Data Modeling Tools: Erwin, PowerDesigner, Visio

Tools and Technologies


Data Warehouse Platforms: Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift
ETL Tools: Informatica, Talend, SSIS
Example: A Retail Whatsapp Number Data Warehouse
Dimension Tables:


Customer (customer_id, customer_name, address, etc.)
Product (product_id, product_name, category, price, etc.)
Time (time_id, date, month, year, etc.)
Fact Table:


Sales (sale_id, customer_id, product_id, time_id, quantity, revenue, etc.)
This example demonstrates a simple star schema, where the Sales fact table is connected to the Customer, Product, and Time dimension tables.


By following these guidelines and leveraging appropriate tools and techniques, you can design effective data warehouse models that support your organization's analytical needs and drive informed decision-making.




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