"carlos O" <cortiz@latinlac.com.mx> wrote in message
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> Anyone know if exist an excel-addin for an "what-if" analysis type.
>
> My client need something like that, but i don't know what exactly is it.
> In the sql server documentation is mentioned, but i don't find more than 3
> lines of explanation.
>
> Help
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Carlos Ortiz.
>
>
>

> Usually what they mean is some form of data export,
> specialised for their needs, from SQL to excel whereby
> they can examine relationships between elements of the
> data within the export file.
>
> The key is determining exactly what data is needed by
> the client for this exercise. Precise specifications help.
>
>
> "carlos O" <cortiz@latinlac.com.mx> wrote in message
> news:OjP%23gOrjDHA.1676@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Anyone know if exist an excel-addin for an "what-if" analysis type.
> >
> > My client need something like that, but i don't know what exactly is it.
> > In the sql server documentation is mentioned, but i don't find more than
3
> > lines of explanation.
> >
> > Help
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Carlos Ortiz.
> >
> >
> >
>
>

"carlos O" <cortiz@latinlac.com.mx> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
> The client said that "what-if" analysis is some kind of deduction of the
> tasks needed to obtain a specific goal.
>
> He mentioned the case of "WHAT i need to grow up the sales in 5% IF the
> actual sales are like the sales cube said" (am i clear?, sorry, but my
> english is a little basic): If the sales are 5,000 units per week, with
10
> salesman, in 5 stores, with 100 clients, what i need to modify to
increment
> that quota in 5%?. I know, is more like a dream, but the client saw
> products of cognos, proclarity that mentioned in their web sites that
thier
> products has this kind of facilities, but the cost of each license is too
> high for my client, so i need something that work fine in analysis
services
> cubes (the client already have cubes), with more reasonable costs (yes, i
> know, another dream), but, exist anything like that?
>
> i hope this information be more clear.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> "mountain man" <hobbit@southern_seaweed.com.op> escribió en el mensaje
> news:ecrhb.144124$bo1.79108@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> > Usually what they mean is some form of data export,
> > specialised for their needs, from SQL to excel whereby
> > they can examine relationships between elements of the
> > data within the export file.
> >
> > The key is determining exactly what data is needed by
> > the client for this exercise. Precise specifications help.
> >
> >
> > "carlos O" <cortiz@latinlac.com.mx> wrote in message
> > news:OjP%23gOrjDHA.1676@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > Anyone know if exist an excel-addin for an "what-if" analysis type.
> > >
> > > My client need something like that, but i don't know what exactly is
it.
> > > In the sql server documentation is mentioned, but i don't find more
than
> 3
> > > lines of explanation.
> > >
> > > Help
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > >
> > > Carlos Ortiz.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>