PowerPivot is Microsoft's new self-service business intelligence (BI) product that seeks to make peace between IT and Excel users. PowerPivot is a component of SQL Server 2008 R2 that works with Excel ...

In Excel 2010, there is a subtle way to hook all four pivot tables up to the same set of slicers. Thus, the VP of Sales selects from the slicers and all four pivot tables update at once. Details – How ...

How to convert a Microsoft Excel slicer into a series of filtering buttons on a PivotChart Your email has been sent PivotCharts and slicers go together like peanut butter and jelly — the slicer ...

Microsoft Excel Slicers are easy-to-use visual controls added to Excel that allows to quickly and easily filter data in an interactive way by selecting values from a list. The slicer feature provides ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Microsoft’s PowerPivot add-in for its forthcoming Excel ...

When you compile data in a list, you often need to answer questions such as “How much revenue did the West Coast office generate last month?” or “What was the average number of customers served at ...

A new component in SQL Server 2008 R2 gives users the autonomy to set up business intelligence functionality in Excel without taking control of the process away from IT. PowerPivot is Microsoft's new ...