Data WareHouse Final

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Two of the most typical additional attributes that can appear in the fact table are

transaction identifier, transaction time

Which of the following is likely to be a user of a bank's data warehouse

Bank's CEO

The purpose of the source system is:

Both the original operational purpose and as a source system for the data warehouse

Operational queries are typically issued:

By more users than analytical queries

Which of the following is NOT true:

Data marts typically have more subjects of analysis than data warehouses

In order for a table to be a relation

Each column must have a name. Within one table, each column name must be unique. Within one table, each row must be unique. All values in each column must be from the same predefined domain.

Operational queries typically process:

Smaller amounts of data than analytical queries

Foreign key

is a column in a relation that refers to a primary key column in another relation

Data time-horizon is:

Typically, shorter in operational systems than in analytical systems

Operational databases are_______ oriented, whereas the data warehouse is______ oriented

application, subject

ER modeling and Relational modeling

can be used during the development of data warehouses and data marts

A data mart differs from a data warehouse in these ways except

data warehouses receive their data from the data marts

detailed fact tables

each record refers to a single fact

aggregated fact table

each record summarizes multiple facts

Dimension Table

in a data warehouse contains attributes that enable analysis at different levels of granularity

Entity Integrity Constraint

in a relational table, no primary key column can have null (empty) values

Operational queries are typically issued

More often than analytical queries

Numeric attributes in Dimension tables are usually converted

into categorical attributes indicating range of values

Dimension

tables have orders of magnitude fewer records than fact tables

Primary key

to distinguish one row from another in a relation. It is in every column whose value is unique for each row.

Three of the most common data warehouse and data mart modeling approaches

Normalized data warehouse Dimensionally modeled data warehouse Independent data marts

A Business Intelligence (BI) reporting system that uses extensions to SQL is

OLAP

OLAP stands for

Online Analytical Processing


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