Adam and Jennifer Salvo are IT professionals with over 10 years of diverse experience. Jennifer is a Business Intelligence developer focusing on the Microsoft BI stack (SSIS, SSAS and SSRS). Her prior work experience includes software development, systems analysis, end-user support, training, and SharePoint administration. Adam is a .NET technical lead with a current emphasis on Dev Ops and Windows Azure. His prior work experience includes .NET development, SQL Server administration, and BizTalk development. They also maintain a personal blog at salvoz.com.

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MDX Root Function

This week I discovered an incredibly useful MDX function, the function is called Root.  Full documentation can be found here....

2014-01-08 (first published: )

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Blog Post

MDX Root Function

This week I discovered an incredibly useful MDX function, the function is called Root.  Full documentation can be found here. In the past, I have encountered scenarios where I...

2014-01-05

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Blog Post

MDX Root Function

This week I discovered an incredibly useful MDX function, the function is called Root.  Full documentation can be found here. In the past, I have encountered scenarios where I...

2014-01-05

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Backing Up a DMK

In SQL Server 2025, I have a database with a Database Masker Key (DMK). I want to back up this key and keep a copy offline. When do I have to open this key before running the backup?

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