(Abhishek Goswami) The Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI) suite provides a very powerful technology called SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) to deliver OnLine Analytical Processing (OLAP) and data mining for business intelligence applications.
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ADF 12c – The Hierarchical Mystery Tour – Treemap, Sunburst, Treetable, Hierarchy Viewer and Thematic Map
(Lucas Jellema) Hierarchical data is common phenomenon in the real world. Presenting such data to allow users to quickly grasp the composition of numbers, to compare quantities, to navigate through a data set and to have a pleasant experience with potentially dreary facts is quite valuable. ADF 12c
CTQ: Come on, Tune my Query (with DB2 BLU)
(Henrik Loeser) DB2 10.5 comes with BLU Acceleration. In a previous post I had explained what technologies are used for BLU and other analytic accelerators.
Amazon S3 Form Post – Invalid Policy: Invalid Simple-Condition: Value Must Be A String
(Ben Nadel) Earlier, I posted an example of using Plupload to upload files directly to Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3). One of the [many] snags that I ran into as I was putting the demo together, was a problem with the "success_action_status" field that I was providing in my Policy document.
How to get original xpath after xslt translation
Sometimes, we use XSLT to do many kind of translations, however, after the translation, the xml structure changed, it is hard to find the original node’s location information in the translated file.
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Using ProcessAdd to add rows to a dimension in SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS
(Daniel Calbimonte) There is not much documentation about how to do a ProcessAdd for a dimension in SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services). Doing a ProcessAdd for a partition is pretty easy, but there is not much documentation to do a ProcessAdd for a dimension. The SSAS documentation says that you ca
Develop an Android application with the InfoSphere Business Glossary REST API
(Benny Halberstadt and Nancy L. Navarro) IBM InfoSphere Business Glossary enables users to create, manage, and share an enterprise vocabulary and classification system. InfoSphere Business Glossary includes a REST API that makes glossary content easier to consume by enabling the development of custo
SQL CLR Objects Quick Get Started
(S.Sathik Ali) While searching the web to get started with SQL CLR coding, I was not able to find a really quick start guide. Rather, I found many very good detailed articles discussing different scenarios. So I thought of collating the information from across the web to provide a real simple quick
Generating Distinct, Random Array Indices
(James McCaffrey) A surprisingly common, but tricky, mini-task in the area of machine-learning software is generating distinct, random array indices. For example, if you have an array with 10 cells, you may want to select the indices of four of those cells at random; for example, indices 2, 9, 0 and