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	<title>Art of Business Intelligence &#187; SQL Server</title>
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	<description>Hyperion, Oracle, Microsoft, &#38; Open-Source!  But we don't paint we share.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>SQL Pad Left Functionality (Oracle / SQL Server)</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2010/02/sql-lef-padding-functionality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Database]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Every now an then one needs to pad a column value with a character or symbol in order to conform the resulting value to some standard. For example, a company may represent their stores by a maximum of 4 digits and each character in that 4-digit store number must contain a value as to not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Essbase ASO Version of BSO Dynamic Time Series</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/11/essbase-aso-version-of-bso-dynamic-time-series/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/11/essbase-aso-version-of-bso-dynamic-time-series/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ASO does not provide an out-of-the-box version of dynamic-time-series (DTS) like its partner in crime, BSO. However, one straightforward approach to achieving this functionality is to implement a time aggregation dimension and leverage MDX functionality.]]></description>
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		<title>Essbase Studio Tutorial by Example</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/08/essbase-studio-tutorial-by-example/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/08/essbase-studio-tutorial-by-example/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Intelligence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Essbase]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hyperion]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Studio]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Essbase model]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Schema]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By now every knows that the release of Hyperion 11x has provided us with the latest and greatest Essbase modeling application, Essbase Studio.  A lot of us are familiar with Essbase Integration Services and have been looking at Essbase Studio like a two-headed dog.  They either are scared and don&#8217;t want to go near it or they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to: Modify Financial Reporting Annotation Categories</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/08/how-to-modify-financial-reporting-annotation-categories/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/08/how-to-modify-financial-reporting-annotation-categories/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hyperion]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Annotations]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Financial Reporting]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[HFR Annotations]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Notes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[HFR annotations and Financial Report annotation categories modification tutorial.]]></description>
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		<title>OBIEE and Google Maps Integration</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/07/obiee-and-google-maps-integration/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/07/obiee-and-google-maps-integration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Intelligence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[OBIEE]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Potpourri]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tricks n' Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tutorials]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[GeoCode]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Google Maps]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artofbi.com/?p=194</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Integrate Google Maps with OBIEE is really not that difficult when you know how.  I recommend having some comfort level with general web development skills such as JavaScript and OOP but even that is not important when you've got a nice step-by-step guide like what I am showing here.  There are many more caveats to this integration that I may not have had time to write, so comment to the post, and I'll try to get back to your questions.]]></description>
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		<title>SQL Exception: The TCP/IP Connection to the host has failed. java.net.ConnectionException</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/07/sql-exception-the-tcpip-connection-to-the-host-has-failed-javanetconnectionexception/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/07/sql-exception-the-tcpip-connection-to-the-host-has-failed-javanetconnectionexception/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Intelligence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Potpourri]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SQL Server 2005]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tutorials]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ It turns out this error is caused when TCP/IP to the SQL Server server instance has been disabled. It is actually disabled by default.  Below are the steps to resolve the issue. ]]></description>
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		<title>SQL Server CASE IN() Statement Revealed- Who Knew?</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/07/sql-server-case-in-statement-revealed-who-knew/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/07/sql-server-case-in-statement-revealed-who-knew/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Intelligence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SQL Server]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tricks n' Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tutorials]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[CASE statment]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sql tips and tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[t-sql CASE]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am about to show you a great sql trick that only a few SQL Server T-SQL masters actually know.  It will save  you a decent amount of coding and make you the envy of your Sql Server colleagues.
Even in the Microsoft documentation on the CASE statement does not list that the CASE &#8230; WHEN&#8230;THEN&#8230;END statement can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An error occurred while processing the EXECUTE PHYSICAL statement</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/06/an-error-occurred-while-processing-the-execute-physical-statement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/06/an-error-occurred-while-processing-the-execute-physical-statement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Intelligence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[OBIEE]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SQL Server 2005]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Physical Layer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artofbi.com/?p=153</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Typically I haven&#8217;t bumped into this error in the past with OBIEE but the other day it smacked me in the face. 

Problem
I was adding a SQL Server 2005 datamart to my Physical layer and didn&#8217;t run the initial check to see that OBIEE could read the data in my view/table objects. Clearly it was able [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flatten Parent Child Vertical Table to Horizontal Generations</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/06/flatten-parent-child-vertical-table-to-horizontal-generations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/06/flatten-parent-child-vertical-table-to-horizontal-generations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Intelligence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Essbase]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[OBIEE]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Parent-Child]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SQL Tricks]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artofbi.com/?p=147</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is just another post that I&#8217;ve been meaning to put up for a while but it just became relevant again on an OBIEE project I am working on.  In Essbase I am generally a fan of loading data in using Parent/Child builds rules but as we know with OBIEE when looking at the relational [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SQL Server - Truncate and Shrink Log File</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/05/sql-server-truncate-and-shrink-log-file/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/05/sql-server-truncate-and-shrink-log-file/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 06:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[SQL Server]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Truncate Log]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Often when building a database not all properties and settings are configured properly when initially created. One configuration property that we see left dangling the most is the default log file growth property of each database. The default allows a database log file to grow to a substantially large file size if not restricted. Often [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transferring SQL Server Logins Across Server Instances</title>
		<link>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/05/transferring-sql-server-logins-across-server-instances/</link>
		<comments>http://www.artofbi.com/index.php/2009/05/transferring-sql-server-logins-across-server-instances/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 23:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christian Screen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[SQL Server 2005]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Blank Login]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Restore Login]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SQL Server]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://artofbi.com/?p=8</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A while back I was working with a client on a web application project that had a basic SQL Server database as the relational data storage system. They wanted to use a rather &#8220;locked-down&#8221; SQL Authentication mode for the credentials that would allow the web app to communicate with the database. This user had read/write [...]]]></description>
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