SSRS Drillthrough for SSAS cubes, how to pass a parameter to an MDX dataset

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Yesterday I had a chat with my boss about drillthrough reports. I told him that with SSRS 2008 it can be done easily. Yep, I was right in terms of a SQL Server data source (or other relational I presume) but it cost me almost a day to figure out how to do it if you have two reports based on an SSAS OLAP cube!...(read more)

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