Difference between revisions of "Creating Connections"

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When XLCubed detects that you require a new connection to a cube, or if you manually choose the {{Menu|XLCubed|Connections|Add}} option, you will have the opportunity to select one of your recently used connections or to create a new one.
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==Recent Connections==
 
# On the '''Recent Connections''' tab, click the connection you would like to use
 
# When you click '''OK''', the selected cube will be added as one of the workbook's current connections
 
 
 
==Analysis Services Server==
 
# On the '''New Connection''' tab, select '''Analysis Services Server''' from the dropdown control
 
# Enter the name of the server in the edit field, then click Connect
 
# Select the database from the '''Databases''' list
 
# Select the cube from the '''Cubes''' list
 
# When you click '''OK''', the selected cube will be added as one of the workbook's current connections
 
 
 
==Analysis Services Cube File==
 
# On the '''New Connection''' tab, select '''Analysis Services Cube File''' from the dropdown control
 
# Enter the full path to the file, or click the '''...''' button to browse for it, then click Connect
 
# Select the database from the '''Databases''' list
 
# Select the cube from the '''Cubes''' list
 
# When you click '''OK''', the selected cube will be added as one of the workbook's current connections
 
 
 
==See Also==
 
* [[Managing Connections]]
 
 
 
[[Category:Connections]]
 

Latest revision as of 16:48, 12 August 2014