SSRS Nugget: displaying placeholders when no rows are returned

A few days ago there was an interesting question on the forum:
How can I get None in each cell of...

Speaking at ITPROceed

I’m delighted to announce I will be giving a session at ITPROceed, a new event in Belgium for the IT...

T-SQL Tuesday #54: An Interview Invitation

It’s time for another T-SQL Tuesday! This month’s blog party is hosted by Boris Hristov (blog | twitter) and the subject...

MDS: A Database Error Has Occurred

I recently came across the following error message when I tried to look at the batches in the Integration Management...

Overview of Published Articles – 2014Q1

Since I write at different places – this blog, Intense School and MSSQLTips.com - someone recently asked me if I could provide an...

SSIS Performance Testing

I had to do some performance testing for an upcoming MSSQLTips article and I thought I’d share the framework I...

Changing the 1000 separator in Power View

Recently I was designing a simple Power View report on top of a multi-dimensional SSAS cube. Out of the box,...

Thinking with Data by Max Shron

DISCLAIMER
I recently enrolled myself in the O’Reilly Blogger Review program, which basically allows me to get one O’Reilly eBook for...

Dude, where’s my Power Map?

If you haven’t noticed lately, Power Map has gone into General Availability as of 25 of February 2014. It comes...

Dealing with the mysterious “True” column in BIML

Recently I ran into the following error when compiling BIML into SSIS packages:

The message itself is not very revealing:
The data...