A User's Guide to Pyramid Analytics

Take a comprehensive look at the BI Office suite of tools from Pyramid Analytics to gain a solid understanding of the software and how to use it to build reports, dashboards, and publications with your corporate data assets. A User's Guide to Pyramid Analytics takes a step-by-step approach from exploring basic concepts to taking a deep dive into more sophisticated topics. The book offers tips on managing different aspects of the BI Office application and environment, including users, licenses, security roles, content, business logic, data sources, and data models. Specific client and server configuration challenges are covered as well as BI Office's geospatial support for map-based reports. What You'll Learn Create reports to show corporate data assets using grids, charts, maps, gauges, and advanced visualizations Employ advanced reporting features, including innovative visualizations, advanced analytics (including R integration), and the use of parameters and custom elements to go beyond the basics of cube navigation and querying Build corporate dashboards using report content, other assets, and advanced interactions Author and distribute print-ready publications using report content and dynamic data-based text assets Understand how to install, manage, and administer a complete BI Office environment Who This Book Is For Business analysts, report developers, and BI professionals responsible for providing data analytics and insights IT professionals responsible for implementing, managing, and supporting BI Office as an on-premise reporting and BI solution Those using BI Office-based content, such as executives, managers, and data consumers