Answer Posted / varma
dimension are descriptive information. for example customer
name,address. where as regular dimensions are used to create
the hierarchies in dimensions. for example let us take
product dimension.
u can create hierarchies in product dimension using regular
dimension. u can create hierarchies as product
number,product name, product line code,product description.
the regular dimensions are used in analysis studio for drill
down and drill up methods
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