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MDX with SSAS 2012 Cookbook

You're reading from   MDX with SSAS 2012 Cookbook In this book you'll find 90 clearly written recipes to help developers advance their skills with the demanding but powerful language MDX and SQL Server Analysis Services. All leading to greatly improved business intelligence solutions.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849689601
Length 420 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

MDX with SSAS 2012 Cookbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Elementary MDX Techniques FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Sets 3. Working with Time 4. Concise Reporting 5. Navigation 6. Business Analytics 7. When MDX is Not Enough 8. Advanced MDX Topics 9. On the Edge Index

Implementing the logical OR on members from different hierarchies


If we need to slice the data by only black color for products, we would put the Black member in the where clause, such as this:

WHERE
   ( [Product].[Color].&[Black] )

In the Adventure Works DW 2012 database, putting Reseller Order Quantity and Count on the columns, we would get this result:

 

Reseller Order Quantity

Reseller Order Count

All Products

72,013

2,970

Cranksets

1,107

261

Gloves

11,553

991

Helmets

4,447

922

Mountain Bikes

12,771

1,119

Mountain Frames

5,604

736

Road Bikes

14,304

1,237

Road Frames

3,456

769

Shorts

8,946

758

Tights

4,562

470

Wheels

5,263

716

Similarly, to get only the products whose size is XL, we can put the member XL in the slicer as:

WHERE
   ( [Product].[Size Range].&[XL] )

What if we want to get the products whose size is XL in the same result set as the result set for black only?

Somehow, we need to combine the black member with the XL member. Simply by putting...

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