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Cube, Different Dimensions, Different Data

Just started my new gig here and already got some rather unusual requirements related to the cube data security. Client has a small cube with one secured dimension (call it Org Structure) and one special dimension (call it Merit) which when sliced by, should behave slightly different from the rest of dimensions.

A user can have access to one or several departments. No matter how many departments user has access to; one department is always a Master department for him/her.  User has access to data for all departments when sliced by any dimension except Merit, and data for all departments except Master when sliced by Merit dimension. Let me put that requirement in Excel for better visualization.

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Tags: design, mdx

 

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