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  • RE: migrate msmdrep to sqlserver

    I don't think there's a hard and fast rule on this question. Some store the repository in the msdb database and an argument could be made that this is...

  • RE: Calculated Member

    Open the cube in the cube editor. Right click on the Calculated Member folder in the object list. This will put you in the Calculated Member Builder.

    From here,...

  • RE: Invalid data type when trying to create dimension

    Hi Ryan -

    What is the data type of the original field?

    The 'potential loss of data' message very often just indicate that the maximum data size of the new type is...

  • RE: Help with a first attempt at Analysis Services

    Mike -

    You don't need a count measure to generate an average - though the count measure will allow you to analyze how many tests were given.

    To generate an average measure...

  • RE: Error when Processing a Cube

    Hi Andrew -

    I've seen this error before and had the same experience. It seems to be a corruption of the Analysis Services repository and copying or recreating the object...

  • RE: Processing cube w/no data in fact table

    What happens to the aggregation data depends upon the method of update. In cases of Full Reprocess or Refresh Data the aggregation data is emptied and recreated. In...

  • RE: Incremental cube processing task filter

    Could you save the package as a .dts (structured) file and email it to me? I'll see if I can put together a quick review/test session.

    Scot J Reagin

    sreagin@aspirity.com

  • RE: Incremental cube processing task filter

    Hmmmm....two thoughts come imediatly to mind:

    1. Are SQL Server and Analysis Services on the same service patch? There are some very odd behaviors if the SP#s are out of...

  • RE: Incremental cube processing task filter

    Sounds like you're on the right track. Only OLAP Administrators can modify AS objects. Add the SQLCmdAgent user to the OLAP Administrators group and give it a try.

    If...

  • RE: Data warehouse design issues

    Michael -

    I don't think you'd gain much from a vertical partitioning scheme but your first question is an interesting one.

    Partitioning the cube into monthly data stores gives you better processing...

  • RE: Incremental cube processing task filter

    Michael -

    Are there any other tasks in the package that update Analysis Services objects?

    My question is based on this idea: the update you describe modifies a property value of the...

  • RE: Roles from excel

    afrugone -

    Excel should respect the roles defined. So, what you are experiencing is not a deficiency in the tool.

    So, let's consider the easy potential causes first:

    Are there any other...

  • RE: Cannot see choice for Calculated Cells creation

    Calculated Cells is available only in Analysis Services Enterprise and Developer editions.

    Is it possible that you are using Standard or Personal SQL Server?

    Scot J Reagin

    sreagin@aspirity.com

  • RE: Error Hiding Dimension

    It sometimes happens that the object repository of Analysis Services has issues which cause individual objects to behave badly. Rather than attempt to hack the repository, it's typically better...

  • RE: Error Hiding Dimension

    Hi Manny -

    What client tool are you using?

    Scot J Reagin

    sreagin@aspirity.com

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