Ridiculously complicated MDX question
The equivalent SQL pseudocode is something like this:SELECT COUNT DISTINCT P_KeyFROM FactQ INNER JOIN DimP ON FactQ.P_Key = DimP.P_Key WHERE Date1Key IN @SelectedMonths OR Date2Key IN OR AFTER...
View ArticleHow to add a degenerate dimension in SSAS 2008
Im trying to add a fact dimension(degenerate dimension) to my cube. I found this example, but it seems this is 2005?http://sql-bi-dev.blogspot.com/2010/05/creating-degenerated-dimension.htmlIm stuck...
View ArticleChanging original attribute name
Hy guys, anyone know how can I put an explicit name in a member of hyerarchy?I mean, the usually, year -- semester -- quarter -- monthI would like to show the semester and the quarter in Sem1 Sem2 Â and...
View ArticleRetaining SSAS Tabular partitions - SSAS 2012
Hi,I've created a SSAS Tabular project and I've deployed the related Tabular database. Then, I've created a SSIS pkg using AMO code to create and populate dynamic partitions (e.g. monthly partitions)....
View ArticleConnection error with Native OLE DB\SQL Server Native Client 10.0
I am trying to deploy and process my first cube to a local instance of SQL 2008. I can create the data source fine, the cubes etc. However, when I go to deploy I get the following errorOLE DB error:...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 SP1 CU Question
Hello,I have an urgent update that I'm trying to apply regarding SQL 2012 SP1 CU.  Does the CU 6 update apply to all instances or do I have to apply to each one? I recently installed a new instance,...
View ArticleSSAS 2008 schema generated for fact table makes measures as real datatypes -...
SSAS 2008 I started with a new cube and an empty database. After getting my cube, measures and dimensions to a point I was comfortable, I generated the schema into the database. The only problem is...
View ArticleSpecific partitions don't show the right numbers when queryied instead #VALUE...
Hi,After processing a partition (full) the other partitions in the cube shows #VALUE when querying them and the error below is written in the msmdsrv.log.File system error: The following error occurred...
View ArticleData warehouse with SQL 2008 standard edition - at what point will we see...
I am building a Data Warehouse with the intention of hosting it on SQL 2008 stanard edition. Im wondering what the effect on performance might be at some point compared to running on Enterprise where...
View ArticleMDX Performance Question
Hi Hi If I add in the [PC Model].[PC Model Number].[PC Model Number].MEMBERS  dimension, it is a difference between 26 sec execution time and 25Mins +  ; anything I can do? WITH  MEMBER[Activation...
View ArticleQuery to check which cubes are used most (ranked)
Good day,I would like to see the usage of cubes (2008 r2), how active cubes are used and which not -i would like a query to check usage where i can delete what is not needed.Regards
View ArticleConnecting to DB2 using IBM OLE DB Provider
Hi All,We are trying to build a cube where the underlying tables are from DB2. We have used IBM and Microsoft OLE DB providers, though we are able to connect and build the DSV and cube. But while...
View ArticleSSAS 2008R2 cannot configure write back
Has anyone had this problem?I'm building up a write back solution and started with a simple design first that worked but then didn't!The structure is 1 dimension, 1 fact, the fact has 1 measure of type...
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Show count of empty rows in many-to-many relation
Hi everybody,I build a cube in SSAS 2008 to analyze appointments in our crm system and products linked to the appointments. That means that one appointment can have many products and vice versa. I...
View ArticleMDX TopCount with non filtered totals
Given the MDX sample below from AdventureWorks that lists internet sales for the top 5 customers in FY 2004 for the United States, is there a way to also include the totals outside the United States? I...
View ArticleSecurity Role Setup based on Dimension Hierarchy
I have a dimension that has a hierarchy I want to define security around. It is Region - Area - District - City. Users will be setup in AD groups based on their city. I want to setup a security role so...
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Deploy a cube in anlysis services
Hi i'm new on Analysis services technology,i'm develop a cube, i don't have error on buil process, but when i try to deploy a cube with 'process command' i've the error on the image attached, how i can...
View ArticleBest Deployment process for changes on Exisisting Large Cube
Hi All we have large Cube and we need to do the fallowing changes .1. Need to add new measures in the measuregroup ( need to update DSV to get new columns)2.Create some Calculated Measures and Update...
View Article503 Service Unavailable Response from msmdpump.dll
I am creating an application which connects anonymously to SSAS over the internet using http://myserver/olap/msmdpump.dll, as described in this article:...
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400 and 200 response contributing to slow HTTPS connection
I'm debugging a slow SSAS connection over HTTPS using Basic Auth. Looking at the requests in fiddler I've noticed that for every request the AdomdClient sends the first response without any auth...
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