client machines
Excel Services REST API• REST API introduced in SharePoint 2010
– Allows access of workbook parts or elements directly through URL
• REST Services based on two requirements:– Addressing scheme used to locate networked resources– Methodology for returning representations of resources
• REST Examplehttp://intranet.wingtip.com/_vti_bin/ExcelRest.aspx/Documents/MyWorkbook.xlsx/Model/Charts('Chart1')
Excel Services REST API
Excel Services REST API
DEMO
Questions?Blog: http://www.cwheeler76.com
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @cwheeler76
SharePoint 2013 Inside Outhttp://tinyurl.com/sp2010fg
