SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Technical Reference Guide

This guide contains 486 pages. Section 11 (pages 271-302) of this guide covers SQL Server Analysis Services upgrade from the version 2000/2005 to the 2008 version. Section 12 of this guide (pages 303-329) covers Data Mining migration from the version 2000/2005 to the 2008 version.

Here is the list of SQL Server Analysis Services and Data Mining topics covered in this guide:

11 Analysis Services
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Preparing to Upgrade
 11.2.1 In-Place Upgrade vs. Side-by-Side Upgrade
 11.2.2 Determining and Evaluating Potential Upgrade Issues
 11.2.3 Issues Preventing an Upgrade
 11.2.4 Deprecated Features
 11.2.5 Discontinued Functionality
 11.2.6 Breaking Changes
 11.2.7 Behavior Changes
 11.2.8 64-bit Considerations
11.3 Upgrading from SQL Server 2000
 11.3.1 In-Place Upgrade
 11.3.2 Side-by-Side Upgrade
 11.3.3 Redesigning Databases for SSAS 2008
11.4 Upgrading from SQL Server 2005
 11.4.1 In-Place Upgrade
11.5 Performing Post-Upgrade Tasks
11.6 Conclusion
11.7 Additional References

12 Data Mining
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Data Mining Features
12.3 Preparing to Upgrade
 12.3.1 Deprecated Features
 12.3.2 Discontinued Functionality
 12.3.3 Breaking Changes
 12.3.4 Behavior Changes
 12.3.5 Running Upgrade Advisor
12.4 Upgrading from SQL Server 2000
 12.4.1 In-Place Upgrade
 12.4.2 Side-by-Side Upgrade
 12.4.3 Post-Upgrade Tasks
12.5 Upgrading from SQL Server 2005
 12.5.1 In-Place Upgrade
 12.5.2 Side-by-Side Upgrade
 12.5.3 Post-Upgrade Tasks
12.6 Conclusion
12.7 Additional References

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