Default Parameters in Power View
Scenario: You need to configure a Power View report to show data for a dynamic date, such as the current date or the last date with data. However, as it […]
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Best Practice and Creative Data Visualization by Jen Underwood for Atlanta BI
It looks like Atlanta BI Group will have a record attendance tonight with 74 people registered! Jen Underwood will present Best Practice and Creative Data Visualization. This fun, informative, and […]
Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
Microsoft announced today the availability of Windows Azure Infrastructure Services which is a collective name for running Virtual Machines and Virtual Networks in the cloud. Scott Guthrie’s blog on this […]
About Tableau 8
Jen Underwood highly recommended I attend the Tableau 8 tour on Tuesday to witness firsthand its new features. Naturally, I couldn’t resist of comparing everything I saw with Microsoft BI. […]
Data Warehouse Physical Design Best Practices Session by Carlos Rodrigues at Atlanta BI Tonight
It looks like Carlos will deliver another slam tonight with a record number of some 63 people registered and counting… Join our Atlanta BI meeting at 6:30 to see his […]
Query Options for Analytical Models and Transactional Reporting
Requesting both historical and transactional reports is a very common requirement. As they stand, neither Multidimensional nor Tabular are designed to support well transactional (detail-level) reporting with large datasets, as […]
Transactional Reporting with Tabular
Scenario: We had a requirement to replace the existing implementation of transactional reporting over large data volumes. By “transactional reporting” I mean allowing the user to query individual transactions as […]
Improving Tabular Design Experience
When you develop an organizational Tabular model in SSDT, there is always an implicit processing phase for each action you perform, such as renaming columns, creating hierarchies, changing formatting, and […]
When Developers and BI Collide
I’ve been running in this situation quite often so I thought this will make a good topic for a blog. Scenario: Management has asked for some sort of a BI […]
Adding a Set Total
Scenario: You have defined an MDX set in the cube script, such as a set that returns a few months. For the sake of simplicity, we will hardcode the months. […]
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