What is the "junk dimension"? Give with examples?

Answer Posted / shree uday

Junk dimension: A junk dimension is a collection of random
transactional codes, flags and/or text attributes that are
unrelated to any particular dimension. Simply to say a
randomly used dimension is junk dimension

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