Posted by Russell on May - 28 - 2008
Yesterday, my buddy Amit Panchal and I were trying to get an x64 instance of SSRS joined to reporting farm, and had a bear of a time. Because of issues I won’t get into here, we were trying to initialize the server in the “classic” way – meaning we had exported our encryption key from one of the other nodes, copied it to the new machine and were trying to [ Read More ]
Posted by Russell on May - 22 - 2008
If you have taken the time to implement translations in your SSAS cube, it is comforting to know that the Analytic Grid can and will display your localized text. From what I can gather, we aren’t quite smart enough to simply read regional settings
Posted by Russell on May - 20 - 2008
A couple of days ago I needed to create a new DSV against a Teradata source. I found that the “lag” in the normally light-on-its feet DSV wizard was pretty bad - it took in the neighborhood of 1.5 minutes for the Add Related Tables function to ret
Posted by Russell on May - 20 - 2008
I saw an interesting thread today I thought I would pass along. In essence, one of my colleagues wanted to know if the twenty-ish queries behind his SSRS report would all fire at the same time, or sequentially. The answer is (of course, we’re Micr