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- Page 4 and 5: Authors Chris Webb Alberto Ferrari
- Page 6 and 7: Alberto Ferrari (alberto.ferrari@sq
- Page 8 and 9: Table of Contents Preface 1 Chapter
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- Page 16 and 17: Preface Microsoft SQL Server Analys
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- Page 22 and 23: Designing the Data Warehouse for An
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- Page 48 and 49: Usage of schemas The data warehouse
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[ 53 ] Chapter 2 You can see that,
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You can read a more detailed discus
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Warnings and Blue Squiggly Lines Ev
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[ 59 ] Chapter 2 Processing errors
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Designing More Complex Dimensions A
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[ 63 ] Chapter 3 Clearly, this isn'
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[ 65 ] Chapter 3 The advantage of t
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[ 67 ] Chapter 3 alters one of thes
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• [ 69 ] Chapter 3 Build the user
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Using folders Customer Current City
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[ 73 ] Chapter 3 Analysis Services
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Avoid using parent/child hierarchie
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[ 77 ] Chapter 3 Summary In this ch
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Measures and Measure Groups With ou
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• • [ 81 ] Chapter 4 Be careful
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[ 83 ] Chapter 4 Built-in measure a
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Semi-additive aggregation types The
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[ 87 ] Chapter 4 Note that the semi
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[ 89 ] Chapter 4 Most of this work
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[ 91 ] Chapter 4 From this, we can
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[ 93 ] Chapter 4 However, if you do
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[ 95 ] Chapter 4 In Analysis Servic
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[ 97 ] Chapter 4 Handling different
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[ 99 ] Chapter 4 In the previous sc
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[ 101 ] Chapter 4 Using linked dime
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which in certain client tools (Exce
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When the join is made between the a
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Adding Transactional Data such as I
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[ 109 ] Chapter 5 Drillthrough In c
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Drillthrough actions are used to br
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[ 113 ] Chapter 5 Drillthrough Colu
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Products All Adv DM 1 Product Lis
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[ 117 ] Chapter 5 maximum rows retu
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[ 119 ] Chapter 5 At this point, it
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It is possible to create two measur
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[ 123 ] Chapter 5 Analysis Services
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[ 125 ] Chapter 5 The Sales Order d
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[ 127 ] Chapter 5 Now we can proces
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[ 129 ] Chapter 5 Performance issue
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Adding Calculations to the Cube Thi
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[ 133 ] Chapter 6 Simple calculatio
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[ 135 ] Chapter 6 However, we stron
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[ 137 ] Chapter 6 Year-to-dates Yea
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The difference between the two rati
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We can easily check that the value
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[ 143 ] Chapter 6 Luckily, one simp
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This produces the following output:
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[ 147 ] Chapter 6 Moving averages M
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) MEMBER MEASURES.[Product Rank] AS
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[ 153 ] Chapter 6 In some circumsta
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[ 155 ] Chapter 6 We can see from t
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The result seems to be incorrect: C
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[ 159 ] Chapter 6 Next, we need to
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A more complete, worked example of
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[ 163 ] Chapter 6 Dynamic named set
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[ 165 ] Chapter 6 Summary In this c
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Adding Currency Conversion In this
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[ 169 ] Chapter 7 In both cases, th
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[ 171 ] Chapter 7 For example, end
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[ 173 ] Chapter 7 Many of the objec
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[ 175 ] Chapter 7 The list of measu
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[ 177 ] Chapter 7 In the next step,
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After having clicked Finish, we can
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[ 181 ] Chapter 7 want to delay dat
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[ 183 ] Chapter 7 Alternatively, it
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[ 185 ] Chapter 7 The data model th
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The data model that we'll use to de
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At the time of writing, on Service
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Query Performance Tuning One of the
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[ 193 ] Chapter 8 Remember that the
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[ 195 ] Chapter 8 Building partitio
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[ 197 ] Chapter 8 by our users' que
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[ 199 ] Chapter 8 The extra scans c
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[ 201 ] Chapter 8 You can only desi
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• • • [ 203 ] Chapter 8 None:
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[ 205 ] Chapter 8 The approach we s
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[ 207 ] Chapter 8 Once you've done
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• • Query Processing\Get Data F
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[ 211 ] Chapter 8 data is being req
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[ 213 ] Chapter 8 Unsurprisingly, i
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[ 215 ] Chapter 8 MDX calculation p
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[ 217 ] Chapter 8 Using named sets
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[ 221 ] Chapter 8 Tuning the implem
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Formula cache scopes There are thre
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[ 225 ] Chapter 8 CREATE CACHE stat
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Securing the Cube Security, for an
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[ 229 ] Chapter 9 If you are famili
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• • [ 233 ] Chapter 9 In BI Dev
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[ 235 ] Chapter 9 Let's look at an
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[Sales Territory].[Sales Territory
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[ 239 ] Chapter 9 First of all, not
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We now have the exact result we wan
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So, if we deny access to the Total
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[ 245 ] Chapter 9 In order to solve
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The relational data source, for the
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[ 249 ] Chapter 9 This expression f
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[ 253 ] Chapter 9 All we then need
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[ 255 ] Chapter 9 Now, here's the d
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[ 257 ] Chapter 9 Generate takes tw
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[ 259 ] Chapter 9 Dynamic cell secu
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[ 261 ] Chapter 9 One last problem
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[ 263 ] Chapter 9 Accessing a cube
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[ 265 ] Chapter 9 Dimension securit
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Productionization When the Analysis
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• [ 269 ] Chapter 10 The recommen
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• [ 271 ] Chapter 10 We may chang
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At this point the package looks lik
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UNION ALL SELECT * FROM CubeSales.S
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Analysis Services processing can be
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Type Description [ 279 ] Chapter 10
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Type Description [ 281 ] Chapter 10
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Processing an object will lead to t
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We can also set these properties fo
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• [ 287 ] Chapter 10 We can also
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[ 289 ] Chapter 10 Push-mode proces
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Copying databases between servers T
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Summary In this chapter we have dis
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Monitoring Cube Performance and Usa
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[ 297 ] Chapter 11 CPU Analysis Ser
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[ 299 ] Chapter 11 In order to unde
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Another reason for paging physical
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[ 303 ] Chapter 11 The Services tab
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[ 305 ] Chapter 11 Performance Moni
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[ 311 ] Chapter 11 With the 64 bit
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[ 313 ] Chapter 11 However, it take
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[ 315 ] Chapter 11 In both cases, t
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[ 319 ] Chapter 11 Looking at these
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[ 323 ] Chapter 11 Despite the lack
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• • • • • ° ° ° ° Get
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[ 327 ] Chapter 11 Monitoring queri
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[ 329 ] Chapter 11 The result of th
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[ 331 ] Chapter 11 We could use all
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Symbols % Processor Time process ca
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common calculations 132 errors 152
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data, modeling 117-122 drillthrough
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Memory Usage KB 321 MSSQLServer OLA
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parent/child hierarchy, NamingTempl
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Thank you for buying Expert Cube De
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