PerformancePoint Insider

 Example of Issue:  Exec Owner, and Update Frequency both custom KPI Properties repeat illustrating an instance for both time members FY08 and FY09. The desired effect is to show the YTD Target and Actual repeat for FY08 and FY09 but render the Properties just once.   Steve Handy, a member of the PPS Product Team shared the ...

You know, there used to be a neat feature in BSM2005 that when you clicked on a KPI you could redirect to a URL.  Well, that feature didn't make it over to PPS 2007.   BUT, do not fret, there is a work around.  I found the following article on the PPS Team blog site.   Not a perfect solution, but it ...

Here are some more screenshots of PPS in action for city government.  Hey, the government has Tax Performance scorecards.   I guess they are making sure they are getting their fair share of tax revenue. 

This was a pretty fund proof-of-concept project that I have been working on.   We have been upgrading a Business Scorecard Management installation to PerformancePoint Monitoring and Analytics.   I thought I would post a couple blog entries on the screens.   Kind of cool...  

A good friend sent this to me, I thought it was a good definition.  Dashboards Monitor and Measure Processes. The common industry perception is that a dashboard is more real-time in nature, like an automobile dashboard that lets drivers check their current speed, fuel level, and engine temperature at a glance. It follows that a dashboard is ...

There is a very good article about Performance Management at BESTBUY done by BusinessWeek.  Wow, just think if most companies did what BESTBUY is doing for their employees.  How cool is that!!  Read the article...  http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/06_50/b4013001.htm  Later Patrick    

So I got the word that I can start dripping out a few screens and features....   Oh goodie!! A great new feature of Scorecarding/Monitoring is the ability to drag and drop designs for SharePoint dashboard right from within the builder tool.   Now it will be much more easier to add columns and rows within a SharePoint ...

While these may change in composition or alignment, merging or dividing as Microsoft sees fit, the overall feature list at this point is fairly stable and is being integrated into the larger development project plan.  The features for PerformancePoint Monitoring are:   ·         Office ...

Ever have this happen to you?  You need need to crank out a scorecard and there are no matching Targets to compare your Actual against?  Well, if you want to create a Target on the fly, use an Advanced Formula within the Data Mapping tab.   You can insert an MDX expression that uses the Actual value in a calculation to produce ...

If you have access to https://connect.microsoft.com/, you can sign up to participate in the Beta program for PerformancePoint Monitor/Analytics programs.  They have combined the two programs into one.  Makes sense. Looks like they are going to change the Scorecard name to Monitoring.   I personally like Scorecards, but I can ...