MDX Tutorials
Introduction to MDX: Your First Steps
Learn the fundamental syntax and concepts of Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) for querying SQL Server Analysis Services cubes. This tutorial guides you through basic SELECT statements, axis definitions, and member selections.
Advanced MDX: Set Functions and Calculations
Dive deeper into MDX with powerful set functions like NON EMPTY, MEMBERS, and SUBSET. Explore how to create calculated members and measures for complex business logic and reporting.
MDX for Performance Optimization
Discover techniques and best practices to write efficient MDX queries that leverage the power of Analysis Services. Learn about query design, indexing strategies, and common performance pitfalls to avoid.
Working with Hierarchies and Levels in MDX
Understand how to navigate and query dimensional hierarchies effectively using MDX. This tutorial covers member properties, children, parents, and ancestor functions.
MDX Scripting for Cube Logic
Explore MDX Script, the language used to define business logic within cubes, including scope assignments, variable declarations, and procedural execution for complex calculations.