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Had a question come up about how to use a SharePoint document library within PPS.   Use the following steps to create it. Open SharePoint Designer and open your SPS site Create an ASP.NET page Drag and drop your document library onto the page Attach the SPS stylesheet so it looks pretty Save it to the document library on the ...

While Performance Point offers a wide array of ''Out of the box'' filter solutions, one of the holes that we found was the inability to perform a user input search.  While working on a project, we encountered a situation where the members we wanted to list blew way past the upper limit of the PPS filters.  While one solution would be to ...

From the PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1 Monitoring readme which you can download here  http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102778591033 PerformancePoint Monitoring Readme Effective Date: June 6, 2008 Introduction This file contains important information that was not available when the documentation for the product ...

PerformancePoint Monitoring Server SP1 includes the following enhancements: ·         Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 ·         Add a default display condition report view (see related blog post) ·         ...

I got this from an internal document on how to install PPS on the same machine that has Active Directory installed. Domain Controllers While it's not a hard-and-fast rule, most AD administrators will tell you that a domain controller should not run other applications. Since your domain controllers are the ''keys'' to your network ''kingdom'', ...

I saw this question on an internal Microsoft alias, so I answered it and several people like the answer so I figured I should blog it... Question:  What are the possibilities for combining Dashboard elements (KPIs, scorecards, filters and reports) with SharePoint elements (e.g. as shown below: list of links, announcement and shared ...

Found this article on PerformancePoint Monitoring and Analytics performance tuning. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb660539.aspx    

One of my consultants passed this link onto me with PPS M&A live on the web against web logs.  Pretty neat, check it out.  http://richardlees.com.au/sites/Demonstrations/Documents/Web%20Dashboard%20-%20close%20to%20real%20time%20analytics%20of%20this%20internet%20site/Internet%20Activity%20Today.aspx

The PerformancePoint Server 2007 exam link has just gone live: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/exams/70-556.mspx   Prep for the exam with  self-directed learning courses, which have been designed to give you a quick start on building your performance management solution. Click here to get started.   The link is currently ...

This is from my BI Manager Kristi Taylor We recently began the process of migrating a PPS Application from our development environment into test and into production. We utilized the Planning Server Data Migration Wizard to help us accomplish this task. Although this wizard saved us a lot of time we still ran into some problems and I would like to ...