You can use Microsoft PowerPivot for Microsoft Excel to create reports for System Center - Orchestrator. You configure PowerPivot to use the Orchestrator web service as a data feed, filter the Source ...

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 ...

Use the connection you created in the setup exercise to connect to the Yelp Database on AWS (Get External Data --> Existing Connections). If the connection does not still exist, create it again.

After yesterday’s stream of consciousness on how PowerPivot could be used in SSRS, here’s a follow-up post on how PowerPivot and ‘traditional’ SSAS could be integrated. Hold on, you say, surely that’s ...