Intro To MDX Decathlon-Cube Space: The Final Frontier

Since this series is an introduction to MDX (Multidimensional Expressions), let's start off with a few definitions. The following terms form the foundation of our discussion of MDX and Cube Space.

Measure: A value used to asses a business process or event. Measures are typically numeric and often map to fields in your fact table. These values are frequently aggregated in your queries. Examples are Sales Amount and Order Count.