Date dimension Day Of Week
I have a date dimension I'm struggling with. I have a hierarchy with Year, Quarter, Month, Date. The KeyColumns are Year(int), Month(int) for the month attribute and the Name column is...
View ArticleAutomatically returns data for past 18 months according to the selected month
Hi everyone,Is there a way to get the last 18 months' values when the user selects one particular month?For ex. if the user selects May 2015, it will return the Sales as per the following:Month...
View ArticleCubes/Dimensions Failing To Process Sporadically
Every other day or so I get a message from people in my company that cubes aren't working. Each time, I reprocess the dimensions and then process the cubes and they are up and running again. I make no...
View ArticleDynamic Set based on CurrentMember
Hi everyone,Is it possible to create set based on currentmember? For ex, if user selected May 2015, the set will return the previous 12 months?May 2015Apr 2015...Jun 2014Thanks for the help!
View ArticleUsing XMLA to perform batch deletion of olap databases
Has anyone written a script that will go through all the olap databases and delete them?I am looking to delete more than one db at a time.I'm assuming one would execute some kind of xmla batch script,...
View ArticleColumn Display Order - Tabular
Hi,I have a request to change the display order of the columns when browsing the cube. (I'm talking about column names in the browse, not values in the select.) Is there any way to do that? Googling...
View ArticleCube Process Event Capture ?
Hi All,I need to know how can I check from Database if a Cube has been processed today or not?When a cube processing is done, all it does is a Select Query on the DataMart and then updates to the Cube...
View ArticleThe data source view does not contain a definition for the 'Column10' column...
HiI have migrated SSAS 2000 to SSAS 2005.One of my linked measure group is passing an error :" The data source view does not contain a definition for the 'Column10' column in the table or view."Can you...
View ArticleIssue with proactive caching for a dimension
I have a AS server which has 10 Cubes. For one of the dimension proactive caching is enabled and below is the Polling Query and it is not enable for incremental updates and Polling interval is 30...
View ArticleSSAS Tabular - Question About Roles and Deployment
I have a tabular cube and whenever I deploy it from SSDT, it overwrites all the roles & memberships. Is there any way to prevent this?Thanks.-Brian
View Articlecube process failed due to duplicate attribute key issue
ERROR MESSAGE : "errors in the olap storage engine: table 'policy' ,column 'term' , value '1-ABCren',column 'policykey' ,value 'o1mj90',column 'quotekey' ,value 'osfa-201', The attribute is Term."my...
View Articletabular SSAS: lead time calculation
I have a requirement to add a Lead Time calculated column to a shipping fact table. The calculation is supposed to be the number of business days between the shipping date and the order date. Business...
View ArticleThe XML for Analysis request timed out before it was completed.
I'm supporting a SQL 2008 SSIS Package which is getting the error below intermittently when executing a dimension processing step. Is there any timeout setting I can increase to keep this from timing...
View ArticleDistinct Count measure with Condition
Hello Everyone,I have a fact table that has some basic totals: Order Quantity, Order Dollars, Return Quantity, Return Dollars, etc...I have about 5 dimensions for that table as well. What I am looking...
View ArticleAS product hierarchy has too manny items
Hello,in our Company, we do have more than 3000 products. Since our Business is working with PowerPivot to filter Sales Amount by Product, they have to deselect all and select a couple of hundreds...
View ArticleAggregate function for a measure - Count or Sum
I have a cube for counting # of members in different ways. The measure is "Member Count", which is the count of records. I have two choices for creating the measure. Choice 1: In the fact table, create...
View ArticleMDX Query Roll-Up
Can I add a roll-up aggregete in MDX query (not the customized roll-up in cube design).For example, using Adventure Works DW 2008R2 database, I ran the following queryselect [Measures].[Internet Sales...
View ArticleCalculated Measure Comparing 2 Dimension Values
I've scoured several boards but have not been able to find this exact question or unable to get responses to similar questions to work because I struggle with MDX. I want to sum/count a value only if...
View ArticleVisual Studio in SSAS tabular mode is extremely slow
I am creating a SSAS tabular model project in Visual Studio 2012 with SQL Server Data Tool. If I add a calculation and try to find an explanation for error by clicking the grid, it takes 1-4 minutes to...
View ArticleM:N Dimension Relatioship
Good Day I have a question/issue on a dimension I created in SSAS. See attached files (Dimension) and (Relationship).What I am trying to accomplish here is to query against another dimension [Dim Acct...
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