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• PerformancePoint Server 2007 Build List and Hotfix Update

  Occasionally as I run into something odd with PerformancePoint Server or Dashboard Designer I will take a peek out on the Microsoft Support site to see if there are any new hotfixes available. I had to admit that this is not a fun task by any means because Read More... Posted Saturday, May 22, 2010 9:20 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• Using Excel Services Reports with PerformancePoint Server (PPS)

  One of the nice features about creating dashboards with PerformancePoint Server (PPS) is the ability to incorporate different types of reporting types like Analytical Grids/Charts, SQL Reporting Services Reports (SSRS), ProClarity Analytical Views, and Read More... Posted Sunday, January 24, 2010 2:18 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• Installing Dashboard Designer for PerformancePoint Server (PPS)

  On a few occasions I have been asked where the install is for the Dashboard Designer application that is used to create and deploy the PerformancePoint Server (PPS) 2007 elements. This is a fair question because it would be a little confusing for someone Read More... Posted Saturday, January 23, 2010 2:28 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• PerformancePoint Services 2010 new functionality

  I posted the link and information in regards to what was posting in the BOL in regards to What's new for PerformancePoint Services (SharePoint Server 2010) . I just wanted to add on to the list of items and this is most likely either going to change or Read More... Posted Thursday, November 05, 2009 5:24 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• What's new for PerformancePoint Services (SharePoint Server 2010)

  More and more information is slowly coming out and being made public now that the SharePoint conference has completed. Check out the online documentation and be on the lookout for more information and blog postings coming out. National PASS conference Read More... Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 6:34 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• PerformancePoint Server (PPS) 2007 SP3 now available

  Yesterday afternoon Service Pack (SP) 3 for PerformancePoint Server was finally released. I had been posting about some hotfixes that have been release since SP2 that have fixed some issues with support for SSRS 2008 Native Mode and some other minor fixes Read More... Posted Friday, October 16, 2009 6:02 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• More PerformancePoint Server 2007 Hotfixes Available

  I decided to browse the Microsoft Support area to see if there were any more fixes available as we are all patiently awaiting the release of SP3 for PerformancePoint Server (PPS) 2007 . I did find a couple more since my previous posting back in May, PerformancePoint Read More... Posted Friday, September 04, 2009 6:22 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• PerformancePoint Server 2007 Hotfixes Available and Build List

  Since the release of SP2 for PerformancePoint Server 2007 back in December there have been quite a few hotfixes released. The latest hotfix was just released this past week and will now bring the build number to 3.0.4315.00. This hotfix includes a fix Read More... Posted Saturday, May 02, 2009 7:54 AM from Dan's space | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer ‘Unable to connect to server’ with SSRS 2008

  This was a rather odd one that I ran into and still a little puzzled with this, but once again there is a workaround and I will get to that in a bit So we upgraded to Reporting Services (SSRS) 2008 and got PerformancePoint Server (PPS) upgraded to SP2, Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 01, 2009 4:20 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• PerformancePoint Server (PPS) v2 now Office 14 SharePoint Portal Server

  Yesterday I was informed that the next release of PerformancePoint Server (version 2) will now become part of the next release of SharePoint Server Enterprise (Office 14). This was not public information yet and unfortunately it was leaked a little earlier Read More... Posted Friday, January 23, 2009 10:33 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• PerformancePoint Server (PPS) 2007 SP2 now available

  Service Pack 2 for PPS 2007 is finally here and available for download along with the documentation. Check out the PerformancePoint Server 2007 Help and How-to Home Page for all of the information, downloads, and documention as far as the enhancements Read More... Posted Monday, December 08, 2008 4:48 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• PerformancePoint Custom Dashboard Filter Experience

  Over the last couple of weeks I was asked to setup a filter off an ODBC source (going against and Oracle database server and have to use the ODBC source – using that instead of a SQL Server Linked source and SQL Server Table Tabular List source). I was Read More... Posted Monday, November 24, 2008 4:32 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• BI Publisher for PerformancePoint Server (PPS) on CodePlex?

  I was taking a look this morning at the forum postings in the PerformancePoint Monitoring & Analytics section and came across a previous forum posting link here . I have had customers and colleagues inquiring about a process to help automate the deployment Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 15, 2008 8:28 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• Deploying PerformancePoint Server (PPS) Dashboard Viewer web part to new Web Application

  After you complete the install of PPS Monitoring Server you will go through the configuration manager wizard. At this point one of the screens will look like this allowing you to deploy the PPS Dashboard Viewer web part to a SharePoint site collection. Read More... Posted Sunday, October 05, 2008 10:01 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint

• Filtering PerformancePoint Server (PPS) KPIs

  There are a few ways that you can filter the KPIs and it all depends on how you are creating them and want to use them in your dashboards. In this posting I will be discussing creating KPIs from an Analysis Service database source. So the first option Read More... Posted Saturday, October 04, 2008 7:56 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: PerformancePoint