Rename hierarchy levels
I am new to SSAS .I have a product Dimension with a hierarchy like Category-->Subcategory-->Product which is working. I then changed the Category and SubCategory values in the source table and...
View ArticleIncorrect DataSet field generated in the OlapQueryLog when querying using...
We are getting an error when using usage based aggregations.TITLE: Aggregation Design Wizard ------------------------------ Errors in the aggregation designer. The...
View ArticleDimension member Properties Value count
We have a "Time" dimension with "Year->Month->Week" and Date ID as Key column. FYI... Date ID is not exposed as attribute or in hierarchy as the lowest level in the hierarch is Week. However,...
View ArticleMDX statement (subcube, calculated measure) throws strange exception
HelloI've got a problem with a MDX-statement on SSAS 2008. To describe the problem, I have created an equivalent MDX query for Adventure Work database:with member [Measures].[SalesMinusTax] as...
View ArticleNamed Static Set - Filtered by Non-additive Calculation value
Hi,I'm trying to create a static named set containing members filtered by 2 measure values calculated over a random time period.The next query returns exactly what i am trying to get:SELECT {} on 0, {...
View ArticleThe Analysis Service is suddenly down
Hi Experts ,I was getting this errors in the middle of the day, without dealing with the server or the analysis service at all ..Windows Edition : Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise SP1 Analysis Service...
View ArticleHow to Dynamically Generate XMLA Code of Cube using SSIS
Hi,I have a cube . I need to generate XMLA code dynamically and load into a variable and use this variable i need to deploy into another server.For example: I have a cube contains 10 dimensions, and...
View ArticleExamples on creating partitions for measure groups in a cube
Hi,It is documented that partitions on a measure groups in a cube can actually enhance the query aggregation performance. But I am still not clear on how this can be done and how it actually benefits...
View ArticleStrange exception with MDX statement
I have an MDX statement that generates an error that I don't understand. I've tried running a corresponding statement on the Adventure Works DW 2008R2 SE cube and am getting the same error message...
View ArticleCube - Join error due to different data types
Hi All,I have been handed over a data warehouse been developed by one of the existing contractor in this company and have now been asked to develop cube of it for analysis purpose.When trying to define...
View ArticleProcessing all Dimension and MeasureGroups versus Processing Database
We use SSAS 2005 Version. So what happens when i make a "Full Process" of every Dimension and every MeasureGroup? Is this equivalent to a "Full Process" of the Database?Do i have to process the...
View ArticleDifferent attribute name in each dimension for a role playing dimension
Is it possible to name the attribute differently in a role playing dimension. For example I use the Date dimension as the role playing dimension for Ship Date and Order Date. When I use these...
View ArticleDate filtering on MDX where clause and Date on Columns ?
Team , Just checking to see if this is an ideal practise here , given i'm wanting to display Date Member year ( [Time].[Year - Month - Week of Month - Day].[Year].Members ) on the Report Row and...
View ArticleExcessive chatiness in Linked Server Query to Analysis Services
Hi,I have set up a linked server to point at a SSAS instance exposed over http via msmdpump.dll.I am running a very simple query , something like...SELECT * FROM OPENQUERY(MyLinkedServer,'select...
View ArticleDynamically processing dimensions and facts
Hi,I have a cube that contains 6 dimensions and one fact table. My aim is i need to process using SSIS Package.For that I am using Analysis Service Processing Task. But I need a requirement that there...
View ArticleSetting cube browsing permission
Hi, I am using SSAS 2012. I have a below basic question:I have successfully created/deployed and processed the cube on analysis server. Now, my cube is having some dimension called "Customer Country"...
View ArticleSSAS DSV - new calcuated column not producing expected result
Hi,Because I wasn't being able to join my Fact (FactSales) with the Dimension (DimBranch) due to logical join key having diff data types, so I added a new calculated col in the DimBranch as BranchKey1...
View ArticleDRILLTHROUGH with EXCEPT clause returning details that should be excluded by...
I'm having problems trying to exclude data from the DRILLTHROUGH results. In my scenario, a user wants to mask out some dimension members from their results, then drill through those results. The...
View ArticleAttribute key cannot be found while processing dimension
Hi All,I have been working with SSAS for good amount of time. I have this kind of error many times but this error is weird for me. Let me tell you scenario clearly. I have a fact table which deals...
View ArticleThe location hierarchy already appears in the axis 1 axis
For the query belowWITH MEMBER [Measures].[ParameterCaption] AS [Financial Location].[Location].CURRENTMEMBER.MEMBER_CAPTION MEMBER [Measures].[ParameterValue] AS [Financial...
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