Paul is the PM , he made the announcement today.

Database Diagrams in SQL Server 2005 and VS 2005 were one of the more *ahem* controversial issues. If you remember at one point they were cut, then they came back, mostly as a result of the overwhelming feedback on them. Well (Data Dudette) Mairead...

Ok I am being brave again and forward posting this, SP2 is done and should be available for download here 9:00am Monday.

I think its fair to say that this 100+ page monster is the definitive SSAS 2005 Perf White paper, even Mosha likes it!

This question has been coming up a lot internally lately, short answer is: Data Source=D:\Test.xlsx;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0; Extended Properties=Excel 8.0; Note that the provider is no longer JET but the new data engine from the office...