Create Dataset from Azure Analysis Services

This article provides basic instructions on how to create a Dataset from Azure Analysis Services.

PREREQUISITES:

Established connectivity to Azure Analysis Services

1. Add New Dataset

Access +New > Datasets > Create New

Enter the basics:

  1. Measured: Select the measurement interval that applies to the level of aggregation that you want in your result set.
  2. Visible: Define if Dataset should be searchable.
  3. Name: Give the Dataset a descriptive name.
  4. Category: Specify the Category to place the Dataset.

2. Define Settings for Data Collection

Open Data tab

  1. Data Source: Select the Azure Analysis Services Data Source from the drop-down menu.
  2. Trigger: Specify data collection Trigger that will be used to collect data for Dataset.
  3. Input a Plugin command in MDX/DAX listing all the data you would like to fetch from Azure Analysis Services.
  4. [Validate]

[Enable & View] to proceed to Dataset Viewer.