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Installing PowerPivot for SharePoint

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

—Thomas A. Edison

After reading the preceding chapters, you should have a solid understanding of how PowerPivot for Excel can be used to author Business Intelligence solutions. To this point, all that is needed to utilize PowerPivot features was Microsoft Excel 2010 (32- or 64-bit) and the free PowerPivot add-in. With these tools, you can gather data from disparate, related systems, and generate compelling analysis of the data. Because the unit of work is a single Excel workbook (.xlsx) file, your work can be ...

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