SSAS-Info.com November 2008
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- MS Released SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Technical Reference Guide
- MS Released Cumulative update package 2 for SQL Server 2008
- MS published SQL Server 2008 White Paper: Analysis Services Performance Guide
3rd Party Announcements
- None
SSAS Papers
- SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Technical Reference Guide
- SQL Server 2008 White Paper: Analysis Services Performance Guide
SSAS 2005/2008 Articles
- AMO - SSAS: Listing Attribute Relationships
- Design - Exporting MDX queries to SQL Relational Databases using SSIS 2005
- Design - Turning a non-natural hierarchy into a natural hierarchy
- Design - Attribute Member Values in Analysis Services
- Drillthrough - Drill-Through on Calculated measures and Excel
- MDX - Further Combination of BottomCount() with Other MDX Functions
- MDX - NonEmpty() and that all-important second parameter
- MDX - SSAS clients and TopCount
- MDX - Combine BottomCount() with Other MDX Functions to Add Sophistication
- MDX - MDX Performance Hits - v2
- MDX - Custom filters with MDX subcubes
- MDX - Goldfish Rank
- MDX - Gross margin - dense vs. sparse block evaluation mode in MDX
- Performance tuning - Reintroducing Usage-Based Optimization in SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services
- Reporting Services - How-to Passing parameter for Analysis Services using MDX from Reporting Services
- Reporting Services - Referencing Parameters in SSRS Calculated Members
- Time dimension - The Date Dimension in Analysis Services
- Time dimension - Date and Time Dimensions Template
- Time dimension - Handling Begin and End Times in SQL Server Analysis Services 2008
- DW - SQL Server Data Warehouse Cribsheet
- SSAS 2008 - AS2008 MDX: subselects and CREATE SUBCUBE in non-visual mode
SSAS Client Tools
- None
SSAS Tools
- The MdxInjection Program
- Intelligencia eXtensions for SSAS
Webcasts
- SSAS Webcasts - Video - SSAS 114 - Calculations
- SSAS Webcasts - Video - SSAS 113 - Working with Slowly Changing Dimensions
- SSAS Webcasts - Video - QuickHit #3 - Incremental Fact Processing
- SSAS Webcasts - Does your cube support your users reporing needs
- SSAS Webcasts - Video - QuickHit #2 - Attributes, Keys, and Hierarchies
- Data mining virtual lab - Virtual Lab SQL Server 2008 Data Mining Add-ins for Excel 2007
- Data mining virtual lab - Virtual Lab: SQL Server 2008 Data Mining Table Analysis Tools for Excel
SSAS FAQ
- Management - Q: How can I start Analysis Services service from the command line?
- Management - Q: Can I migrate Analysis Service 2000 database to Analysis Services 2008?
SSAS Companies / Consultants
- Consultants - Sergey Sheinblum
- Consultants - Val Matison
- Training Providers - Intertech
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