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  • RE: Using EXCEPT to Determine Row Differences

    Nice article Douglas. I though you were crazy until I tried your code compared to what I had in my head. Pretty cool! I am faced with nearly an identical...

    Chris Umbaugh
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  • RE: Measure depending on a Date - greater or smaller

    I was not shocked to see your response to number (1) and (4). As for number (3), all I am really saying is to add an attribute to your date...

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
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  • RE: Measure depending on a Date - greater or smaller

    Hello,

    Have you made any progress on this issue yet?

    Three things occur to me which may or may not work in your situation:

    If you have a measure that will overwritten based...

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
    twitter @ToledoSQL

  • RE: Incorrect Total value in SSAS

    Great! I wanted to see where you were at in your understanding of the lattice. Looks like you've got it.

    I'm do not understand what you are attempting with the...

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
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  • RE: DimDate - How to set Week of Month / Week Of Year in Calendar Hierarchy

    Vineet,

    What is the key attribute of "Week Of Month"?

    Chris

    Chris Umbaugh
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  • RE: Best Practice of SSAS

    sachdeva.purnima (4/17/2012)


    I have two branches in my Fact Table ,Booking Branch and Contracting Branch, I want to see Amount on the three basis

    1. When both branches are same ,

    2....

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
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  • RE: Incorrect Total value in SSAS

    Jon,

    Not sure that I understand your last question. Are you asking if the scope statement(s) will work if other dimensions are in play? If so, then the answer is "absolutely!"....

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
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  • RE: Incorrect Total value in SSAS

    That's not going to work after all Jon. Bad suggestion, sorry. You are correct, the second scope may over-ride the first if it is not carefully crafted. Your second scope...

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
    twitter @ToledoSQL

  • RE: SELECT options

    Did not know about WITH Ties. Great question!

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
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  • RE: Incorrect Total value in SSAS

    Jonathan Mallia (4/13/2012)


    How do you suggest go about modifying SCOPE to also cater for the level above category Main Category?

    Can it be altered to something like this?

    SCOPE ( [Measures].[Remaining...

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
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  • RE: Incorrect Total value in SSAS

    Jon,

    Unless you have explicitly set up a default member for the Category dimension(not something I typically do), SSAS should use the [ALL] member as default. Therefore, [Category].[Categories].[ALL] is exactly what...

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
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  • RE: Incorrect Total value in SSAS

    Jon,

    Do you understand why you had to use a SCOPE to get your total to give you the answer that you desired? If you do not, then ask yourself this:...

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
    twitter @ToledoSQL

  • RE: DateTime Functions

    Good question. Never used this data type before but I have a project coming my way soon where I may be able to leverage datetimeoffset. Very "timely" har har. Thanks.

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
    twitter @ToledoSQL

  • RE: Combining union and union all

    Very nice. Thanks for the question!

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
    twitter @ToledoSQL

  • RE: Facts. Not showing Facts of 0

    Debbie,

    What is FactSENChild? Is that a measurement (fact), a dimension key, or something else?

    Chris Umbaugh
    Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Consultant
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