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suppose data are coming from different locations and those 
data will not change . is there any need to use surrogate key ?
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  Re: suppose data are coming from different locations and those data will not change . is there any need to use surrogate key ?
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# 1
Yes, We should use the surrogate key, here we are geeting 
data from different locations means every one have one 
primary key, while transforming the data into target that 
time morethan two key not in use so if you use surrogate 
key it will identified the duplicate fields in dimensional 
table.
 
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  Re: suppose data are coming from different locations and those data will not change . is there any need to use surrogate key ?
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Yes, we need to add the surrogate key in table.
 
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  Re: suppose data are coming from different locations and those data will not change . is there any need to use surrogate key ?
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yes there is the use of surrogate key
 
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