SSRS – KPIs without Analysis Services

During a recent project I was asked if it was possible to simulate Key Performance Indicator (KPI) images in SQL...

Upcoming SQL Lunch Webinars

If you haven’t attended a SQLLunch, I suggest that you put this upcoming lunch on your schedule. Brad McGehee, SQL...

SQL Server 2008 - Adding Row Totals

During a recent client engagement I was asked if there was a quick way to add a row containing totals...

Free SQL Server Webinar Series

Are you new to SQL Server?Do you want to learn about its many features and capabilities? If so, please join...

Reporting Services Switch Function

Recently a client requested to create a Reporting Services expression that emulated the CASE WHEN statement from T-SQL. The expression...

Reporting Services - Disable Loop Back Check

I have been installing and configuring SSRS since the initial release.  I have always encountered several different caveats when upgrading...

Set your Warehouse Database to Read Only

In most environments new data is added to the data warehouse daily, weekly or even monthly.Even further, these changes typically...

Technet and MSDN coming to Baton Rouge

On March 4th Microsoft will be hosting two half-day events in Baton Rouge, LA.These free live learning sessions will explore...

Recap - SQL Saturday #32 Tampa

This past weekend I was a presenter in two sessions at the SQL Saturday in Tampa.First, I just want to...

PASS Virtual Meeting - Zero to Cube in 60 Minutes

PASS Virtual Meeting

Speaker: Adam Jorgensen

Topic: Zero to cube in 60 Minutes

Date and Time: 1/22/2010 12:00 PM EST

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