Top "Star-schema" questions

Star schema is the most basic data warehousing dimensional structure and database schema, consisting of one or more fact tables referencing any number of dimension tables.

What are the types of dimension tables in star schema design?

When reading about star schema design I have seen that many people uses various names for different types of dimension …

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How to design a star schema

I am confused where should I start to design a star schema. for example I have tables in database as …

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Star-schema naming conventions

Is it common practice in a star schema to prefix table names as a dimension or fact table? Is it …

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How to create a data model for invoices in a large data warehouse?

I am creating a data model for customer invoices in a large data warehouse. The following shows the fields on …

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Is a star schema a denormalized schema?

An OLAP database consists of data in denormalized form. This means data redundancy and this data redundancy helps retrieve data …

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Star schema [fact 1:n dimension]...how?

I am a newcomer to data warehouses and have what I hope is an easy question about building a star …

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Data Warehousing - Star Schema vs Flat Table

I'm trying to design a Data Warehouse for a single store of commonly required data ranging from finance systems, project …

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