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This week I will be hosting two free events at the Microsoft Office in Alpharetta, GA...
2015-02-23
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Implementing Tabular Data Models: Microsoft Virtual Academy
Implementing Tabular Data Models
Date: November 11, 2014
Time: 9am?5pm PST
Where: Live, online virtual classroom:
http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/liveevents/implementing-tabular-data-models
Cost: Free!
Register today! (linkto: http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/liveevents/implementing-tabular-data-models)
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2014-11-03
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2014-04-16
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2013-11-14
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Parameterizing an Excel Spreadsheet
I’ve had a few discussions in the past week about not only including Excel spreadsheets on PerformancePoint dashboards, but specifically...
2013-05-16
3,040 reads
The Tale of One Tabular Model and Excel 2013 with Multiple Power View Reports
SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services introduced Power View, which was initially available only in SharePoint. This limited the use of...
2013-05-16 (first published: 2013-05-13)
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SSRS 101 – Your First Report
I know that it has been a while, and I apologize. I have been traveling around the U.S. evangelizing SQL...
2013-05-06
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Configuring PerformancePoint in SharePoint 2013
Last week while assisting a customer configure SharePoint BI I ran into an interesting problem when configuring PerformancePoint. After following...
2013-04-29
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Creating a Shared Dataset with Report Builder
I was recently asked by a customer if you could build a Shared Dataset using Report Builder 3.0. More specifically,...
2013-04-29
2,947 reads
SQL Lunch – GeoFlow: 3D Geospatial Visualization
Join me next month to learn about a new Geospatial visualization feature of Excel 2013 on the SQL Lunch.
Lunch Details
#75-GeoFlow:...
2013-04-25
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Blogs
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Switching Schemas I
I run this query:
SELECT s.name AS schemaname , o.name AS objectname FROM sys.objects o INNER JOIN sys.schemas s ON s.schema_id = o.schema_id WHERE o.name = 'Beer'I get one row back for an object named dbo.beer. There is an ETL schema and both of these are nonpartitioned tables. I run this code:
ALTER TABLE dbo.beer switch TO etl.beerWhat happens? See possible answers