A new component in SQL Server 2008 R2 gives users the autonomy to set up business intelligence functionality in Excel without taking control of the process away from IT. PowerPivot is Microsoft's new ...

A free and compelling add-on, PowerPivot can import huge data sets from just about any data source and crunch them in Excel The core idea behind PowerPivot is deceptively simple: Since people use ...

Claim this complimentary eBook worth $50 for free, before the offer ends on Sep 16. Excel is still the most popular tool for organizing and analyzing data, and today's professionals are expected to ...

The PowerPivot add-in enables you to visually build your own cubes. A data cube is an array of data defined in dimensions or layers. The Model object in Excel implemented by the PowerPivot add-in ...

Simple time series calculations, such as comparing sales in the current year with the previous year, are easy to do in DAX and well-documented. What happens if, in PowerPivot or the SSAS 2012 Tabular ...