VersionOne Nag: Reminding Us To Burn Our Points
You'll forget - we all do. After a hard day of work, the last thing that pops in to your head is "hey, I should go update this story in VersionOne before I go home." Oh no, the only thing you're...
View ArticleDealing With Long Running SSAS Queries using Powershell
So, your Analysis Services instance keeps eating all the memory on your server despite proper memory configuration? This happens when queries get too big for their britches - SSAS memory limits are...
View ArticleRestarting Automatic Services using Powershell
What? Why would you need to restart an automatic service? Because they die sometimes - there's probably some very good reasons for this, but I don't know them. What I do know is they die from time to...
View ArticleRevisiting Embedded Text Qualifiers and the SSIS Flat File Connection Manager
To quickly summarize the problem at hand, the Flat File Connection Manager doesn't support embedded Text Qualifiers. The reason this is a big issue is because the most commonly used text qualifier is a...
View ArticleMonitoring and Starting Data Collector Sets with Powershell
I figure it's about time I posted an update to my previous post on Monitoring, Starting, and Stopping Perfmon Performance Counter Logs using VBScript. In the years since that post, a few operating...
View ArticleHiding SSAS Attributes With Powershell
The challenge here was that we have a cube with some great data as well as some low level detail (customer detail, think PII) that we want to expose to a larger audience. The problem is that the low...
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