Tableau Professional Edition Version 2.1, published by Tableau Software, outdoes Microsoft Excel in quantitative analysis. The results were interesting. IBM was perceived as being tops in executive ...

Q. I usually like Excel PivotTables, but because they don’t allow me to do certain things, such as delete cells or insert new columns or rows, I’m wondering if there is a reasonable alternative? A.

When I first wrote about Tableau version 1.0, I noted this business intelligence (BI) product's twin revolutions: It works and acts like a broadly distributable desktop client, and the software is ...

How to show details in a grouped PivotTable in Microsoft Excel Your email has been sent Microsoft Excel PivotTables turn data into useful information the same as other reporting tools. Most reports ...

How to add conditional formatting a Microsoft Excel PivotTable without expressions Your email has been sent Microsoft Excel PivotTables range from easy to complex, and data and reporting requirements ...

<B>Background: (Feel free to skip)</B><BR>I'm starting a project here at work to explore using OLAP techniques to start working more intelligently with our data.<BR><BR>Towards this end I got familiar ...