Bill Jelen 
PowerPivot for the Data Analyst [EPUB ebook] 
Microsoft Excel 2010

ANALYZE HUGE AMOUNTS OF BUSINESS DATA FASTER, MORE EASILY, AND MORE ACCURATELY! Use Microsoft’s free Power Pivot add-in for Excel 2010 to analyze immense amounts of data from any source, perform state-of-the-art business analysis far more easily, and make better decisions in less time! Simple, step-by-step instructions walk you through installing Power Pivot, importing data, using Pivot Tables with Power Pivot, using super-powerful DAX functions and measures, reporting to print or Share Point, and a whole lot more. Whatever your Excel data analysis experience, this book will help you use Power Pivot to get the right answers, right now-without IT’s help! Import and integrate data from spreadsheets, SQL Server, Access, Oracle, text files, Atom data feeds, and other sources Analyze multiple tables together, without complicated VLOOKUPs Format, sort, and filter data in the Power Pivot window Add calculated columns using new DAX functions Create powerful reports from Power Pivot data-and format them so executives instantly get your point Discover Pivot Table tricks that work even better in Power Pivot Control multiple Pivot Table elements on one worksheet, with one set of Excel 2010 Slicers Use DAX Measures to quickly perform tasks that were difficult or impossible with Calculated Fields Compare today’s sales to yesterday’s-or to sales from the parallel period last fiscal year. Use Named Sets to prepare asymmetric reports, show actuals for past months and plan for future months.