---------------What is Dimension?

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---------------What is Dimension?..

Answer / sathish

its a branch of fact-table,
fact-table act as a center of a star, other table act as a
direction to fact


dimension
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dimension - FACT - dimension
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dimension

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---------------What is Dimension?..

Answer / divakar

Dimension is an object which contain descriptive data i.e.
Customer name, Address etc., these will give infor about
the customer.There are many kinds of dimensions in real
time like Degenerate dimensions, conformed dimensions, junk
dimensions etc..

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