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cubeSavvy installation & configuration

Following are instructions for downloading and installing cubeSavvy (including the cubeSavvy web-based add-in). First, go to the download page at https://www.cubesavvy.com/download-cubesavvy/. You will receive an email response that contains a download link that expires in one hour: Click on the download link

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cubeSavvy – add-in: beta this weekend

Just a short post, since I’m currently spending all of my limited free time working on development. I’m shooting for releasing the first beta version of the cubeSavvy web-based Essbase add-in to testers this weekend. As a reminder, this version

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cubeSavvy – the big one

Yes, this has been the plan all along: I’m creating a web-based Essbase add-in. My first attempt was the ill-fated Google Sheets Essbase add-on. I say this not because it was somehow technically-inferior. But because IT Information Security departments across the

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cubeSavvy – multiple calc scripts & grid descriptions

A couple of enhancements have been made in the 5.2 version now available for download: Now more than one calc script can be run on save. All COLUMN, ROW, and PAGE members are passed to each calc script, allowing for

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cubeSavvy – data update view for admins

cubeSavvy – data update view for admins This point version update includes bug fixes for displaying MDX grids. Previously there was an issue with MDX statements that didn’t contain a WITH statement. For example, here’s some MDX that contains a

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cubeSavvy – stateless and localized

There are a couple of major components to this release. One of them is architecture-related, while the other is immediately visible in the user interface. Both of them will provide a solid base upon which to continue enhancing cubeSavvy. There

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cubeSavvy – Introducing MDX grids

Soon after releasing cubeSavvy, the very first comment asked why MDX queries weren’t available. Well, now they are. They are first-class citizens, along with report scripts. The reason they were not added at the outset was because, unlike report scripts, MDX

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cubeSavvy – security & grid storage

I’m introducing some major changes in this, the 3.0, version. Grids are no longer read directly from the Essbase application/database. This was too restrictive, both in terms of naming grids and grouping them by task, user, etc. Along the same

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cubeSavvy – improved grid & tabs

I’ve just uploaded a new version of cubeSavvy. Improvements in the 2.2 version include: Tabs. Now more than one grid can be open at the same time. This is a feature whose absence from Hyperion Planning has always baffled me. You

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cubeSavvy – Essbase web grids

Many people have been interested in my Google Sheets add-on experiment. Invariably, however, they have commented that they just can’t get their IT department to buy into the Google Sheets requirement to open their Provider Services URL to the web

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