... for handling SQLServer locking
Miscellaneous
Alters current session settings for miscellaneous SQLServer
functionality
Query
Execution
Alters current session settings for query execution ... the SQL statement while the second contains rows detailing the plan. For batch
SQL statements, the result sets alternate between statement and plan for each statement in
the batch.
SHOWPLAN_TEXT ... or
SHOWPLAN_ALL, see the topic "SET" in Microsoft SQLServer Books Online.
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"ORDER BY CompanyName";
// Retrieve the plan into DataReader.
SqlDataReader...
... to
see if SQL rejects.
d. Apply Unique Constraint to the CustomerName column of Customers
9. Back up database and Restore to somewhere else (on a different server
or on the same server but...
... to
see if SQL rejects.
d. Apply Unique Constraint to the CustomerName column of Customers
9. Back up database and Restore to somewhere else (on a different server or
on the same server but...
... OLAP. In SQLServer 2000, the
feature was renamed SQLServerAnalysis Services (SSAS).
OLAP capabilities were underappreciated in SQLServer 7 and 2000. Between the perception that
SQL Server ... game-changer was to enter the OLAP server market themselves.
SQL ServerAnalysis Services
In 1996, Microsoft acquired OLAP technology from Panorama Software. It shipped with SQLServer 7 as
OLAP Services ...
Figure 1-14. The cube browser in BIDS
SQL ServerAnalysis Services 2008 is somewhat more evolutionary than revolutionary. After the
upheaval in the SQLServer 2000-to-2005 transition, Microsoft...
... realm of the 2008 Servers: No, you can’t install SQLServer 2008 on
Windows Server 2008 Core. You can install it on Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later, or Windows Server
2008. SQLServer Standard ... current SQLServer 2000 installations and you are evaluating migration to SQLServer 2005, you
should move directly to SQLServer 2008.
Consider one more point when evaluating upgrading from SQLServer ... in SQLServer 2008 as compared to 2005, the migration is far smoother.
The bottom line with respect to upgrading: If you have SQLServer 2005 installations that you have
upgraded from SQL Server...
... solution.
SQL Server Management Studio
Management Studio is the primary tool for DBAs working with Analysis Services. If the last time you
looked at SQLServer was the 2000 version, SQLServer ... named query. This is effectively a SQL view as part of the
data source view. The named query designer (Figure 5-15) will look very familiar to anyone who has
designed a query in Access, SQLServer ... (SSMS) replaces Enterprise
Manager and Query Analyzer. It is the administration side of working with SQL Server. From SSMS, an
administrator has access to Analysis Services databases and their...
... allows analysis of time periods not yet
ended (year to date, quarter to date).
As a result, OLAP engines are designed to recognize Time dimensions and work with them. And SQL
Server Analysis ... finished Date dimension
20. Save the solution.
Summary
So that’s our tour of dimensions in SQLServer 2008 Analysis Services. Remember that defining your
dimensional space is the key to developing ... data to ease management), and a deeper dive into aggregations and their design.
A cube in SQLServerAnalysis Services is basically a collection of dimensions and measures (and
some metadata.)...
...
processing by using the SQLServer Agent.
The SQLServer Agent is a feature of SQLServer that can schedule and run various jobs, including
processing SSAS objects. Connect to a SQLServer instance ... MDX query looks somewhat like a SQLquery a SELECT statement with FROM and
WHERE clauses. However, even though it looks like a SQL query, it’s significantly different. For one thing,
with a SQL ... under Microsoft SQLServer 2008. Click to open it. When it opens, you’ll
be greeted with a connection dialog box. Select Analysis Services for the Server type, and then enter the
server name (localhost...
... do is use a WHERE clause. The WHERE clause in an MDX query works just like the WHERE clause
in a SQL query. It operates to restrict the query s results. In this case, we can use the WHERE clause ... of Philo’s books: Pro PerformancePoint Server
2007 (Apress, 2008) if you’re on MOSS 2007, or Building Integrated Business Intelligence Solutions with SQL
Server 2008 R2 and Office 2010 (McGraw-Hill, ... those hierarchies in MDX. In SQL we learned to never presume
what order records are in. If we needed a specific order, we had to ensure it in a query or view. In
Analysis Services we define...
... that can connect to
Analysis Services.
■
Note In VertiPaq mode, SQLServerAnalysis Services runs as an in-memory service, and keeps all its cubes in
memory for rapid query response. Furthermore, ... Services, or any
application that connects to SQLServerAnalysis Services), create a connection to Analysis Services, and
enter the document URL for the server name. You should then get one option ... is in place;
the query will run under the credentials of the timer service. Incidentally, to verify those credentials, you
can even connect to a PowerPivot workbook with SQLServer Management...
... PowerShell, SQLServerAnalysis
Services Command, and SQLServerAnalysis Services Query. As you can see from the methods we’ve
covered previously, these options allow us to schedule Analysis ... the query on the last
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SQL Server Agent
SQL Server Agent is a component of SQL Server, ... Windows Service. You can configure SQL
Server Agent either through T -SQL or via SQLServer Management Studio, as shown in Figure 13-7.
Figure 13-7. Managing SQLServer Agent through SSMS
Each...
... broad consumption, starting with SQLServer Reporting Services.
SQL Server Reporting Services
Another one of the BI services in the SQLServer platform is SQLServer Reporting Services. Reporting ...
■
Note Remember that SQLServer services can be run “a la carte.” Even if you have a significant investment in
SQL Server 2005 as your data storage, you can still use SQLServer 2008 Reporting ... of SQLServer Reporting Services. For a more in-depth
examination of the subject, I recommend Microsoft SQLServer 2008 Reporting Services by Brian Larson (McGraw-
Hill, 2008) or Pro SQL Server...
...
setting Unary Operator on parent attribute,
139
SQL Server 2005, 8
SQL ServerAnalysis Services (SSAS), 8
SQL Server Profiler, 337
SQL Server Reporting Services, 401
synchronizing SSAS ... Microsoft SQLServer 2005, by Brian Larson (McGraw-Hill, 2006)
Foundations of SQLServer 2005 Business Intelligence, by Lynn Langit (Apress, 2007)
Web Sites
SQLServerDataMining.com:
www.sqlserverdatamining.com ...
Microsoft SQLServer 2008 Data Mining page:
www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2008/en/us/data-mining.aspx
Microsoft SQLServer forums:
http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sqldatamining/threads...
...
SQL Server Integration Services see SSIS
SQL Server Management Studio see SSMS
SQL Server option, notifications, 141
SQL Server Profiler, 337
SQL Server Reporting Services see SSRS
SQL Server ... in, 311–320
SQL Server Agent
scheduling OLAP maintenance, 216, 217
scheduling processing of Analysis Services
objects, 344–345
SQL ServerAnalysis Services see SSAS
SQL ServerAnalysis Services ...
SQL (structured query language)
creating SQL crosstab result set on server,
220
MDX and, 219–221, 235
PIVOT command, 220
results from query using, 221
tabular results from query, 220
SQL...