PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint

PowerPivot is a new tool that integrates SQL Server with Microsoft Excel and SharePoint to create a self-service business intelligence (BI) solution for the enterprise. PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint are client and server components that integrate Analysis Services with Excel and SharePoint. PowerPivot for Excel is an add-in that allows you to create PowerPivot workbooks that can assemble and relate large amounts of data from different sources. PowerPivot for SharePoint extends SharePoint 2010 and Excel Services to add server-side processing, collaboration, and document management support for the PowerPivot workbooks that you publish to SharePoint. Together, the PowerPivot client add-in and server components ...

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