In a blog post from October 2015 I ranted about not being able to get the Data, Log, Temp and Backup directories from the AMO API. Back then, the I was tasked with mapping all of the possible locations for SSAS related files on a number of servers. Obviously, a single attribute per location wouldn’t cut…
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Gemino!
This is my third post in a series of entry-level posts, as suggested by Tim Ford (b|l|t) in this challenge. I have not set any scope for the topics of my, at least, twelve (12) posts in this blog category of mine, but I can assure, it’ll be focused on SQL Server stuff. This time it’s going to be about…
A Hello World Custom Assembly in SSAS
This is my second post i a series of entry-level posts, as suggested by Tim Ford (b|l|t) in this challenge. I have not set any scope for the topics of my, at least, twelve (12) posts in this new blog category of mine, but I can assure, it’ll be focused on SQL Server stuff. This one is going to…
Permission Scope in Analysis Services
This is my first post i a series of entry-level posts, as suggested by Tim Ford (b|l|t) in this challenge. I have not set any scope for the topics of my, at least, twelve (12) posts in this new blog category of mine, but I can assure, it’ll be focused on SQL Server stuff. This one is going to be…
Using PowerShell to Discover Temp/Log/Backup and Data Directories of SSAS
Objective: Locate all folders related to SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) on disclosed servers. During a massive cleanup on some of our environments, I was asked to point out all the possible locations of SSAS related files on a list of 10+ servers. The main reason for this not being a trivial task done with blindfold is…
