Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 / Elaine Andersen ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Andersen, Elaine, 1971-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business--Computer programs.

Business.

Performance--Management--Computer programs.

Performance.

Microsoft PerformancePoint server.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (455 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub., c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

With the information in Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007, you can learn the best practices for managing business performance using Office PerformancePoint 2007 and related Microsoft tools. The specific end-user scenarios begin by describing the business requirements and objectives and end with detailed technical guidance for implementing performance management solutions. Leverage PerformancePoint with other key technologies, including SharePoint Server, SQL Server Business Intelligence tools and Office Excel and Excel Services. Use PerformancePoint for common performance ma

Contents:

Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007; About the Authors; Credits; Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Who Should Read This Book; How This Book Is Organized; Part I: Performance Management and Microsoft PerformancePoint Server; Chapter 1: Microsoft's Performance Management Strategy; Traditional Approaches to Business Intelligence; Personal, Team, and Organizational BI; The Economic Model; Summary; Notes; Chapter 2: Microsoft PerformancePoint Server Fundamentals; Trusting Your Data - The Business Intelligence Platform

Personal BI and Individual ProductivityT eam BI Tools and Collaboration; Corporate BI and Alignment; How Does the PerformancePoint Server Story Come Together?; Monitor, Analyze, and Plan; Summary; Notes; Chapter 3: Setting Up and Configuring PerformancePoint Servers; Monitoring Server; Installing and Configuring Monitoring Server; Microsoft SharePoint Server Settings; Best Practice Monitoring Server Installation; Planning Server; Installing and Configuring Planning Server; Installing the Planning Clients; Best Practice Planning Server Installation; Summary

Part II: PerformancePoint Monitoring and Analytics Chapter 4: PerformancePoint Monitoring and Analytics Architecture: Overview; Product Overview; System Architecture; Application Concepts; Workflow Concepts; Summary; Notes; Chapter 5: Implementing Scorecards and KPIs; Scorecards: Distributing Metrics to the Masses; Scorecard Key Performance Indicators; Summary; Notes; Chapter 6: Developing Effective Analytic Views; Understanding OLAP; Discover, Create, and Deploy; Summary; Chapter 7: Creating Effective Dashboards; Successful Dashboards; Creating and Deploying Dashboards

Creating Interactive Dashboards Using Filters Creating Time Intelligence Filters; Adding Reports; Adding Filters to Dashboard Zones; Enabling Filters for Analytic Grids and Charts; Connecting Filters to Scorecard and Reports Views; Using the Display Condition Option; Connecting Scorecard KPIs to Report Views; Centralizing Dashboard Elements; Summary; Chapter 8: Supplementing Dashboards with Reports; Reports Answer the ''What?'' Question; Strategy Maps; Designing Effective Strategy Maps; Creating Strategy Maps; Excel Services; Reporting Services; Trend Charts; Best Practices for Reports

Summary Notes; Chapter 9: Implementing Security Controls; Application-Level Security; Item-Level Security; Summary; Part III: PerformancePoint Planning; Chapter 10: Planning Overview; Product Overview; System Architecture; Clients; Web Services; Server; Application Concepts; Summary; Notes; Chapter 11: Application Components; Business Application Type Library; Dimensions; Models; Summary; Chapter 12: Business Rules; Calculation Engine Overview; Business Rules Defined; Financial Intelligence; Summary; Chapter 13: Data Integration; Data Integration Architecture; Data Integration Process

Application Data Lifecycle

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-74445-X

9786611744458

0-470-40733-6

OCLC:

437219536