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Review: OfficeWriter v8

published 442 days, 6 hours, 4 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 449 days, 21 hours, 53 minutes ago
Thursday, March 08, 2012 10:35:16 AM GMT Wednesday, February 29, 2012 6:46:14 PM GMT
As a BI consultant specializing in SSRS, I have had lots of frustrations and hard times because of Excel. Every now and then, I have some or other business user coming up to me and asking for some feature which is there in Excel but not in SSRS. If you... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 20 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, BI
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Read contents of a file to variable – SSIS

published 441 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 450 days, 22 hours, 58 minutes ago
Thursday, March 08, 2012 9:17:15 PM GMT Tuesday, February 28, 2012 5:41:25 PM GMT
Sometimes you will find the need to import a file to a variable using SSIS. In this post, I’ll use Script Task to read contents of a flat file into a variable. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 43 | 2 comments | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, SSIS, BI
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SSIS Tutorial - Getting started with SSIS - Part 8: Creating parameterized SSIS packages - Sudeep Raj

published 442 days, 13 hours, 4 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 450 days, 22 hours, 58 minutes ago
Thursday, March 08, 2012 3:35:17 AM GMT Tuesday, February 28, 2012 5:40:52 PM GMT
Now that we have learnt how to create a simple SSIS Package, let us see how we can make it adaptive. What I mean by adaptive is, how we can maintain the package with minimal changes in the future. Before we talk about how we handle this, let us talk about the scenarios where we might want to change the package. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 54 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, SSIS, BI
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#0129 - SQL Server – SSMS – Tutorial – Part 04 – Introduction to Database Diagramming (L100)

published 472 days, 22 hours, 17 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 476 days, 21 hours, 22 minutes ago
Monday, February 06, 2012 6:22:29 PM GMT Thursday, February 02, 2012 7:17:11 PM GMT
For those who have worked in Enterprise environments, documentation is of utmost importance. Documentation can be in the form of a text-based document, or a graphical document (in the form of a diagram). A data dictionary is a centralized repository of... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 15 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, ssms, TSQL, BI
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Using SSAS formatting in SSRS

published 490 days, 18 hours, 4 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 493 days, 6 hours, 16 minutes ago
Thursday, January 19, 2012 10:35:12 PM GMT Tuesday, January 17, 2012 10:23:01 AM GMT
Christmas time is one of my most favourite times of the year – the time when you can just lay back, relax, enjoy some quality time with your family and catch up with your old friends. While this Christmas time has been a little hectic for me considering... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 6 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, SSAS, BI, SSRS
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SSRS & SSAS #62 – Create a data source on Report Server for an Analysis Services database

published 491 days, 23 hours, 40 minutes ago posted by kinj312kinj312 494 days, 8 hours, 8 minutes ago
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 4:59:12 PM GMT Monday, January 16, 2012 8:31:09 AM GMT
The team I recently moved into had never had a data source created on their report server for an Analysis Services source. A co-worker helped me got a data source created with Microsoft SLQ Server Analysis Services as the Data Source Type. For credentials... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 5 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, SSAS, BI, SSRS
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SSIS - Delete files from specified folder using File System Task in SQL Server

published 495 days, 4 hours, 45 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 497 days, 9 hours, 19 minutes ago
Sunday, January 15, 2012 11:54:38 AM GMT Friday, January 13, 2012 7:19:57 AM GMT
We know all the various methods to delete the particular or all files from the specified folder using some of the methods like xpdeletefile , Ole Automation Procedures and with xp_cmdshell command line utility which we used for the old files archive... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 21 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, SSIS, BI
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SSIS – Loop through rows in a SQL table (with multiple columns)

published 495 days, 4 hours, 45 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 497 days, 9 hours, 20 minutes ago
Sunday, January 15, 2012 11:54:38 AM GMT Friday, January 13, 2012 7:19:08 AM GMT
I am a SQL purist, meaning that I have vowed never to use cursors in T-SQL to loop through rows record by record. In SSIS package design, however, I have used the Foreach Loop Container very often. I would not say that I have broken my vows though for... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 47 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, SSIS, BI
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SSIS #104 – When Row Count Transformation is invaluable

published 497 days, 9 hours, 16 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 499 days, 9 hours, 36 minutes ago
Friday, January 13, 2012 7:23:16 AM GMT Wednesday, January 11, 2012 7:03:10 AM GMT
The Row Count transformation is a pretty straightforward transformation. It does the following two things: 1. It counts rows as data passes through a data flow, and 2. it stores the final count in a variable . (Note that the variable is only populated... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 8 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, SSIS, BI
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MSBI # 59 - SSIS # 23 – Data Flow Task # 9 - Audit Transformation Task- Detailed information & Explanation with example, Use & Properties

published 499 days, 20 hours, 13 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 501 days, 8 hours, 34 minutes ago
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 8:26:19 PM GMT Monday, January 09, 2012 8:05:17 AM GMT
Hi friends I have started explaining each Data flow task, i.e continuing from my last as well as link MSBI # 55 – SSIS # 21 – Data Flow Task # 7 – All Transformation in Data Flow task MSBI # 57 – SSIS # 22 – Data Flow Task # 8 – Aggregate Transformation... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 8 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, MSBI, TSQL, BI
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SSAS #26 – SSRS and SSAS Integration: how bad it is and our hope with two types of data providers

published 499 days, 20 hours, 13 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 501 days, 8 hours, 35 minutes ago
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 8:26:19 PM GMT Monday, January 09, 2012 8:04:19 AM GMT
A few months ago, I had a post, SSAS #21 – Steps to create a SSRS report with MDX accessing a Cube . If you have worked on creating SSRS reports accessing cubes for a little while, you already knew that my post really doesn’t help you much... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 8 | 2 comments | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, SSAS, TSQL, BI
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MSBI # 53 - SSIS # 19 - Data Flow Task # 5 – All Transformation in Data Flow task (Introduction and Usage) {Part – IV}

published 505 days, 22 hours, 55 minutes ago posted by kinj312kinj312 507 days, 9 hours, 3 minutes ago
Wednesday, January 04, 2012 5:44:44 PM GMT Tuesday, January 03, 2012 7:36:12 AM GMT
Hi Folks, Its has been very long time I have not posted on SSIS,Some of my reader really wan me to post only on SSIS really thanks to all of your comment. Now lets continuing form my last post on basics of Data flow task in which we have covered following... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 14 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, MSBI, TSQL, SSIS, BI
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SSIS #103 – Learn SSIS NOW

published 508 days, 6 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 512 days, 6 hours, 8 minutes ago
Monday, January 02, 2012 10:33:49 AM GMT Thursday, December 29, 2011 10:30:55 AM GMT
When I wrote the blog SSIS # 102 – Don’t be afraid to leverage TSQL in SSIS package , it was purely “inspired” by an ETL design I was working on during the day, and also an SSIS training piece I was reading from Pragmatic Works... (more)
category: Data | clicked: 12 | 1 comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, SSIS, BI
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Getting Started with SSRS - Part 10 - Creating a Report with Charts

published 516 days, 20 hours, 13 minutes ago posted by kinj312kinj312 519 days, 6 hours, 49 minutes ago
Saturday, December 24, 2011 8:26:37 PM GMT Thursday, December 22, 2011 9:50:18 AM GMT
In this article, we will cover how to use Charts and Gauges with the reports in the SQL Server Reporting Services. In our earlier articles, we saw how to design and deploy basic reports and some options to administer the server with basic operations on manipulations with the folder. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 4 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, BI, SSRS
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Getting Started with SSRS - Part 9 - Creating Matrix Report with inbuilt styles in SSRS

published 519 days, 16 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 521 days, 3 hours, 36 minutes ago
Thursday, December 22, 2011 12:05:29 AM GMT Tuesday, December 20, 2011 1:03:07 PM GMT
In this article we are going to see how to create a Matric Report with the help of the Report Wizard and Report Designer. In our earlier articles, we have covered how to design and deploy the report to the server with the option to design using the wizard and also with the report designer. However, in this article we are going to see how to make a matrix type report, since most of the business reports are developed based on the pivot format to analyze. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 7 | 1 comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, BI, SSRS
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Getting Started with SSRS - Part 8 -Show SSRS Report in ASP.NET Web Page

published 519 days, 16 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by dharadhara 526 days, 7 hours, 31 minutes ago
Thursday, December 22, 2011 12:05:29 AM GMT Thursday, December 15, 2011 9:07:49 AM GMT
In this article, we will cover how to use the deployed SSRS Report on to the ASP.NET Web application. In our earlier articles we have seen the steps to create and deploy the report to the Reporting Server and administer the deployed reports. In real time, we have seen requirements on accessing the reports from different clients. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 16 | 1 comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, BI, SSRS
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Getting Started with SSRS - Part 6 - Creating, Deleting and Moving a folder in SSRS Server

published 530 days, 4 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by kinj312kinj312 533 days, 7 hours, 4 minutes ago
Sunday, December 11, 2011 12:12:15 PM GMT Thursday, December 08, 2011 9:35:26 AM GMT
In this article we are going to see how to manage the folders in Reporting Server. In our earlier articles we have seen how to create and deploy a report to the reporting server. We have seen cases where we need to manage the reports based on the requirement like moving a report to a folder and take a backup. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, BI, SSRS
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Getting Started with SSRS - Part 5 - Deploying a report to the Server

published 533 days, 12 hours, 13 minutes ago posted by kinj312kinj312 535 days, 8 hours, 51 minutes ago
Thursday, December 08, 2011 4:26:26 AM GMT Tuesday, December 06, 2011 7:48:38 AM GMT
In our earlier articles, we have seen how to design a report and connect to the database to pull out the values based on the requirement to be shown in the report. Also, we have seen the configuration section on how to configure the SQL Server Reporting Services manually by providing the Report Server name. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 5 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, BI, SSRS
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Getting Started with SSRS - Part 4 - Configuring SQL Server Reporting Services in Windows Server 2008

published 533 days, 12 hours, 13 minutes ago posted by kinj312kinj312 539 days, 6 hours, 41 minutes ago
Thursday, December 08, 2011 4:26:26 AM GMT Friday, December 02, 2011 9:58:48 AM GMT
In our previous articles, we have seen how to install SQL Server Reporting Services and to create a new report using the Report Wizard and Report Designer Window. Now, in this article we are going to see how to configure SQL Server Reporting Services in Windows Server 2008 environment. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 5 | comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, BI, SSRS
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Getting Started with SSRS - Part 2 - Designing a report using Report Wizard

published 539 days, 2 hours, 28 minutes ago posted by kinj312kinj312 542 days, 9 hours, 2 minutes ago
Friday, December 02, 2011 2:11:13 PM GMT Tuesday, November 29, 2011 7:37:39 AM GMT
This article frames a guideline on how to make the use of the Report Wizard and create a simple report using the Business Intelligence Studio. A Report Wizard is the simplest form for creating a readymade report by simply selecting the data that should be displayed and by selecting the inbuilt templates available as per the requirement. (more)
category: Data | clicked: 7 | 1 comment | | source: beyondrelational.com
tags: SQL Server, TSQL, BI, SSRS
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