Microsoft Excel 2013: Building Data Models With PowerPivot

Your guide to quickly turn data into results.

Transform your skills, data, and business-and create your own BI solutions using software you already know and love: Microsoft Excel. Two business intelligence (BI) experts take you inside PowerPivot functionality for Excel 2013, with a focus on real world scenarios, problem-solving, and data modeling. You'll learn how to quickly turn mass quantities of data into meaningful information and on-the-job results-no programming required!

• Understand the differences between PowerPivot for Self Service BI and SQL Server Analysis Services for Corporate BI
• Extend your existing data-analysis skills to create your own BI solutions
• Quickly manipulate large data sets, often in millions of rows
• Perform simple-to-sophisticated calculations and what-if analysis
• Create complex reporting systems with data modeling and Data Analysis Expressions
• Share your results effortlessly across your organization using Microsoft SharePoint