Chapter 7. Gaining Insights— Using SharePoint for Business Intelligence
In this chapter, we will cover:
- Creating a chart using the Chart Web Part
- Creating a Key Performance Indicator (KPI)
- Creating an Excel spreadsheet to run on the server
- Creating a report using Report Builder
- Creating a chart using the PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer
- Building a PerformancePoint business intelligence dashboard
Introduction
Business intelligence is the process of turning data into information. Business intelligence tools summarize and visualize information, providing us with insights into problems and allowing us to make sensible decisions based on facts rather than guesswork. The SharePoint design mantra is business intelligence for all, and SharePoint 2010 provides ...
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