Problems connecting Excel to SSAS 2008 (Analysis Services OLE DB Provider...
We're running SSAS 2008 (not R2). We've set up the datapump so that users can access our cubes from Excel over the internet using HTTPS. We have users on Windows XP, 7, and 8. They're running Office...
View ArticleErrors in the metadata manager. The measure group with the ID of ' XXX', Name...
Hello EveryoneI have Fact Product Forecast and Dim Product.Here i want to create relationship between Fact Pro forecast and Dim Pro Subcategory then i went to dimension usage and selected regular...
View ArticleROLAP,ROLAP,ROLAP...
Hi ebI have come accross 3 issues concerning ROLAP dimensions while reading forums discussions and would appreciate your thoughts about them:1)ROLAP dimensions processing - Assuming full data integrity...
View Articlei am trying to read a local cube got error {"A connection cannot be made....
Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AdomdClient.AdomdConnection _conn; _conn = new Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AdomdClient.AdomdConnection(); _conn.ConnectionString = @"Provider=MSOLAP.5;Persist Security...
View ArticleProblem installing SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services (SQL Server 2012 SP1)
Hi there,I can't seem to get Analysis Services installed properly.During installation the following error pops up: The service could not be started. Reason: Service 'MSSQLServerOLAPService' start...
View ArticleMDX Cross Purchasing Query
Hi all,I'm trying to construct a query that will find all customers of store X who purchased in other stores after store X closed.Ideally it would only show those customers who have purchased.Many...
View ArticleA duplicate attribute key error, can't figure out why
HelloI've seen a lot of posts about the duplicate attribute key error, but I can't find anything that appears to help my case. I have a Customer Dimension. It has a unique key, CustomerID, and typical...
View ArticleError: OLE DB was unable to convert a value to the data type requested for...
Hi,I wrote a query in MDX and it works fine, but when I add the DRILLTHROUGH word at the beginning, I get the following error: Errors in the back-end database access module. OLE DB was unable to...
View ArticleScope two different time hierachies
I have one time dimension with two hierachies.(Time) Year-Month-Day and (Time Week) IsoYear-IsoWeek-DayI'm trying to do the following scope statement:--Calculation for YTD scope ([Measure...
View ArticleSSAS 2012 duplicate key error with 'ss' and 'ß'
hi all,I am using SQL Server 2012 Enterprise with SSAS. The collation of the SQL-Server is 'SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS' which means 'ss' and 'ß' are considered to be 2 different strings when making a...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 bussniss intelligence
I am using the bussniss intellignace development studio 2008 for the first time , I have done with a report using the report wizard and it runs on my browsers when I put the username and passwrod(SQL...
View ArticleSSAS Tabular Security on specific field rather than row level
I have a requirement to secure a specific set of fields in a tabular cube. For example, there is HR data that contains an employee dimension with the employee's name, username, employee ID, hire date,...
View ArticleThis file cannot be opened. You can only open files that are compatible with...
I just installed Visual Studio 2010 templates for SSAS and the Nov latest updates. When I try to create Tabular Model project, I'm getting the following error and I can't do anything. I can see the...
View ArticleSSAS Performance questions for extracting data from Cube.
HiI have a cube which processes millions of records for aggregations puporse data going back to 10 years.What I want to know is, is it normal to extract data from the cube for say 3 years in a minute...
View ArticleSSAS 2012 Process Add fact / degenerate dimension processing time
I am using SSAS 2012 Enterprise multi-dimensionalI have a fact table with a related fact / degenerate dimension on it with 40 million rows. The table is partitioned, and the measure group is also...
View ArticleOverlapping date/time periods duration
Hi all I have the following problem:My cube contains fact table used for calculating the total online time for operators. Operator may be signed in onto several servers at the same time. The idea is to...
View ArticleExclude certain values in a Dimension
Hello,I have this MDX, I need to calculate at what tier each provider is, according to some measures, the current query return sometime the wrong tier because it add to the calculations also one of the...
View ArticleDISTINCT COUNT and AGGREGATIONS
Hi,I have an ageCategory Dimension that has 2 levels AgeCategory and Age.FOr instance: "18 - 19" - 18"18 - 19" - 19"20 - 25" - 20"20 - 25" - 21...In my fact table I have a Date, CustomerKey, Age, and...
View ArticleLoading tabular data from cube ; Data Warehouse versus Data Marts
Hi,I've built an Enterprise Data Warehouse using a multi-dimensional hypercube and MDX. It works fine, and performs very well, supporting a raft of SSRS.The business now wants self-service. Well, I...
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