TY - BOOK AU - Russo,Marco AU - Ferrari,Alberto AU - Webb,Chris TI - Microsoft SQL Server 2012 analysis services: the BISM Tabular Model SN - 9780735658189 (pbk.) U1 - 005.7585 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Sebastopol, CA PB - O'Reilly Media KW - SQL server KW - Client/server computing KW - Relational databases KW - Database management N1 - Includes index; Introducing the tabular model -- Getting started with the tabular model -- Loading data inside tabular -- DAX basics -- Understanding evaluation context -- Querying tabular -- DAX advanced -- Understanding time intelligence in DAX -- Understanding xVelocity and DirectQuery -- Building hierarchies -- Data modeling in tabular -- Using advanced tabular relationships -- The tabular presentation layer -- Tabular and PowerPivot -- Security -- Interfacing with tabular -- Tabular deployment -- OPtimizations and monitoring -- DAX functions reference N2 - Analyze tabular data using the BI Semantic Model (BISM) in SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services--and discover a simpler method for creating corporate-level BI solutions. Led by three BI experts, you'll learn how to build, deploy, and query a BISM tabular model with step-by-step guides, examples, adn best practices. This hands-on book shows you how the tabular model's in-memory database enables you to perform rapid analytics--whether you're a professional BI developer new to Analysis Services or already familiar with its multidimensional model -- ER -