intro to bi semantic model & self-service reporting with power view
DESCRIPTION
There are a lot of changes coming in the next release of SQL Server “Denali” with Analysis Services and PowerPivot along with new powerful BI functionality being added. This presentation will introduce the new BI Semantic Model concept, talk about the different options you have with Analysis Services in SQL Server 2012 (“Denali"), go over the new features in Analysis Services – including PowerPivot, go over developing models, and dive into the new self-service reporting authoring tool Power View (Project “Crescent”). Along the way there will be demonstrations of the new features and functionality so you can get a feel for what is coming. By the end of the session you will have a full understanding of what lies ahead and you can start preparing your roadmap for delivering BI content within your organization.TRANSCRIPT
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Intro to BI Semantic Model & Delivering Self-Service Reporting
with Power View (“Crescent”)
Dan English Principal Business Intelligence Consultant
Superior Consulting Services, LLC [email protected]
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Speaker Background
• Developing with Microsoft technologies for over 14 years
• Over 7 years experience with Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
• Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
• Architect and develop dashboard solutions for enterprise reporting and monitoring
• Experienced in ETL and Analysis Services development, requirements gathering, and data modeling
• PASSMN 2009/2010 – Executive Board Chair (President)
• Microsoft MN BI User Group 2011 – Leadership Board
• Twitter – http://twitter.com/denglishbi
• Vimeo Videos - http://vimeo.com/user3952239/videos
Dan English http://denglishbi.wordpress.com
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SCS Background
• Founded in 1997, SCS is a technical consulting firm focused exclusively on Microsoft technologies to provide custom solutions
• Headquartered in Burnsville, MN • Microsoft Gold Certified Partner since 2006 • Microsoft Managed Partner • Provide solutions in the areas of Business Intelligence,
Reporting, Application Development, Networking, SharePoint, and Special Projects
• Industry recognized authorities via books, speaker engagements, and direct assistance to Microsoft
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Session Outline
• Microsoft Business Intelligence Overview
• What is the BI Semantic Model
• What’s new in PowerPivot & SSAS
• What is Power View (“Crescent”)
• Demo
• What’s coming (Power View)?
• Questions
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Quick Audience Poll
How many are currently using SSAS (UDM) in production?
How many have Excel 2010 deployed?
How many are currently using PowerPivot? In production? With SharePoint?
How many have not seen a Power View (“Crescent”) demo?
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Microsoft BI Overview
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Microsoft’s BI Vision
Complete and integrated BI and Performance Management offering
Agile products that adapt to how you need the information
Built on a trusted part of your IT backbone
Improving organizations by providing business insights to
all employees leading to better, faster, more relevant decisions
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Microsoft Business Intelligence Overview
Business User Experience
•Analysis Services
•Reporting Services
•Integration Services
•Master Data Services
•Data Mining
•Data Warehousing
•Dashboards & Scorecards
•Excel Services
•Web based forms & workflow
•Collaboration
•Search
•Content Management
•LOB data integration
•Self-Service access & insight
•Data exploration & analysis
•Predictive analysis
•Data visualization
•Contextual visualization
Business Collaboration Platform
Data Infrastructure & BI Platform
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Seamless Transition Across BI Spectrum
PowerPivot For Excel PowerPivot For SharePoint Analysis Services
Our Context
BI Solution created by
power user. Context is
for a small team & it’s
managed on a server.
My Context
BI solution created by
user. Context is only for
user & exists as
document.
The Org’s Context
BI Solution created by IT,
Established corporate
context & is reusable,
scalable and backed up.
Empowered Aligned
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Microsoft Mobile BI Vision Roadmap
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BI Semantic Model
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BI Semantic Model
One Model for all End User Experiences
Client Tools Analytics, Reports, Scorecards,
Dashboards, Custom Apps
Data Sources Databases, LOB Applications, OData Feeds,
Spreadsheets, Text Files
BI Semantic Model
Team BI PowerPivot for SharePoint
Personal BI PowerPivot for Excel
Organizational BI Analysis Services
Flexibility Richness Scalability
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Third-party applications
Reporting Services Excel PowerPivot
Databases LOB Applications Files OData Feeds Cloud Services
SharePoint Insights
BI Semantic Model: Architecture
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Feels like
Excel
PowerPivot for Excel BI Development Studio
Information Workers BI Developers
Personal BI Team BI Organizational BI
One file,
Save to
SharePoint
Optimized for Excel power user
Rapid
response to
business
problems Solutions live
for weeks or
months
IW and Pro Model Design Tools
Feels like Visual
Studio
Optimized
for BI Pros
Teams building BI
solutions
Source Control,
TFS
Large data
volumes
It’s a project
(business case,
budget, dates)
Deployment
scripts, versions
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What’s New:
Analysis Services & PowerPivot
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What’s new PowerPivot?
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What’s new Analysis Services?
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What’s new DAX?
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POWERPIVOT Demo
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Power View (Project “Crescent”)
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What is Power View?
Power View is an interactive data exploration
and visual presentation experience.
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Highly Visual Design Experience
Presentation-ready at all times
Rich metadata-driven interactivity
Power View
• Interactive Presentation turns pervasive information into persuasive information
• Deliver and collaborate through SharePoint • Full screen presentation mode for interactive boardroom session and
ability to export to interactive PowerPoint slidedeck
• Fully integrated with PowerPivot and Tabular SSAS • Drive greater insight through smart and powerful querying • Zero configuration highlighting and filtering • Animated trending and comparisons
• Interactive, web-based authoring, and sharing of information • Familiar Microsoft Office design patterns • Powerful data layout with banding, callout, and small multiples
visualizations
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Report Designer Power View Report Builder
Embedded Operational Self-Service
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POWER VIEW Demo
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Power View Demo Screenshot
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What is coming (Power View)?
Sorting
Drag and Drop to Canvas
Multiple pages (views)
Printing support
Database image support
DirectQuery support
Show items with no data
Charts
Multiple measure support
More than 20 series allowed
Color (series) support in scatter charts
Number formatting on tables and matrix
Slicers cross filter
Filters
Measure Filters
Filter Restatement
Data Region Filters
Search
Export to PowerPoint
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QUESTIONS
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THANK YOU! [email protected]