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Tables in DWH
Dimensions:
- Dimensions are attributes about facts.
- They store textual description about business.
- Dimensions are denormalized due to one to many relationships
Ex: Store, Product, Employee, Customers
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Facts:
Facts are the actual transactions or values being analyzed
- They contain composite primary key where each attribute of a primary key is a foreign key to the dimension tables
- A fact table contains the facts at the lowest level granularity
FACT:
- Prod Id, Cust Id, Sales Date are Dimension Keys.
- Quantity Sold, Amount Sold is Fact Measures/KPI’s
- KPI stands for Key Performance Indicators
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Last updated: 05 June 2023
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