Re: June CTP Analysis Services & Data Mining Tutorials

The updated tutorial is also available in the Tutorials section at
www.sqlserverdatamining.com.

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-Raman Iyer
SQL Server Data Mining
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"Raman Iyer [MS]" <ramaniy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:OppsHvTcFHA.3504@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> The Data Mining tutorial was recently updated - hopefully the latest
> version, downloadable from the SQL Server 2005 page at beta.microsoft.com,
> will address the issues you're seeing.
>
> For the OLAP tutorial, you should post your questions to either
> microsoft.public.sqlserver.olap or
> microsoft.private.sqlserver2005.analysisservices.olap.
>
> --
> -Raman Iyer
> SQL Server Data Mining
> [This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.]
>
> "Hari Donthi" <hari.donthi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1118710584.949272.67180@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> (warning - newbie questions :)
>>
>> I'm trying to follow the Data Mining Tutorial, and have the following
>> questions
>>
>> 1. In Lesson2, the tutorial asks you to select CustomerKey as the key,
>> select several columns as Input columns. A lot of these columns don't
>> exist in ProspectiveBuyer (e.g., CustomerKey, Age, CommuteDistance.)
>> This led me to think that perhaps the Case table should Customer; not
>> ProspectiveBuyer like Lesson 1 of the tutorial says. Is that correct?
>>
>> 2. In Lesson 2, The tutorial asks you to select the BikeBuyer column as
>> the Predictable and Input. The BikeBuyer column doesn't exist in the
>> ProspectiveBuyer table of AdventureWorksDW database. Is the user
>> supposed to create this column? This column doesn't exist in the
>> Customer table either.
>>
>> ********
>>
>> In the Analysis Services Tutorial:
>>
>> Lesson 4, asks you to browse to :\Program Files\ Microsoft SQL
>> Server\90\Tools\Samples\Analysis Services\Tutorials\Lesson 4\Analysis
>> Services Tutorial.sln. Rob Zare had posted a month or so back that this
>> was missing from April CTP, but should be in June CTP. I still can't
>> find it. Is this the correct path?
>>
>>
>> Any answers/insights/solutions much appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Hari Donthi
>>
>
>


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