which table we load first in DW. dimension or fact? why?
Answer Posted / adnan
Fact table has foreign keys referencing the primary key of dimension.
Logically Foreign key is a subset of primary or unique key. That's why , we
need to load dimension tables first and then to load fact tables.
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