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SQL Server Analysis Services - Dimensional Modeling Concepts

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Published: 29 Sep 2008

Abstract
Building relational databases has evolved. However, building OLAP databases requires different skills. In this article, Nidal explains some building blocks of these kind of databases. He examines the concept behind Dimensions and Measures in detail with relevant screenshots.

by Nidal Arabi
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Introduction

After introducing the UDM, we need to go more into the details of the Dimensional Modeling in order to understand how to build our UDM.

We are going to talk about two main concepts: Dimensions and Measures.

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