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So, after eight Chapters of referring to Multidimensional Expressions (MDX), you finally get to find out what those expressions actually are. Just as SQL is a structured query language for returning tabular results from relational databases, MDX is a query language for returning multidimensional data sets from multidimensional data sources.
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Janus, P., Fouché, G. (2010). MDX. In: Pro SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1996-5_9
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