help explaining the direction of the arrow in DSV
can someone help me to understand/explain the direction of the arrow in the DSV and when to know which way to join it to the fact table?
View ArticleDTS Error
I have a DTS which was setup by someone else and has failed since it was set up. I'm digging into why but i am not sure where to start or what this means. Here is the information from the job...
View ArticleSSAS - How to filter by date and time dimensions
Hi, I would like to know how can I filter one of my measure by date and time. I have a Date dimension and a Time dimension. In my fact table, there is a DateKey and a TimeKey. Here is an example of...
View ArticleHow to create a main "fact" table with feeder "fact" tables
I'm trying to take my knowledge to the next level...or maybe it's still the introductory level, I'm not sure any more :) I'd like to create a main fact table that lists all the students at a specific...
View ArticlePurpose of application server and database server separately
Hi Friends, Can you please tell me the purpose of having application server and database server separately for SSAS. How effectively can these servers be used. Please kindly help me out in this..
View Articlecube processing time "formate function does not exist"error is occured?
Hi cube processing time the follwing error is occured. Please send me solution. Regards Rama
View ArticleSSAS 2005 with static port
Hi All, I have many SSAS 2005 instances on a server. Out of which, 1 instance has a static port: <Port>2387</Port> But I can connect to this instance without specifying the port, locally...
View ArticleMDX Script Distinct Count
I have a data warehouse in star schema. My FactActivities table has a PersonKey and an SurveyCount field. The PersonKey is the FK to the Person dimension. The SurveyCount field is an int field...
View Articlesubsequent order delay
Hi, I want my cube to report maximum delay between subsequent orders. For example I place calendar on rows, products on columns and in data section the member that represents the maximum, let's say in...
View Articlemsmdredir.ini and SSAS instance cannot be connected
Hi All, We have about 8 SQL 2005 SSAS named instances on a physical server. We are seeing the below error on some of our these instances: Event Type: Error Event Source: MSOLAP$INSTANCE1 Event...
View ArticleHelp with Custom Member Formula and multiple measures
Hello, I'm using SSAS 2005. I've got a fact table that stored two balances... begin balance and end balance. I've got an account code dimension that has a hierarchy of accounts. Everything work...
View ArticleWill my excel report work if I change the cube's structure?
Hi, I am using 2005, so if I delete couple dimension what will be happen to my excel reports which I have created before? or samething for measures too thnx J
View ArticleMDX First and Last day Dynamically
Hi Experts, I am working on SSRS Report with SSAS as my Source. I have a "Date" Filter on the Top on the base of which I View my Report. Requirement: I need Two Column in my SSRS Report which Shows 1st...
View ArticleAttribute property in excel report showing different values that actual...
Hi, We are using Excel 2007 to access our cube built with SSAS 2008. In our cube we have Customer dimension. In this dimension we have few attributes like below CustSID - (Key Column is SID and Name...
View ArticleSSAS DrillThrough Action is not returning exact measure number of rows
Hi All, I have created a cube and created 2 actions for measures. 1. Drill through for CountOfClosedIncidents(with 5 drillthrough columns) 2. Drill through for CountofReportedIncidents (with 5...
View Articledisabling VisualTotals effect for a member?
Hi, I have a dimension company -> division -> Unit at the company level I want to always display the company total. EVEN when the user use the VisualTotals formula. currently, when I run...
View ArticleIncremental Processing and Partition & Fact table Design
I'm setting up the following to handle our very large daily data loads into a dimensional database and would appreciate any advice or comments if I'm doing something that could cause me problems, or an...
View ArticleSQL 2012 Tabular syntax question
Hi, I recently started using SSAS tabular for a project and ran into a calculation I don't know how to express in DAX. Let's say we have product table containing three products: ProductName;Color...
View ArticleStored Measure
Does SSAS have any concept of stored measure? What I mean is. If a calculation doesn't perform optimally is it possible at all to to run a process that copies from the calculated measure into the...
View Articlesimple mdx query running slow on particular cube
I had a query on a particular cube that was running slow. After a lot of investigation i have managed to figure out that it is a general problem with this particular cube. The query below is what i...
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