Getting Started with SQL Server 2012 Cube Development
Simon Lidberg更新时间:2021-08-06 16:49:11
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Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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Preface
Chapter 1. Self-service Business Intelligence Creating Value from Data
Identifying common user requirements for a BI system
Creating a flexible reporting solution
Getting user value through self-service reporting
Summary
Chapter 2. Installing SSAS and Preparing for Cube Development
Understanding the BI semantic model architecture
Choosing the deployment mode
Installing Analysis Services 2012 in multidimensional mode
Starting SQL Server Data Tools for the first time
Choosing the correct project
Navigating the project environment
Hands-on steps for configuring your cube project
Summary
Chapter 3. Creating Your First Multidimensional Cube
An introduction to data warehousing
Understanding data sources
Understanding the data source view
Adding objects to the data source view
Understanding dimensions
Creating the first cube
Creating additional dimensions and adding them to the cube
Summary
Chapter 4. Deploying and Processing Cubes
Deploying objects to Analysis Services
Processing objects in Analysis Services
Partitioning cubes to speed up processing
Configuring storage modes in Analysis Services
Summary
Chapter 5. Querying Your Cube
Understanding multidimensionality
Writing MDX queries using Management Studio
Understanding the anatomy of an MDX query
Using Excel as the query tool against cubes
Connecting Excel to the FirstCube cube
Using Reporting Services together with your cube
Summary
Chapter 6. Adding Functionality to Your Cube
Adding measures
Adding dimensions to the FirstCube project
Adding calculations to cubes
Adding perspectives to simplify cube browsing
Adding translations to support global implementations
Extending the cube with custom actions
Building budget solutions using writeback
Summary
Chapter 7. Securing Your Cube Project
Understanding role-based security
Securing objects in Analysis Services
Summary
Chapter 8. Using Aggregations to Performance Optimize a Cube
Understanding cube aggregations
Adding aggregations to improve performance
Running the aggregation wizard
Adding aggregations manually
Using usage-based optimization to optimize the cube
Summary
Chapter 9. In-memory the Future
Understanding tabular models
Installing a tabular mode instance
Creating a tabular mode project
Defining the workspace server
Connecting to the data source
Adding tables to the data model
Adding data from other data sources
Working with partitions in tabular models
Creating calculations
Specifying other types of tables and columns
KPIs
Adding hierarchies
Sorting data based on other columns
Hiding columns and tables from the end users
Creating perspectives
Adding security to your in-memory model
Optimizing the tabular model for performance
Querying tabular models
Summary
Chapter 10. Cubes in the Larger Context
Using Microsoft frontend tools to query Analysis Services
Third-party tools
Summary
Index
更新时间:2021-08-06 16:49:11