Exploring Excel 2013 for BI Tip #8: Adding Calculated Measures
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2013-06-20
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DataOnWheels
The Changing World of BI, A New White Paper for Magenic
In the ever changing landscape that is Business Intelligence (or is that Business Analytics?), a fellow business analyst from Magenic,...
2013-06-19
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Exploring Excel 2013 for BI Tip #7: Retaining Pivot Table Size After Data Refreshes
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2013-05-23
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Building My HDInsight Server Cluster
After all the hype about Big Data, Hadoop, and now HDInsight, I decided to build out my own big data...
2013-04-24
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SQL Saturday#197–Omaha Recap
This was the second SQL Saturday hosted in Omaha. I loved to see how the event grew from the first...
2013-04-12
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Exploring Excel 2013 for BI Tip #6: GeoFlow–The Latest Excel Visualization
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2013-04-23 (first published: 2013-04-11)
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Exploring Excel 2013 for BI Tip #5: Cleaning Up Slicers
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2013-03-29
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Exploring Excel 2013 for BI Tip #4: Adding a Slicer
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2013-03-28
1,962 reads
PowerPoint–My Dashboard and Report Design Tool
At some point I think that I am becoming a Microsoft Office specialist as opposed to a BI Architect. All...
2013-03-20
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Exploring Excel 2013 for BI Tip #3: Flash Fill
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2013-03-15
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A New Word: La Guadière
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Running SQLCMD I
I run the SQLCMD utility as follows:
lcmd -S localhost -EI then type this (the 1> is the prompt):
1> select @@version goIf I hit enter, what happens? See possible answers