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all groups > sql server data warehouse > september 2004

The Problem of Unary
Posted by angi at 9/30/2004 10:13:29 AM
Hi, I have a dimension table named "DimAll" in SQL Server as the source of all of the parent child dimensions. I defined two members 'X999' and 'Y999' use to be the filters, and use the column "dim_oper" as customer operator. So, in Dimension Edit of AS that I enable the Unary Operators. Whe...more >>

sql 2000 analysis manager
Posted by cmato at 9/29/2004 2:09:04 PM
I am practicing building cubes with the analysis manager tutorial. I follow their instructions exactly. Starting from the first tutorial. But I still get the error "unable to browse dimension "New Dimension". Provider cannot be found. It may not be properly installed." When I get to the ...more >>

Concept confused... Please help
Posted by Ed at 9/29/2004 12:15:04 PM
Sorry for this dump question!!! I am confused with the concept... I install a SQL Server and Analysis Services at home and I would like to play around the Analysis Serverices function. I need to build the datawarehouse on SQL Server and use Analysis Services to Gerenrate the Queries I want ...more >>

Reporting Database
Posted by csl at 9/29/2004 11:48:07 AM
We want to create a reporting database from our OLTP database. We are thinking to take an initial snapshot and then use transactional replication. However, we also want to keep the OLTP database with only one year of data. If after one year, we remove records from OLTP, the transactional replic...more >>

Exportar OWC to Excel
Posted by ing_hgonzalez at 9/29/2004 6:51:08 AM
some times when exporting a cube of a pagina Web with OWC to Excel, after 5 minutes does not finish and if it finishes not they see the data. That I can do? thank you very much to help me...more >>

How do I rename an a/s database?
Posted by jono at 9/26/2004 7:03:27 PM
Hi Does anyone know if this can be done, and if so how? Thanks Jono...more >>

Good Book on Datawarehousing with SqlServer?
Posted by Snake at 9/23/2004 3:13:06 PM
Can anyone recommend a good book on designing and implementing a data warehouse using sql server specifically? Not just one in your library, but one that stands-out? Thanks, Michael...more >>

using col_name
Posted by vali gheorghiu at 9/23/2004 6:41:05 AM
how can i use COL_NAME in where? SELECT * FROM table WHERE COL_NAME(OBJECT_ID('tableTTT'),6)=value_to_compare the column is int && value_to_compare is same int in fact COL_NAME(OBJECT_ID('tableTTT'),6) returns just a string with the col.name && not the value thx...more >>



Set dimension write-back capability step
Posted by Victor Feng at 9/18/2004 10:41:02 PM
I am following the tutorial to create a Parent-Child dimension Account. Why cann't I see the step "Set dimension write-back capability"? I am using SQL 2000 Standard. Thanks Vic ...more >>

Master Database Management/Master Data Management
Posted by MANDLA MKHWANAZI at 9/17/2004 11:12:55 AM
I would like to find out what is Microsoft's Position in terms of Master Database/Data Management Solutions. I was looking at one article where SAP talks about Master Data Management and here is what they say : SAP Master Data Management is the foundation for harmonized, consistent information...more >>

How to implement OLAP
Posted by Bob at 9/16/2004 11:07:27 AM
Hi, I have an SQL Server 7 transaction Database for which I want to implement OLAP. I had a play around with OLAP using SQl server 7 but I now wish to give it a go using an SQL server 2000 platform. I can't find any mention of OLAP under SQl server 2000. Questions. 1) Assuming it exists, can...more >>

There is a loop in the schema. Please remove the extra joins
Posted by Jean-Gabriel Tourigny at 9/14/2004 10:41:21 AM
Hello I created a cube with 2 Snoflakes dimension. The first dimension use table A and table B. The second dimension use table C and table B. When my both dimesion was created, my fact table is join to table A. The table A is join with table B. The table B with table C. And tabl...more >>

Refresh Data In Cube
Posted by Yash at 9/9/2004 12:09:01 AM
Hi, How to refresh data for a day in a cube. I want to do this without deleting the records from the fact tables for the specified day. -- Regards, Yash ...more >>

Question about Top-down and Bottom-up approac
Posted by Hari at 9/8/2004 11:23:04 PM
Hi all As we all know that there are two approaches of implementing a data warehouse project. One is the top-down approach where in we create the central data warehouse first, and then we go about creating different data marts. Another approach is Bottom-up where in we create individual dat...more >>

Database record disappear
Posted by salamol at 9/8/2004 12:20:31 PM
I has a strange question. My company is using a old system with Win NT 4.0 Server + MS SQL 7.0. The system is busy and handle a lot of SELECTs and INSERTs all the time. Sometimes, some transactions are blocked by some other transactions. For those INSERT transactions, we usually call a stored ...more >>

Help - Multi values dimensions ?
Posted by r_samir at 9/8/2004 12:19:13 PM
Hello all we developped a software with a data warehouse in sql server, without using analysis services, and following the star design. we are working with data about transactions, with caracteristics modeled in dimensions. in general each transaction has one single value for each caracter...more >>

Analysis Service Connection Pooling
Posted by Manoj at 9/6/2004 4:49:02 AM
In SQL Server documentation it is mentioned that the SP3 Code sample contains the Analysis Service Connection Pooling sample. Please help me in locating the code sample. Thanks in advance. Manoj...more >>

data cleansing and translation tools for relational databases
Posted by karenmiddleol NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 9/3/2004 10:25:31 PM
Hello All We have a data migration project. This is basically what we plan to achieve we have a legacy system which as some data with German long texts like material texts,etc We want to take data coming in flat files which as this german texts and convert this to English text the texts are...more >>

2 MSSQL db data integrity concern
Posted by Barbean at 9/1/2004 11:32:30 PM
Hi all, I have 2 physical DB with same tables access by different applications on the internet. Any idea or suggestion in fullfilling a requirement of data integrity and record locking mechanism? thanks barbean...more >>

MTD
Posted by MANDLA MKHWANAZI at 9/1/2004 6:54:45 PM
I have created the following calculated member on my cube Ancestor([Time].CurrentMember, [Time].[Month]), i want to link this to the measures so that i can give me previous month versus the current months sales figures, at the moment when i process the cube this member returns nothing on the cub...more >>


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