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Check out What’s New in PerformancePoint Services and SP1? to see a list of the major features and updates included in SP1 for PPS. Note that SP1 is an Office 2010 service pack, and it’s due at the end of this month. Also check out PerformancePoint Scorecard Annotation Improvements in ShareP......
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A Fuzzy Lookup Task in SSIS that I was working on was bombing out, and I had a heck
of a time figuring out why. The error did not tell me much:
Error: 2011-05-18 10:42:09.33 Code: 0xC0047022 Source: Fuzzy Match InfoUSA SSIS.Pipeline
Description: SSIS Error......
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Ever get a timeout error when using the “View History” for a SQL Server
Agent job? I find this happens when you have a lot of rows of job history and/or
the SQL Server box is getting hit hard. So, I have a stored procedure that I use
to display the j......
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BIDS helper is Visual Studio add-in with features that extend and enhance the functionality
of the SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008 BI Development Studio. Version 1.5 can
be downloaded here, and read up on
the new features.
It’s a must-......
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Virtualization is becoming a hot topic lately, and there is no doubt it provides
a ton of benefits. But you don’t have to be a system admin that is virtualizing
servers to take advantage of it. If you deal with computers every day you can benefit
via your......
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Interesting video on eWeek.com called
Business Intelligence Takes Higher Education Students to the Head of the Class
that talks about how colleges are noticing that there is a high demand for employees
with business intelligence and analytics expertise, a......
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A fantastic white paper just released: Microsoft EDW Architecture, Guidance and Deployment Best Practices.
It’s a must read if you are a data architect, data developer, or DBA involved in an Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW). As the paper says, the focus is on the best practices and repeatable......
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While there is no way to use a source control system such as Team Foundation Server (TFS) or Subversion with PerformancePoint 2010, all is not lost. You can use the version control in SharePoint as your source control since all PerformancePoint items are now stored in SharePoint lists and document ......
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A Windows 8 demo was just released. Looks really cool. Check it out at Previewing ‘Windows 8’ as well as Microsoft’s Windows 8 Demo From D9 (Video) and Windows 8 partner demo. If you just want screen shots, check out this article on eWeek.com. Also read How Windows 8 could chan......
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<p>One item on my PerformancePoint wish list is the ability to change a datasource for an Analytic Chart/Grid. There is no way to do this. Instead you must create a new datasource and build the Analytic Charts/Grids from scratch using the new datasource. Why would someone want to change the datas......
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