Book description
Written by the lead developers of Analysis Services at Microsoft, this book begins with an overview showing how Analysis Services and MDX can be used to build data warehouses and multidimensional databases
The authors then describe the development processes for building dimensions and cubes from various data sources
Demonstrating a variety of techniques in real-world scenarios, the book shows how MDX can be used to query databases to provide sophisticated analysis of business problems
Finally, the book explains how Analysis Services can be used with other components of SQL Server, including DTS, data mining, and Report Services, to provide comprehensive, end-to-end solutions
Table of contents
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- Credits
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Advanced Topics
- Administration, Performance Tuning Integration
- Scenarios
- Index
Product information
- Title: Professional SQL Server™ Analysis Services 2005 with MDX
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2006
- Publisher(s): Wrox
- ISBN: 9780764579189
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