June 2010 - Posts

• PASS Summit 2010 – BI Workshop

  PASS Summit 2010 Pre & Post conference are out ! This year I’ll deliver the “ Creating BI Solution from A to Z ” seminar in which, as the title implies, attendees will see how to create a BI solution starting from scratch. Going through the dimensional Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 30, 2010 3:01 PM by Davide Mauri | 1 Comments Filed under: SSIS, Integration Services, Reporting Services, Business Intelligence, 2008, PASS, MDX, OLAP, 2008 R2, Best Practices

• Installing SQL Server 2008 R2 Best Practices Analyzer on a Stand-Alone machine

  As soon as the shiny new SQL Server 2008 R2 BPA has been released, I’ve downloaded it and tried to install it immediatly on my Virtual Machine, which is not joined to any domain. Unfortunately I had a bad surprise, since the installation failed with a Read More... Posted Monday, June 21, 2010 4:10 PM by Davide Mauri | 4 Comments

• SSIS Expression Tester Tool

  Thanks to my friend's Doug blog I’ve found a very nice tool made by fellow MVP Darren Green which really helps to make SSIS develoepers life easier: http://expressioneditor.codeplex.com/Wikipage?ProjectName=expressioneditor In brief the tool allow the Read More... Posted Sunday, June 13, 2010 11:56 AM by Davide Mauri | 0 Comments Filed under: SSIS, Integration Services

• DTLoggedExec 1.0.0.2 Released

  These last days have been full of work and the next days, up until the end of july, will follow the same ultra-busy scheme. This makes the improvement of DTLoggedExec a little bit slower than what I desire, but nonetheless Friday I’ve been able to relase Read More... Posted Sunday, June 13, 2010 11:41 AM by Davide Mauri | 1 Comments