Monthly Archives: August 2012

Deploying and processing SSAS cubes

In SSAS we build what’s known as a UDM, or Unified Dimensional Model, over the top of a database schema, usually a data warehouse. The UDM consists of several objects designed to aid analysis of the data. The UDM is … Continue reading

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Restores in SQL Server Analysis Services

“You’re only as good as your last restore” I’ve no idea who originally said that – but it probably qualifies as DBA folklore. I blogged recently about backups in SSAS so to close the loop here are the basics of … Continue reading

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