MaxParallelism

AsPartitionProcessing/AsPartitionProcessing.SampleClient/Program.cs

@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing.SampleClient
                 analysisServicesDatabase: "AdventureWorks",
                 initialSetUp: true,
                 incrementalOnline: true,
-                incrementalParallelTables: true,
                 integratedAuth: true,
                 userName: "",
                 password: "",
+                maxParallelism: -1,
                 commitTimeout: -1,
                 tableConfigurations:
                 new List<TableConfiguration>

AsPartitionProcessing/AsPartitionProcessing/ConfigDatabaseHelper.cs

@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
                               ,[AnalysisServicesDatabase]
                               ,[InitialSetUp]
                               ,[IncrementalOnline]
-                              ,[IncrementalParallelTables]
                               ,[IntegratedAuth]
+                              ,[MaxParallelism]
                               ,[CommitTimeout]
                               ,[TableConfigurationID]
                               ,[AnalysisServicesTable]
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
                             modelConfig.AnalysisServicesDatabase = Convert.ToString(reader["AnalysisServicesDatabase"]);
                             modelConfig.InitialSetUp = Convert.ToBoolean(reader["InitialSetUp"]);
                             modelConfig.IncrementalOnline = Convert.ToBoolean(reader["IncrementalOnline"]);
-                            modelConfig.IncrementalParallelTables = Convert.ToBoolean(reader["IncrementalParallelTables"]);
                             modelConfig.IntegratedAuth = Convert.ToBoolean(reader["IntegratedAuth"]);
+                            modelConfig.MaxParallelism = Convert.ToInt32(reader["MaxParallelism"]);
                             modelConfig.CommitTimeout = Convert.ToInt32(reader["CommitTimeout"]);
                             modelConfig.ConfigDatabaseConnectionInfo = connectionInfo;
 

AsPartitionProcessing/AsPartitionProcessing/ModelConfiguration.cs

@@ -33,11 +33,6 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
         /// </summary>
         public bool IncrementalOnline { get; set; }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// When initialSetUp=false, determines if separate tables are processed in parallel. Partitions within a table are always processed in parallel.
-        /// </summary>
-        public bool IncrementalParallelTables { get; set; }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Should always set to true for SSAS implementations that will run under the current process account. For Azure AS, normally set to false.
         /// </summary>
@@ -53,6 +48,11 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
         /// </summary>
         public string Password { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// When initialSetUp=false, sets the maximum number of threads on which to run processing commands in parallel. -1 will not set the value.
+        /// </summary>
+        public int MaxParallelism { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Set to override of CommitTimeout server property value for the connection. -1 will not override; the server value will be used.
         /// </summary>
@@ -81,10 +81,11 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
         /// <param name="analysisServicesDatabase">Name of the Analysis Services database.</param>
         /// <param name="initialSetUp">True for initial set up to create partitions and process them sequentially. False for incremental processing.</param>
         /// <param name="incrementalOnline">When initialSetUp=false, determines if processing is performed as an online operation, which may require more memory, but users can still query the model.</param>
-        /// <param name="incrementalParallelTables">When initialSetUp=false, determines if separate tables are processed in parallel. Partitions within a table are always processed in parallel.</param>
         /// <param name="integratedAuth">Should always set to true for SSAS implementations that will run under the current process account. For Azure AS, normally set to false.</param>
         /// <param name="userName">Only applies when integratedAuth=false. Used for Azure AD UPNs to connect to Azure AS.</param>
         /// <param name="password">Only applies when integratedAuth=false. Used for Azure AD UPNs to connect to Azure AS.</param>
+        /// <param name="maxParallelism">When initialSetUp=false, sets the maximum number of threads on which to run processing commands in parallel. -1 will not set the value.</param>
+        /// <param name="commitTimeout">Set to override of CommitTimeout server property value for the connection. -1 will not override; the server value will be used.</param>
         /// <param name="tableConfigurations">Collection of partitioned tables containing configuration information.</param>
         public ModelConfiguration(
             int modelConfigurationID,
@@ -92,10 +93,10 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
             string analysisServicesDatabase,
             bool initialSetUp,
             bool incrementalOnline,
-            bool incrementalParallelTables,
             bool integratedAuth,
             string userName,
             string password,
+            int maxParallelism,
             int commitTimeout,
             List<TableConfiguration> tableConfigurations
         )
@@ -105,10 +106,10 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
             AnalysisServicesDatabase = analysisServicesDatabase;
             InitialSetUp = initialSetUp;
             IncrementalOnline = incrementalOnline;
-            IncrementalParallelTables = incrementalParallelTables;
             IntegratedAuth = integratedAuth;
             UserName = userName;
             Password = password;
+            MaxParallelism = maxParallelism;
             CommitTimeout = commitTimeout;
             TableConfigurations = tableConfigurations;
             ExecutionID = Guid.NewGuid().ToString();

AsPartitionProcessing/AsPartitionProcessing/PartitionProcessor.cs

@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
                         }
                     }
 
-                    //If processing tables sequentially (but all partitions being done in parallel), then save changes now
+                    //If initital setup, process tables sequentially
-                    if (!_modelConfiguration.IncrementalParallelTables)
+                    if (_modelConfiguration.InitialSetUp)
                     {
                         LogMessage($"Save changes for table {tableConfiguration.AnalysisServicesTable} ...", true);
                         database.Model.SaveChanges();
@@ -183,12 +183,22 @@ namespace AsPartitionProcessing
                 LogMessage("Final operations", false);
                 LogMessage(new String('-', 16), false);
 
-                if (_modelConfiguration.IncrementalParallelTables)
+                //Save changes setting MaxParallelism if necessary
+                if (!_modelConfiguration.InitialSetUp)
                 {
-                    LogMessage("Save changes ...", true);
+                    if (_modelConfiguration.MaxParallelism == -1)
-                    database.Model.SaveChanges();
+                    {
+                        LogMessage("Save changes ...", true);
+                        database.Model.SaveChanges();
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        LogMessage($"Save changes with MaxParallelism={Convert.ToString(_modelConfiguration.MaxParallelism)}...", true);
+                        database.Model.SaveChanges(new SaveOptions() { MaxParallelism = _modelConfiguration.MaxParallelism });
+                    }
                 }
 
+                //Perform recalc if necessary
                 if (_modelConfiguration.InitialSetUp || (!_modelConfiguration.InitialSetUp && !_modelConfiguration.IncrementalOnline))
                 {
                     LogMessage("Recalc model to bring back online ...", true);

AsPartitionProcessing/CreateDatabaseObjects.sql

@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ CREATE TABLE [dbo].[ModelConfiguration](
     [AnalysisServicesDatabase] [varchar](255) NOT NULL,
     [InitialSetUp] [bit] NOT NULL,
     [IncrementalOnline] [bit] NOT NULL,
-    [IncrementalParallelTables] [bit] NOT NULL,
     [IntegratedAuth] [bit] NOT NULL,
+    [MaxParallelism] [int] NOT NULL,
     [CommitTimeout] [int] NOT NULL,
  CONSTRAINT [PK_ModelConfiguration] PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED 
 (
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ SELECT m.[ModelConfigurationID]
       ,m.[AnalysisServicesDatabase]
       ,m.[InitialSetUp]
       ,m.[IncrementalOnline]
-      ,m.[IncrementalParallelTables]
       ,m.[IntegratedAuth]
+      ,m.[MaxParallelism]
       ,m.[CommitTimeout]
       ,t.[TableConfigurationID]
       ,t.[AnalysisServicesTable]

AsPartitionProcessing/SampleConfiguration.sql

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ VALUES(
     ,'AdventureWorks'           --[AnalysisServicesDatabase]
     ,1                          --[InitialSetUp]
     ,1                          --[IncrementalOnline]
-    ,1                          --[IncrementalParallelTables]
     ,1                          --[IntegratedAuth]
+    ,-1                         --[MaxParallelism]
     ,-1                         --[CommitTimeout]
 );