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Introducing the Next Generation Design Tools for Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services. Julie Strauss Senior Program Manager Microsoft. Demos. Agenda. Demos. The Next Generation Design Tools. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos. Demos.
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Introducing the Next Generation Design Tools for Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Julie Strauss Senior Program Manager Microsoft
Demos Agenda Demos • The Next Generation Design Tools Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos Demos
The BI Semantic Model One Semantic Model for BI Powerful and Flexible Enterprise Ready • For reporting, analytics, scorecards, dashboards • For all users – Personal BI, Team BI, Organizational BI • One model for client tools, two ways to build it – tabular and multidimensional Tabular and multidimensional APIs for client tools Tabular and multidimensional modeling environments Sophisticated business logic using DAX and MDX Cached and pass-through storage options Optimized for latest hardware – multi-core, in-memory Supports enterprise grade security and data volumes Professional development and management tools
SeamlessTransitionof the Semantic Model Across BI Spectrum Personal BI Team BI Corporate BI Empowered Aligned My Context BI solution created by user. Context is only for user & exists as document. Our Context BI Solution created by power user. Context is for a small team & it’s managed on a server. The Org’s Context BI Solution created by IT, Established corporate context & is reusable, scalable and backed up. PowerPivot for Excel PowerPivot for SharePoint Analysis Services
Design Tools PowerPivot for Excel BI Development Studio Feels like Visual Studio Feels like Excel One file, Save to SharePoint Optimized for BI Pros It’s a project (business case, budget, dates) Rapid response to business problems Large data volumes Teams building BI solutions Solutions live for weeks or months Deployment scripts, versions • Optimized for Excel power user Source Control, TFS Personal Team Corporate
Demo Review • Richer Models • KPIs • Descriptions • Persisted formatting • Advanced sorting • Distinct count • Drillthru • Perspectives • Hierarchies • Multiple relationships • Parent child • Optimized Usability • Diagram • Measure grid • Various usability enhancements • Reporting Properties All features available in both PowerPivot and BIDS
Demo Review Pro Features… • Transition Across the BI Spectrum • Restore of PowerPivot models in SSMS • Import of PowerPivot models into BIDS projects • New Tabular Projects in BIDS • DirectQuery • Security • Deployment • Data management: Partitioning • Management of Tabular Databases in SSMS Features specific to BIDS and SSMS
Summary Security Demos KPIs Demos Reporting Properties Drillthru Demos Demos Sort by Other Column Partitions Demos Descriptions Demos Demos Demos SSMS Update Diagram Demos Measure Grid Demos Hierarchies Demos Formatting Demos Demos Demos Perspectives Drag & Drop Relationships Demos Multiple Relationships Demos Demos
Get Ready… • Go Download PowerPivot (www.PowerPivot.com) • Build Solutions, Try it Out • Get Ready for the CTP3 Availability
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