Russell Christopher's Semi-Useful BI Musings

Looking for different ways to allow users to browse your cubes? Dundas has an online demo of their very nice Dundas Chart OLAP Services product. Check it out here: http://demos3.dundas.com/olapdemostaging55/ I know this isn’t “breaking news”, and...

Say you have a table which contains different currency values - each row in your table contains values for stored with a different currency types (see figure 1). You want to display these values in your report and ensure that each value is displayed with...

It's time for our own press release now, thank you! In the link below, you'll see that today Jeff Raikes will announce that we are acquiring OfficeWriter from SoftArtisans - This is a huge win for folks who want to render reports to Word and/or use...

What's up with that?! This week is supposed to be all about Microsoft and our BI conference. This is our prom and SAP is crashing! http://www.sap.com/usa/company/press/press.epx?pressid=7671

The short answer is that you can’t, although there is a workaround. Essentially, “(Select All)” as implemented in Reporting Services simply does this: if (all parameter values/members are already selected) { deselect all values/members } ...