Excel Services uses the Analysis Services OLE DB provider to connect to Analysis Services data. In this action, you add the ...

Excel Services uses the Analysis Services OLE DB provider to connect to Analysis Services data. In this action, you add the version of the OLE DB provider that was installed with PowerPivot for SharePoint as a trusted data provider in Excel Services. This version of the provider might be newer than the version that SharePoint provides by default. Specify the Excel Services application for which you are adding the trusted provider.