SSAS-Info.com February 2008
This newsletter can be accessed online at:
http://www.ssas-info.com/newsletters/website_update/ssas-info.com_february_2008.html
Website Poll
Poll question: Which conference are you planning to attend?
Poll results at the time of sending this newsletter:
- 62.5% - MS BI
- 16.8% - None
- 9.4% - Undecided
- 6.3% - SQL PASS
- 3.1% - Both
To see latest results and to vote please visit http://www.ssas-info.com
SSAS Unofficial News
- MS released Cumulative update package 6 for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2
- MS released SQL Server 2008 February CTP6
SSAS 2005 Articles
- Using Non_Empty_Behavior With YTD calculations
- Parameterising Calculated Measure Definitions
- Support Parameterization from Analysis Services
- Building Cubes with SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services
- Calculated members vs assignments to real members
- The many names of attribute relations
- SSAS Performance Seeker Bag Pack
- The new ".currentmember" behavior with subselect in SSAS 2005 sp2
- Cell Security and the Formula Engine Cache
- Dimensional Model Components: Dimensions Part II
- Performance, Named Sets, Calculated Measure, PerformancePoint and ProClarity
- Calling MDX from a SQL Server Stored Procedure
- Updating your Report Model
- Visual Totals in MDX and Role Security
- Last Non Empty Affairs
- Common Questions Around Excel 2007 OLAP PivotTables
- Check List for Performance Optimisation in SQL Server Analysis Service 2005
- MDX Numeric Functions: The Min() Function
- OBIEE Hybrid OLAP Reporting using MS Analysis Services & Oracle
SSAS 2008 Articles
- Cube Squared: Migrating Analysis Services to the SQL Server 2008 Platform, Part 1 of 2
- SSAS 2008 Katmai Change Summary
- SSAS 2008 MOLAP Writeback (2)
- SSAS 2008: What's new in the Schema Rowsets?
- SQL Server 2008 February CTP6 - Read-only SSAS Shared Scale-out and other changes
- Connecting to SSAS 2008
- Configuring MOLAP writeback
Webcasts
- Data mining with SQL Server 2005
- Microsoft BI Overview
- Office 2007 BI capabilities, Excel, Sharepoint/Excel Services
- Developing More Intelligent Applications with Data Mining
- Real-Time Business Intelligence (BI) with SQL Server 2005
- Predictive Analytics with Microsoft SQL Server 2005
- Technet presentation - Upgrading to SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services
- YouTube video - how SSAS is used
Blogs
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