Handling different Time Zones
I have SSAS 2008 with sql server 2005 database as a source. Currently, we store all dates in UTC time and use system generated Time dimension in the cube.Up until recently the granularity of a day was...
View ArticleExcel SSAS cube connection - Upgrading to SQL 2012
Dear friends, I’m upgrading the BI platform in a customer to SQL 2012. The customer has hundreds of excel tables with pivot tables inside on client PC's. 1.I need a way to dynamically change the SSAS...
View ArticlePossible to use measures in calculated column formulae?
Hi all,In particular, I want a roll-up-able column displaying Percentage Revenue Of Total.I have a measure for total revenue, and my thought was to add a calculated column that divides the row's...
View ArticleMDX TopPercent across different attributes of same Dimension
Hi,I have a simple Dimension that has the following...
View ArticleChallenge on creating production Dimension, any thoughts?
Hi there: Here is the background: Order Line Item contains the lowest level of details and each Item contains Product Option and option value. For example : For a Photobook Order Item...
View ArticleHow to Access TM1 Data using Microsoft Reporting Services?
How to Access TM1 Data using Microsoft Reporting Services? Can anybody help me please. Regards, Randhir
View ArticlePublic facing site - tabular or cube?
We're going to have a large public facing website with 5000 client connections at maximum simultaneously requesting data from our analysis environment. What technology serves better for such level of...
View ArticlePerformance Issue: Calculated Measure
Hopefully there is somebody that can help me out with this one.I have to do a calculation where I have to exclude two dimension (read: take the all member) in a calculation.If I'm doing it with one...
View ArticleIs ADOMD connection eating up all memory
Hi All,I am using ADOMD connection to query our cube but lately, when I run queries, system is consuming lot of memory. I am not sure about the reasons. I am using following code. var connection =...
View ArticleMeasure No Aggregation cannot be displayed in Hierarchy
I have a project and a task dimension. A project have tasks in it. project foreign key is in task table. I have a measure called "startweek" comes from tasks table with no aggregation. Because I do not...
View ArticleCorrect MDX to KPI goal value
Hi there,I have dimension [Company organisation] which keeps information about all divisions of our company. Then I have dimension [Product] at which all brands we sell. Simply now I am able to put...
View ArticleProblem Measure Calculated dynamically (error #VALUE!) : function AXIS()
Hello,I have a problem to calculate the variance.Here is the code I use:Axis([Measures]).item(0)-Axis([Measures]).item(1)Dynamically, the calculated measure makes the subtraction between the first...
View ArticleMany to Many between 2 tables in Tabular
I have a simple Tabular solution where I want to enable reporting on 2 tables which are likeTable A: ID, SubID, Name, Qnty, PriceTable B: ID, ExceptionMsgThese are related in many-2-many since there...
View ArticleChild has multiple parents relationship
Hi,Most of the people know multiple parents do not support in SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 R2.Below Dim_Desc, child attribute, member 3 has multiple parents.Please let me know any work around for...
View ArticleSSAS ROLAP off of AWS Redshift?
I know this is a broad question, however has anyone built a ROLAP cube off of AWS Redshift?We're currently on MOLAP, however the size is several TBs and processing is just taking too long. MOLAP is no...
View ArticleBIDS Cube Calculations tab
any time I try to open the calculations tab on our SSAS cube in bids, I get the following error =================================== An error prevented the view from loading. (Microsoft Visual Studio)...
View ArticleAlter Cube Update Dimension Member to change Dimension Name
Hi I managed to create a macro to add a new dimension in Account dimension (parent-child dimension) using Alter Cube Statement.In a case where users'd like to change the name of dimension they have...
View Articlegetting error while processing one of my dimension (size specified for a...
Hi I'm processing one of my dimension it gives me errorErrors in the back-end database access module. The size specified for a binding was too small, resulting in one or more column values being...
View ArticleMDX help - Replace Rank function
Hi AllIn one of our mdx query we have Displaylevel member which will display 1 or 2 based on the latest and old Datetime values. In Myset we will get last 145 values and we are rating latest 13 values...
View ArticleHow to apply scope in all measures including calculated measures of Measure...
Hello all,I am able to apply scope in all the measures of a single Measure group but that doesn’t work for the calculated measures of that measure group.The MeasureGroupMeasures function, as its name...
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