18. The system of claim 14 , wherein the at least one program further comprises: generating a new statement for retrieving multidimensional information, wherein the new statement is a structured query language statement and wherein the structured query language statement is generated based on the one or more aggregations in each of the measures.
18. The system of claim 14 , wherein the at least one program further comprises: generating a new statement for retrieving multidimensional information, wherein the new statement is a structured query language statement and wherein the structured query language statement is generated based on the one or more aggregations in each of the measures. 22. The system of claim 18 , wherein the at least one program further comprises: generating a SELECT statement for a grand total query.