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Use SharePoint as a BI Center

Use SharePoint as a BI Center

From the course: SharePoint Advanced: Working with PowerPivot

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Use SharePoint as a BI Center

- [Instructor] As I've already alluded to, part of the beauty of using PowerPivot and PowerView is that they'll allow you to stage your results on a SharePoint site and make them easily viewable to your entire team. What you're gonna do is create a BI Center, a single place where users can go to get all the data they need to make smarter decisions. Plus, by giving them the ability to sort and filter information freely, you're adding in self-service features that haven't been possible without IT intervention in the past. Let's face it. When you have to ask developers to create reports or charts for you, it may take a while. Being able to do that in just a few clicks makes getting useful and actionable data faster and easier than ever. Because you can modify SharePoint web part pages as needed, you can continue to evolve your BI Center as new needs or sources of information become available. It also makes sharing the information a lot more efficient. Putting your data online in a single…

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