Microsoft KB Archive/322706

= INF: Microsoft Corp. SQL Server Analysis Services (White Paper) =

Article ID: 322706

Article Last Modified on 7/15/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services

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This article was previously published under Q322706



SUMMARY
SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services provides fast access to data warehouse data by creating multidimensional cubes from information in the data warehouse fact and dimension tables. This white paper from Datapro Information Services, a subsidiary of Gartner Group, Inc., details the features that Analysis Services includes, provides readers with an overview of PivotTable Service, reveals how Analysis Services and PivotTable Service combine to provide client access to data, and gives users an analysis of how these tools stack up against the competition.

To view this white paper, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

Microsoft Corp. SQL Server Analysis Services

Included in this document:
 * Analysis
 * Pricing
 * Competitors
 * Strengths
 * Limitations
 * Insight
 * Business intelligence platforms
 * MOLAP, ROLAP, and HOLAP data stores

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Additional query words: olap whitepaper

Keywords: kbinfo kbwhitepaper KB322706

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