Saturday, April 7, 2012

PowerPivot Tutorials

I have put together a list of resources that can be used to get up to speed with PowerPivot. Hope this is helpful.

BI PowerPivot "How Do I?" Videos - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/bi/ff966490
Description: Includes several PowerPivot videos such as Introduction to PowerPivot Relationships, Overview of Importing Data into PowerPivot, Import SQL Server Data into a PowerPivot Workbook, Add a Calculated Column to a PowerPivot Workbook, Using Slicers with PowerPivot PivotTables/Charts, PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint and a lot more.

MSDN Virtual Lab: Creating Reports with SQL Server PowerPivot for Excel 2010 - https://cmg.vlabcenter.com/default.aspx?moduleid=82873ec9-8de5-4eed-a23f-a1ba11cc576e
Description: After completing this lab, you will be better able to create a PivotTable report based on a PowerPivot model, format the report using conditional formatting, enhance the report with Slicers, and refine the PowerPivot model.

MSDN Virtual Lab: Building and Sharing Your First SQL Server 2008 R2 PowerPivot for Excel Workbook - https://cmg.vlabcenter.com/default.aspx?moduleid=94c5a946-aab0-4dc0-a143-b507fe799504

Description: After completing this lab, you will be better able to import data into PowerPivot, create table relationships, create calculated columns, create a PivotTable report, create measures, format the PivotTable report, and publish the PowerPivot workbook to SharePoint.

 

MSDN Virtual Lab: PowerPivot in SQL Server 2008 R2 - https://cmg.vlabcenter.com/default.aspx?moduleid=ee755517-6658-4f86-b24d-a42ab3f9169a
Description: After completing this lab you will be better able to use various methods of loading data into PowerPivot for Excel and structuring it for analysis, create and use PivotTables against PowerPivot data, understand DAX concepts and several basic DAX functions, and publish PowerPivot workbooks to Excel Services and understand their server-based structure.

 

MSDN Virtual Lab: Loading and Preparing Data for Analysis in SQL Server PowerPivot for Excel 2010 - https://cmg.vlabcenter.com/default.aspx?moduleid=35f7087d-5f43-4c5e-acb1-da9679a5969c

Description: After completing this lab, you will be better able to create a PowerPivot model, load data from different data sources into PowerPivot tables, and create relationships between PowerPivot tables.

 

Description: After completing this lab, you will be better able to import SQL Server data into PowerPivot, create a sales report using PowerPivot data, and import data from a web site into PowerPivot.

 

1 comment:

  1. I have seen the excel pivot table but was unknown to power point pivot table. I am confuse with the task and usage of it in power point, in excel it is used to measure and calculate different department expenses and financial work etc. What type of work it in power point.
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