what are fact tables and dimension tables?
give example assuming one table.
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Answer / srikanth
Hi this is srikanth, A fact table consists of the
measurements, facts of a business process.
Dimension table consists descriptive or meaningful
information of business process.
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Answer / kathyayini
fact table is the collection of foriegn keys corresponding
primary keys in the dimention tables
dimention table is the table which contains primary key and
will give detail informati1on about perticular instance
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Answer / ramesh
A Fact table is a table that contains the measures of
intersert.
A dimensional table is a collection of hierarchies and
categories along which the user can drill down and drill
up. it contains only the textual attributes.
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