Monthly Archives: January 2014

How Many Versions Of My Data Do I Really Want?

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Biggus Dickus

I got into a bit of a disagreement with someone today over the idea of Pre-Aggregation of data before bringing it into PowerPivot in Excel as opposed to bringing in all the source data for all the tables to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Excel, Excel 2013, OLAP, PowerPivot, Spreadsheets, VBA | 13 Comments

A PowerPivot Conversion Success

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Biggus Dickus

I have just completed a major conversion of one of my “traditional” spreadsheet reporting solutions to PowerPivot for a major coal mining company.  It has been one of the most satisfying solutions I have ever done and convinces me even … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Intelligence, Excel, Excel 2013, Microsoft Excel 2013, Office 2013, Office Automation, OLAP, PowerPivot, Spreadsheets, VBA | 12 Comments