Did you upgrade to the MSOLAP.3 (the ole db for olap 9) driver? I was thinking that maybe if OWC uses OLEDB for the connection, if you had the...

If the other user account (assuming it's not yours) isn't in a role then I don't know how it would gain access. You should be able to create a...

Do you have any roles on the cube? If so, is the user account (on the test machine) in one of those roles?

A couple of things to look at. I've pasted the message from the dialog below, note that it indicates that AS will only backup metadata in a ROLAP storage...

I tend to agree with Andrew, I would have thought you'd "centralize" on a single time (say GMT or one of the US zones).

One thing to be aware...

Hi Oliver,

If you were previously using msolap.dll then you weren't using XMLA (as I know it anyway), you were more likely using HTTP access which is slightly different. I'm...

You may want to make use of the DSO-XML converter (source code included I think). This may be overkill if you don't need to rename anything though. If...

I received the following back from the guy who implemented this:

"They entered a balance for each stock item as the first entry into the DW eg. beginning of a financial...

Hi Rachel, Finally caught up with him. Unfortunately, not a lot to offer. Basically he told me that he received the same error if trying to update or...

Would you believe that the sum function isn't supported in the export to Excel? That's the way BOL reads anyway Now if...

Chris,

For my visibility i use non-stringed True and False values, as in

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I would suggest going to http://www.microsoft.com/sql and from there going to the Business Intelligence section - there are several whitepapers and also presenations that will give you more insight. ...

For AS2000, there is a sample script that returns this for you in the Operations Guide (google -> 'operations guide +"analysis services" + 2000 site:.microsoft.com' . without the single quotes...

1 - Rebuilding on a timer or event

If you can use AS2K5 then a built-in alternative to using SSIS to load the partitions is to use the proactive cache. ...

Well, the areas you've outlined *will* take a lot of reading to get through. Take a look through Mosha's 2005 links here -> http://www.mosha.com/msolap/yukon.htm#Tech . Also read through...