1. Module 7: Implementing Business Intelligence Solutions

2. Overview Configuring and Incorporating Business Data Catalog Applications into Portal Solutions Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Excel Services Implementing Business Intelligence Dashboards Creating Report Center Web Sites Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Forms Server

3. Lesson 1 : Configuring and Incorporating Business Data Catalog Applications into Portal Solutions Discussion: Business Data and Business Intelligence What Is the Business Data Catalog? Creating Business Data Catalog Applications Incorporating Data from External Sources in SharePoint Sites

4. Discussion: Business Data and Business Intelligence Discuss your answers with the class Read the discussion questions 1 1 2 2

5. What Is the Business Data Catalog? Data source Queries BDC application

6. Creating Business Data Catalog Applications BDC application Shared Service Provider Application Definition File

7. Incorporating Data from External Sources in SharePoint Sites Data-Driven Web Parts Data-Driven Lists Drilldown Data

8. Lesson 2 : Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Excel Services What Are Excel Services? Configuring Trusted Locations for Excel Services Publishing and Accessing Excel Data

9. What Are Excel Services? Excel Services Excel Functionality

10. Configuring Trusted Locations for Excel Services Shared Service Provider Trusted Location Excel Services

11. Publishing and Accessing Excel Data Uploading Office Excel Workbooks Excel Web Access Web Parts

12. Lesson 3 : Implementing Business Intelligence Dashboards What Is a Key Performance Indicator? Defining Key Performance Indicators Building Business Intelligence Dashboards

13. What Is a Key Performance Indicator? Indicator has not reached warning level Indicator has reached warning level Indicator has reached goal level

14. Defining Key Performance Indicators Key Performance Indicator Lists Key Performance Indicator Data Sources  SharePoint Lists  Excel Services Workbook  SQL Server Analysis Services  Manual Entry Key Performance Indicator Attributes  Indicator  Goal  Warning  Better Values

15. Building Business Intelligence Dashboards Key Performance Indicator Web Parts Business Data Catalog Web Parts Excel Data Web Parts Excel Chart Web Parts

16. Lesson 4 : Creating Report Center Web Sites What Is Report Center? Integrating with Reporting Services Storing and Accessing Reports

17. What Is Report Center? Report Center Reporting Services

18. Integrating with Reporting Services Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Office PerformancePoint Server 2007

19. Storing and Accessing Reports SQL Server Reporting Services and SharePoint Libraries  Caching  Refreshing

20. Lesson 5 : Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Forms Server What Are Server-Side Forms? Server-Side Form Deployment

21. What Are Server-Side Forms? Forms Server

22. Server-Side Form Deployment No-Code Form Deployment Code-Based Form Deployment

23. Lab: Implementing Business Intelligence Solutions with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Exercise 1: Creating Business Data Catalog Applications Exercise 2: Implementing Excel Services Exercise 3: Creating Business Intelligence Dashboards Exercise 4: Creating Server-Side InfoPath Forms Exercise 5: Deploying Server-Side InfoPath Forms

24. Review Configuring and Incorporating Business Data Catalog Applications into Portal Solutions Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Excel Services Implementing Business Intelligence Dashboards Creating Report Center Web Sites Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Forms Server