Course 50429-B: SharePoint 2010 Business Intelligence

Course Modality

Instructor-led (classroom)

Course Level

Advanced

Course Time

5 days

Course Language

English

Course Overview

This 5-day Instructor Led course How to use SharePoint as your platform for Business Intelligence. Journey through the SharePoint Business Intelligence Center, Excel Services, Reporting Services, Analysis Service, Performance Point and PowerPivot to implement your BI Strategies and enable your decision makers to see data in new and dynamic ways! This course will take you down a path of building a BI environment from scratch to full interactive dashboards using the Microsoft BI Stack.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

  • Understanding of SharePoint 2010 User Interface, database reporting concepts and familiarity with Data Marts and Data Warehouses.

Intended Audience

Sr Business Intelligence Architects and Consultants, Sr Business Analysts, anyone responsible for implementing BI with SharePoint.

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Engage and learn more with these live and highly-interactive classes alongside your peers

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Online Practice Labs

Projects provide you with sample work to show prospective employers.

Applied Projects

Real-world projects relevant to what you’re learning throughout the program

Learner Social Forums

A support team focused on helping you succeed alongside a peer community

Skill Covered

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Explore the new Business Intelligence Center, Analysis Services, Excel Services, Business Connectivity Services, Visio Services, Access Services, Power Pivot, Performance Point and Bing Maps.

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Course Curriculum

Overview

A simple introduction module.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Understand your course, classroom, classmates, facility and instructor

Business Intelligence

In this module we review what Business Intelligence (BI) is and what the typical BI goals are. We also explore how Microsoft BI tools are enabling more advanced Business Intelligence features to filter down/up to the decision makers and Information Workers in general.

Lessons

  • Business Intelligence

Lab : Business Intelligence Worksheet

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Define Business Intelligence
  • Understand what P=R-C means to BI
  • Accept that empowering end users is a GOOD thing
  • Understand your BI will only be as good as your data, tools and processes

 Business Intelligence Center

In this module we are going to explore the Business Intelligence Center site definition that comes with SharePoint 2010.

Lessons

  • Business Intelligence Center

Lab : Business Intelligence Center

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Navigate the Business Intelligence Center Site Definition
  • Understand what a SharePoint Dashboard is
  • Understand what a KPI is and what data they can analyze
  • Understand what integration points are compatible with the Business Intelligence Center

 Data Mart and Data Warehouses

In this module we explore what data is and some of the many forms that it takes. We then explore and define the terms Data Warehouse and Data Mart. This module is important in that as we move through the remainder of the course, we will need to have data to manipulate and work with to build our BI components.

Lessons

  • Understanding Data and Data Formats
  • Building Data Marts and Data Warehouses

Lab : Data and Data Formats

Lab : Build A Data Warehouse

Lab : Extract and Load

Lab : Transform and Load

Lab : Granularity

Lab : Build A Data Mart

Lab : SQL Server to SharePoint Lists

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Differentiate between multiple data formats
  • Understand differences between data warehouse and data marts
  • Be able to describe what happens in an Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) process

Business Connectivity Services

In this module we are going to take a look at the new Business Connectivity Services.

Lessons

  • Business Connectivity Services

Lab : BCS Basics

Lab : BCS With Data Warehouse

Lab : Office and BCS for BI

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Understand how BCS works
  • How to build new BCS applications
  • How to Upgrade your older BDC applications

Analysis Services

In this module we will explore the feature of SQL Server called Analysis Services (SSAS). When regular SQL queries can’t handle your data, MDX queries in SSAS can!

Lessons

  • Analysis Services

Lab : Analysis Services

Lab : Building An Analysis Services Database

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe OLAP terms
  • Understand how to navigate Analysis Services
  • How to build a simple cube
  • How to write simple MDX queries
  • How to use data mining models

Filter Web Parts

In this module we will explore Filter Web Parts and the important role they play in building Business Intelligence portals.

Lessons

  • Filter Web Parts

Lab : Filter Web Parts

Lab : User Profiles and Filters

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe what Filter Web Parts are
  • Work with Filter Web Parts
  • Understand how to integrate Filter Web Parts into other BI technologies

Excel Services

In this module we will explore and work with the various features of SharePoint’s Excel Services.

Lessons

  • Excel Services

Lab : Create An Excel Report

Lab : Excel Services

Lab : MDX

Lab : Sparklines

Lab : Filters and Excel Services

Lab : REST and Web Services

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Setup and configure Excel Services
  • Use the Excel Services Web Parts
  • Use Excel to modify MDX queries
  • Use Excel to create Sparklines
  • Use Excel Services REST-ful APIs

PowerPivot

In this module we explore the new PowerPivot tools of SQL Server 2008 R2 and Excel 2010.

 

Lessons

  • PowerPivot For SharePoint
  • PowerPivot For Excel

Lab : Install Power Pivot

Lab : Use PowerPivot

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Create PowerPivot enabled spreadsheets
  • Utilize common PowerPivot functions and tools

 Reporting Services

In this module we will explore Reporting Services, its integration with SharePoint and how to build Reporting Services reports.

Lessons

  • Reporting Services
  • Reports

Lab : Install Reporting Services

Lab : Building Reports with Reporting Services

Lab : Create Advanced Reporting Services reportFilter Web Parts and Reports

Lab : Reporting Services and PowerPivot

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Understand and describe the integration between reporting services and SharePoint
  • Build Reporting Services reports
  • Use the Reporting Services web part
  • Create Report and Report Part Libraries
  • Integrate Reporting Services and PowerPivot

Performance Point

In this module we will explore Performance Point and how it supercharges your BI Dashboards and Key Performance Indicators.

Lessons

  • Performance Point

Lab : Performance Point

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe features of Performance Point
  • Create Performance Point Scorecards and KPIs
  • Use Time Intelligence features in your BI solutions

Visio and Access Services

In this module we will explore Visio and Access Services and how to integrate it into your Report process.

Lessons

  • Visio Services
  • Access Services

Lab : Visio Servcies

Lab : Access Services

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Create and deploy interactive Visio diagrams to SharePoint
  • Create and deploy Access databases to SharePoint

GeoSpatial Data with Charts and Maps

In this module we will explore GeoSpatial data and how to use the new .NET Charts and Mapping features of SharePoint 2010.

Lessons

  • Charts and Maps
  • GeoSpatial Data

Lab : GeoSpatial Data with SQL Server

Lab : Bing Maps

Lab : .NET Charts

Lab : Google Maps

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Understand how .NET Charts are used in SharePoint 2010
  • How to build geospatial maps using BI data

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