Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Analysis Services Step by Step
by Reed Jacobsen, Stacia Misner, Hitachi Consulting
Chapter 11. Implementing Security
After completing this chapter, you will be able to:
Create security roles in an OLAP database.
Manage security roles at the database and cube levels.
Restrict access to dimensions and parts of dimensions.
Create a custom calculated member for different roles.
Create MDX expressions to apply cell-level security.
In most real-world applications, online analytical processing (OLAP) databases are designed to answer many different questions that diverse groups of individuals might ask. For example, a sales representative might be interested in his or her sales in a particular region by product by customer. A district manager might be interested in the total sales in one region by product by customer. And a technical support ...
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