Module 7:Implementing Business
Intelligence Solutions
Overview
Configuring and Incorporating Business Data Catalog Applications into Portal Solutions
Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Excel Services
Implementing Business Intelligence Dashboards
Creating Report Center Web Sites
Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Forms Server
Lesson 1: Configuring and Incorporating Business Data Catalog Applications into Portal Solutions
Discussion: Business Data and Business Intelligence
What Is the Business Data Catalog?
Creating Business Data Catalog Applications
Incorporating Data from External Sources in SharePoint Sites
Discussion: Business Data and Business Intelligence
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What Is the Business Data Catalog?
Data source
Data source
Data source
Queries
Queries
Queries
BDC application
Creating Business Data Catalog Applications
BDC application
Shared Service Provider
Application Definition File
Incorporating Data from External Sources in SharePoint Sites
Data-Driven Web Parts
Data-Driven Lists
Drilldown Data
Lesson 2: Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Excel Services
What Are Excel Services?
Configuring Trusted Locations for Excel Services
Publishing and Accessing Excel Data
What Are Excel Services?
Excel Services
Excel Functionality
Configuring Trusted Locations for Excel Services
Shared Service Provider
Trusted LocationExcel Services
Publishing and Accessing Excel Data
Uploading Office Excel Workbooks
Excel Web Access Web Parts
Lesson 3: Implementing Business Intelligence Dashboards
What Is a Key Performance Indicator?
Defining Key Performance Indicators
Building Business Intelligence Dashboards
What Is a Key Performance Indicator?
Indicator has not reached warning level
Indicator has reached warning level
Indicator has reached goal level
Defining Key Performance Indicators
Key Performance Indicator Lists
Key Performance Indicator Data Sources SharePoint Lists Excel Services Workbook SQL Server Analysis Services Manual Entry
Key Performance Indicator Attributes Indicator Goal Warning Better Values
Building Business Intelligence Dashboards
Key Performance Indicator Web Parts
Business Data Catalog Web Parts
Excel Data Web Parts
Excel Chart Web Parts
Lesson 4: Creating Report Center Web Sites
What Is Report Center?
Integrating with Reporting Services
Storing and Accessing Reports
What Is Report Center?
Report Center
Reporting Services
Integrating with Reporting Services
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
Office PerformancePoint Server 2007
Storing and Accessing Reports
SQL Server Reporting Services and SharePoint Libraries
Caching Refreshing
Lesson 5 : Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Forms Server
What Are Server-Side Forms?
Server-Side Form Deployment
What Are Server-Side Forms?
Forms Server
Server-Side Form Deployment
No-Code Form Deployment
Code-Based Form Deployment
Lab: Implementing Business Intelligence Solutions with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Exercise 1: Creating Business Data Catalog Applications
Exercise 2: Implementing Excel Services
Exercise 3: Creating Business Intelligence Dashboards
Exercise 4: Creating Server-Side InfoPath Forms
Exercise 5: Deploying Server-Side InfoPath Forms
Review
Configuring and Incorporating Business Data Catalog Applications into Portal Solutions
Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Excel Services
Implementing Business Intelligence Dashboards
Creating Report Center Web Sites
Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Forms Server