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OLAP Data Source

To use the OLAP data source, the Dashboard Designer requires Microsoft Analysis Services OLE DB and Microsoft ADOMD.NET providers to be installed on your machine. To learn more, see Data providers used for Analysis Services connections.

The following OLAP servers are supported.

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services (Multi-dimensional mode)

Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Analysis Services (Multi-dimensional mode)

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services (Multi-dimensional mode)

To create a connection to an OLAP cube data source, see Binding to OLAP cubes.