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Brad Gall Senior Consultant

OM 3 About Me SQL, SharePoint, MS BI for over 10 years Speak at user groups and webinars Reside in Cincinnati, OH (Go Reds)

OM 4 Agenda Product Overview Development Datazen Publisher Control Panel

OM DATAZEN Overview

OM 6 Datazen Overview  Recently Purchased by Microsoft  Now licensed with SQL 2008 R2 Enterprise Software Assurance  Dashboard Reporting Tool  Mobile first Design Strategy  On-premises compliment to cloud based Power BI

OM 7 Datazen Applications  Datazen Viewer  Mobile App (IOS, Android, Windows Phone)  Datazen Publisher  Windows 8 App  Datazen Enterprise Server  Windows Server with web interface

OM DATAZEN Report Development (Publisher)

OM 9 Datazen Publisher Dashboard Development “Design First” Approach Dashboards can be laid out first, and then data modelled to support dashboard Publisher uses “Data views” for data Excel tables Datazen Enterprise Server Control Panel (i.e. SQL or MDX queries)

OM 10 Dashboard Elements Navigators Gauges Charts Maps Data Grids

OM Datazen Publisher Demo

OM DATAZEN Report Development (Control Panel)

OM 13 Control Panel Development Data Sources Data Views KPI Groups KPIs

OM 14 Data Sources and Data Views Data Connections are created and managed in CP Many common out-of-the box data providers Can also create custom data providers Data views are added to Data Connections Tabular Data Sets Support up to 100,000 rows Currently no query designer Many caching options for Data Views Client users do not require access to underlying data

OM 15 Dashboards  Dashboards are grouped in Dashboard Groups  Dashboard Groups are created in CP or Publisher  Dashboards cannot be created or edited in CP  They can be managed (renamed, deleted, etc) in CP

OM 16 KPIs  KPI groups are created with a data connection  KPIs are created and managed in the CP  You can have Sub-KPIs linked to KPIs  KPIs can be related to Dashboards

OM Datazen Control Panel Demo

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19 Datazen Sources  Download Page:  Documentation:  Blog:  Me: