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In creating a data warehouse or data mart data model there are two key types of tables- fact tables and dimension tables. Fact tables hold the data to be analyzed, dimensional tables provide categories and analysis values that organize the data. So we have our mission from Part 1: to analyze the “Acme does everything” […]
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Creating a Fact Table with the Vendor dimension Purchasing DM (Part 2)
In creating a data warehouse or data mart data model there are two key types of tables- fact tables and dimension tables. Fact tables hold the data to be analyzed, dimensional tables provide categories and analysis values that organize the data. So we have our mission from Part 1: to analyze the “Acme does everything” […]
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Importing Data into Excel
I’ve seen lots of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, (data marts, data warehouses and the accompanying reports and dashboards) using all sorts of different tools. But I’ll tell you- NO tool has yet been as successful as Microsoft Excel for providing a do it yourself data analysis platform to import data into. Now, I’m not suggesting […]