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mkatipal
New Member
8 years ago

data type change analysis services

Hi, Am looking for ways to be able to change the data type of a Dimension attribute (like Resume number) from numerical to text data type. That will allow me to analyze some related facts. I dont s...
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wwhittenton
Helper II
7 years ago

Hi husss,

 

See the response from v-jiascu-msft on 12-20-2017 at 6:54. The rules could have changed by now, since that was 11 months and a lifetime ago, but I don't think Microsoft has made it possible to change the data type from a direct query just yet.

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Anonymous
Not applicable
7 years ago
Hello,

Unfortunately did not change. Still in SSAS connection, data type can not be changed, that is why I converted my model to Direct Query mode which provides me this changing.

Thanks for your attention.
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    arturomontes198
    New Member
    7 years ago

    hello

     

    i have the same problem

     

    even if i round the field in ssas, it don't work.

     

    have you found something

     

    regards

     

    arturo