Enable the PerformancePoint Services site feature (SharePoint Server 2010)

 

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2010

You can create a new PerformancePoint Services site simply by selecting the Business Intelligence Center template when you run the Farm Configuration Wizard. You can also add PerformancePoint Services content to an existing site by enabling the site and site collection features manually. To learn more, see Enable the PerformancePoint Services site collection feature (SharePoint Server 2010). This article shows how to add PerformancePoint Services content to an existing site.

Note

You will receive an error if you attempt to activate the PerformancePoint Services site feature if the PerformancePoint Services site collection feature is not activated.

Enable the PerformancePoint Services site feature

The PerformancePoint Services site feature makes available to users the list and document library templates that use the following content types:

  • Dashboard

  • Scorecard

  • KPI

  • Report

  • Filter

  • Data Source

  • Icon set (for KPI indicators)

Before you can enable the PerformancePoint Services site feature, you must first activate the SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure and the PerformancePoint Services site collection features. To learn how to activate the PerformancePoint Services site collection feature, see Enable the PerformancePoint Services site collection feature (SharePoint Server 2010).

To activate the SharePoint Publishing Infrastructure

  1. Go to the parent site for which you want to enable the PerformancePoint site feature.

  2. Click Site Actions, and then click Site Collections Administration.

  3. On the Site Collections Administration page, click Site Collection features.

  4. Scroll down until you locate SharePoint Publishing Infrastructure.

  5. Click Activate. A blue status button labeled Active appears.

To enable the PerformancePoint Services site feature

  1. Go to the site for which you want to enable the PerformancePoint Services site feature.

  2. Click Site Actions, and then click Site Settings.

  3. On the Site Settings page, in the Site Actions section, click Manage site features.

  4. Scroll down until you locate PerformancePoint Services Site features.

  5. Click Activate. A blue status button labeled Active appears.

See Also

Concepts

Enable the PerformancePoint Services site collection feature (SharePoint Server 2010)