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It has been a REALLY busy year at Extended Results our consulting company.  We have had some tremendous growth in regards to customers and employees along with generating some new and interesting intellectual property.  I have been using QuickBooks for years for my different companies and I found it to be a great program for ...

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 ...

When using PPS M&A Treeview Filters on a scorecard, it has a default maximum values of about 200 members and then it doesn't show anymore.   You can increase the number of members by adding the following tag in the SharePoint web.config file. <add key=''Bpm.TreeViewControlMaxNumRecordsToRender'' value=''5000'' /> Where ...

 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 ...

If you want your credentials to pass throughout all your servers for PPS to work correctly, you really need to enable Kerbero's.  I found a couple great articles that explain this and the process to do it.  ...

Since PPS M&A requirements SharePoint, I bet you find yourself doing a lot of SharePoint setup and development.  I found the following link today that I have found kind of useful.  http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/Pedia/pages/home.aspx

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    

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 ...