Installing Server Components
Installing Server Components - prior to PANTHEON version 10.0.3.0
The following components must be installed on the computer to support ZEUS OLAP Analyses and OLAP Reports:
1. Microsoft Analysis Service (SSAS) from 2008R2 till 2016sp1
(2008 and older are not supported anymore)
DataLab ZEUS is based on OLAP cubes which are managed by Microsoft Analysis Services.
Before proceeding, check if OLAP is installed and running. Open the Services manager, usually found in the Windows Control Panel.
(That is, under Start | Control Panel | Administrative tools | Services. There, look for SQL Server Analysis Services and whether its status is Running.
If it's not there, it has to be installed first. Analysis Services can be found in the SQL Server installation package.
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OLAP employs Windows Authentication for connectivity. Because of this is important that SQL Server is using the Windows Authentication, too (SQL Server and Windows). |
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For proper functioning of Microsoft Analysis Services, it is necessary to select collation, that in not Case Sensitive. |
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For proper functioning of Microsoft Analysis Services, it is necessary to install the newest SSAS service pack. |
2. Configuring necessary drivers
To Install Pantheon X OLAP drivers do the folowing steps:
Try to open any OLAP analyse from main menu

If you don't have installed Microsoft Analyses Services OLE DB Provider 2016 driver on your PC you will get dialog for installation,
just click Continue to finish OLE DB installation.

a.) Microsoft Analyses Services OLE DB Provider 2016 b.) Driver installation progress
Next step when you have successfully installed OLE DB Provider is to get all necessary DLL files. Just try to open any OLAP analyse like step before and if you haven't valid Zeus DLLs or you don't have Zeus DLLs on you PC you will got dialog to download all DLLs to your PC.
By following instruction and pressing button Continue please wait until ZEUS configure your system for use.

a.) ZEUS DLL files distribution b.) Downloading and configuring ZEUS DLL files
DLL files are downloaded to UserData\ Datalab folder eg. c:\Users\(UserName)\AppData\Roaming\Datalab\Zeus
Files can be copied handly also but with PantheonX wizzard we install .NET 4.6.2 to your system if you don't allready have it.
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If you use OS Vista, Windows 7, or newer, please check, if your windows user (the one that you are logged on when processing cubes), has writing and deleting rights on folder, where is Pantheon.exe. (Normally C:\Program files\Datalab). |
ZEUS topics in the PANTHEON 5.5 Guide:
- ZEUS (settings in the Administration Panel)
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