I've just tried the following (with outputs):-
xp_cmdshell 'reg query HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\Instance Names'
xp_cmdshell is not recognised as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file

It certainly looks that way.
I've got domain admin access and I can run this script on every other server (this is the only server I've come across so far...

Thanks Jeff, I'll have a look at that little lot.

There will be a couple of columns I can't make deterministic due to their nature (i.e. the "Is" flags) but I...

Hi Jeff

None of...

Another oddity, on the date dimension it's failing on a date columns that contains (funnily enough) a date.

It's a computed column in the SQL table but the cube processing...

Hi Thom

I'm referring to Cube Dimensions.

No problem, thank you.

Thanks for the links, I'll go through them in details later.

We're running Visual Studio 2012 and deploying it onto a SQL 2012 box.

Apparently I'm the in-house DBA for 5 servers (out of a total of 88 instances). Biggest database is around 300GB (so far) and growing.

There isn't an "official" DBA in...

I had to remove replication completely from the publisher side and I haven't had a chance to put it back.

Apparently, according to the 3rd-party supplier, if their software sees replication...

Hi John

I didn't have a chance as we had to remove replication last week as the 3rd-party couldn't make their changes. The supplier hasn't supplied the error message and...

Hi John

It's set up for transaction replication and the command was run on the publisher.

Thanks John

It should have been (I don't remember specifying not to anywhere).

I'll double-check the scripts I've got and see if I can find anything obvious.

::edit::

I've just checked the scripts that...