Sessions tagged as OLAP

Data Architecture – a "Corner Stone" of EA

Presenter: Atul Borkar
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM, Saturday, May 22, 2010
Location: Shiley Hall, Room 123

Data Architecture – a 'Corner Stone'of Enterprise Architecture -As the organizations across the globe, aggressively pursues their strategic objectives; a key strategy and method is required in this pursuit, and that is 'Data/Information Availability'. Accurate, reliable and available information enables the organization to make timely and better business decisions. We have seen many differing methodologies over the years with CRM, Portals, B2B efforts and score carding capabilities. The need for well structured and quality information is more important than ever. As a result, we are seeing a significant acceptance and synergy relative to the importance and value having a robust Data Architecture. Most organizations today have a co

Multidimensional Reporting: MDX Essentials for Report Design

Presenter: Paul Turley
Time: 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM, Saturday, May 22, 2010
Location: Shiley Hall, Room 319
Tags: Data, MDX, OLAP, SQL

Learn the fundamentals of MDX query design for Analysis Services cubes. Migrate your SQL skills to this simple and elegant language that will enable you to unlock the awsome power of a cube and to gain deep insight from a single version of the truth. Learn to develop dynamic, advanced reports by parameterizing MDX queries using expressions and custom code.