Every initiative is challenged to establish and maintain current database designs. However, the time should be taken to establish a fairly useful understanding of the normalized design. Because even ...

The decision making processes need to reflect changes in the business world in a multidimensional way. This paper includes also similar way of viewing the data for carrying out key decisions that ...

Excerpt from Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services Unleashed by Irina Gorbach, Alexander Berger, Edward Melomed Chapter 1: Introduction to OLAP and Its Role in Business Intelligence Excerpt from ...

Junk dimensions are often misunderstood and avoided. And they should not be. Junk dimensions offer a strategy to remain true to dimensional intentions and to better focus one’s design and sometimes ...

Corporate managers will never be able to make good, informed decisions based solely on data. But — if formatted properly to provide knowledge and insight — data can facilitate complex business ...