Creative Aggs Part III : Accordion Aggs

Introduction to Aggs Horizontal Aggs Mixing Agg and base table to produce a single value Accordion Aggs (this article) Variable grain aggs in a single table for extra flexibility Filtered Aggs Using Composite Models to keep recent data in memory, and older data in the source to optimise the model size Incremental Aggs A smart Continue reading Creative Aggs Part III : Accordion Aggs

Creative Aggs Part II : Horizontal Aggs

Introduction to Aggs Horizontal Aggs (this article) Mixing Agg and base table to produce a single value Accordion Aggs Variable grain aggs in a single table for extra flexibility Filtered Aggs Using Composite Models to keep recent data in memory, and older data in the source to optimise the model size Incremental Aggs A smart Continue reading Creative Aggs Part II : Horizontal Aggs

Creative Aggs Part I : Introduction

Introduction This is part 1 in a series of articles I plan to write over in the coming weeks regarding the use of Aggregate Tables in Analysis Services databases. Some of the techniques covered in this series have been developed after working on some of the largest models around. The series will cover : Introduction Continue reading Creative Aggs Part I : Introduction