The Perfect Host
This is my first blog about SSRS 2008. The July CTP (CTP4) of SQL Server 2008 (aka Katmai) includes the new hosting model of Reporting Services. Gone is the dependency […]
Author Archive for: Prologika
Entries by Prologika - Teo Lachev
Scale-Out Querying with Analysis Services Article
I’ve come across a good best practices article about scaling out SSAS by Denny Lee and Nicholas Dritsas. It describes how to set up a load-balanced scalable querying environment for Microsoft […]
July CTP of SQL Server 2008 Is Out
July CTP of SQL Server 2008 (Katmai) is out. On the BI side of things: New SSRS Report Engine “Improvements represent the two major infrastructure changes for Reporting Services. Reporting […]
Empty Affairs
If you have a cube with large dimensions you may have come across the following error: The expression contains a function that cannot operate on a set with more than […]
SQL Server 2008 (Katmai) to Launch February 28th 2008
From the latest MS press release “In anticipation for the most significant Microsoft enterprise event in the next year, Turner announced that Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and Microsoft […]
SSRS Setup Woes
I was setting up Reporting Services 2005 today on a clean Windows XP machine and I came across the infamous error: The report server has encountered a configuration error. See […]
How to install SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services on a Windows Vista-based computer
I spent a couple of hours today trying to get SSRS 2005 working on Vista. I was getting the infamous IIS 500 error when browsing the Report Manager (http://localhost/reports) and […]
Analysis Services Query Performance Top 10 Best Practices
I came across this little gem which I haven’t noticed so far. A nice summary of the 10 things you should do to optimize the UDM query performance. The best […]
Protect UDM with Dimension Data Security
SQL Magazine published the first part of my article Protect UDM with Dimension Data Security in its July issue. This article explains the fundamentals of dimension data security. I am […]
Trust Relationships
If you use VS.NET deployment to deploy your SSAS project from one domain to another, you may get the following obscure error message on deploy. The trust relationship between the […]
Follow Us
Prologika is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in Business Intelligence consulting and training. Our mission is to help organizations make sense of data by applying effectively BI technologies.
