Download or read book Microsoft SQL Server OLAP Developer s Guide written by William C. Amo and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2000-05-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microsoft?? SQL Server?(TM) OLAP Developer's Guide Your Complete How-To Guide * Understand the ROLAP, MOLAP, and HOLAP data storage structures * Populate a data warehouse using SQL Server 7 Data Transformation Services * Create data cubes with OLAP Manager Wizards * Use Decision Support Objects to build powerful OLAP applications for the enterprise * Retrieve and display OLAP data using ADO MD objects and PivotTable Services * Use MDX to write "what-if" and other sophisticated OLAP queries * Develop custom add-ins for OLAP Manager using Visual Basic * Build client-side applications to query OLAP data using Excel PivotTables * Construct a custom application that drills up and down through cell sets * Set up data descriptions in the English Query environment CD-ROM Includes: * Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 120-day evaluation edition * Ready-to-use source code and all examples from the book * AntQuery (trial) * OLAP@Work for Microsoft Excel (trial) CD-ROM Included The Latest Tools and Best Techniques for Fast Results The OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) tools now available with SQL Server 7 give you the power to build data warehouses and perform sophisticated, multidimensional data analysis. In this detailed and very thorough guide, SQL Server expert Bill Amo explains the Microsoft OLAP implementation and shows you step-by-step how to warehouse data, set up OLAP data cubes, work with Decision Support Objects, construct PivotTable applications, and much more. Featuring clear directions and six well-developed examples that you can access on the CD-ROM, this book is all you need to create state-of-the-art data analysis solutions. www.idgbooks.com

Download or read book SQL Server s Developer s Guide to OLAP with Analysis Services written by Mike Gunderloy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-07-14 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Skills You Need to Develop OLAP Solutions with SQL Server 2000 This one-of-a-kind book teaches you everything you need to know to use Microsoft's Analysis Services software to build, implement, and manage effective OLAP solutions. Expert advice and in-depth explanations combine to help you and your company take full advantage of the affordable power of SQL Server's built-in OLAP functionality. Coverage Includes: Analyzing large volumes of data effectively with Analysis Services Architecting and designing data analysis applications Querying OLAP data using MDX Programming applications using ADO/MD Managing Analysis Services servers with DSO Building data mining solutions with Analysis Services Using English Query for natural language querying of OLAP data Choosing appropriate client tools for exploring OLAP data Using the PivotTable Service for client-side data analysis Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Download or read book Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Developer s Guide written by Michael Otey and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005-12-30 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developers will discover how to unleash the full power of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with this developer's guide by best-selling author, Michael Otey. Completely rewritten and reengineered, this book will focus on the new programming models and will provide readers with all the information they need to produce top-quality commercial applications

Download or read book The SQL Server 7 0 Handbook written by Ken England and published by Digital Press. This book was released on 1999-07-20 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let the experts help you work smarter with the new SQL Server. The SQL Server 7.0 Handbook concisely and authoritatively explains how to design, implement, administer, and tune Microsoft's powerful new database management system for Windows NT. Readers will learn all major SQL Server 7.0 capabilities, especially its new scalability, decision support, performance, and replication features. The authors, recognized SQL Server authorities, including a former SQL Server product manager, explain how to use the database with other critical Microsoft data management technologies and products, including Microsoft Transaction Server and Active Data Objects (ADO). No other book will enable database administrators, designers, programmers, and IT managers to master SQL Server 7.0 more thoroughly or quickly. Computer professionals studying for Microsoft Certified Professional (MCSE) qualifications will find this book essential reading. Learn major new SQL Server 7.0 scalability and replication features Optimize and secure SQL Server 7.0 Develop data warehouses with SQL Server 7.0 decision support capabilities and OLAP Services

Download or read book Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Business Intelligence Development Beginner s Guide written by Reza Rad and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-05-26 with total page 557 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in an easy-to-follow, example-driven format, there are plenty of stepbystep instructions to help get you started! The book has a friendly approach, with the opportunity to learn by experimenting. If you are a BI and Data Warehouse developer new to Microsoft Business Intelligence, and looking to get a good understanding of the different components of Microsoft SQL Server for Business Intelligence, this book is for you. It’s assumed that you will have some experience in databases systems and T-SQL. This book is will give you a good upshot view of each component and scenarios featuring the use of that component in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence systems.

Download or read book SQL Server Developer s Guide written by Joseph J. Bambara and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2000-04-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SQL Server Developer's Guide The Latest Tools and Best Techniques for Fast Results Packed with enterprise-tested strategies and solutions, this unique guide gives you a comprehensive catalog of best practices for SQL Server development. Drawing on a combined 25 years of database experience, two veteran developers lead you through the entire lifecycle of a database system, from preliminary modeling to operational rollout. Along the way, they show you how to utilize C and Java as well as the Microsoft Visual Studio languages -- and capitalize on the enhanced functionality of SQL Server. Whether you need to jumpstart a new e-commerce project or fine-tune an existing data warehousing system, this incisive guide is an invaluable reference. Your Complete How-to Guide Model your application using CASE Tools "Lite" or Erwin Design Web, client/server, or object-oriented systems Utilize SQL administration tools and utilities, from Dtswiz to Sqlmaint Design effective interfaces using styles, libraries, scripts, and help systems Master the nuts-and-bolts of data definition, from table syntax to locking Build efficient C and Java programs with SQL Fine-tune performance using tips on partitioning, procedures, and triggers Get SQL standards, guidelines, and maxims, as well as advice on third-party tools www.idgbooks.com

Download or read book Microsoft Access Developer s Guide to SQL Server written by Mary Chipman and published by Sams Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 868 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hands-on guide provides much-needed information and guidance for the Access power user or developer wanting to exploit the power of SQL Server. It provides readers with the practical knowledge they need to harness the enterprise-level power and scalability SQL Server offers, while using the Access tools with which they are more familiar.

Download or read book Expert Cube Development with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services written by Chris Webb and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2009-07-15 with total page 493 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design and implement fast, scalable and maintainable cubes with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services with this book and eBook

Download or read book SQL Server Analysis Services 2012 Cube Development Cookbook written by Baya Dewald and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-12-26 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical cookbook packed with recipes to help developers produce data cubes as quickly as possible by following step by step instructions, rather than explaining data mining concepts with SSAS. If you are a BI or ETL developer using SQL Server Analysis services to build OLAP cubes, this book is ideal for you. Prior knowledge of relational databases and experience with Excel as well as SQL development is required.

Download or read book Unlocking OLAP with Microsoft SQL Server and Excel 2000 written by Wayne S. Freeze and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2000-05-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's so much information inside your database, but how do you get at it and use it successfully? With this guide to Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) tools, you can forego programming and custom data warehousing and tap into the power of Microsoft SQL Server technology. You can build your own data warehouse using the Enterprise Manager tool in SQL Server and pull out what you need using SQL Server Query Analyzer and English Query tools. What's more, Excel 2000, in tandem with these tools, serves up your data in multidimensional, mission-specific reports. The CD-ROM includes extensive sample databases and an evaluation edition of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0.

Download or read book A Developer s Guide to SQL Server 2005 written by Bob Beauchemin and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2006 with total page 1082 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I come from a T-SQL background, so when I first laid my eyes on SQL Server 2005, I was shocked--and then, I was scared! I didn't have a CLR or XML background and suddenly had an urgent need to learn it. SQL Server 2005 is too big of a release to learn from the books online. Fortunately, now there is a book for developers who need to go from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005 and to do it as painlessly as possible. Basically, it's one-stop shopping for serious developers who have to get up to speed quickly. I'll keep this one on my desk--not on my bookshelf. Well done, Bob and Dan!" --Dr. Tom Moreau SQL Server MVP and Monthly Columnist SQL Server Professional, Brockman Moreau Consulting Inc. "A SQL book truly for developers, from two authorities on the subject. I'll be turning to this book first when I need to understand a component of SQL Server 2005." --Matt Milner Instructor Pluralsight "An excellent book for those of us who need to get up to speed on what's new in SQL Server 2005. The authors made sure this book includes the final information for the release version of the product. Most other books out now are based on beta versions. It covers key areas from XML and SQLCLR to Notification Services. Although the wide variety of information is great, my favorite part was the advice given on when to use what, and how performance is affected." --Laura Blood Senior Software Developer Blue Note Computing, Inc. "SQL Server 2005 is a massive release with a large number of new features. Many of these features were designed to make SQL Server a great application development platform. This book provides comprehensive information about the SQL Server features of most interest to application developers. The lucid text and wealth of examples will give a developer a clear understanding of how to use SQL Server 2005 to a whole new class of database applications. It should be on every SQL Server developer's bookshelf." --Roger Wolter Solutions Architect Microsoft Corporation "While there will be a lot of good books on SQL Server 2005 development, when people refer to the 'bible, ' they'll be talking about this book." --Dr. Greg Low Senior Consultant Readify Pty Ltd "SQL Server 2005 is loaded with new features and getting a good overview is essential to understand how you can benefit from SQL Server 2005's features as a developer. Bob and Dan's book goes beyond enumerating the new SQL Server 2005 features, and will provide you with lots of good examples. They did a good job striking a balance between overview and substance." --Michiel Wories Senior Program Manager, SQL Server Microsoft Corporation Few technologies have been as eagerly anticipated as Microsoft SQL Server 2005. Now, two SQL Server insiders deliver the definitive hands-on guide--accurate, comprehensive, and packed with examples. "A Developer's Guide to SQL Server 2005 "starts where Microsoft's documentation, white papers, and Web articles leave off, showing developers how to take full advantage of SQL Server 2005's key innovations. It draws on exceptional cooperation from Microsoft's SQL Server developers and the authors' extensive access to SQL Server 2005 since its earliest alpha releases. You'll find practical explanations of the new SQL Server 2005 data model, built-in .NET hosting, improved programmability, SQL:1999 compliance, and much more. Virtually every key concept is illuminated via sample code that has been fully updated for and tested with the shipping version of the product. Key coverage includes Using SQL Server 2005 as a .NET runtime host: extending the server while enhancing security, reliability, and performance Writing procedures, functions, triggers, and types in .NET languages Exploiting enhancements to T-SQL for robust error-handling, efficient queries, and improved syntax Effectively using the XML data type and XML queries Implementing native SQL Server 2005 Web Services Writing efficient, robust clients for SQL Server 2005 using ADO.NET, classic ADO, and other APIs Taking full advantage of user-defined types (UDTs), query notifications, promotable transactions, and multiple active result sets (MARS) Using SQL Management Objects (SMO), SQL Service Broker, and SQL Server Notification Services to build integrated applications

Download or read book The Guru s Guide to SQL Server Architecture and Internals written by Ken Henderson and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2004 with total page 1076 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: bull; Contains the most depth and breadth of coverage of any book on SQL Server architecture, internals, and tuning bull; Will be a key reference for anyone working with SQL Server, no matter what their skill level bull; The latest book in the bestselling series of Guru's Guides from Ken Henderson

Download or read book Pro T SQL Programmer s Guide written by Jay Natarajan and published by Apress. This book was released on 2015-03-02 with total page 727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pro T–SQL Programmer’s Guide is your guide to making the best use of the powerful, Transact-SQL programming language that is built into Microsoft SQL Server's database engine. This edition is updated to cover the new, in-memory features that are part of SQL Server 2014. Discussing new and existing features, the book takes you on an expert guided tour of Transact–SQL functionality. Fully functioning examples and downloadable source code bring technically accurate and engaging treatment of Transact–SQL into your own hands. Step–by–step explanations ensure clarity, and an advocacy of best–practices will steer you down the road to success. Transact–SQL is the language developers and DBAs use to interact with SQL Server. It’s used for everything from querying data, to writing stored procedures, to managing the database. Support for in-memory stored procedures running queries against in-memory tables is new in the language and gets coverage in this edition. Also covered are must-know features such as window functions and data paging that help in writing fast-performing database queries. Developers and DBAs alike can benefit from the expressive power of T-SQL, and Pro T-SQL Programmer's Guide is your roadmap to success in applying this increasingly important database language to everyday business and technical tasks. Covers the newly-introduced, in-memory database features Shares the best practices used by experienced professionals Goes deeply into the subject matter − an advanced book for the serious reader

Download or read book Microsoft SQL Server 2000 written by Rahul Sharma and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2002 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assuming some familiarity with database concepts and any version of the SQL Server software, database administrator Sharma looks at the features of the 2000 version, common errors and how to rectify them, sample code to explain the features, tips for improving performance, scripts and utilities for routine administration, and interfacing with the .NET environment. The disc contains code for several chapters. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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