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Question:  What is Fact table

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Answer posted by Chintan on 2005-05-22 18:46:03: A table in a data warehouse whose entries describe data in a fact table. Dimension tables contain the data from which dimensions are created.


April 04, 2007 23:51:05 #8
 ramyagk   Member Since: April 2007    Total Comments: 3 

RE: What is Fact table
 
Its a table which contains only measures like total,distance,Fare,Number of parcels,Weight etc.
     It contains only numeric values and contains foreign keys.
     

 

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