Report actions are an Analysis Services extensibility mechanism that lets end users run a Reporting Services report as they browse the cube. A customer reported that they have trouble setting up a Reporting Services action for a report server configured in a SharePoint integrated mode – a scenario which appears that wasn't tested properly by Microsoft. First, the customer wanted to pass multiple parameters to…
Digital dashboards, also known as enterprise dashboards or executive dashboards, are rapidly rising in popularity as the presentation layer for business intelligence. The chances are that you've been asked to implement a dashboard to let management quickly ascertain the status (or "health") of an organization via key business indicators (KPIs) and this task might seem daunting. This is where Dundas Dashboard can help. As a…
Microsoft launched SQL Server 11 (Denali) pre-released forums and is eagerly awaiting your feedback. Judging by the number of BI-related forums, one can easily see that BI will be a big part of Denali with major enhancements across the entire BI stack. Of course, not many questions to ask if we don't have the bits yet to play with (CTP1 doesn't include the BI stuff)…