Design and implement fast, scalable and maintainable cubes with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services with this book and eBook
If you are an Analysis Services cube designer wishing to learn more advanced topic and best practices for cube design, this book is for you. You are expected to have some prior experience with Analysis Services cube development.
This hands-on book shows you how the tabular model’s in-memory database enables you to perform rapid analytics—whether you’re a professional BI developer new to Analysis Services or familiar with its multidimensional model.
Accessible—With a single author's voice, this book conducts a guided tour through the technology that makes it easy to dive into.
Leading Microsoft BI consultants Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari help you master everything from table functions through advanced code and model optimization.
You will see a tree view of those databases you have saved on the server to date, as shown in Figure 7-1. One of those databases should be titled AnalysisServices2008Tutorial — you should take a moment to review the tree nodes and what ...
It is assumed that you have experience with relational databases, but no prior knowledge of cube development is required. You need SQL Server 2012 in order to follow along with the exercises in this book.
Instant Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2012 Cube Security is a practical, hands-on guide that provides a number of clear, step-by-step exercises for getting started with cube security.This book is aimed at Database Administrators, ...
In fact, you can create arbitrarily shaped sets with many filtering options using Excel and you need to understand when they can break your formulas. Imagine that you have created a simple PivotTable that shows years and sales of ...
This concise, practical book provides a complete guide to Power Query and how to use it to solve all of your Excel data-loading problems. Power Query for Power BI and Excel goes well beyond the surface of what Power Query can do.
Teach yourself to use SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services for business intelligence—one step at a time.