44CO097 - Microsoft® Office PerformancePoint™ Server 2007 Planning: Implementation Workshop I

Introduction

The four and half day PerformancePoint Server 2007 Planning: Implementation Workshop I course walks through setup of a budgeting solution for an enterprise level entity. Company and business scenarios are presented to the students with requirements and budget assumptions, offering a discussion on how to prepare for a Planning implementation. As part of the class deliverables, students will create an application, set up dimensions, models and load data. Profit and Loss budget input forms are built, including sub ledger detail forms such as Human Resources and Revenue modelling. Business rules are defined to further customize the input forms. Students will set up Security and define processes to replicate a real world user experience. Reports are designed in various formats to show the end results needed to analyze the planning information.

Audience

Planning Implementation Workshop I is recommended for all professionals who will be administering or implementing Planning. This course is designed for the Hybrid role, or power user, who is a business analyst with technical skills. This course, along with Planning: Implementation Workshop II is the recommended learning path for partners and customers needing to implement or administer Planning.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:
Create an Application
Define Dimensions and create Member Sets
Create and link Models
Load and verify data
Build Input forms and define Business Rules
Setup Security and Assignments for users
Explore data entry and end user interface
Design reports

Microsoft® Office PerformancePoint™ Server 2007 Planning: Implementation Workshop I