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Title Visualizing data with Microsoft Power View / Brian Larson [and others]
Published New York : McGraw-Hill, [2012]

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Contents Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- About the Author -- About the Technical Editor -- Contents -- Quick Task Reference -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Using Power View -- Chapter 1 Getting Started -- The Evolution of Microsoft Business Intelligence -- PowerPivot -- Analysis Services and the BI Semantic Model -- Launching Power View -- Power View and Microsoft SharePoint -- Required Software -- Power View Data Sources -- Launching Power View Using a PowerPivot Workbook -- Learn By Doing: Opening Power View Using a PowerPivot Workbook Connection
Launching Power View Using a Tabular BI Semantic Model -- Learn By Doing: Opening Power View Using Tabular BI Semantic Model Connections -- Microsoft Power View User Interface -- Canvas -- Field List -- Field Well -- Filters Area -- View Area -- Ribbon -- Sample Data -- Wrap-Up -- Chapter 2 The Table Visualization -- Visualizations -- The Lifecycle of a Report in Power View -- Step 1: Launch Power View -- Learn By Doing: Opening Power View Using the Appropriate Model Connection -- Step 2: Design Your Report -- Learn By Doing: Specifying the Report Title -- Learn By Doing: Selecting a Field
Learn By Doing: Adding a Field to the Table Visualization -- Learn By Doing: Adding More to the Table Visualization -- Step 3: Enhance and Customize Visualizations -- Learn By Doing: Accessing the Filters Area Using the Ribbon -- Learn By Doing: Accessing the Filters Area Using the Show Filters Icon -- Learn By Doing: Adding Filters to a Visualization -- Learn By Doing: Formatting the Title -- Learn By Doing: Sizing a Visualization -- Learn By Doing: Using Tiles -- Step 4: Save the Report -- Learn By Doing: Saving a Report -- Wrap-Up -- Chapter 3 Additional Visualizations -- Setting the Table
Opening a Power View Report -- Learn By Doing: Opening a Power View Report for Editing -- Editing the Profit-and-Loss Report -- Learn By Doing: Adding Sorting to the Table Visualization -- Including Images -- Enhancing the Profit-and-Loss by Chain Report -- Learn By Doing: Adding a View to a Report -- Learn By Doing: Adding Images to a Report -- Navigating the Profit-and-Loss by Chain Report -- Learn By Doing: Navigating a Power View Report -- Entering the Matrix -- Creating the Matrix -- Learn By Doing: Creating a Matrix Report -- Calling All Cards -- Creating the Cards
Learn By Doing: Creating a Hotel Inventory Report -- Wrap-Up -- Chapter 4 Charting -- The Charting Advantage -- Creating a Chart -- Learn By Doing: Creating a Chart -- Components of a Chart -- Enhancing the Chart -- Learn By Doing: Charting with Multiple Values -- Chart Icons -- Learn By Doing: Changing the Sort Order in a Chart -- Add to Chart Drop-down Menu -- Learn By Doing: Using the Add to Chart Drop-down Menu -- Chart Title -- Tiles -- Learn By Doing: Adding Tiles and Locking the Vertical Axis -- Data Labels -- Learn By Doing: Adding Data Labels -- Chart Types -- Clustered Column Chart
Summary Reveals how to build rich BI reports with just a few clicks using Crescent, Microsoft's newest BI tool <ul> <li>Technical review by Microsoft's Crescent team and Foreword by Group Program Manager for Crescent</li><li>Complete, practical examples are immediately usable to readers in a commercial environment</li><li>CD-ROM contains 30+ reusable reports, all code samples, and supporting animations that walk thru each example</li></ul>
Notes Includes index
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SUBJECT Microsoft Power View. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012055602
Microsoft Power View. blmlsh
Microsoft Power View fast
Subject Business intelligence -- Computer programs
Form Electronic book
Author Larson, Brian
ISBN 9780071780834
0071780831