SSAS processing update failing when dimension is unprocessed using job
HI I am processing dimension process update and cube process full in a batch using sql job. but for the first time when cube is deployed demension is unprocessed due to this job failing. so every time...
View ArticleCan the physical fact table be partitioned
My Fact table has probably around 80 M rows. I was wondering if I can partition that. My Cube is already partitioned. Does the physical fact table need to be partitioned in exactly the same way as the...
View ArticleDynamic Dimension Hierarchies: “Region > College > Professor” Example
We have the following OLAP cube dimensions: Dimension: Region Dimension: College Dimension: Professor Now it is required that we have the following hierarchy: “Region > College > Professor” I am...
View ArticleSSAS Tools
For Slicing and Dicing , Are their any tools that can be suggested.How to access slicing and dicing on Sharepoint 2010( Embedded) any such creative tools that gives a value to business user other then...
View ArticleMDX performance subtraction
I have a customer requirement to remove the results from a report that occurred in one specific time period. For example give me all the results that occurred in May, except for results between 12:00...
View Articlessas Aggregation design wizard
Hi everyoneWhat is aggregation design wizard, does it help with precomputing the aggregations. If it does, how? and what options I need to select to precompute ALL aggregations when the cube is...
View ArticleSSAS 2008R2 role security slowing down cube access and performance
Hi,I have a cube deployed to SSAS 2008R2 server. I have set up role based security, that goes down to individual dimension members level (eg, i dont want members of the France users role to see...
View ArticleCube process Error
Hi All,Errors in the OLAP storage engine: An error occurred while processing the '' partition of the '' measure group for the '' cube from the database.I am getting this error time to time. I have...
View ArticleMDX Calculation
Hi guys,I have the following calculated member which works fine, however i was wondering if there was a better way of writing it? I was hoping I could select a level and all its children instead of...
View ArticleSSAS 2012 BISM fails to update data
I had developed a model with with SQL Server Data Tools, and I'm sure it had updated the data previously. In SSMS, I right-click and select Process. The processing dialog comes up, and it spins for a...
View ArticleRunning Total
Hi Guys,Im trying to create a balance sheet using my AS cube. I need to create a running total month on month which i can do by using this:Sum({...
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 ArticleErrors in the metadata manager.
Hi there,I have modified a cube measure, the measure uses the sum aggregate function, I simply changed the field which it was summing to another field with an integer type and now it doesn't process...
View ArticleData Type precision issue - 0 displayed as a very very very small number
Hi All,I have seen a few posts similar to this, but none of the suggestions get me anywhere. In my SQL DB, I have a some rows of a fact table that sum to zero at the fact level. The specific column is...
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SSAS 2008 snowflake - dimensions with one-to-many relationship (NOT fact...
Hi, below is my data model for SSAS 2008 on snowflake schema.Below is SQL Server DW tables:DimStudent - StudentID [primarykey], StudentName, DateOfBirth, AddressIDDimStudentAddresses - AddressID...
View ArticleRe-name the Analysis server
Hi Team,I want to re-name Analysis server. I Did some in wrong way, because of this server was not upkindly let me know what is the process i have to follow to re-name the analysis server.RegardsSubusubu
View ArticleHow to add one SCD2 Field in Dimension Table?
Hi all,In our current Dimension Customer table, which is very lage, we want to add one SCD2 Field, How do you usually do this?
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 ArticleHow to create a database in SQL and link it to a local computer drive?
Hi,In SQL, is it possible that I could define a local directory "D:\Data Analysis" as a Library and place the created tables in the local folder? If it's possible, how to do that?Also, If I want to...
View ArticleNested IIF Statement in MDX
I need to essentially create what I think would be a nested IIF statement in MDX. Essentially, it would be this:If value A is either 0 or -1, replace with value B, else just do blah.Here's the MDX I...
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