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June 29, 2005 Keeping IT Sane In A Crazy BI World Of ExcelBalancing The Demand For Control And Flexibility Is Possibleby Keith Gile with Connie Moore, Lucy Fossner |
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Executive Summary
Microsoft Excel is not a business intelligence (BI) tool; however, it is one of the most popular productivity tools used in business intelligence to consume and manipulate data. To exploit its features within the context of BI, Excel should be integrated with a BI platform to help IT establish control and eliminate consumer anarchy.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- How Big Of An Issue Is Excel As A BI Solution?
- Begin Solving The Problems By Establishing Control Centrally
RECOMMENDATIONS
- Make Excel A Part Of Your BI Strategy
WHAT IT MEANS
- Excel Is Not A BI Solution, But It Is Here To Stay
- Related Research Documents
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