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  1. DWArchitect

    NULLS IN FACT TABLE

    Hi, 1. I have a fact table where some FK's to the dimension tables are null. I've added a NULL value to the dimension table, but still my counts are not adding these fact records. How can I include the nulls in my cube totals? 2. Can I have two columns in the fact table point to the same...
  2. DWArchitect

    Is there a command history in SQL Query Analyzer?

    Hi, I am using Query Analyzer to submit ad hoc queries to SQL Server. However, I have not been able to find out how to recall SQL commands that I have entered. Is there no history of commands. I don't want to have to retype all of my statements. It seems incredible that there is none, but I...
  3. DWArchitect

    Fact Tables based on a View

    I'm sorry MDXer but the choose table to base fact table dialog box does not show views, only table. UGH. How do you point its source to a view in Analysis Manager? Thanks, Jeff
  4. DWArchitect

    cube totals don't match the database

    Hi, Yes, I have similar problems with my totals changing when I added new dimensions. I believe it is because a fact table foreign key is not found in the dimension table so that row is not counted or processed. Sometimes I get a changing number of rows processed after I add a new dimension...
  5. DWArchitect

    Fact Tables based on a View

    Hey ALL, That's great you can source facts and dims from views. But how? I'm using SQL Severe 2000, when I go into Analysis Services and use normal approach, it only says pick table that will be source for the fact table. Nothing about views. Is it cause I'm using a wizard? Thanks, DWArchitect
  6. DWArchitect

    Fact Tables based on a View

    Thanks,for the code lookup tip. I wanted to avoid building my own dimension lookup. Sounds like AS will handle this for you. As far as sourcing a fact table from a view, I have not seen any posts on this and have not been able to figure out if it can be done. DW Architect
  7. DWArchitect

    Fact Tables based on a View

    Hi, I have two fact tables that join in a one to one relationship. I want to use the joined tables as the fact table, can Analysis services create a fact table from a view or materialized view? it seems to only let me choose a table it doesn't show any views. Also, can I rename a dimension...

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