time range dimention based on a number
HiI would like to create a time range dimention based on a numerical value.so I have a column in my fact table that represents the number of years and I would like the dimention to group the clumns to...
View ArticleSum of cube measue
Hello All,I need solution for the below query I have to create calculated measue in my cube let say i have dimnesion Date and a measure I need to display the total sum from all the previous date from...
View Article10 week window
I using lastperiods(1,[By Fiscal Calendar].[Fiscal Calendar].lastchild) to fetch all the members of the current year (hirerachy: year- month-week-date).Its giving me all the members of 2013 . Say If i...
View ArticleWhen to use more than 19-20 Aggregations?
Some of the SSAS guidance I've read suggest that it's generally not beneficial to have more than 19 or 20 aggregations on a partition. Are there use cases where more aggregations are beneficial, and...
View ArticleAggregation Design Portability
How portable are Aggregation Designs? Currently, I have the same cubes and dimensions in use in 2 different deployments. Each deployment has roughly the same number of customers, products etc. but...
View ArticleROLAP MDX vs T-SQL hitting source not filtering
I'm using ROLAP to build a cube off sql server DB engine, using ColumnStore indexes on the source tables. I'm experiencing an issue though with the t-sql hitting the source when expanding my hierarchy...
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How to attach the ssrs report to the cube through Actions
Hi All,I am trying to attach a SSRS report (data source is Oracle) to a cube It is a straight Tablular report no parameters or anything. I deployed this report on the dev and tried to hook the report...
View ArticleUsing AMO to design UBO aggregates run into an error
Hi.I try to use used based optimization with the following AMO code. But I get an error, that an attribute of a dimension is NULL and the AggregationDesigner cannot build an aggregate on this. Is this...
View ArticleGetting #VALUE in excel 2013 pivot table after using olap tools to create a...
I'm using the olap tools to create a calculated measure. Heres the MDX from the excel calculated measure dialog:([GAI GX Accesscodes].[Type].&[Education],[Measures].[Qty Last Year])When I try to...
View ArticleSSAS - Access Denied Problem
Hello, I have a nice and friendly query which looks like this: SELECT NON EMPTY { [Measures].[Hours In Track] } ON COLUMNS, NON EMPTY { ([Dim Date].[Hierarchy].[Date ID].ALLMEMBERS * [Dim...
View ArticleSSAS - storage mode ROLAP
Hi all,I tried creating an SSAS solution in ROLAP storage mode in sql 2008R2 and I found some things as below:- All dimensions, partitions and aggregations were set in ROLAP storage mode- When I...
View ArticleExecution of the managed stored procedure Format failed with the following...
Below is my mdx query written in microsoft analysis services:WITH MEMBER [Measures].[DateMax] AS STRTOMEMBER("[INT TIME].[INT TIME].&["+Format([Measures].[2013-08-29T00:00:00],...
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Many to many relation for dimensions
I've some user that want to have a dimension that has a many-to-many connection with the fact table. They don't need any measures at all, but just want to create some lists, like:And this must be...
View ArticleCustomize data from Cube
I have a cube designed which I browse through MS Excel. The data is a month to date sales analysis.. My requirement is to add a row to the bottom which contains the monthly budget information. The...
View ArticleBest practices for software scanners like ILMT on SSAS server.
Can anybody send me a reference to some official document about configuration of exclusions for IBM License Metric Tool or other software scanning on SSAS server, but not the antivirus?I need some...
View ArticleDistinct Count
Hello,I am trying to count distinct customers(Cust_cd) in my cube. I created calculated measureDistinctCount([Customers].[Cust_cd].members)which is able to display accurate count when used with other...
View ArticleAggregations
Hi All,We have 5 partitions on our cubes, each partition is looking at the same transaction(fact) table but with a different condition in the WHERE clause. I am looking at the aggregations tab and see...
View ArticleAMO .NET An unexpected error occurred (file 'pcserialize.cpp', line 336,...
Hello everyone,I'm trying to create relationships for a Tabular Model using AMO .NET and the AMO2Tabular codeplex project.Before this problem I was facing a "duplicate values" error message because my...
View ArticleAggregation Design
I am new to aggregation design. I am trying to design aggregations using BIDS. I would like to know which properties i need to set while building aggregations andwhat is usage based aggregations.
View ArticleLast Nonempty Member till current date for all time hierarchy
Hi All,I have a cumulative data coming from source. Some dates will not have data, it will be null in database. In my cube, I have two time hierarchy Year-Quarter-Month-Date and Year-Fiscal Week Also...
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