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  • RE: Connecting to SSAS Tabular (Import Data option) in PowerBI

    pietlinden (9/20/2016)


    Here's a screenshot. Note the lack of individual tables in the field list on the right.

    Every other time, the tables are broken out and then the columns are...

  • RE: Using Bids Helper to deploy is changing package protection level.

    karen.ferrara (9/20/2016)


    Has anybody used Bids Helper to deploy an SSIS package to the MSDB database? Three times I have used Bids Helper to deploy and it has changed the...

  • RE: Call for Articles

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (8/19/2016)


    PB_BI (8/19/2016)


    I've had an interesting scenario recently involving SSAS and nested Scope statements in MDX to provide calculation functionality for multiple calendars. I know it's...

  • RE: What kind of Fact table is this

    Koen Verbeeck (9/13/2016)


    Certainly agree on not updating large, fast changing transactional fact tables.

    Regarding the OP's question: I think the grain of the fact table is one order (which can contain...

  • RE: What kind of Fact table is this

    Koen Verbeeck (9/13/2016)


    The type of fact table that you want is called an "accumulating snapshot".

    It contains one row for each lifecycle (e.g. a customer that creates a specific order in...

  • RE: Is Division by Zero NULL?

    Gregory Hart (9/8/2016)


    It may be technically correct and logically validated that Hitler was one of the greatest leaders in all recorded history, but; such does not validate the horrors...

  • RE: Extending SSAS tabular model?

    pietlinden (9/7/2016)


    (Kind of surprised there's no way to get from PowerBI to either Excel or SSAS Tabular... unless I'm missing something.)

    There is.....what I mean is that you can use SSAS...

  • RE: What kind of Fact table is this

    ps_vbdev (9/6/2016)


    yes id be truncating the fact table before every load. I have such difficult with understanding fact tables :angry: i would have never thought about splitting the dates into...

  • RE: What kind of Fact table is this

    ps_vbdev (9/6/2016)


    Hey thanks.

    Im not doing an incremental load. so its a full load all the time so there wouldn't be a need to update the fact table they either have...

  • RE: What kind of Fact table is this

    ps_vbdev (9/5/2016)


    New to DW and still having trouble switch my brain over to it. Im wanting to report on the journey a user has from registering on our site, creating...

  • RE: Extending SSAS tabular model?

    pietlinden (9/5/2016)


    Bummer. That's what I was afraid of.

    What do you do if the model is missing a measure or two and maybe some useful calculated columns? Call the developer,...

  • RE: Extending SSAS tabular model?

    pietlinden (9/4/2016)


    I've just started playing with SSAS Tabular 2016 after learning the basics of DAX. (I know enough to be dangerous, I think.)

    It doesn't seem possible to "extend" the model...

  • RE: SSAS Memory Settings - 2008R2 64 BIT Enterprise

    Most of it should be - did you try clicking on the "Show Advanced (All) Properties" checkbox on the properties page?

  • RE: Dumping Out SSAS Settings

    It should be in a folder called Config in the Datadir location.

  • RE: SSAS Memory Settings - 2008R2 64 BIT Enterprise

    curious_sqldba (8/22/2016)


    I haven't really played with memory settings on SSAS engine so is the question. Under the properities it is set to 65 and 80 for Lowmemory and totalmemory respectively....

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