Delivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 – Brian Larson – 2nd Edition

Part I Business Intelligence
Chapter 1 Equipping the Organization for Effective Decision Making
Chapter 2 Making the Most of What You’ve Got—Using Business Intelligence
Chapter 3 Seeking the Source—The Source of Business Intelligence
Chapter 4 One-Stop Shopping—The Unified Dimensional Model
Chapter 5 First Steps—Beginning the Development of Business Intelligence

Part II Defining Business Intelligence Structures
Chapter 6 Building Foundations—Creating Data Marts
Chapter 7 Transformers—Integration Services Structure and Components
Chapter 8 Fill ’er Up—Using Integration Services for Populating Data Marts

Part III Analyzing Cube Content
Chapter 9 Cubism—Measures and Dimensions
Chapter 10 Bells and Whistles—Special Features of OLAP Cubes
Chapter 11 Writing a New Script—MDX Scripting
Chapter 12 Pulling It Out and Building It Up—MDX Queries

Part IV Mining
Chapter 13 Panning for Gold—Introduction to Data Mining
Chapter 14 Building the Mine—Working with the Data Mining Model
Chapter 15 Spelunking—Exploration Using Data Mining

Part V Delivering
Chapter 16 On Report—Delivering Business Intelligence with Reporting Services
Chapter 17 Falling into Place—Managing Reporting Services Reports
Chapter 18 Let’s Get Together—Integrating OLAPwith Your Applications
Chapter 19 Another Point of View—Excel Pivot Tablesand Pivot Charts