Topic: MDX
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Last week I wrote an article about Natural Hierarchies in Power Pivot and Tabular where I show why it is important creating natural hierarchies for performance reasons. I’d like to spend a few words about the reasons why this is so important, so you might Read more
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More than one year ago, I and Alberto started recording videos for Project Botticelli, and now we have a set of videos about DAX that you can watch online. There are a few videos free, and others are available in the monthly subscription. If you are interested, Read more
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I and Alberto Ferrari delivered many SSAS Tabular Workshops in the last 18 months and based on the feedback we received, we are moving toward a renewed edition. Instead of a 2-day seminar, we will run a 3-day course including hands-on-labs. We didn't Read more
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On April 23 I will present DAX in Action in London and Cardiff at SQLLunch event. How is it possible I will be in two places at the same time? This will be a remote presentation delivered in two locations, where you can have lunch while watching the session. Read more
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The PASS Business Analytics Conference starts today in Chicago. In the next two days, there will be two keynotes . The most famous Steven Levitt, author of Freakonomics, will be on stage on Friday, and tomorrow (Thursday) we will see Kamal Hathi and Amir Read more
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Short version: the latest available version of MDX Studio can be downloaded from http://www.sqlbi.com/tools/mdx-studio/ Long version: Last week Stacia Misner twitted that the online version of MDX Studio was no longer available. It was hosted on http://mdx.mosha.com Read more
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Yesterday I and Alberto delivered the PreCon day about BISM Tabular in Analysis Services 2012. We received very good feedback and now I am looking forward to meet people that read our blogs and our books! Ping me on Twitter at @marcorus if you want to Read more
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Analysis Services answers to query in MDX, in DAX (by now just for Tabular models) and has a limited capability to answer SQL queries. It is not useful for any development or client tool, but I wanted to write a blog post on it in order to be able to Read more
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The DAX query syntax allows you to insert a parameter by using the @ symbol. EVALUATE CALCULATETABLE ( 'Product Subcategory' , 'Product Category' [Product Category Name] = @Category ) Depending on the client and on the driver you are using to execute Read more
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Jeffrey Wang started the 2012 (or finished the 2011, depending on your time zone) by publishing the first article dedicated to DAX Query plan . While I look forward to reading next articles, it is interesting the explanation of what is the relationship Read more