Description of PerformancePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1

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SUMMARY

Microsoft has released a service pack for Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007. This article contains information about how to obtain the service pack and about how to obtain a list of issues that the service pack fixes. Additionally, this article contains information about the issues that you may experience when you install the service pack.

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INTRODUCTION

PerformancePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) contains stability improvements and performance improvements. Some fixes that are included with PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1 were previously released in separate updates. PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1 combines the previously released fixes into one update.

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Service pack details

Known issues that were discovered after release of this update

Installation of PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1 causes the disappearance of design-time formulas that were created in forms or reports in PerformancePoint Add-in for Excel. Microsoft has released a hotfix to resolve this issue. For more information about the hotfix that fixes this known issue, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

956553 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956553/ ) Description of the PerformancePoint Server 2007 hotfix package: August 21, 2008

List of issues that this service pack fixes and list of updates that this service pack includes

For more information about the issues that this service pack fixes and the updates that this service pack includes, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

948305 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948305/ ) List of issues that are fixed in Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1

New and updated features

For more information about the PerformancePoint Monitoring Server features that are new or updated in PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1, see the Readme file for Monitoring Server at the following Microsoft Web site:

http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102421811033 (http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102421811033)

For more information about the PerformancePoint Planning Server features that are new or updated in PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1, see the Readme file for Planning Server at the following Microsoft Web site:

http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102421821033 (http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102421821033)

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Installation details

How to obtain PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

32-bit version

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Download the PerformancePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1, 32-bit version package now. (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=28B1F86B-B7F2-4215-8BC9-8F8507FF8831&displaylang=en)

64-bit version

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Download the PerformancePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1, 64-bit version package now. (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6245C354-9191-4C4D-8C0C-C10D6C778AF8&displaylang=en)

Upgrade information

The steps to upgrade Planning Server have changed in PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1. For more information, see the deployment guide on the following Microsoft TechNet Web site:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb794637.aspx (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb794637.aspx)

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Known issues

For more information about the known issues in Monitoring Server in PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1, see the Readme file for Monitoring Server at the following Microsoft Web site:

http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102421811033 (http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102421811033)

For more information about the known issues in Planning Server in PerformancePoint Server 2007 SP1, see the Readme file for Planning Server at the following Microsoft Web site:

http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102421821033 (http://office.microsoft.com/download/afile.aspx?AssetID=AM102421821033)

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