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Question:  What are Dimensions and various types of Dimensions?

Answer: set of level properties that describe a specific aspect of a business, used for analyzing the factual measures of one or more cubes, which use that dimension. Egs. Geography, time, customer and product.


May 05, 2007 07:33:10 #8
 Sriram N   Member Since: Visitor    Total Comments: N/A 

RE: What are Dimensions and various types of Dimension...
 
Dimensions are attributes or some times tables.

Types

1) Slowly growing dimensions
2) Slowly changing dimensions(SCD)

         1) Type 1 SCD
         2) Type II SCD
         3) Type III SCD
     

 

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