1. Addictive Type:
Measurements in a fact table that can be summed up across all dimensions
Consider the following retail fact table:
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Store wise sales
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Product wise sales
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Daily Sales
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2. Semi Addictive Fact:
Measurements in a fact table that can be summed up across only a few dimensions keys Following table is used to record current balance and profit margin for each id at a particular instance of time (Day end)
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In the above table, we cannot sum up current balance across Acct Id
If we ask balance for Id 21653 we will say that 22000, not 22000+80000
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3. Non-addictive fact:
Facts that cannot be summed up across any dimension key
Note: % and ratio columns are non-addictive facts
4. Factless fact table:
A fact table without any measures is called the factless fact table
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It contains only keys
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It acts as a bridge between dimension keys
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