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171 Hyperion Questions
171 Hyperion Questions
3 What is an Outline?
4 Can you define different types of partitions between the same two databases?
9 What is CCTRACK?
10 Can you change the member combination associated with any linked object?
15 When Essbase restructures both the data blocks and the index, it uses the files
described
16 What is UDA( user defined attributes). How are they different than Aliases.
30 Can a single database serve as the data source or data target for multiple
partitions?
45 What are the members for which Two-pass calculations can be given?
53 What are the three dimension that should be present in main database of
currencyapplication?
59 A customer has a cube with 13 dimensions and the performance was fine. Now
they have added two more dimensions in the existing cube and the performance
becomes very very slow. Customer said logically nothing wrong with the two new
dimensions they have added. What could be the reason for slowdown.
60 What are the memory caches used by Essbase to coordinate memory usage?
72 Type of partition:
73 suppose I have a dimension A with members B and C and I do not want B and C
to roll up to A. how can I do this.
77 Can we convert the converted currency back into its local currency?
79 What is Fragmentation?
80 ASO is read-only
92 What are the two storage options available in Essbase and what are the
differences?
97 When you convert currencies using the CCONV command, are the resulting data
blocksare marked as dirty or clean?
98 While loading the data, you have applied both the selection criteria as well as
rejection criteria to a same record. What will be the outcome.
104 In what case we can define generation 1 to a feild in generation build method.
105 How do you create an ASO database using ASO Outline Conversion Wizard ?
109 What are the advantages and disadvantages of using committed access?
112 Does adding or removing links to a cell does not affect the cell contents?
113 Uncommitted:
115 Can we create more than 2 dimensions using only one build rule file.
116 Can we have one ASO database and one BSO database in one single
application. If yes, how and If No, why.
118 Can we start and stop an application individually. How ca this be used to
increase performance.
119 Can we have multiple metaoutlines based on one OLAP model in Integration
services?
121 Can you add time members that are not tagged as time?
124 Why do we need to limit the LRO file sizes for storage conversion?
137 What are the three options specified in Username and Password management
under security tab in Essbase server proprties.
138 What are the file extensions for an outline, rule file and a calc script.
144 Can we build dimensions directly from data sources without using rule files.
146 What are the specified roles other than Aministrator to view sessions,
disconnect sessions or kill users requests for a particular application?
147 As your business changes, you change the Essbase database outline to capture
new product lines, provide information on new scenarios, reflect new time periods,
etc. Some changes to a database outline affect the data storage arrangement,
forcing Essbase to restructure the database.
151 How can we display UDA's in reports? How do they impact report report
performance.
163 What are the ways to improve performance during data loads?
167 What is isolation level and what are the types of isolation levels?