Dimensional models for K-12 education
Hello everyone, As a DBA I'm just starting out in the data warehousing field and I'm having difficulty locating dimensional model examples for education. The examples that I have come across pertain to sales, manufacturing, billing, etc and I'm looking

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I am an SS/HPS and I am going to help the world. I wanted to share a personal experience with you. About a year ago, I decided to homeschool my girls following the guidance of The Well-Trained Mind: A guide to a classical education at home. The authors

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Schema Roadblock: Dimension vs Fact [Dimensions w/FKs to other Dimensions?]
Hello, I'm new to DM, I've picked up Kimball's DW Toolkit and DW ETL Toolkit - both great books. I'm designing a simple datawarehouse for eduction (K-12) and ran into a modeling question. I'm designing the portion pertaining to [homework]

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Geospatial Modeling
Are there any resources I can reference for modeling geospatial data? In our particular case, we are modeling a pipeline as the basic "fact" where the geographic location is of particular importance. In addition we need to model the location

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The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. So simple

Beginning Data Modeling for DW
Hello, Please bear with me as these are a beginner's struggle to implement the DW the best way possible. I recently started studying about Kimball modeling. I would like to ask a few questions on common practices on modeling the DW. I need to

Modeling a fact with multiple sources
We have a situation where multiple business processes will generate a recommendation. A recommendation is a set of instructions, estimated costs, risk analysis, etc. for identified hazards. Examples of various business processes that generate these

Migration to Dimensional Modeling - Testing
Hello, I migrated a relational database to dimensional modeling database. I need to test that all the information in the source system is there in the target system. One technique which can be used is... - to calculate the number of records in the

Modeling help on dimension with many boolean value
Hi I'm really stuck on how to model a user need/business need Basically, we are in the healthcare and we have a software that manage the work of the paramedics in ambulances. There is a table that store all standard informations about the work of

Need help with modeling employee and degrees earned
Requirements: 1) Provide monthly employee counts that can be sliced by an employee's degree granting institution(s) and/or institutional research activity levels 2) Count new hires by their highest degree earned at time of hire and/or by terminal

Dimensional Modeling In depth training
Hi, I am looking for Kimball Dimensional Modeling In depth training and I am based in UK. Kimball group do not have any training schedule this year in UK. Any suggestion would be appreciated.

PLM Modeling Tutorial Blender 2.4 & 2.5
This is a multi part tutorial to which I will be adding more videos to can be done either in Blender 2.4 or 2.5. Part 2 PLM Tutorial Blender 2.4 & 2.5 Part 3 Simulating Mesh Damage Part 3 Blender 2.4 PLM