June 8, 2010 - Microsof presented first information on what to expect in next PowerPivot release
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Monday, 14 June 2010 00:35

June 8, 2010 - At Microsoft BI conference during keynote presentation by Ted Kummert (Senior Vice President, Business Platform Division) Amir Netz (Distinguished Engineer and lead Architect of the Microsoft Business Intelligence offerings) presented first information on what to expect in next PowerPivot release:

  • New interface to define PowerPivot KPIs

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  • New "Record View" interface that allows you to view one record at the time. This new interface is helpful when working with "wide" tables.

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  • New DAX calculation lineage viewer

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  • PowerPivot development environment inside Visual Studio

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  • PowerPivot development environment inside Visual Studio allows to connect to remote PowerPivot database and load large amounts of records. Here is an example with over 2 billion records inside PowerPivot:

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You can watch full recorded keynote here.  
 
 

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