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Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) Quiz

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What is the primary function of Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)?

Analyze and make sense of information spread across multiple databases (correct)
Act as a transactional database management system
Offer cloud storage solutions
Provide real-time data processing

Which services are included in Microsoft SQL Server related to business intelligence and data warehousing?

Integration Services, Reporting Services, and Analysis Services (correct)
Database Services, Networking Services, and Security Services
Data Storage Services, Application Services, and Cloud Services
Data Mining Services, Data Analysis Services, and Data Visualization Services

What are the two flavors of Analysis Services provided by Microsoft SQL Server?

Structured and Unstructured
Multidimensional and Tabular (correct)
Centralized and Decentralized
Relational and NoSQL

When did Microsoft release OLAP Services as part of SQL Server 7?

1998 (B) Signup and view all the answers

What technology did Microsoft acquire in 1996 to begin its foray into the OLAP Server business?

OLAP software technology from Canada-based Panorama Software (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is DAX primarily used for?

Defining custom calculations for Calculated Columns and Measures (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which language is DAX an evolution of?

Multidimensional Expression (MDX) (C) Signup and view all the answers

Where is DAX used as a query language?

Analysis Services tabular model (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of DAX in Power BI?

Conditional formatting expressions and dynamic properties (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which technology uses the same Analysis Services engine as Tabular models?

Power Pivot for Excel (A) Signup and view all the answers