Technical Class: Wednesday, March 6 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM

1. Peter Serzo
SPTECHCON – San Francisco
March 2013

2.  Peter Serzo, MCP, MCSD .Net, MCTS
 High Monkey Consulting
 Blog: monkeyblog.highmonkey.com
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 PSerzo@highmonkey.com
 Twitter: pserzo
 Author
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5. What’s is today’s session about?
What is it?
Cool things
you can do Infrastructure
with Reports
Power
View
Create a
Data Source
Report
Configuration

6. Power View

8. What is Power View

9. What is Power View

10. What is Power View

11. Reporting Services Team
Power View
SSRS
RB3.0

12. Power View
utilizes
Tabular Model

13. Tabular Model Analysis Services

14. Power View Brands
• Excel
Office Professional Plus 2013
Office 365
• Excel Web App
SharePoint Server 2013 Enterprise
SQL Server 2012 SP1 Business Intelligence
Office 365/SharePoint Online
• Power View (standalone) in SharePoint
SharePoint Server 2010 Enterprise
SharePoint Server 2013 Enterprise
SQL Server 2012 SP1 Business Intelligence

15. Direct Query Mode
DirectQuery mode for Analysis Services
tabular models allows you to keep your
data in a SQL Server relational database
and still get the benefits of interactive
reporting with Power View.

16. SQL 2012 Service Pack 1
Support for Power View in Microsoft Excel 2013
Need
Silverlight

17. Power View
Comparisons

18. Excel Excel Web App Power View standalone
Design reports Yes No Yes
Interact with reports Yes Yes Yes
Visualizations All All All
Cross-visualization Yes Yes Yes
interactivity
Max. workbook size Client limits SharePoint limits SharePoint limits
(Office 365: 10 MB)
Embedded data model Yes Yes No
External data models Yes Yes (Office 365: No) Yes
Multiple models Yes Yes (Office 365: No) No
Multidimensional models No No Yes
(cubes)
Reorder Power View sheets No No Yes
Reading and Full-Screen No No Yes
modes
Zoom No Browser zoom Browser zoom
External images Yes Yes (Office 365: No) Yes

19. Power View
Infrastructure/Configuration

20. Infrastructure

21. SQL RS Add-in

22. Site Collection Feature

23. Creating a Data source…

24. Creating a Data source…
PowerPivot Gallery
BISM
Connection Power
View Data
Source
Report/xslx

25. Creating a Data source
PowerPivot Gallery…

26. Creating a Data source
Infrastructure…

27. Creating a Data source PowerPivot Gallery…

28. Creating a Data source PowerPivot
Gallery…

29. You don’t need PowerPivot

30. Creating a Data source…

32. Report Design
1. Refresh/Cancel button 9. View in edit mode
2. Arrange: Bring forward or send backward 10. Visualization filter and popout icons
3. Fit to Window 11. Filters area
4. Reading and full-screen modes 12. Row label field icons
5. Ribbon 13. Help icon
6. Views pane 14. Measure (Sigma ∑) symbols
7. Default title text box 15. Fields section
8. Sort options 16. Field list
17. Layout section

34. KPIs Hierarchies Perspectives Drill Real
Through Time
Excel
Power View
Reporting
Services
PerformancePoi
nt

35. Power View does not…
 Replace RB 2.0, 3.0 or SSDT
 Not a goal to edit or add new interactivity to Dev/IT
Pro reports built in RB or SSDT
 Does not work against SharePoint Lists (Directly)
 Not a high-end analysis experience
 Not a goal to provide complex calculation building
 Not a cell-based calculation tool
 Not a forecasting/write back tool
 Not a replacement for PPS scorecards or ProClarity

36. Questions