Many to many vs surrogate and data duplication
Hi All,I am trying to work out the best way of modeling some data in analysis services. I have two possible ways of doing it so far and I am looking for some guidance on the best way of doing it.I am...
View ArticleDynamic Security PPS filters using SSAS
I am new to SSAS and PPS implementation. And I was asked to implement dynamic security for PPS dashboard filters.The requirement is as follows User 1 COUNTRY FILTER YEAR FILTER Dashboard 1 has...
View ArticleAttach a cube database without log
My SQL 2008 server went down and I can't start the server.I copied the cube database (.db folder) to another server and tried to attach it. The system is telling me: "The detach log 'xxxx' could not...
View ArticleSSAS MDX QUERY SELECTING TOP VALUE
I am working on my very first MDX query and have a question. The query is running perfectly but as you can see in this Select I have the fiscal year hardcoded. I need a way to programatically select...
View ArticleSSAS cube is not showing data
Hi All,I have build a cube in ssas 2008. The cube processes successfully. but wheni browse the cube it does not show data.I check it in dsv Fact table--> Explore data --> it displays data. But i...
View ArticleCan we create/generate the create and process XMLA for the SSAS cube...
Hello all,I am wondering that can we create/generate the create and process XMLA for the SSAS cube partition or any object using SSIS ?I am successfully able to generate the XMLA by using the Windows...
View ArticleBest Practices for SSAS Connections
I would like to know if there are any articles/advice around best practices for SSAS connections in Excel.Here is the situation: Todd creates a pivot on an xlsx with a connection file defined locally....
View ArticleError while Browseing Cube
Hello ,I have deployed cube successfully but some how while browsing cube I am getting error like------------------------------ Class not registered (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80040154...
View ArticleError ErrorCode="3239837702" when processing SSAS 2012 cube
Hi, I occationally get this error message when processing my SSAS 2012 cube. The cube have processed without errors in SSAS 2008 R2.Executed as user: IS_DOM\sqladmin. <return...
View ArticleUnable to update SSAS Tabular Model in SQL Server 2012
Hi,I am working on a BI production environment using SQL Server 2012, each time i create a new tabular model and deploy it, once there's an update in the data source, if i try to update the model it...
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Error while installing SQL 2012 in sharepoint mode
HI,Here is what I have already done,Already installed sql 2012 in native mode with all services.Installed sharepoint in farm mode and completed the configuration and everything looks good.I tried to...
View ArticleProblem connecting Excel 2010 to analysis 2005
Analysis 2005 is installed on windows server 2003 and this is stand alone server. The cube is working good on server.From other pc I m trying to make connect from excel 2010 . Connection is OK but I...
View ArticleModifying query results (small number suppression)
I have a project for which there is a contractual requirement to suppress data that could lead to identification of an individual person. The requirement is conceptually quite simple - If the data...
View ArticleDiscritization Based on a Calculated Measure in Tabular Mode
I am currently trying to implement the following scenario on Tabular Mode SSAS, appreciate your support.We have a fact table of Transactions that is the linked to the customer dimension, and we have a...
View ArticleAllocate CPU
WIndows 2008 R2 - SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1.We have a server with 7 SQL Server instances and 6 Analysis Services Instances. A few of them important (Client Access) and the others not so much. We want to...
View ArticleDeploy Cube error
Hi ! I have on my PC SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008 installed. Server name for SQL Server 2005 is AJ-PC and server name for SQL server 2008 is AJ-PC\MSSQLSERVER1. Now I have created one cube...
View ArticleMDX Query Help - Monthly List with a Rolling 12 Month Metric
Hi,Very, very new to MDX queries and hopefully this is a simple query that someone can figure out for me. Using 2008 R2. Building a query to source data in a SSRS report and I need to have a list by...
View ArticleHow do I create a Rolling 12 months average for percentages?
Hi!I'm new to mdx so I need some help here. I'm trying to create a calculated measure in SSAS containing the percentages of Orderlines on timeThe calculation itself is quite simple as a basis:I created...
View ArticleDax KPI case based measure issue
Hi,We are using the tabular model SSAS to create a scorecard type dashboard in reporting services. In order to this we have several defined measures on various facts in our datawarehouse. In order to...
View ArticleHow to design a cube that should not aggregate data?
Hello Everyone,I need some advice if someone can help me how to best definedimensions and cubes for a specific situation.My situation is that I need to build a cube for a set of datawhere the measures...
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