Chapter 7 Quick Reference

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Create an Analysis Services shared data source

In Solution Explorer, right-click the Shared Data Sources folder, select Add New Data Source, name the data source, select Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services in the Type drop-down list, click Edit, provide a server name, and select an Analysis Services database name.

Use the MDX query designer in Design Mode to build a query

In the Report Data window, select New, Dataset, Query Designer, expand folders in the Metadata pane, and drag items from the Metadata pane to the Data pane.

Filter the Analysis Services dataset

In the MDX query designer, in the Filter pane, select a dimension in the Dimension drop-down list, select a hierarchy in the Hierarchy drop-down list, ...

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