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Instant MDX Queries for SQL Server 2012 : learn how to write MDX queries from SQL Server Analysis Services 2012 cubes quickly and easily /

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. This short, focused guide is a great way to get stated with writing MDX queries. New developers can use this book as a reference for how to use funct...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emond, Nicholas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Packt Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.packtpub.com; packtlib.packtpub.com; Table of Contents; Instant MDX Queries for SQL Server 2012; So, what is MDX for SQL Server 2012?; Installation; Step 1
  • identify which edition to use; The Developer edition; The Evaluation edition; 32-bit or 64-bit; Step 2
  • review the requirements; Step 3
  • downloading the SQL Server 2012 trial edition; Step 4
  • installing the SQL Server 2012; Step 5
  • installing the Data Warehouse; Step 6
  • installing the multidimensional models; And that's it.
  • Quick start
  • writing your first MDX queryStep 1
  • open the SQL Server Management Studio and connect to the cube; Step 2
  • SELECT; Axes; Tuples; Sets; Step 3
  • FROM; Step 4
  • WHERE; Step 5
  • comments; Step 6
  • your first MDX query; Top 4 features you'll want to know about; Using functions; Basic keywords and functions; It's all in the family; Can you sparse the time?; Using Calculated Members and Named Sets; Calculated Members; Named Sets; Calculations; The calculation tab; Add a new Calculated Member; Add a new Named Set; Writing for SSRS; Create a Report Project; Create a new report.
  • Create a data sourceCreate a dataset; Create a table; The Months parameter; DMVs; People and places you should get to know; Official Sites; Articles and Tutorials; Blogs; Twitter.