The data warehouse toolkit : the complete guide to dimensional modeling / Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kimball, Ralph.

Contributor:

Ross, Margy, 1959-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Database design.

Data warehousing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (464 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Wiley, c2002.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The latest edition of the single most authoritative guide on dimensional modeling for data warehousing! Dimensional modeling has become the most widely accepted approach for data warehouse design. Here is a complete library of dimensional modeling techniques-- the most comprehensive collection ever written. Greatly expanded to cover both basic and advanced techniques for optimizing data warehouse design, this second edition to Ralph Kimball's classic guide is more than sixty percent updated. The authors begin with fundamental design recommendations and gradually progress step-by-step throu

Contents:

The Data Warehouse Toolkit, Second Edition; Chapter 1: Dimensional Modeling Primer; Chapter 2: Retail Sales; Chapter 3: Inventory; Chapter 4: Procurement; Chapter 5: Order Management; Chapter 6: Customer Relationship Management; Chapter 7: Accounting; Chapter 8: Human Resources Management; Chapter 9: Financial Services; Chapter 10: Telecommunications and Utilities; Chapter 11: Transportation; Chapter 12: Education; Chapter 13: Health Care; Chapter 14: Electronic Commerce; Chapter 15: Insurance; Chapter 16: Building the Data Warehouse; Chapter 17: Present Imperatives and Future Outlook

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Notes:

"Wiley computer publishing."

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786610314225

9781280314223

1280314222

9780471269434

0471269433

OCLC:

475869829