As analytic practices permeate the business sector, reference books about OLAP and MDX proliferate. While many focus on Microsoft SQL Server, the language concepts and syntax apply more broadly. The following resources can help you understand analysis:
| • | Mondrian Technical Guide: http://mondrian.pentaho.com/documentation |
| • | Jaspersoft OLAP Workbench: http://sourceforge.net/projects/jasperserver/files/JasperServer/JasperServer%204.0.0/ |
| • | Historical overview of analysis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/analysis |
| • | JPivot SourceForge project: http://jpivot.sourceforge.net/ |
| • | William Pearson. MDX at First Glance: Introduction to SQL Server MDX Essentials. http://www.databasejournal.com/features/mssql/article.php/1495511 |
| • | Microsoft MDX reference: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms145506.aspx |
| • | Wikipedia MDX overview and links: http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Multidimensional_Expressions |
| • | A collection of other MDX article links: http://sqlblog.com/blogs/mosha/archive/2005/10/11/mdx-functions-in-analysis-services-2005.aspx |
In addition to these resources, we encourage you to review the TIBCO Jaspersoft OLAP Ultimate Guide.
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