The ascmd.exe command-line utility is a handy tool for testing performance characteristics to determine the appropriate values for parallel processing. This utility is similar to the sqlcmd.exe utility that you use to execute SQL statements in SQL Server. The ascmd.exe utility executes XMLA commands against an Analysis Services server. The ascmd.exe utility is included in SQL Server Samples, available at SQL Server 2005 Samples and Sample Databases on the Microsoft Download Center. After you install...(
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