Microsoft Sql Server 2008 Mdx Step By Step

Download or read book Microsoft SQL Server 2008 MDX Step by Step written by Bryan Smith and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2009-02-25 with total page 565 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself the Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) query language—one step at a time. With this practical, learn-by-doing tutorial, you’ll build the core techniques for using MDX with Analysis Services to deliver high-performance business intelligence solutions. Discover how to: Construct and execute MDX queries Work with tuples, sets, and expressions Build complex sets to retrieve the exact data users need Perform aggregation functions and navigate data hierarchies Assemble time-based business metrics Customize an Analysis Services cube through the MDX script Implement dynamic security to control data access Develop MDX-driven reports in SQL Server Reporting Services CD features: Practice exercises Database and code samples Fully searchable eBook