Rehman Khan [MVP, MCTS SharePoint]

Enable BI Center as a subsite

Rehman Gull — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 04:02:50 +0000

Enabling the following features at a team site collection will allow you to create a BI Centre as a subsite to it.

Site -> Site Actions -> Site Collections Administration -> Site Collection Features -> SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure

Site -> Site Settings -> Site collection administration -> Site Collection Features -> PerformancePoint Services Site collection features

Site -> Site Settings -> Site Features -> PerformancePoint Services Site Features

Hope this helps–
Rehman.

Error: cannot connect to performancepoint services

Rehman Gull — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 01:41:51 +0000

Here is what worked for me:

Go to Central Admin > Application Management > Configure service application associations > click default.

You should see that PerformancePoint Services will be unchecked. Check that box and you should be good to go.

Hope this helps–
Rehman.

Performance Point – “Code blocks are not allowed”

Rehman Gull — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 02:29:29 +0000

When you try to launch performance point designer you get “An error occurred during the processing of /mysitecollection/pages/ppssample.aspx. Code blocks are not allowed in this file” ….

Go to your web.config and add the following:

Hope this helps–
Rehman.

SQL Server taking up too much memory on your VM

Rehman Gull — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 02:38:53 +0000

Courtesy Christophe:

Try the following:

Go to sql server management studio, right click on your server instance, take properties:

Change the memory allocation as under:

Hope this helps–
Rehman.

Finding SharePoint Release Version – Patch/Update level

Rehman Gull — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 01:22:34 +0000

It is on the “Manage Servers in this Farm” page in Central Admin:

http:///_admin/FarmServers.aspx

Hope this helps–

Rehman