Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 MDX Step by Step

Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 MDX Step by Step by Bryan C Smith, published by Microsoft Press on February 18, 2009, is a comprehensive guide designed to teach readers the Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) query language. This 416-page edition provides a practical, learn-by-doing approach, enabling users to build essential techniques for utilizing MDX with Analysis Services to create effective business intelligence solutions.
Readers will find a structured tutorial that covers a range of topics, including constructing and executing MDX queries, working with tuples and sets, and performing aggregation functions. The book also addresses how to navigate data hierarchies, assemble time-based business metrics, and customize Analysis Services cubes through MDX scripts. Additionally, it includes resources such as practice exercises, database and code samples, and a fully searchable eBook to enhance the learning experience.
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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
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