| Manage traces in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services with XMLA commands |
| Written by Baya Pavliashvili |
| Saturday, 05 July 2008 00:26 |
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As I discussed in a previous tip, you can use SQL Server Profiler to monitor, troubleshoot and tune Microsoft Analysis Services (MSAS) 2005. If you only need this tool occasionally, then using SQL Profiler's graphical interface for starting, changing and stopping traces will suffice.
If you're managing numerous instances of MSAS, then the better option might be to automate your tracing by using XMLA commands. You can submit XMLA commands to Analysis Services through SQL Server Management Studio or through the ASCMD.exe utility. In this tip I'll demonstrate how to use XMLA to manage traces in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services. Read more... |
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