Performance deteriorating when executing multiple commands that modify the cube
Recently I was pointed to "SSAS personalization extensions" as a way to build user-defined groupings (sets) into my cubes.I've noticed a limitation when the number of user-defined objects increases....
View ArticlePersonalization Extensions to be Conditional
I am hoping somebody has more experience with Personalization Extensions than I and can provide ideas for how I might conditionally run different command operations in the "CubeOpened" event.After...
View ArticleSSAS 2008R2 deployment hangs saying repeatedly: _ _Test
Hi,I have now experienced this problem on two different client sites. In one case it happened when trying to process a dimension, and today it is happening when trying to run an XMLA cube deployment...
View ArticleMSSQL datatype hierarchyid (systemology) used in Analysis Services - SSAS...
hi everybody,I have got a question according to the datatype hierarchyid to be "re-used" in SSAS.I created a Table with hierarchical data in it and use the datatype hierarchyid to display several...
View ArticleProblem with dimension in excel
I have security table and I join it into my fact table, everything is working properly in SSAS but when I try to join via excel to my cube I have problem with dimansion with is join to security....
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SSAS Calculated measure Wrong Total
Hi all,Although there are several topics around this topic i couldn't find what i was looking for:As you can see the total is wrong, it is calculating the total of all my 1C5 territories and not only...
View ArticleUsing two levels from the same hierarchy on different axis for YTD
I have a Fiscal date hierarchy with two levels: Fiscal year and Fiscal month. I use this hierarchy in a year-to-date calculation using the PeriodsToDate function.I want to see the evolution of this...
View ArticleMDX - show empty in MTD for the rest of month.
Hi, I want to display NULL (empty) value for the future MTD. I believe it's something like i have to use iff statement with date comparison. Not sure how to convert and compare dates using iif and...
View ArticleErrors in the OLAP storage engine: A duplicate attribute key has been found...
Hi AllI have a Cube, which has a single dimension table (dimDate) and two fact tables.When I am processing the dimDate I got below error: I've set 'DateKey' as logical primary key and linked to other...
View ArticleFILTER Question
I have a question regarding a FILTER clause in MDX. I have what I think should be okay MDX syntax, but when I try to prepare the query in Query Designer, it just hangs. Is the syntax I'm using...
View ArticleCalculated member using role-playing dimensions and LinkMember() rolls up...
SQL DATABASE: I have dbo.FACTORDERQUANTITY and dbo.DIMDATE in my SQL database. I have 2 dates in dbo.FACTORDERQUANTITY as foreign keys to dbo.DIMDATE: OpenDate and ClosedDate. SSAS: ORDERQUANTITY is...
View ArticleIncorrect summation of aggregations in user hierarchy
I am getting some invalid summation results from a processed cube: In the attribute hierarchy it displays, for a given filter: ALL 12 A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 As 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 != 12 this is a...
View ArticleMDX query Mfg date and expiry date
I have two date dimensons Mfg date and Expiry date.I wish to know the qty available for. The sql quey is Select qty from table1 where mfg date < "User selected date" and expiry date > "User...
View ArticleDo I need to create 3 fact table in the cube?
Hi, I am trying to create a cube using shipment data.The situation is that a shipment order have multiple shipment details and multiple special charges.The main information about the shipment order is...
View ArticleGet current hierarchy name
Is there a way to get the name of the current hierarchy? I have two hierarchies in my Date dimension, [Calendar] and [Fiscal Calendar]. Is there a way to get which hierarchy the user has currently...
View ArticleHow to Query SSAS Data Source View Data Programmatically
I have created a SQL server DataSource and Data source View using AMO. Programmatically , But How to query the data which references in that Data source view?Simply I want to extract the data which...
View ArticleConcate Dimensions
HiI am trying to concatenate dimension attributes value. What I tried is...
View ArticleUsing scope for a particular Measure and any attribute of a dimension
Hello All,How can implement the following logic using Scope (or otherwise):If any of the attributes (or user defined hierarchy) of Date dimension (of type Time) is used along with [Measures].[Demo]...
View ArticleDifference b\w Named Calculation & Calculated Measure.
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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...
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