Analysis Services
How to create a named set in a regular cube
To create a named set in a regular cube
- In the Analysis Manager tree pane, under the database in which you want to create the named set, expand the Cubes folder.
- Right-click the cube in which you want to create the named set, and then click Edit.
- In Cube Editor, on the Insert menu, click Named Set.
- In Named Set Builder, in the Set name box, type a name for the named set.
- In the Set expression box, construct an expression for the named set. Use any combination of the following methods to add to the expression:
- Drag items from the Data and Functions boxes.
- Click an item in the Data or Functions box, and then click Insert.
- Click the arithmetic operator and number buttons.
- Type.
Note If you create the set expression by explicitly naming the members in the set, enclose the list of members in a pair of braces ({}).
- Drag items from the Data and Functions boxes.
- (Optional.) To register additional function libraries, click Register.
- To close Named Set Builder, click OK.
- To save the named set, in Cube Editor, on the File menu, click Save.