SSAS (OLAP + Tabular + Azure Analysis Services)

Tool Permissions Prerequisites

Missing permissions could end up in broken lineages.

SSAS - OLAP (On Prem or hosted on Azure): NT User with “Read definition” for each DB on the server. (Windows Authentication).

SSAS - Tabular: NT User with “Full control” for each model on the server. (Windows Authentication).

SSAS - Tabular on Azure Analysis Services (managed PaaS): 'Active Directory Password Authentication' User with “Full control” for each model on the server.

Setting up SSAS (OLAP + Tabular + Azure Analysis Services) Metadata Source

Metadata Sources are set on the Cloudera Octopai Client

Tabular:

OLAP:

Azure Analysis Services:

How to verify the extracted Metadata File

Access the Cloudera Octopai Target Folder (TGT)

1. Go to the TGT Folder located on the Server where the Cloudera Octopai Client is installed. By default: C:\Program Files (x86)\Octopai\Service\TGT
2. Open the zip file having the Connector Name. Example:

   

3. Verify its content: Quantity & Quality of inner files

Troubleshoot

Error during the extraction:

• Check the permissions
• Send the log with the connector number and name to Cloudera Support - C:\Program Files (x86)\Octopai\Service\log