Selecting members in a roleplaying dimension
GreetingsI have a question regarding the selection of members in a roleplaying dimension according to the selection in another diemnsion.For example we have dimension Z with members A B C and D...
View ArticleOrder clause in SSAS calculated measures.
Hi, My requirement is to get the n th element from the sorted mdx set.Following mdx query for fetching the second member is worked for me.SELECT {[Measures].[fee perc]} ON COLUMNS, ORDER(...
View ArticleMerging two Fact tables into one?
Hi everyone!I would like to join two Fact tables into one, but I have a problem.Short intro: currently we have two tables in the warehouse:FactContractIDAmount1$1Mand...
View ArticleA calculated measure using Descendants function ignores filters - How to fix...
I am new to MDX, So I would appreciate any pointers to resolve this issue.I have a ProjectHiearchy like this:Fund -> Project -> Event. At the event level, there is a cashflow amount. I need to...
View ArticleBest method to get most recent count per quarter
Hello, I have an OLAP cube that contains employee information. I have a date dimension table with a Year - Quarter - Month - Date hierarchy as well as an employee dimension table, which is also my fact...
View Articleproblem with a cube, mesure group error
hello guys, i am new with Analysis Services, and i get this error while i process a cube:OLE DB error: OLE DB or ODBC error. Errors in the OLAP storage engine: An error occurred while processing the...
View ArticleQuery consumes all available server memory
I'm hoping someone can verify this unique issue in thier environment before I submit to MS as a bug.Our configuration: SSAS 2012 Enterprise (11.0.3349.0), Win Server 2012, 8 core, 254 Gb RAMThe...
View ArticleProblems with Many-to-Many relationship when processing cube
For Reference:Fact Table: Encounters, primary key: EncIDCross Reference Table : Secondary Diagnosis, primary Key: EncId, DxIdDimension: Diagnosis (DxId)An encounter can have many Secondary Diagnosis,...
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Error in phase "Data source views" phase when creating olap cube
Hiwhen i try to create a new SSAS project in VS2012, i'm getting the following error:i was looking in a similar chat for this problem so i tried to follow after the instructions that were suggested...
View ArticleAdventureworks as Example - Need for a flag to see whether a product model...
In relation to another project, have tried to port the problem to adventure works.I need to pickup and present as an object on the Product Model, whether a given product model was sold in australia.My...
View ArticleHierarchy security on a Dimension
I'm having an issue with security on an Analysis Services cube. I have a dimension, that I need to restrict access to, based on a number of secured fields. The dimension (Animals, for example) has 5...
View ArticleCombining multiple value filter in excel 2010 olap pivot table
Is it possible to add multiple conditions on value filter in excel pivot?For example, I have two facts: amount and count and I would like apply filter on both measures/values:amount > x OR count...
View ArticleSSAS Deployment to Public Internet
Greetings I need help with cube security .I am atrying to deploy a cube onto Public Internet . Currently our datawarehouse is Residing on Domain .And we want to deploy the cube onto Internet where...
View ArticleNot able to process partition but able to create it
Hi All,Today we are facing different issues while processing partitions. When we started creating and processing process for partitions it is creating partition on data base. While processing...
View Articleusing firstchild
Hi,I'm trying to combine and actual and forecast data into one member, if the data is previous to today I want to use the actual, if it after today I want to use the forecast. This post decribes the...
View ArticleSubcube performance
Hello, I have some questions about the performance of SSAS subcubes and MDX queries in general.We have a database of a couple of million records (company records to be exact). We have to be able to...
View ArticleHow to repair a failed installation in a cluster - SSAS 2012
Hello everyoneI tried to install a named instance of SSAS 2012 (tabular mode) on a cluster but the last step of the installation failed for an unknown reason.First message in the application log is:...
View ArticleRestricting the fact for multiple attributes from same dimension
Hello all, Users should not be able to browse data against 2 attributes from same dimension ie we need to restrict the fact if users selects 2 or more attributes from the same dimension. Any...
View ArticleWhat is the reason for this error message? "system error occurred: Invalid...
I am running MDX queries inside PowerPivot workbook and I get this error often. I am not able to predict the exact reason for the error message as it appears to occur randomly. The error might have...
View ArticleRestore Cube Error: Database files failed to pass consistency checks
Hello,I am running into this pesky restore cube error. I didn't receive any error when I backup (either running the wizard or xmla), but when I restore the abf file obtained from backup step, I keep...
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