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

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

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

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

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

Just a breaking news: you can vote the sessions you'd like to attend at the next SQLbits in London! I already did my job and I have to say that it's very hard to use your 10 sesssions - there are too many sessions that I'd like to watch!  Read more

If you missed this, it is finally possible to publish your data on Windows Azure Marketplace . The name DataMarket is no longer present here also because the marketplace also include applications and not only data, but the news introduced by the last  Read more

I started learning MDX in 1999 and after so many years of using it and teaching it to other people, I still discover something new every day. Not only because I use it in strange ways (well, this doesn’t happen every day, at least!) but because there  Read more

In September 2006 I had announced in this blog the release of the first version of The Many-to-Many Revolution, a whitepaper that describes how to leverage the many-to-many dimension relationships feature that had being available since Analysis Services  Read more

I just published the article Converting MDX to DAX – First Steps on the renewed SQLBI web site about converting MDX to DAX. The reason is that with BISM Tabular in Analysis Services 2012 you will be able to write queries in both DAX and MDX. If you already  Read more