Please explain in detail with example about
1.Confirmed Dimension.
2.Junk Dimension.
3.Degenerated Dimension.
4.Slowly changing Dimensions
Answer Posted / deepthi
Few more additions to the above answers.....
Confirmed dimension: Dimesion which can be 100 % sharable
with other star schemas. In other terms it is connected to
more than one one fact table .
Ex: time dimension
Junk dimesion: stores low cordinality values (repeated
values),flagged values.
Ex: details of gender information(male/female)
Degenerated Dimension:The attribute in the fact table
directly comes from the source table not from any
dimensions called degenerated dimensions. these are also
called neither a dimension nor a perfect fact.
Ex:attribute order_no, comes from source
Slowly changing Dimensions:Dimesions which are changing
over a period of time called slowly changing dimensions.
Ex:salary of employee.
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